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Post by amberaleman on Jul 28, 2011 22:05:25 GMT
Sutton played a PSF v Barnet last night, which the North London mob won 4-2 thanks to two goals in the last two minutes. Additional entertainment was provided by our automatic sprinkler system which somebody had forgotten to turn off. (Well, the pitch isn't often used on Wednesdays.) About 15 minutes into the game it started by one corner flag, then, as that plume of water died down, another erupted by the dug-outs, followed by a third at the next corner. The ref stopped play for a minute or two but, as Sutton officials appeared not to have a clue how to staunch the flow, decided the game might as well continue with the players on one wing benefiting from an early shower. VERY tinpot! ;D
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Post by Sultan of Cannock- SRFC on Jul 29, 2011 9:00:55 GMT
What a shower you lot are! ;D It's not original, i'm afraid. Sepp Blatter already came up with it as another idea to boost the popularity of the women's game by combining the footy with a wet t-shirt competition!
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Post by ambersalamander on Jul 29, 2011 11:40:09 GMT
I didn't find it embarrassing as such, just tinpot and very funny. AA, you missed out the best part: when the third one started, it hit the linesman square on and completely soaked him. Apparently, one jet went straight up his shorts.
When those responsible finally worked out how to turn it off, their timing was terrible. It had reached the corner flag on the opposite side from the one that started it off, and was moments away from moving on to the next outlet, smack behind the unwitting opposition 'keeper ;D
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Post by amberaleman on Jul 29, 2011 13:04:54 GMT
AA, you missed out the best part: when the third one started, it hit the linesman square on and completely soaked him. Apparently, one jet went straight up his shorts. Somehow I managed to miss seeing that.
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Post by Sultan of Cannock- SRFC on Jul 29, 2011 14:08:06 GMT
One the one hand, there's poor old Frankiegth's mob on the brink of extinction and then there's you posh Londony lot with your sprinkler systems! It's a different world down there... Isn't there supposed to be a drought on darn sarf?
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Post by thevicar on Jul 29, 2011 15:46:31 GMT
No drought round here. Spent most of July raining. This has led to far too much stuff growing in the garden.
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Post by ambersalamander on Jul 31, 2011 11:58:52 GMT
Didn't we have a record high rainfall for July?
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