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Ken Smith
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RE: Sheffield Utd v Boro

In my opinion I don’t see the point in looking at League tables at this time of year especially with the current situation regarding postponements due...

4 years ago
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RE: Cricket

Sad to hear of the death of Ray Illingworth CBE at the age of 89 a stalwart of Yorkshire cricket and the last England captain to win the ashes in Aust...

4 years ago
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RE: Sheffield Utd v Boro

@Pedro de Espana As we approach the end of the year matches might be coming thick and fast for Boro, but they are one of only 16 clubs of the 92 ...

4 years ago
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RE: Sheffield Utd v Boro

Bramall Lane has not been a happy hunting ground for Boro in recent seasons with seven defeats and one draw in the last nine visits there though that...

4 years ago
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RE: Blackpool v Boro

I must say I do have some sympathy for Neil Critchley as Blackpool deserved a point. Nevertheless nobody showed any sympathy for Boro when they were d...

4 years ago
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RE: Blackpool v Boro

Radio Tees commentators went absolutely bonkers after the Boro winning goal, after which so did the phone-in fans. Almost to a man they think Boro ar...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro still adding to Squad

@jarrko Not the sort of player for Boro. Will probably spend his free time hitting the night life at Newcastle. Not a prolific goalscorer either, co...

4 years ago
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RE: Blackpool v Boro

Sorry, that’s what I wrote ‘and more recently 4-2 at home 9 years ago tomorrow’. It was the same date 29 December 2012 although at home instead of awa...

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RE: Blackpool v Boro

Ah, Blackpool the Copacabana of England, with its magnificent tower and ballroom, pleasure beach, and several theatres with singing stars, musicians, ...

4 years ago
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RE: Blackpool v Boro

Wise words from OFB. Some older people have become completely disabled by Covid. I too am high risk but have yet to have the booster jab having fallen...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

Strange that the 34 matches in England and Scotland over Boxing Day and today should not produce a single draw until tonight’s match at St James’s Par...

4 years ago
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RE: Blackpool v Boro

I’d take Joe Worrall in exchange for Djed Spence any time.

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

Nice to see almost a full house at the Riverside, and I would give the supporters as men/women/children the accolade of People of the Match. The top s...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

@werdermouth Quest is absolute bilge, complete waste of time. Too much talk from Colin Murray. He was bad enough when on MOYD years ago, can’t stand...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

Some more statistics for Diasborians to consider about today’s meeting with Forest. The tricky trees seem to suffer a Christmas hangovers as they have...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

Nothing on the Forest website about the match being postponed or in doubt, but anything can happen after Covid testing this morning. I hope that Bo...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

Of all the home meetings against opponents, matches versus Forest has the highest propensity of draws than against any other opponents. In fact the n...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

@martin-bellamy Boro under the radar then? Isn’t that the way we like it?

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

@original-fat-bob Merry Christmas to you and your family. I’ve spent the morning watching and listening to all the old Andre Rieu concerts on Sky A...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

Already 22 matches postponed on Boxing Day due to Covid, 2 in Premier League, 6 in Championship, 6 in Division One, and 8 in Division Two, yet only on...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

@ Forever Dormo I recall that non-league Hednesford Town being drawn at home to Boro in January 1996 waiving home advantage or perhaps on police ad...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

Most EFL clubs have now reached the half way point of the season, and whilst Covid can affect some clubs it’s away fixtures that clubs have no control...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

How Christmas and football in particular have changed over the years. Christmas Day and Boxing Day football clubs played double headers against the sa...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

I just want to thank Grove Hill Wallah for sending me Chris Sutton’s latest book “You’re Better Than That!” subtitled ‘How to fix modern football’. I ...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

Having yesterday changed words to a Boro theme in my favourite Christmas CAROL, I thought this morning I’d attempt to change some of the words of my f...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Forest

Brilliant twist on “In the bleak mid-winter” to Gustav Holst’s music to Charles Wesley’s original lyrics. My favourite Christmas hymn is “Hark the her...

4 years ago
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RE: Cricket

Apparently because England have been deducted 8 points for bowling slow over rates at Brisbane means that England are now down to 7th in the World Tes...

4 years ago
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RE: Cricket

How brave was Joe Root this morning in obvious pain after being hit in the abdomen in the last over of the day. A lesser man might have temporarily re...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Bournemouth

Of course some of William Shakespeare’s plays had more of a sexual innuendo when I was young and virile - “As you like it”, “Much ado about nothing” a...

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