: Sat Feb 21, 2009 10:08 pm  

Birstalltiger wrote:

What i remember about the old days was it was always cold muddy but more than 4 teams won trophys.

there were more than 2 trophies to win though ..oh for those days again

: Sat Feb 21, 2009 10:44 pm  

-DAZ- wrote:

Some good memories here.

I must dig out my old scrumdown videos.

i got one for you, the game Ronnie Gibbs was knocked out by Phil Edens hips, Remember him getting up though and scoring a try then wobbled off the pitch at half time, real hard man

: Sun Feb 22, 2009 5:56 am  

I remember when I was young how P{oms used to say they were catching up.


I'll be 80 in August.

: Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:58 am  

The Glorious League Freak wrote:

I remember when I was young how P{oms used to say they were catching up.


I'll be 80 in August. :lol:

Thank God we won't have to put up with you for much longer then.

: Sun Feb 22, 2009 9:35 am  

The Glorious League Freak wrote:

I remember when I was young how P{oms used to say they were catching up.


I'll be 80 in August.

I remember when the Aussies used to win everything and you were full of shit. Sadly, not everything has changed.

: Sun Feb 22, 2009 9:55 am  

B0NES wrote:

Marching bands
Climbing over the bog walls to snick in and being chased by one of Britain's worse serial Killers.
Rushing onto the field to get players tie ups.
Getting autographs
The cascade of p155 running the full length of 3d stand .
The smell of woodbine.

Bruce Lee, Steve?
God remember doing that.
Paying 12p to get in...wish it was that now.
Timing my walk to the boulevard so i could meet my old man coming back from the pub and get some more money off him as he was always half cut...lol

: Sun Feb 22, 2009 10:29 am  

Getting in for Free at Sheffield Eagles games
Not really being able to see what was going on at home games as the pitch was too far away!

: Sun Feb 22, 2009 11:00 am  

Full Kangaroo tours. That fabulous moment when the green and gold shirts came out onto the pitch at Post Office Road, Wheldon Road, Belle Vue.
or
Missing school on a mid-week afternoon to watch a cup replay in the days before floodlights.

: Sun Feb 22, 2009 11:30 am  

i remember once going to huyton and midway through the first half there was a big explosion outside of the ground, folk said whats that but game carried on, at half time annoucer came on over tannoy can the owner of such and such car reg please report to the main office as your car as just been blown up, classic memories.

also remember once at old station road ground at swinton, everybody having to get on pitch with players because of a bomb scare, and a old guy refusing to get out of his seat in stand because he had sat there for 50 years

: Sun Feb 22, 2009 12:47 pm  

Unsliced Bread wrote:

Full Kangaroo tours. That fabulous moment when the green and gold shirts came out onto the pitch at Post Office Road, Wheldon Road, Belle Vue.or
Missing school on a mid-week afternoon to watch a cup replay in the days before floodlights.

aye i still remember fartown leading the aussies 2-0 for a while at the old leeds road grond in '92, we lost 66-2 but for a short while, we, a 2nd division club at the time were beating the aussies !! cant ever take moments like that away