The first of 29 full time managers we have also had 6 temp managers some doing the the job more than once all these were preceded by club secretaries J B Wostenholme and John Nicholson who headed the committees from our inception in 1889 until 1932
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FatherKnowsBest
Vital Champions League
Could he sing 'Swinging a pig' while dancing on a table top with a bottle of beer in each hand.?
Dave Burgess
Vital 1st Team Regular
Or 10,000 pig fans dead on the floor, won,t come on Shoreham Street kop anymore!!
Mahatmafoot
Vital 1st Team Regular
Name that song.
Yes he could or so the rumour goes there is no photographic evidence as mobile phones didn’t exist and he wouldn’t stay still long enough to capture him on the cameras of the day
Dave Burgess
Vital 1st Team Regular
Been searching through what brain cells I have left but got to admit the original toon escapes me?
Dave Burgess
Vital 1st Team Regular
Know the toon to "I was born under the Shoreham Kop" Gray from Paint your wagon. Another one, "What am I supposed to do with a girl called John Ritchie" great toons to bees wing!
Mahatmafoot
Vital 1st Team Regular
Give you another day cos of your age and diminishing brain cells.
Dave Burgess
Vital 1st Team Regular
Remember the words off hand, "Whisky and Gin"?Give you another day cos of your age and diminishing brain cells.
Mahatmafoot
Vital 1st Team Regular
FFS Dave, that's Dave Davies of Kinks, The Alan Brown song. "Is it true what Richie says your iron lung has broken down" Death of A Clown.
Dave Burgess
Vital 1st Team Regular
Should have known that Mahat Just shows what age does to you, mince pies and hearing going the same, down hill at a rapid pace. Oh to be young and dafter again! Was serving in Aden when pig Ritchie scored at BDTBL just glad I was,nt there to witness it, would have been a Dark day indeed!
Dave Burgess
Vital 1st Team Regular
"Oh lordy kick em in the bollox, Oh lordy kick em in the head".
Mahatmafoot
Vital 1st Team Regular
Anyway Dave, it's The Gypsy Rover. The Doo wah doo and we doo wah hey song. One of my all time favourites.
1 yr ago today since the biggest fck up in recent memory by our clueless board who sacked Chris much to the delight of many
Well that went well didn’t it
Well that went well didn’t it
Rod Currie
Vital Football Legend
He only got the job cos he's a BLADE.1 yr ago today since the biggest fck up in recent memory by our clueless board who sacked Chris much to the delight of many
Well that went well didn’t it
UTB
Dave Burgess
Vital 1st Team Regular
"Till Shoreham Street rang!"
Still our record goalscorer I believe
Just checked the link it’s brought all the articles up so should be some interesting reading there the one in question is about jimmy dunne
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Just checked the link it’s brought all the articles up so should be some interesting reading there the one in question is about jimmy dunne
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