I was delighted when I heard a Zimbabwen trillionaire was interested in buying the club, until I realised that 1 trillion ZD = $US 300.
No, actually it's $US 299
I suppose they were singing You're supposed to be at home at the handful of Blackpool Mechanics fans - if they could find them amongst that crowd :laugh:
When they were in the lower divisions, away clubs hired bigger grounds to accomodate them eg Blackpool Rovers (or maybe Blackpool Mechanics) hired Bloomfield Road.
Yes, I went down to that one (2-1). Police had truncheons drawn at the end.
I remember how huge the terraces were, but they afforded a poor view as they were too wide in comparison to their thickness.
Tuesday it is, up at Uncle C's place. Expect a massive crowd on Saturday then, at home to Chelmsford. I posted the table here (post #37)
Video of the hysteria - Page 2 - North Stand Chat
but I'm not allowed to post it again. Why is that, Bozza?
There's a National Express coach at 04.10 if you fancied going to a club to kill the time! £5 funfare is still available online.
http://www.nationalexpress.com/bp/b2.cfm?id=161523036
Stops for service NX440 Departure / arrival
LEICESTER, St Margarets Bus Station, Leicestershire Departs: 04:10...