The smell of the linament on the players legs (circa 1963) when I stood at the front of the chicken run. John Dillon, Roy Jennings, Granny Goodchild and George Waites spring to mind.
I remember that game very well. A pal of mine was the part time secretary of the Cobblers at that time and I got to sit in the Director's box (such as it was) just behind Barry Lloyd, for some of the game. I also spoke to one David Pleat in the hospitality after the game. As I recall...
I know this is heretical to some, but I enjoyed the first season in the PL under Hughton much more than anything that has happened since. Contrary to what people say, we actually played some very attractive football at times and I used to drive home (150 miles) in a reasonable mood on more than...
Anyway,
RIP to Ken Dodd, Louis Armstrong, Wordsworth, Leonard Cohen, Vaughan Williams, Ronald Binge and anybody else mentioned in this thread who is no longer with us.
Isn't ours the Frank Worthington Derby and BTW, it's never previously been called the "Round of 16". It's the Fifth Round of the FA Cup ! That's what it was known as when we won at Anfield in 1983.