Rod Thomas broke his foot which definitely coincided with a blip in form, I’m not sure whether Minton was out as well. But Horton did then swan off to Port Vale and nicked Minton on a free that summer. However, we then got Micky Adams and the rest is history.
I remember going to Chester away for...
The thing about Gillingham was if you had a season ticket, you got free travel up there. So it was actually a pretty cheap day out, it was just the time it took to get there that was a pain. After a while though, you saw the same faces on the buses up and it became a bit of a laugh on the bus...