Recent content by Croad LE2

Oi u The lad in question always wore just a vest in the summer months ( Yeah I know) so had no protection at all . It was a bad cut but as I recall he made an appearance in town later on in the evening .

Don’t know if it’s Ball Hill but one of ours got put through a window that year so must be the same one. It was on the main road that you came onto near the ground , turn right for town , left for Stoke I think . The coaches parked over the road on the right and we turned left and headed up the...

Exactly , it’s good that times have moved on in the main. I don’t think talking about what’s a major part in the history of this fixture is going down too well on here. Let’s pretend none of it happened 👍🏽

The Ferocious was the norm around that time when East met West. I remember in Dec 86 it got particularly lively on the town side corner of Gosford Park . If you were there you may recall a pyro of some kind coming from our lot and going through the window of what I think was a building society...

Very good post. To anybody thinking you( or me) is glorifying it you are wrong. It’s just how it was. You getting chased all over the West end of Leicester is the same as some of ours getting a pasting in The Barras, sometimes you had it off and sometimes you paid four bravado. Que Sera. One...

I might be wrong but I don’t think he’s on about attendances. He’s saying rather than have a bit of craic on here the Leicester on this thread should be turning up at your boozer Apologies if I’ve read it wrong

It’s 2024

Pedant 😉

Are you on about the Sunday game? The lads that got done over that day admit they badly messed up and paid for it. No mugs amongst them and they took it as a very bad day at the office. Rough old town Coventry.

I agree

My mate ended up hiding in the kitchen mate Can you see I was just being honest about the bad old days?

It’s just how things were like it or not Get your head out of the sand It’s like casual racism,homophobia etc A different time

Not here to wind anybody up , just giving my honest response to this messsge I don’t know whether you were actually around and at any or all the matches in question or or going on what you’ve heard but I’ve been at all but a couple of our meetings since 1976 home and away and hands up I have...