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    First idols

    I go back ages so my first City hero was Norman Lockhart, closely followed by Les (Plum} Warner
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    Wasps going into admin & the impact on CCFC

    Not only that but they have been in existence since 1874. Even older than the City
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    Coventry's most important/memorable games

    probably the most important game in our history was the defeat in the FA Cup by Kings Lynn. If we had won, would Billy Frith have been sacked. No king Jim. Yep. definitely a vet important and memorable game in our history
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    Most successful ex player

    100% Correct on that assessment. Brilliant player. Would/Should have played for England but for the obsession with Colin Bell
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    Hull away

    Just in case anyone was thinking of staying in Hull for a few bevvies after the match, remember the bridge will be closed in both directions from 21.00 on Sat night.
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    Best feeling ever?

    Too many to mention.. First was gaining promotion from the (new) 4th div. My worst ever feeling was the Colchester game in 64 when George H scored the goal that got us promoted to the 2nd div. Why? Cos my dad, who took me to my first match in 1948 and instilled in me a love of the City, had...
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    Eternally Grateful

    my 3rd team after SV Bruck
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    Eternally Grateful

    Seen the filming, bloody hell I was an extra!!!!!. No not really, Only came over here in 98.
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    Eternally Grateful

    74 years ago today my dad took me to HR for the very first time. Obviously have no recollection of the game as I was only 3 at the time. BUT, it was the start of a journey, that hopefully still has a few more years to run. And in honour of this momentous day, my season ticket arrived this...
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    George Hudson passed away

    George Hudson. City legend. I can remember the furore that the announcement of his signature caused. JH had lost his marbles getting rid of Terry Bly. George took one game to put us in our place. Debut hat trick. Who can ever forget THAT goal against the Saints. And, in my opinion, the...
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    Incoming - Tyler Walker

    lets hope Tyler will be as good as the last forward we got from Forest
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    Favourite Ever Cov City Player ?

    What a decision to have to make. After 73 years following the City I have had many favourite players but as an aged ex keeper my vote has to go to Bill Glazier. However if I wasn't an ex aging keeper I would have to vote for ian Gibson.
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    Operation Premiership 2.0

    On past form, we shall be promoted to the top flight at the ned of season,2022/23. The last time we got promoted to the 2nd flight was in 1964 and in 67 we were in the first div. Hold on lads we are on our way
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    CHAMPIONS!

    Celebrating in Austria. PUSB
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    First ever CCFC memories ?

    Thanks. Have looked at the site you quoted. loads of info Thanks again
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