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by DW Pinner
21 Feb 2020 13:30
Forum: The Team
Topic: Elm Park Years
Replies: 217
Views: 75804

Re: Elm Park Years

Can't believe nobody has mentioned the artificial leg incident at the Saints home game. Pics in the EvPo and everything. There was more trouble at he Wolves game before that as I recall with a mob of Reading/Chelsea zooming across the Town End to attack the Wolves fans up in the corner. Don't condo...
by DW Pinner
20 Feb 2020 07:57
Forum: The Team
Topic: Elm Park Years
Replies: 217
Views: 75804

Re: Elm Park Years

Reading v Arsenal FA Cup 1972 was the heyday of skinheads/suedeheads and football violence. As a 14 year old living in Reading - our hooligan following mainly consisted of schoolboy wannabes, like me. Anyone harder (older) in those days supported the big London clubs or Man U/Liverpool. Elm Park tha...
by DW Pinner
06 Jul 2019 07:29
Forum: The Team
Topic: CONFIMRED - Barrow on his way
Replies: 127
Views: 52660

Re: Barrow on the way ?

Rudd-y eel things must be bleak if we are worried about Barrow leaving - always thought he was a bit chubby and floundered around on the pitch does anyone know has been app-roach- ed by another club?
by DW Pinner
25 May 2017 06:55
Forum: Club Policies
Topic: Play Off Final Tickets
Replies: 751
Views: 288800

Re: Play Off Final Tickets

Yeah, Moon on the Hill. It's looking like Harrow has the most pubs near it, but would prefer something better than a Spoons. However, it's looking like slim pickings. There's The Castle on Harrow on The Hill (Fullers) but it's about a 15-20 minute walk from Harrow on The Hill Station. There's the M...
by DW Pinner
29 Mar 2015 08:21
Forum: Club Policies
Topic: parking possible tip.
Replies: 8
Views: 4607

Re: parking possible tip.

A bit of local knowledge - head for Pinner Tube Station, the car park right next to the station is free at the weekend. Holds around 300 cars and never seen more than fifty cars in it on a Saturday. Couple of nice boozers in Pinner as well, like the Queens Head in the old High Street and then from P...
by DW Pinner
24 Feb 2015 15:51
Forum: Club Policies
Topic: When was the last Football Special?
Replies: 69
Views: 18232

Re: When was the last Football Special?

Definition: A Football Special is a train service solely for the use of away supporters of one club that runs to and from the game without stopping at other stations and at a reduced fare. There was a time when our predecessor, the supporters club, could commandeer a British Rail train, fill it wit...
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