Re: The Golden era : Fri May 17, 2024 10:03 am  

Marcus's Bicycle wrote:

As I've alluded too before it suddenly got rammed in that Leeds kop end well after kick-off because a train special or two were late getting into Leeds from Hull. A big influence of Hull fans trying to get in and most had And on the coach going home as well. I remember having a massive hangover and had to miss school next day.

I was on cans of Norseman lager for the journey.
Weak as p!ss but 16, enjoying myself, thinking I was big-time.

Re: The Golden era : Fri May 17, 2024 10:08 am  

WIZEB wrote:

I was on cans of Norseman lager for the journey.
Weak as p!ss but 16, enjoying myself, thinking I was big-time.

What a lightweight. Should have been on Special Brew. Got off the coach at Fordyke and couldn't find my way home

Re: The Golden era : Fri May 17, 2024 10:15 am  

Marcus's Bicycle wrote:

What a lightweight. Should have been on Special Brew. Got off the coach at Fordyke and couldn't find my way home

Wednesday night, weren't it.
Bet there was a lot of work absenteeism that next day.
There were a lot of intoxication about.

Re: The Golden era : Fri May 17, 2024 10:28 am  

WIZEB wrote:

Wednesday night, weren't it.
Bet there was a lot of work absenteeism that next day.
There were a lot of intoxication about.

Yep. Me mam wasn't pleased when I got home. I was grounded for a week

Re: The Golden era : Fri May 17, 2024 10:40 am  

Marcus's Bicycle wrote:

Yep. Me mam wasn't pleased when I got home. I was grounded for a week

It was 1914 and 68 years since we'd won it so I suppose we had an excuse for celebrating.