Trouble is the Club now has a month with no cash flow..
The biggest I’ve been in was against Derby. 1974, Sunday 2pm ko? 40038? FA Cup.thankfully not in 1967 - 51455 - I was there
And you got the figure correct too. You see that quoted incorrectly so often.thankfully not in 1967 - 51455 - I was there
The biggest I’ve been in was against Derby. 1974, Sunday 2pm ko? 40038? FA Cup.thankfully not in 1967 - 51455 - I was there
I too was in the covered end - had to climb up the back in order to breathe….but from there couldn’t see the far goal. ;-(. Some say twas over 51;455……and as I didn’t pay…..it was…..And you got the figure correct too. You see that quoted incorrectly so often.
(I was in the covered end).
Yes, definitely well over the quoted official figure. We got there really early, just after the gates opened, and got a pretty good spot. Rammed though, as you say. My mate being a shortarse struggled, but at 6ft 2 I had no problems seeing (or breathing!).I too was in the covered end - had to climb up the back in order to breathe….but from there couldn’t see the far goal. ;-(. Some say twas over 51;455……and as I didn’t pay…..it was…..
I was 11 at the time thousands got in free including me when they broke the gates open on Swan Lane.I ended up on the pitch. When I worked in a travel agency in cov spoke to one of the policemen on duty that day they had to get more police in they estimated that 20000 were locked outYes, definitely well over the quoted official figure. We got there really early, just after the gates opened, and got a pretty good spot. Rammed though, as you say. My mate being a shortarse struggled, but at 6ft 2 I had no problems seeing (or breathing!).
Lunn Poly?I was 11 at the time thousands got in free including me when they broke the gates open on Swan Lane.I ended up on the pitch. When I worked in a travel agency in cov spoke to one of the policemen on duty that day they had to get more police in they estimated that 20000 were locked out
Thomas Cook RIPLunn Poly?
I was 14 - and was nearly 6ft at 11yo! Looked ridiculous wearing a cap as we had to for the first two years at school.I was 11 at the time thousands got in free including me when they broke the gates open on Swan Lane.I ended up on the pitch. When I worked in a travel agency in cov spoke to one of the policemen on duty that day they had to get more police in they estimated that 20000 were locked out
Yes, definitely well over the quoted official figure. We got there really early, just after the gates opened, and got a pretty good spot. Rammed though, as you say. My mate being a shortarse struggled, but at 6ft 2 I had no problems seeing (or breathing!).
I started going up with my dad as a 5 y/o in 1974 so obviously missed out on the Hill years and the famous Wolves match ’tho my dad was there, just out of interestI was 11 at the time thousands got in free including me when they broke the gates open on Swan Lane.I ended up on the pitch. When I worked in a travel agency in cov spoke to one of the policemen on duty that day they had to get more police in they estimated that 20000 were locked out
No buses that day either. I had to walk from Binley VillageLast ever 40K+ gate
I don’t know in those days everybody mixed togetherI started going up with my dad as a 5 y/o in 1974 so obviously missed out on the Hill years and the famous Wolves match ’tho my dad was there, just out of interesthow mamy do you think Wolves had at the game.
My dad and his mates were drinking with a load of Wolves in the city centre in the afternoon, they were telling them 20 odd thousand were coming across, my dad reckoned there was at least that.
And tinned salmon.This thread smells of Worthers Original
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