Re: Odsal weather reminiscences : Fri Jun 04, 2021 9:54 am
paulwalker71 wrote:
Yes, I remember getting home absolutely soaked and dripping wet - but didn't care a jot because we totally battered Salford that day
One I do remember was a New Years Day fixture against Castleford, must have been around 1974 or 1975. Most of the game was played in a blizzard and in the teeth of a freezing wind. To add to the sense of misery We (Northern) got absolutely smashed by that all-conquering team - the score of 0-33 sticks in the mind....
One I do remember was a New Years Day fixture against Castleford, must have been around 1974 or 1975. Most of the game was played in a blizzard and in the teeth of a freezing wind. To add to the sense of misery We (Northern) got absolutely smashed by that all-conquering team - the score of 0-33 sticks in the mind....
I think that, for supporters of a certain age, losing to Cas on new year's day was pretty much an annual ritual if I'm honest.