‘We washed our own kits. Now we’re the envy of most clubs’ - new Times article

[Wozza]

By Oliver Kay

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/...its-now-were-the-envy-of-most-clubs-vkrk98gqg

 

[Hillian1]

Paywall.

Anyone care to summarise?

 

[El Presidente]

Paywall.

Anyone care to summarise?

We used to wash our own kits, and now we're the envy of most clubs?

 

[Wozza]

Paywall.

Anyone care to summarise?

Sorry, didn't realise.

Nothing revelatory, really. New quotes from CH and GM.

Fun stuff about Russell Wood, finanical controller, who was at Hereford.

 

[AZ Gull]

Fun stuff about Russell Wood, finanical controller, who was at Hereford.

As in, he was financial controller at Hereford, or he was an Albion fan at Hereford in May 1997?

 

[Wozza]

As in, he was financial controller at Hereford, or he was an Albion fan at Hereford in May 1997?

He's FC now. He was 7 at Hereford.

(Let's not turn this into a Q&A about the article... )

 

[Thunder Bolt]

He's FC now. He was 7 at Hereford.

(Let's not turn this into a Q&A about the article... )

I know you can't copy and paste the article but perhaps, one or two relevant sentences?

 

[severnside gull]

Reminds me of our short lasting Scottish keeper under Salde, Graeme Smith.
Was disgusted at having to wash his own kit & couldn't get out of the club quick enough.
In fairness based on his performances the club couldn't wait to see him out either

 

[Cowfold Seagull]

Reminds me of our short lasting Scottish keeper under Salde, Graeme Smith.
Was disgusted at having to wash his own kit & couldn't get out of the club quick enough.
In fairness based on his performances the club couldn't wait to see him out either

Graeme Smith, with Colin Hawkins lining up at centre half in front of him. Makes your realise how far we have come doensn't it?

 

[Mr Banana]

I bet the person at The Times who still believes in the paywall model goes home and sleeps atop the mountain of MiniDiscs in their industrial unit home.

 

[Wozza]

I bet the person at The Times who still believes in the paywall model goes home and sleeps atop the mountain of MiniDiscs in their industrial unit home.

Think you'll find it's doing rather well.

 

[Wozza]

I know you can't copy and paste the article but perhaps, one or two relevant sentences?

It's in the paper tomorrow, if that helps? (Read in the newsagents?)

 

[Big G]

I bet the person at The Times who still believes in the paywall model goes home and sleeps atop the mountain of MiniDiscs in their industrial unit home.

"MiniDiscs"...

What a big let down they were
Had to record CD's onto my MiniDisc player via the laser lead from a PlayStation 2...what a nuisance that was