Big yella wrote:I have it record every week.
Chris M wrote:It was a different game in those days. Little grass on pitch after Autumn, one substitute, proper tackling, goal keepers without gloves, but most noticeable, no diving and cheating!
Really enjoying Big Match Revisited.
Other former players:
Tony Kenworthy Sheffìeld United, Paul Garner Sheffìeld United, John Matthews Arsenal, Steve Whitworth Leicester City, Neil Whatmore Bolton, Ian Greaves Bolton Manager, Arthur Mann Notts County, Mick Vinter Notts County, Stewart Barrowclough Newcastle United, Paul Cannell Newcastle United, Bob Curtis Charlton Athletic. Barry Daines Tottenham Hotspur, John Ashton Luton Town
Sadly, cannot see any cash league players dropping down to our level at the end of their careers like they used to do.
Sneag wrote:Chris M wrote:It was a different game in those days. Little grass on pitch after Autumn, one substitute, proper tackling, goal keepers without gloves, but most noticeable, no diving and cheating!
Really enjoying Big Match Revisited.
Other former players:
Tony Kenworthy Sheffìeld United, Paul Garner Sheffìeld United, John Matthews Arsenal, Steve Whitworth Leicester City, Neil Whatmore Bolton, Ian Greaves Bolton Manager, Arthur Mann Notts County, Mick Vinter Notts County, Stewart Barrowclough Newcastle United, Paul Cannell Newcastle United, Bob Curtis Charlton Athletic. Barry Daines Tottenham Hotspur, John Ashton Luton Town
Sadly, cannot see any cash league players dropping down to our level at the end of their careers like they used to do.
I saw Steve Whitworth today in the Sunderland v Chelsea game from 1979. I was at the game that day, Chelsea were a very bog standard Div2 team then.
Beyond The Pale wrote:Sneag wrote:Chris M wrote:It was a different game in those days. Little grass on pitch after Autumn, one substitute, proper tackling, goal keepers without gloves, but most noticeable, no diving and cheating!
Really enjoying Big Match Revisited.
Other former players:
Tony Kenworthy Sheffìeld United, Paul Garner Sheffìeld United, John Matthews Arsenal, Steve Whitworth Leicester City, Neil Whatmore Bolton, Ian Greaves Bolton Manager, Arthur Mann Notts County, Mick Vinter Notts County, Stewart Barrowclough Newcastle United, Paul Cannell Newcastle United, Bob Curtis Charlton Athletic. Barry Daines Tottenham Hotspur, John Ashton Luton Town
Sadly, cannot see any cash league players dropping down to our level at the end of their careers like they used to do.
I saw Steve Whitworth today in the Sunderland v Chelsea game from 1979. I was at the game that day, Chelsea were a very bog standard Div2 team then.
I try to tell young Chelsea band wagon jumpers that if it wasn't for the Russian money, the would be an average Championship team, but they just don't underestand!
ST4GS wrote:Beyond The Pale wrote:Sneag wrote:Chris M wrote:It was a different game in those days. Little grass on pitch after Autumn, one substitute, proper tackling, goal keepers without gloves, but most noticeable, no diving and cheating!
Really enjoying Big Match Revisited.
Other former players:
Tony Kenworthy Sheffìeld United, Paul Garner Sheffìeld United, John Matthews Arsenal, Steve Whitworth Leicester City, Neil Whatmore Bolton, Ian Greaves Bolton Manager, Arthur Mann Notts County, Mick Vinter Notts County, Stewart Barrowclough Newcastle United, Paul Cannell Newcastle United, Bob Curtis Charlton Athletic. Barry Daines Tottenham Hotspur, John Ashton Luton Town
Sadly, cannot see any cash league players dropping down to our level at the end of their careers like they used to do.
I saw Steve Whitworth today in the Sunderland v Chelsea game from 1979. I was at the game that day, Chelsea were a very bog standard Div2 team then.
I try to tell young Chelsea band wagon jumpers that if it wasn't for the Russian money, the would be an average Championship team, but they just don't underestand!
Chelsea were good mid to late 90s before Roman. Winning trophies.
The One wrote:ST4GS wrote:Beyond The Pale wrote:Sneag wrote:Chris M wrote:It was a different game in those days. Little grass on pitch after Autumn, one substitute, proper tackling, goal keepers without gloves, but most noticeable, no diving and cheating!
Really enjoying Big Match Revisited.
Other former players:
Tony Kenworthy Sheffìeld United, Paul Garner Sheffìeld United, John Matthews Arsenal, Steve Whitworth Leicester City, Neil Whatmore Bolton, Ian Greaves Bolton Manager, Arthur Mann Notts County, Mick Vinter Notts County, Stewart Barrowclough Newcastle United, Paul Cannell Newcastle United, Bob Curtis Charlton Athletic. Barry Daines Tottenham Hotspur, John Ashton Luton Town
Sadly, cannot see any cash league players dropping down to our level at the end of their careers like they used to do.
I saw Steve Whitworth today in the Sunderland v Chelsea game from 1979. I was at the game that day, Chelsea were a very bog standard Div2 team then.
I try to tell young Chelsea band wagon jumpers that if it wasn't for the Russian money, the would be an average Championship team, but they just don't underestand!
Chelsea were good mid to late 90s before Roman. Winning trophies.
True they had good owner, think he died in helicopter crash ?
bex wrote:Mathew Harding and they have a stand named after him in his memory, probably without him Chelsea wouldn’t be the powerhouse they are now . David Speedie and Kerry Dixon ??? Good proper football before sky ruined our beautiful game
The Be all and End all of football debates,well said sir
yorkshire stag wrote:missed this, is there anyway i can watch it now ?
groundhoppingstag wrote:bex wrote:Mathew Harding and they have a stand named after him in his memory, probably without him Chelsea wouldn’t be the powerhouse they are now . David Speedie and Kerry Dixon ??? Good proper football before sky ruined our beautiful game
The Be all and End all of football debates,well said sir
England International Kerry Dixon scored twice against us to knock Mansfield out of the league cup in 1985.
Martin Shaw wrote:yorkshire stag wrote:missed this, is there anyway i can watch it now ?
here: https://www.itv.com/hub/the-big-match-revisited/1a6464groundhoppingstag wrote:bex wrote:Mathew Harding and they have a stand named after him in his memory, probably without him Chelsea wouldn’t be the powerhouse they are now . David Speedie and Kerry Dixon ??? Good proper football before sky ruined our beautiful game
The Be all and End all of football debates,well said sir
England International Kerry Dixon scored twice against us to knock Mansfield out of the league cup in 1985.
... but note he is not suggesting this game was on. There were no cameras at the game, or the leg at Field Mill.
Teapot wrote:Also a youthful Billy Dearden playing for Sheffield United, 70 goals in 205 games, mostly in First Division.
Bros wrote:I was at the Chelsea home game. I think it was a 2 2 draw with Dixon scoring twice. The concrete barrier in front of the North Stand collapsed and those at the front, mostly youngsters spilled onto the grass. Fortunately no one was seriously hurt and play continued after a few minutes
Sneag wrote:
I've been recording these hoping to catch home games with Spurs, Southampton, Sheff U and the away to Loo'un from the Div2 season. I know they were all televised.
bellwhiff wrote:Teapot wrote:Also a youthful Billy Dearden playing for Sheffield United, 70 goals in 205 games, mostly in First Division.
I remember Billy scoring against us for Chester in a 1-1 draw at The Mill. I think that both the goals were in the first 5 mins too.
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