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  1. Saints_Alive

    Saints_Alive Well-Known Member

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    Wayhay! we have a winner in record time!...well done Taff, over to you.
     
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  2. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Modern provincial harbour (7,6)
     
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    Never heard of him - looks like he was mainly a Millwall & Pompey player with possibly just a few sub appearances for us.

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    Carter playing for Millwall in 1989

    Senior career*
    Years     Team Apps† (Gls)†
    1983-1985     Crystal Palace 0 (0)
    1985-1987 Queens Park Rangers 0 (0)
    1987-1991 Millwall 110 (11)
    1991 Liverpool 5 (0)
    1991-1995 Arsenal 25 (2)
    1993 → Oxford United (loan) 5 (0)
    1994 → Oxford United (loan) 4 (0)
    1995-1998 Portsmouth 72 (8)
    1998-1999 Millwall 16 (0)
    Total 237 (21)
     
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    Kilburn, Jul 10, 2015
  4. surreyhoop

    surreyhoop Well-Known Member

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    True Kilburn, but as this thread draws on, no harm in a bit of desperate scratching about for obscure ( very bit part ) players! :)
     
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  5. Saints_Alive

    Saints_Alive Well-Known Member

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    The answer is not a million miles from you. Taff!....Newport County
     
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    You regulars are the pros here - I'm just a bit player, mostly scratching my head with the occasional Eureka moment.
     
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  7. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Good answer Saints!

    Your go!
     
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  8. Saints_Alive

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    Ok,

    Score him in cuddles (4,6)
     
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  9. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Nah - thought of something then realised that was 5,5, <doh>
     
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  10. surreyhoop

    surreyhoop Well-Known Member

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    Neil Harris? ( don't ask how my logic works..! )
     
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    I'm guessing you made the Keith Harris - Cuddles connection!...:biggrin:

    This is a another Taff who has played for Saints.
     
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  12. surreyhoop

    surreyhoop Well-Known Member

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    Ah, Mark Hughes ( score= Mark, Cuddles= hug, Him= he's )
     
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    That's the one Surrey, only it is HE inside HUGS..

    Your turn
     
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    Smart!! :)

    I thought of "hugs" straight away, but couldn't make a name of it for the life of me. Doh!
     
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  15. surreyhoop

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    Good game in this westerly resort ( 5, 7 )
     
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    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Surrey - still no inspiration (lots of perspiration<laugh>) after 4.5 hours.

    Any chance of a clue? Is it a team?
     
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  17. surreyhoop

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    No, a player.....Maybe a resort in your neck of the woods might point you in the right direction?
     
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    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Cheers!

    Barry Bridges?

    What's occurring?
     
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    No, but on the right lines :)
     
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    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Surrey, if I'm right

    Commando clad in the mall? (7,
    you sure? <laugh>

    Bridge is a game after all!
     
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