My first ever job after leaving school in the summer of 1967 was working for the RAC in Croydon, I dealt with the bookings on the numerous car ferries between ...
Hi everyone, Just a reminder you to come and visit the Sixties and Seventies Soccer Group at Yahoo. If you have heard some news of the stars from the 60s and...
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I've just been reading an e-mail from Bob Dunning which said at the end that he would never visit Millwall or Middlesbrough. I grew up in the Seventies...
As far as i know he still works for the PFA in some capacity, not too sure which, but if you visit their website it may give you some info on him. Stuart...
Well I did that and in an interview with David Busst it says: Q. So, what are you (David Busst) doing these days since you were forced to quit? A. I'm the...
I just saw that famous 2nd goal against Burnley on Youtube earlier today - I remember it on THE Big Match in 1970 - still the best goal I've ever seen - the...
Proud to say I saw him at his peak,playing for Wolves at Arsenal...Wolves won 2-0.I will always remember a great cross..very fast...he ran for it into the...
Totally agree, a very sad loss. I saw him at Elland Road on a few occasions. He was a nice guy to talk to, i asked him for his autograph after one game and he...
Hi Everyone, Just found this out today, I was away this weekend, did it make the national news at all? I didn't see it where I was. I just think that more of a...
Hi Bob, i only know that it made the BBC's headlines for an hour or so, and Sky, well the less said the better. I never heard it mentioned on SKY and it is not...
hello all hopefully ESPN will gather something appropriate like they did with Alan Ball several weeks ago when they showed two very rare England matches. There...
Sorry to say this is the first I have heard of this sad news. A poor indictment of Sky's so called news coverage. The Doog was probably the first "Maverick"...
Sad loss,very good ... Yes, I was thinking about this, I'm a bit surprised that the PFA haven't made more of a fuss, he's in their advert so he couldn't have ...
hello, pls i am am arsenal fan from west africa. i love arsenal am sure you understand. please i want to know how and where i can get the cheapest replica...
It's a bit long winded, but here's a review for Jimmy Armfield's autobiography. I'm between books at the moment, has anyone a suggestion for the next football...
Bob Have you tried Steak Diana Ross, Diary of Football Nobody. Still cheap copies knocking around. DR ... He ... his ... their ... with ... look ... pursuits ...
Great suggestion. Perfect in fact. It will be very cheap because I've already got a copy! If anyone else has read it please let me know what you thought of it....
Hi everyone, Just a reminder you to come and visit the Sixties and Seventies Soccer Group at Yahoo. If you have heard some news of the stars from the 60s and...
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I am currently reading Geoff Thomas's book about his riding the tour de France route, quite apt as I will be more or less trapped in our village next Sunday...
Sorry everyone I have been offline for a bit, now catching up on things. Yes I also saw the Doog at Palace against Wolves a few times, he was one of the...
I'm back for the mo Bob!! Just thought I'd apprise everyone of the current position re the ongoing struggle of Brighton and Hove Albion to build a new stadium...
Did you ever read the book by Garry Nelson published in the 1990's Bob? Can't remember the title, something about a Journeyman Footballer? I must be in full...
Hugh Johns, the ITV sports commentator who has died aged 84, was one of the familiar voices of British football during the 1960s and 1970s. He regularly...
more Hugh Johns classics "Thats a naughty one" "twinkle-toes Gary Owen" "Yes! No! Yes! No!" "Thats how Peter Withe gets his goals" His commentaries were always...
Sorry Brian, where is the relevant passage in the "Telegraph"? Re my message yesterday, I must apologise for my "sources"; on page 2 of today's "East Sussex...
I am looking at 70's players who never made the big time and yet had the talent - one such player was Tony Green sadly injured and finished prematurely at the...
Depends how you define 'big time', I mean he was capped by Scotland six times, which is pretty big. It's not like you are going to win the World Cup as a...