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I've never forgiven the thugs from Darlington who crocked Bert McGonigal at the Goldstone in 1963.... Anyone else remember that?

Spoiler alert... For the tiebreak question it would have been much fairer to have asked what the combined capacity of the Amex and Twickenham and the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam was....

For reasons that I cannot understand or explain I initially read this thread title as "Can anyone recommend a good beaver?"

Darlington. Monday 26 April 1965. Thread. End of.

Had to be...

Arguably the most important goal in the club's history...

Just looking through that 65/66 handbook again I think this photo shows Jimmy Collins' 5th minute penalty from that Barrow game. If you look really carefully you can see me, on the east terrace, between Johnny Goodchild's legs..... No doubt a lot of other contributors to this thread will be...

East terrace for me too, towards the north end, but quite low down close to the pitch, where I could see Smith (not difficult given the lad's size). Not where I stood for most of that season though which was still on the east terrace, but on the short section between the north-east floodlight...

Well, that's 3 of the 20,058 accounted for so far!

Bobby Smith made his debut for the Albion against Barrow. Here's the Sunday Mirror's report on the game. Anyone else on NSC who was there on the day?

Here's the Sunday Mirror's back page report of the match. Anyone recognise themselves??

The Conference made it absolutely clear throughout the 96/97 season that under no circumstances whatsoever would BHAFC be allowed to play in it during the 97/98 season without a "home ground". In theory the club. such as it was, would have had to have applied to join the next league down, the...

Lee Brilleaux and Wilko Johnson

Etta James

Gary Moore, Phil Lynott, Cozy Powell, all gone