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Sadly can't even remember the last time! You know what? Not bothered at all. Sky Sports is my mistress.

That's not actually true! Well, in my experience.

Tried to reply to Kevo but couldn't work it out. Too old! He had retired from playing the summer before he joined us. Peter Taylor left us to join up with Clough just before the season started. Mike Bamber saw him at Fulham the previous season where he decked one of his own players for not...

Yes, that was the rumor and I for one turned up on the off chance. Blimey, just realized that was 40 years ago!

I think you are right, seem to recall being disappointed he didn't start.

Legend has it that he gathered the players together on his first day in the centre circle and hit the ball against the goal upright. Looked at them (sniggering) and took another shot to hit the other upright! Had them in the palm of his hand after that!

Rings a bell, could have been Charlton but for some reason 14,000 sticks in the memory. Either way, pretty impressive for a reserve game. Watched it from the West Stand instead of my usual East side.

It was great to see "Elvis" in the stripes!

That was in the back of my mind when I posted. Pretty sure you are right! He was never player Manager but he ran the game from the centre circle.

He did indeed, I was there! The first team was away somewhere as was the youth team. Me and 14,000 others turned up to see him in the stripes.