Yep, Wolves were the real enemy - see 'Dougans on the Western front' etc. and yes, as a 12,13,14 year old, went to away matches on the coach, Wolves, Sheffield U, Leicester, Forest, Leeds etc. No segregation, I spent most of the time scared witless!
Should be a great atmosphere on Saturday
Should be a really good atmosphere on Saturday and if you took 2,560 to Chesterfield on Saturday - respect! May I apologise for the standard of this thread, it's quite incredible! Good luck after Saturday!
Crickey RSB! How old are you?? My grandad used to sing that in the 60's! Aye aye aye, Glazier is better than Yashin etc. And you got the words dead right! A great memory! He was a Sunderland fan, and my guess is that this is a really old song. You'll remember this one aimed at the original and...
It's going to be tough next week, and I don't think we should get carried away on the back of one result. Grimsby will be up for it, and a draw at this stage of the season may well prove to be a good result. Slade failed badly with us, but we should remember that almost everyone on his forum...
Yes, a very different scenario, although a fair point, until we start playing competitive matches, we won't know. They have a full pre season, although more to come in. Presumably MR is fully aware of this, and why he is moving quickly to get players in.
That's impressive - knowing the results of all your games! I've seen City at 57 away grounds, and also went to West Brom with my dad to see them play Spurs in the very early 60's, a 4-4 draw, although I remember nothing of the game. So I feel the need to see us at West Brom, when is that likely...