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    Billy Cullinane

    Looks a cheeky choppy in his photograph…
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    Video Here come the boys. Today’s session is underway. 🩵

    Who is that with the big Afro?
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    Ex Player Watch

    Norman Bassett scores for Belgium U21’s in a 2-1 loss to Netherlands U21’s.
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    When did it begin for you?

    Yep - respect to Voice of Reason, is he the longest standing supporter on this forum? Is there a Capel and Coleridge, or some such like who is of a similar fine ‘vintage’?
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    When did it begin for you?

    A bit off piste - not my first game, which was Cov v Sunderland, FA Cup 5th round, 1963, but my last game before I left Coventry for Norfolk, as a 14 year old with my family to follow my dad’s change of job. December 26, 1969, City 3 Ipswich 1. Goal scorers Ernie Hunt and Neil Martin, plus an...
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    When did it begin for you?

    Same here. What a year to start supporting City, eh? The Sky Blue Revolution in the swinging sixties, in a thriving city.
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    84 points should do it.

    And Blackburn beat Millwall and held boro in the last two games. And drew with Ipswich in the rearranged game…..
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    84 points should do it.

    They held Ipswich for 80 minutes recently….
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    Matt Grimes

    Yeh, and in many ways this tribalism is what sets football apart from other sports, which is what makes it a great sport for football fans.
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    Matt Grimes

    In addition, we cheer Hamer and boo O’Hare - nuts. Ok, O’Hare ran his contract down, but it looked to me that Robins was freezing him out in the second half of the season. He always gave his all in the Coventry shirt. I wouldn’t cheer or boo either of them, prefer to focus on our own players.
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    Matt Grimes

    Yep, football fans are football fans, and often there’s no logic to their response to previous players. Grimes gave 10 good years to Swansea, City met the asking price and I’m guessing that Grimes felt his career would benefit from a fresh challenge, and additionally, we were probably a better...
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    Rushworth

    I like the fact that quite often he’ll launch it long, and today his distribution was spot on.
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    Where and when will we win promotion?

    I’m in the Frank Lampard camp, one game at a time….
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    Where and when will we win promotion?

    I don’t care how or when we get promoted.
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    You can only have a ticket if you remember…

    Yep, every two or three minutes a City fan would leave the uncovered end run across the corner of the pitch to the covered stand, dodging the stewards who were trying to stop them. Wettest I’ve ever been.
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