Retro Season Thread.

[fritter]

Many gems within. Here's a team photo for the old gits.

 

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[tedisking]

Many gems within. Here's a team photo for the old gits. View attachment 5333

Recognise a few faces but can only remember names of Dennis Longhorn and Eddie Rowles

 

[retro red]

Many gems within. Here's a team photo for the old gits. View attachment 5333

Chris Foote and Ron Tilsed also in there.

 

[AlGard]

On this day in 88.
A vital win at Ipswich.

 

[adam0102]

Liking this thread, Al, but I'm seriously worried about you

I've got visions of you being one of these hoarders, surroundes by piles of thousands of copies of old sports pages, with the sainted Mrs G having to thread her way through tiny gaps to bring you your Gauloises and absinthe

 

[AlGard]

If yo

Liking this thread, Al, but I'm seriously worried about you

I've got visions of you being one of these hoarders, surroundes by piles of thousands of copies of old sports pages, with the sainted Mrs G having to thread her way through tiny gaps to bring you your Gauloises and absinthe

Do you think I shipped 25 years of the Sports Echo to France, and Mrs G actually allowed it?
The come from a friend of a friend who kept all his Coventry sports papers.

 

[retro red]

Al, I think you are spending too much time looking at the Football in The Seventies Facebook site.

 

[fritter]

I have loads of old pink 'un cuttings.

 

[adam0102]

I have loads of old pink 'un cuttings.

I'm sure you do....

 

[giveittoted]

Many gems within. Here's a team photo for the old gits. View attachment 5333

I'll have a stab at Peter Harman, tall lad to the left of Chris Foote (I believe he's wearing the strikingly fashionable raincoat) and in between them someone Reeve ?

 

[RobTrent]

If yo

Do you think I shipped 25 years of the Sports Echo to France, and Mrs G actually allowed it?
The come from a friend of a friend who kept all his Coventry sports papers.

Cov Telegraph.

 

[Bucklandman]

I count 7 that played League football for the Cherries

 

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[retro red]

I remember the Sunderland Youth home game. A really good crowd that evening.

 

[Bucklandman]

 

[fritter]

That was a great night. I recall it as a large crowd maybe 8 or 9 thousand?

 

[retro red]

An unusual event in those days, a match against that lot up the road. Pre season early seventies Phil Boyer outwitting John McGrath and Joe Kirkup.