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Ken Smith
Ken Smith
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Joined: June 18, 2020 10:01 pm
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RE: World Cup 2022

I agree with much of what you write especially about what was known as the British Empire, but there comes a time when we cannot be held responsible f...

3 years ago
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RE: Norwich v Boro

Whilst I can understand the euphoria of Boro fans, all wins are of equal importance and carry a maximum of 3 points. Just because it was Norwich who l...

3 years ago
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RE: Norwich v Boro

Obviously I didn’t see the match, but I did forecast that Boro would win 2-0 so not quite accurate. The only setback of the weekend was the poor perfo...

3 years ago
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RE: Norwich v Boro

On reflection I think that England should have pulled out of the World Cup finals, and have now made the decision not to watch any matches in Qatar a...

3 years ago
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RE: Norwich v Boro

For those who missed last night’s Rugby League World Cup semifinal between Australia and New Zealand you’ve probably missed the greatest sports event ...

3 years ago
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RE: Cricket

Yesterday’s Rugby League World Cup Semifinal between Australia and New Zealand transcends any other sports event ever seen in Britain in my lifetime. ...

3 years ago
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RE: Norwich v Boro

One reason why I won’t be watching the football World Cup in Qatar is because of the human rights issue, although I will watch England’s matches. The ...

3 years ago
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RE: Cricket

I’m still coming to terms with what I actually saw yesterday. It absolutely ruined what the sub-continent were looking forward to. I expect Pakistan w...

3 years ago
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RE: Norwich v Boro

Although cricket and rugby league take precedence at the moment for me I too see no reason why Boro cannot win tomorrow. Strangely apart from the Engl...

3 years ago
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RE: Norwich v Boro

The Norwich v Boro match that stands out for me was in January 2005 but all for the wrong reasons. I was sitting on my apartment balcony in the warm A...

3 years ago
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RE: Blackpool v Boro (Again)

Clive and Martin It’s the Yorkshire Post comprehensive sports pages for me.

3 years ago
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RE: Cricket

What an outstanding win by England’s T20 side to reach the Final against Pakistan on Sunday. Restricting India to 80 for 3 wickets after 13 overs and ...

3 years ago
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RE: Blackpool v Boro (Again)

How Boro didn’t emulate the record 5-0 win at Blackpool 76 years ago was down to poor shooting. However this seems to affect most teams in this poor C...

3 years ago
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RE: Blackpool v Boro (Again)

Boro have won on their last 3 league matches at Bloomfield Road scoring twice in each of them, but I do remember Boro winning there 5-0 in 1946 with J...

3 years ago
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RE: Blackpool v Boro (Again)

Jarrko Just noticed your query about Boro’s average home attendances this season which stands at 24,592 so far, but that is inflated by the 30,000 ...

3 years ago
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RE: Blackpool v Boro (Again)

Thanks Andy for the precise situation regarding the Boro but I’ve been in a time warp over the weekend. It all began in the wee small hours of Satu...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v Bristol City

Boro’s record at home to Bristol City this century can only be described as dismal with only two wins and two draws from the ten encounters. In fact n...

3 years ago
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RE: Cricket

As Australia only beat Afghanistan today by 4 runs they are eliminated from the T20 World Cup unless England fail to beat Sri Lanka either through a d...

3 years ago
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RE: Hull v Boro

As someone just mentioned about Don Revie, he was the first England footballer to adopt the system of the deep lying centre forward. However it was th...

3 years ago
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RE: Yorkshire CCC

Stephen Vaughan (no relation to former club legend Michael) has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer to Yorkshire CCC and Darren Goug...

3 years ago
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RE: Boro v Bristol City

As I was still unable to watch Boro on Sky Sports via the red button I decided to watch the chosen match of Bristol City v Sheffield United and I conc...

3 years ago
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RE: Hull v Boro

Not sure where Boro Swifts played their home matches. Possibly Clairville Stadium anybody??

3 years ago
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RE: Hull v Boro

Having given the information to Len and KP for more responses to Jarkko’s original comment I quickly turned back to cricket mode where I had recorded ...

3 years ago
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RE: Hull v Boro

Looking at tonight’s match Hull City have a long injury list including Vaughan Covil, Josh Emmanuel, Salah M’Hand, Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, Benjamin Tet...

3 years ago
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RE: Hull v Boro

There certainly are players in the Northern League who are worth watching but we don’t seem to rely on scouts these days to find them. When George Cam...

3 years ago
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RE: Hull v Boro

I can’t agree with Werdermouth’s quote “If Boro can’t score against a Hull side who concede an average of two goals a game then we may as well give up...

3 years ago
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RE: Hull v Boro

You’ve got to be a dedicated Boro supporter to continue writing prologues about Boro matches. Andy and OFB are doing sterling work in that regard but ...

3 years ago
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RE: PNE V BORO

Official attendance at the Riverside Stadium yesterday was 8,342, a little disappointing but I did say that I doubted there would be more than 10,000....

3 years ago
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RE: PNE V BORO

I did say a few days ago to be entertained by this Tonga rugby league side. But wow I’ve never seen such speed for 80 minutes at the Riverside Stadiu...

3 years ago
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RE: PNE V BORO

Glad I didn’t listen to the match, sounds to have been pretty boring to me. The weather in Australia spoiling the T20 World cricket. Never mind Hartle...

3 years ago
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