Dave asked about the intrinsic character of British football clubs. Well, some are known for their lovable, colourful fans, some for their grace in defeat to City neighbours, some for, well, nothing at all. For 377 years Bournemouth & Boscombe ticked along in complete obscurity, exercising squatters rights in the third tier and accidentally achieving… Continue reading BOSCOMBE, BARNSLEY & BADGER
Tag: The Big Freeze
PLYMOUTH -MORE THAN BASS
More from that golden season of 1963-64. Some of you may know that while Plymouth were playing Grimsby in October, Barnsley and Everton were STILL attempting to finish their matches from the 1962-63 FA Cup 3rd round. Folk who lived through the disruption of the Big Freeze would be amused by the fuss around the… Continue reading PLYMOUTH -MORE THAN BASS
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