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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Robert Brown
bobbrownct
Apr 6, 2009 9:50 am
Hi Bob, just interested to know the last time Charlton and Southampton played in Division 3 (as was). It must be a new record for two longtime denizens of...
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Terry Morley
lm25729
Apr 6, 2009 11:15 am
The last time Charlton were in Division 3 was 80/81. If Southampton stay up they will be celebrating 50 years in the top two divisiosn. The last time they...
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martinpercival
Apr 6, 2009 12:04 pm
Went to see this last night at the cinema. Now that in itself is a first for me for many years!! I enjoyed it. Great acting and very well made. Better than the...
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martinpercival
Apr 6, 2009 12:07 pm
Not impossible - think Man Utd 73/4. Far less likely these days of course.... ... Arsenal getting relegated now that would be fallen god time, not that I'm...
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martinpercival
Apr 6, 2009 12:15 pm
It never is smart to rub any teams nose in it when they are relegated. QPR's last match in the Premier Division in 1996 was away at Forest. The Forest fans...
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Robert Brown
bobbrownct
Apr 6, 2009 1:58 pm
The added spice to the Palace/Charlton rivalry was of course their enforced time as "guests"at Selhurst from 1988 onwards after the Gliksten's threw them out...
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oxonchap1
Apr 7, 2009 7:49 am
Well certainly Minor Deities ! We are in the Conference after three seasons in the (now) Premier League.Won the Milk Cup with players at the club like Ray...
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bill laing
billy318124
Apr 7, 2009 10:45 am
i remember a division 2 one nil with a derek clarke goal i think and a two nil in ferguson's first game .............hardly thumpings.were there any others ?...
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bill laing
billy318124
Apr 7, 2009 10:48 am
i remember my boys being allowed to stand (with many others) virtually on the touchline when Charlton played at Selhurst ... From: Robert Brown...
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bill laing
billy318124
Apr 7, 2009 10:51 am
impossible now.............unfortunately........the league and fa cup are a joke its like rangers and celtic ... From: martinpercival...
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bill laing
billy318124
Apr 7, 2009 11:12 am
when they played manchester united recently it was a sell out.their fans were singing ..........we support our local team...............next game less than...
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Terry Morley
lm25729
Apr 7, 2009 11:18 am
I don't know if this pushes the boundaries of libel, so I'll word my thoughts cautiously. I'm sure most will recall the season Everton were almost relegated...
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Terry Morley
lm25729
Apr 7, 2009 11:21 am
Don't worry Bill they way they are going they might not be around soon. That stadium will be devoid of atmosphere in the 3rd Division. Mind you Portsmouth need...
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Terry Morley
lm25729
Apr 7, 2009 11:28 am
The only thumping that I can recall anyone giving Man Utd was by the mighty Eagles, sorry we were still the Glaziers then. How we could do with a player of Don...
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Robert Brown
bobbrownct
Apr 7, 2009 11:49 am
Someone made a good point to me, that coastal town (well, city if you admit that Brighton actually deserved to get that distinction) teams will always struggle...
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Robert Brown
bobbrownct
Apr 7, 2009 11:55 am
I was at that game too, so was Tommy Doc in the stands, invited by Matt Busby I believe... The irony of course was that Palace were relegated that season,...
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bill laing
billy318124
Apr 7, 2009 12:47 pm
i'd gone by then.the reason bert head liked me so much was that i was a similar player to don rogers -only better.he is also hobbling around with osteo...
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bill laing
billy318124
Apr 7, 2009 12:48 pm
spot on....................scandalous ... From: Terry Morley <terry@...> Subject: Re: [Sixties and Seventies Soccer] Fallen Gods To:...
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Terry Morley
lm25729
Apr 7, 2009 2:11 pm
That's what I like about you Bill you are so modest ! Sad to think if but for an injury you could have been one of my heroes, instead your just some bloke I...
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bill laing
billy318124
Apr 7, 2009 2:37 pm
the older i get the better player i become ! i've only started getting bitter about it in the last few years especially when i meet up with old mates from...
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oxonchap1
Apr 7, 2009 4:04 pm
Certainly I never saw Man United win at Oxford.The best team I saw (when we were a tiny team) had Law,Charlton and Best and only drew in injury -time thanks to...
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Terry Morley
lm25729
Apr 7, 2009 4:07 pm
You're right you can't get better judges than those three. Apologies if it is a sore point and I touched a nerve certainly didn't mean to. ...
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oxonchap1
Apr 8, 2009 8:54 am
I met (very briefly) Nic at Oxford v Ipswich when they gained promotion,in approx., 1992 he was scouting,extremely well respected.I was "learning" to assess...
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sixtiesandseventiesso...
Apr 8, 2009 9:03 pm
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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pintoboy47
Apr 12, 2009 12:20 am
Hi Bob, Would you happen to have the address of this particular shop ? I'm planning on being in Brighton fairly soon and wouldn't mind taking in this shop...
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Robert Brown
bobbrownct
Apr 14, 2009 9:17 am
Hi Rob it's called "Step Back in Time"; just up Queen Street a bit on the East side from the famous clock-tower in the direction of the station, next to...
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pintoboy47
Apr 15, 2009 12:10 am
Hi Bob, Many thanks. I'm looking forward to finding "Step Back In Time" while I'm down there. Kind regards, Rob...
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Robert Brown
bobbrownct
Apr 15, 2009 9:27 am
The last time I went through the Palace progs at the shop, I picked up the one for the first game of the 1980/81 season, against Tottenham as it happens. This...
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Robert Brown
bobbrownct
Apr 16, 2009 11:48 am
Another "fact" that I have my doubts about, is TV's claim that Palace were the first Third Division side to reach the FA Cup Semi-Finals in 1976. I had thought...