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rondog1973

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  • Dec 25, 2022
  • #36
alexccfc99 said:
As the crow flies, The Hawthorns is actually closer to Villa Park than St Andrew’s is

found that out the other day
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Villa Park, St Andrews and the Bescott are all closer to the Hawthorns than Molineux is.
 
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HuckerbyDublinWhelan

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  • Dec 25, 2022
  • #37
rondog1973 said:
Villa Park, St Andrews and the Bescott are all closer to the Hawthorns than Molineux is.
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It’s still a Black Country thing - West Brom hate wolves above all else
 
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baldy

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  • Dec 25, 2022
  • #38
Sky Blue Pete said:
Think it helps that they’re main rivals are villa
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Have you just got into football or something? It’s well known that their main rivals are Wolves ffs
 
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Brighton Sky Blue

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  • Dec 25, 2022
  • #39
baldy said:
Have you just got into football or something? It’s well known that their main rivals are Wolves ffs
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Yeah tell him grrrrr
 
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fernandopartridge

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  • Dec 25, 2022
  • #40
HuckerbyDublinWhelan said:
It’s still a Black Country thing - West Brom hate wolves above all else
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Wolverhampton isn't the black country is it?
 
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Deleted member 5849

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  • Dec 25, 2022
  • #41
fernandopartridge said:
Wolverhampton isn't the black country is it?
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Good reason to have a rivalry with places trying to assimilate it, then.
 
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HuckerbyDublinWhelan

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  • Dec 25, 2022
  • #42
fernandopartridge said:
Wolverhampton isn't the black country is it?
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According to the West Bromwich side it is - they hate Wolves. The derby is called the Black Country derby
 
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Gleneagles65

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  • Dec 25, 2022
  • #43
The M69 derby will be spicy when it happens very soon.
 
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Frank Sidebottom

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  • Dec 25, 2022
  • #44
alexccfc99 said:
As the crow flies, The Hawthorns is actually closer to Villa Park than St Andrew’s is

found that out the other day
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Yeah but the Hawthorns is the highest ground in the football league above sea level.... So it's easier for the crow to navigate.
 
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baldy

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #45
fernandopartridge said:
Wolverhampton isn't the black country is it?
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Are people really that clueless about some places?
 

Johhny Blue

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #46
Gleneagles65 said:
The M69 derby will be spicy when it happens very soon.
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Only if they stay up
 

fernandopartridge

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #47
baldy said:
Are people really that clueless about some places?
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The black country has no formal definition and I've heard previously that the entire city of Wolverhampton is not in it.

Thankfully I'm not a brummie like you so can plead ignorance
 
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Sky Blue Pete

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #48
baldy said:
Have you just got into football or something? It’s well known that their main rivals are Wolves ffs
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Tell that to the hundreds singing anti villa songs on the train. And that’s rich coming from you who speaks shit constantly
 
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Peter Billing Eyes

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #49
Sky Blue Pete said:
Tell that to the hundreds singing anti villa songs on the train. And that’s rich coming from you who speaks shit constantly
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Just because they are singing anti-villa songs on a train, doesn’t make them their no.1 rival.
 

Sky Blue Pete

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #50
Peter Billing Eyes said:
Just because they are singing anti-villa songs on a train, doesn’t make them their no.1 rival.
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Course. I’m just explaining why I said it. In the same way our rivals aren’t Tottenham or Chelsea or United.
 

baldy

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #51
Sky Blue Pete said:
Tell that to the hundreds singing anti villa songs on the train. And that’s rich coming from you who speaks shit constantly
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Every Midlands team chant anti-Villa songs you cretin
 
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baldy

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #52
fernandopartridge said:
The black country has no formal definition and I've heard previously that the entire city of Wolverhampton is not in it.

Thankfully I'm not a brummie like you so can plead ignorance
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What’s being a brummie got to do with the Black Country? You DO know they’re two totally different things don’t you?
 

Sky Blue Pete

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #53
baldy said:
Every Midlands team chant anti-Villa songs you cretin
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Great word cretin!!
 

CDK

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #54
Apperently the home of the Balti the black country.
 

fernandopartridge

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #55
baldy said:
What’s being a brummie got to do with the Black Country? You DO know they’re two totally different things don’t you?
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They're bordering places, there is no real distinction between the West of Birmingham and all of the Black Country, there is no equivalent to the Meridian Gap
 

letsallsingtogether

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #56
fernandopartridge said:
They're bordering places, there is no real distinction between the West of Birmingham and all of the Black Country, there is no equivalent to the Meridian Gap
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There will be no Meridan gap soon, first Easterm Green expantion next Meridan.
 
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Broken Hearted Sky Blue

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  • Dec 26, 2022
  • #57
CDK said:
Apperently the home of the Balti the black country.
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No sparkbrook
 

Sky_Blue_Dreamer

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  • Dec 28, 2022
  • #58
fernandopartridge said:
They're bordering places, there is no real distinction between the West of Birmingham and all of the Black Country, there is no equivalent to the Meridian Gap
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The meridian line takes a hell of a detour from Greenwich to pass between Cov and Brum
 
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