It's kind of covered above but my 35 year old copy of "The Non League Football Grounds of Great Britain" states somewhat vaguely that their record is thus:
6000+ v Mansfield FA Cup 1962
First tickets that I've ever ordered which have failed to arrive.
Just hope that my verbal request to BFC for a reprint with collection at the Wolves ticket office pays off. ?
No sign of tickets in sunny Ruislip today. They were ordered 25th April for block JL7.
As others appear to have received them around a week ago, thought I'd fire off an email query.
Here's the reply:
Your tickets were posted out less than 72 hours ago, please allow a few more for them to...
Keith Stroud was the ref so say no more. Recall him giving Simon Moore an unwarranted yellow for time wasting after around 15 mins when nil nil. Crazy game. Not sure Harry McGuire deserved a red either? A crazy night.
Young Dylan Jones who played a couple of games late last year for the B team has signed a professional contract with Norwich City. It will be interesting to see how he gets on. Not sure if any financial compensation or any later add ons is due to Plymouth Parkway.
Vividly remember Paul remonstrating with a linesman at Boothberry Park after that winning goal for Hull in the FA Cup 5th round in February 1972. Chased him all the way back to the half way line showing how their striker had slapped the ball out of the keepers hands. That 'foul' on Gordon...
I too have received a bring your friends to the West Ham game text.
I have one friend I'd like to bring for a first time visit to the Gtech. He is not a member so obviously has zero taps. Also he is not a West Ham fan? Anyone know if the system would allow me to purchase one ticket to a non member?
I have just seen in a recent copy of the excellent retro football magazine Backpass that former Bee John Fielding died on August 1st.
John played for the Bees between 1963 and 1965. In fact he scored both goals in the first Bees game I attended. That was the FA Cup 1st round tie with Yeovil...