Walsall

[Dandyman]

A handy tip for all travelling Seagulls. If your game gets called off at 10.00 am rather than on a Friday evening, you can pass a pleasant day pub crawling around Birmingham and then persuading train managers to allow you on their trains back to London village.

 

[Freddie Goodwin.]

In my travelling days, the game often spoilt an otherwise cracking time.

 

[mona]

A handy tip for all travelling Seagulls. If your game gets called off at 10.00 am rather than on a Friday evening, you can pass a pleasant day pub crawling around Birmingham and then persuading train managers to allow you on their trains back to London village.

I hope that the general behaviour was on a par with your high standards, Dandyman.

 

[Uncle Buck]

I hope that the general behaviour was on a par with your high standards, Dandyman.

General behaviour was to the usual low standards.

The bar staff in the Bree Louise were not impressed when one person decided to try and pour their own pint...

 

[Skintagain 1983]

.. and I thought you boys could be trusted

 

[Hiney]

General behaviour was to the usual low standards.

The bar staff in the Bree Louise were not impressed when one person decided to try and pour their own pint...

EXCELLENT work!

 

[Uncle Buck]

EXCELLENT work!

The thing is, we did not get chucked out.

 

[Beach Hut]

The bar staff in the Bree Louise were not impressed when one person decided to try and pour their own pint...

Is that the pub near Euston ?

 

[Uncle Buck]

Is that the pub near Euston ?

Indeed it is.

 

[Beach Hut]

Indeed it is.

Good pub that, been there several times after work.

 

[Dandyman]

.. and I thought you boys could be trusted

 

[S'hampton Seagull]

A handy tip for all travelling Seagulls. If your game gets called off at 10.00 am rather than on a Friday evening, you can pass a pleasant day pub crawling around Birmingham and then persuading train managers to allow you on their trains back to London village.

How far did you boys get before you found out?

 

[Skintagain 1983]

The silver lining is... a rearranged midweek trip to the Black Country...

Maybe I can wangle a business trip to Dudley and see the match too

 

[Dandyman]

How far did you boys get before you found out?

I think we were a bit past Coventry (quite appropriate...

 

[S'hampton Seagull]

I think we were a bit past Coventry (quite appropriate...

A beer-up in Birmingham was all that could salvaged from the day then!

 

[Mendoza]

A beer-up in Birmingham was all that could salvaged from the day then!

and a pub full of Morris Dancers, and to think all we ate all day was 3 bags of crisps between the lot of us, oh and some SNUFF

 

[S'hampton Seagull]

and a pub full of Morris Dancers, and to think all we ate all day was 3 bags of crisps between the lot of us, oh and some SNUFF

Was Mr Attree in attendance? He would have been in his element.

No Farmhouse to set you up for the day? Poor form!