davetscfc
Steaming Bovril
......and it's Salisbury City......
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Post by davetscfc on Nov 13, 2006 18:56:40 GMT
Had the go ahead to stage the game at the Ray Mac. Going to be the live game on BBC1 on the sunday. 1.10pm kick off. Hope we entertain you over your sunday lunch! Someone pinch me.
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Post by medibot on Nov 14, 2006 0:42:13 GMT
Ace, shame i'm at work for the second half but for the first i will be shouting at the telly for ye )
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Post by coops on Nov 14, 2006 1:13:05 GMT
Had the go ahead to stage the game at the Ray Mac. Going to be the live game on BBC1 on the sunday. 1.10pm kick off. Hope we entertain you over your sunday lunch! Someone pinch me. Fantastic! Enjoy.
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Post by frankiegth on Nov 14, 2006 11:29:28 GMT
A dream tie for you, and rightly being screened for everyone to watch.
Whilst on every other occassion I would be rooting for the under-dog, I'm affraid this time I'll be wanting the Forest to win. But if you do pull a victory out of the hat I will probably afford myself a little snigger.
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Post by bh on Nov 14, 2006 19:52:58 GMT
Nice one, just don't let the Forest fans near that wonderful beer of yours!!
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Post by Col ISIHAC. on Nov 14, 2006 21:55:48 GMT
Good news - and in the current climate, a victory for common sense.
All the best too - no team is unbeatable on the day!
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Post by malxscfc on Nov 20, 2006 16:43:10 GMT
I'm tempted to change my Signature on our Forum to "All aboard the charabanc!!" as I think that phrase sums up the general bandwagon-gymnastics currently taking place in and around Salisbury. It also reflects the fact that for the die-hards this is supposed to be OUR big day out, not everyone else's! Was there a similar feeling among Sutton fans for your big day that time? Or anyone else, for that matter?
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Post by frankiegth on Nov 20, 2006 19:22:24 GMT
I bet that Forest have been refered to in Salisbury, thousands of times as "twice european champions". Well they're not, that was well over 25 years ago. All this lot have ever achieved is two relegations. Rfering to them as twice european champions would be a bit like refering to me as a virgin. I was once, but that was well over 25 years ago. The description now is totally inaccurate and irrelivent. Enjoy your day in the sunshine though, I wish it were us playin' them. With regard all aboard the charabanc, we had the very same thing when we got to the FA Trophy final a couple of seasons ago. Funny thing isn't it, you welcome the support whilst also at the same time bearing a certain amount of resentment as well.
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Post by bonehead on Nov 21, 2006 13:08:08 GMT
I'm tempted to change my Signature on our Forum to "All aboard the charabanc!!" as I think that phrase sums up the general bandwagon-gymnastics currently taking place in and around Salisbury. It also reflects the fact that for the die-hards this is supposed to be OUR big day out, not everyone else's! Was there a similar feeling among Sutton fans for your big day that time? Or anyone else, for that matter? 1989 was a good year - more so for some than others We were drawn away to Charlton, in ye olde worlde but original Div 1 at the time. I can't recall how big the crowd was but apparently a third of it was supporting a certain team from the E Midlands and made more than its fair share of racket. Our contingent was perhaps 3 or 4 times larger than the average home gate, so I guess we had a few glory-hunters in tow. Shame about the score - we lost 2-1 and hit the bar in the closing minutes. The day of the 2000 Trophy final was on the same day that Northampton appeared in the R U (Heineken?) cup final. Every coach in Northamptonshire and a lot from surrounding counties plied down the M1. We far outnumbered the opposing fans who had had to make the arduous journey all the way from Kingstonian. Shame about the results for both Northants teams
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