Scott7 6,456 Posted May 26, 2024 Share Posted May 26, 2024 58 minutes ago, compo said: I think i know what the batsman at the other ends thinking something like thank fuck he didn't take the quick single John Edrich. He only had to face Andy Roberts. 44 minutes ago, Uilleam said: He couldn't get his bat on the fucking ball! A lesser man than Close would have tried as hard as possible to get the bat on it in the hope he would be caught and spared further ordeal. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
compo 7,612 Posted May 27, 2024 Author Share Posted May 27, 2024 John Francome navigating another horse over safely one of the best 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
compo 7,612 Posted May 27, 2024 Author Share Posted May 27, 2024 Eric Caldow and Orzan exchange pendants before the game this was 1961 and our highest attendance that season was against Motherwell 90,000 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scott7 6,456 Posted May 27, 2024 Share Posted May 27, 2024 1 hour ago, compo said: John Francome navigating another horse over safely The best jump jockeys will just sit tight and let the horse do the navigation. If the horse is a good workman he knows the best line. 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
compo 7,612 Posted June 3, 2024 Author Share Posted June 3, 2024 Few could cross a ball like wee Tommy 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scott7 6,456 Posted June 3, 2024 Share Posted June 3, 2024 Alex Scott was the best crosser on the run, not so good when he had time to think about it. TC always had time to think. How he managed that, I have no idea. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
compo 7,612 Posted June 3, 2024 Author Share Posted June 3, 2024 57 minutes ago, Scott7 said: Alex Scott was the best crosser on the run, not so good when he had time to think about it. TC always had time to think. How he managed that, I have no idea. His brother wasn't to bad either 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
CammyF 9,030 Posted June 5, 2024 Share Posted June 5, 2024 (edited) Great friend of my uncle who played with Bud at West Brom. Edited June 5, 2024 by CammyF 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
FDMA 31 Posted June 5, 2024 Share Posted June 5, 2024 2 hours ago, CammyF said: Great friend of my uncle who played with Bud at West Brom. 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
FDMA 31 Posted June 5, 2024 Share Posted June 5, 2024 Went to school with Asa, he was a couple of years ahead of me though. 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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