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Two goals in the last 3 minutes, I believe. I seem to remember that we were all over them in the second half but couldn't score until that final crazy few minutes. Nelson got at least one of them, I think.

Two goals in the last 3 minutes, I believe. I seem to remember that we were all over them in the second half but couldn't score until that final crazy few minutes. Nelson got at least one of them, I think.

Good point. Outside of the area and a free kick would almost certainly have been given.

One thing I remember to this day about the Birmingham game - it was absolutely freezing! Kevin Bremner got a hat-trick, I seem to recall.

One thing I remember to this day about the Birmingham game - it was absolutely freezing! Kevin Bremner got a hat-trick, I seem to recall.

20th December 1980 vs Aston Villa, at age 11. They were top, we were bottom. We won 1-0, with Michael Robinson getting the goal in the first half. Such a great team in those days - Foster, Lawrenson, Robinson, Horton, Stevens, Gregory - and Paul Clark in midfield! Admission was £1 for kids in...

Exactly. What is critical now is getting some wins and some points on the board. With Hyppia in charge, it is difficult to see from where we will get our next point, let alone a win. If he remains as manager, then relegation is all but certain. Change is needed now! Just as important - although...

Until yesterday I felt we were on the right track. Although we had four points from our previous four games (Blackpool, Forest, Cardiff, Watford), it could so easily have been 8-10. But yesterday was poor. Really poor. There is no way that we should be 20th with the players that we have. We...