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    Thread for the Oldies

    Kneeza Memory has gone looked it up and Heinz Kittendotf was a POW but he was interned at Bourton and Frankton Great guy.Talking of Stretton picniced on the steps of the War Memorial ( see how we lived it up) on the A45 single carriage then. Never saw a car from start to finish.
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    Thread for the Oldies

    Corner of Plott Lane and School Lane.Housing estate there now.From memory think it was used as a POW just before we squatted,again not certain but i think our milkman at the time (Heinz) my have been 1 of the last residents before us.Time plays tricks with the brain.
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    Thread for the Oldies

    Having a toilet in the back garden would have been a luxury We had to cross the field in middle of the night or use a pot needless to say which 1 chose.Will say we moved into a house in 52 (first home squatted in an old Nissen hut at Stretton) i'd ran up stairs not to use it just to flush...
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    Crowd trouble

    Sat next to a guy in his 60's last night and all he did was watch the away fans .Why I don't know? The only time i looked was when they started moving the netting.Why were they allowed to do it ? It was not lack of seating as there were plenty of seats by the security box..In general I...
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    FA Cup 21/22

    I see Exeter City V Bradford replay after Exeter used an extra sub .Where is rule man Grendal ? If you do this how can you stay in the F A cup
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    Famous people you've met

    Met and chatted with Norman Wisdom for best part of half an hour at a fete he opened in Great Yarmouth .Kids managed to get to the small stage he opened it from.When we got to them Son (verbal diarra kid) already talking to him.Norman joined us going round all the stalls and chatted all the...
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    Bournemouth tickets

    I have supported City for nearly 70 years never lived in Coventry Don't call myself a superior 1.Living in Coventry entitles you to be (by the way every chance i live closer than most in those in those postcode areas just over 2 miles does living closer alow you to pull rank)
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    Bournemouth tickets

    Those people from Manchester had a chance to buy season tickers when the team was not doing so well and some gave their's up my nephew put his money down and held it for many years before his death.Manchester is a great example or supporters coming from all over the country simply because when...
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    Bournemouth tickets

    Why? Don't go to away games now used to 40/50 years ago but i would sure be pissed off if someone who lived in those postcodes got preference over me just because they lived there . If was regular and they went to 1or 2 a season. I had a nephew (died) who was a Man Urd season ticket holder but...
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    O hare doesn’t flatter to deceive

    Did not get a good view of his antics in the first half (opposite end ) but in the second half he got cliped and should have gone down but stayed on his feet making him unbalanced for his pass .I personally think he should go down more often when fouled and Mac (great captain by the way) keep...
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    Matty godden not a championship striker

    Getting back to Matty he has a great strikers brain .Something that makes up for speed his anticipation is great and very hard to shift off the ball.
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    Rail and bus travel from city centre

    Saturday spoke to two pairs of Bristol supporters making their way back to the station asking how to get there as i was talking to the first ones taxi come along 1 asked how much to the station driver told him £20 they took it.The 2nd pair walked with me to Tesco bus station and got the Rail...
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    The Penalty

    I don't keep up with rules as you clearly do but that tackle could have resulted in a very serious injury and it went unpunished the laws of the game need a darn good review.
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    The Penalty

    I know i'm getting away from this incident which i think was a pen intent to foul him was there.He made no attempt to withdraw his foot.I watched Liverpool Man City game.If Godden gets a retrospective ban Milner should get one for that tackle on Silva which could have resulted in him being...
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    This league is wide open.

    You have seen 2 promotions at least the years we had in the top flight were great but to me the best thing is getting there.I very often sit in singers corner and I watch the young ones grandson included and see how much they are enjoying it long may it continue.
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    Premier League thread

    How could the ref not send Milner off for that tackle is beyond me just take a look at how Silva falls infront of him wonder Pep was fuming Milner got away with another in the first half on Foden one the ref could clearly see,
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    This league is wide open.

    You might wait till January but i dream at the start of every season and so far in over 66 years it's happened 5 times but never stopped me dreaming,It would be so nicé to sée bottom league to top twice.I know it's early ln the season but i've seen nothing out there so far that makes me think...
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    Atmosphere

    Been going longer than most on here 58 but I always think fans make the atmosphere not grounds.There are people on the forum who say CBS has no atmosphere,hope they were there on friday.If we can keep this form for the next 4 games 3 of which are away.The derby game will make fridays game seem...
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    Who Would You Invite ?

    No one mentioned Nelson Mandela or Norman Wisdom I'd have both spent a great half hour with the latter years ago I found him great company no me me me.
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