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Ken Smith
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RE: Boro Stalwarts

HENRY DAVEY BELL 1945/55 Always known as Harry Bell he was born in Castletown, County Durham in 1924 and played as an inside forward for Sunderland ...

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RE: Northern League

With the reorganisation of the football pyramid system having been put on hold for the last two seasons due to the coronavirus pandemic, the FA have n...

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RE: Trying to be positive for next season (2021/22)

Just to inform folks that I have just received an email from the Petitions Team that Parliament will debate ‘THE INTRODUCTION OF AN INDEPENDENT REGULA...

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RE: Trying to be positive for next season (2021/22)

Watford is like the mad hatters tea party, changing managers regularly with gay abandon, but five year contracts does seem excessive. But they are now...

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Hartlepool’s United

For anyone interested Hartlepools last away League fixture is against Sutton United next Sunday 23rd May with a 12.45 pm kick off and will be televise...

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RE: Did you know?

In comparison George Camsell as a First Division player scored 253 for Boro in 372 matches = an average of .68 (a goal every 132 and a third minutes, ...

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RE: Did you know?

Harry Kane has probably played his last game for Spurs now with 165 goals in 244 appearances = an average of .676 (a goal every 133 min

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RE: Boro 2021/2022 Transfer Targets & Rumours

It’s certainly on the cards now that Boro might sign Charlie Wyke, only 28 year old, out of contract I believe, and Sunderland now unlikely to be prom...

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RE: Boro Stalwarts

CURTIS JOSEPH LUKE FLEMING 1991/2001 Curtis Fleming was born in Manchester in 1968, but was brought up in Dublin where he played for the local youth...

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RE: Trying to be positive for next season (2021/22)

Where have Boro gone wrong in the last ten years? AFC Bournemouth were the in League One in 2012, Wolves too in 2013, Crystal Palace were promoted vi...

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RE: Trying to be positive for next season (2021/22)

I’ve just signed on to register to vote for an independent regulator to safeguard the future of English football. Already the petition has reached 139...

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RE: Boro Stalwarts

FRANK SPRAGGON 1963/75 Frank Spraggon was born in Marley Hill, Gateshead in 1945 and made his debut in March 1964 in a 0-1 defeat at Huddersfield an...

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RE: Boro Stalwarts

WILLIAM LAZENBY GATES 1961/74 Bill Gates as he was always known as despite having the same name as the American tycoon, was the son of a miner and b...

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RE: Boro Pre-Season

Jarkko Despite winning at Aldershot on Saturday, the highest position that Hartlepools can finish is now 3rd but more likely to be 4th which they ...

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RE: FA Cup

What a joy to see spectators back at football matches! Whilst only 20,000 fans were allowed at Wembley yesterday the atmosphere was terrific, and I wa...

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RE: Boro Stalwarts

WILLIAM FORREST 1929/39 Billy Forrest as he became known as was born in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland in 1908 and started his career with a succes...

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RE: Did you know?

I didn’t know where to to post this but I was watching a programme on Sky Arts this morning and a lady was being interviewed about garden animals and ...

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RE: Boro Stalwarts

RONALD WILLIAM DICKS 1947/59 Ronnie Dicks was born in Kensington, London in 1925 and as a youngster excelled in many sports including football, cric...

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RE: Did you know?

The only club to have received more stick from comedians than Boro in the past were Chelsea and most of them from comedian and former Fulham chairman ...

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RE: Boro 2021/2022 Transfer Targets & Rumours

One of the tales of the fifties was about Boro’s match against a relegation threatened team who Boro were playing away for the first time and only Ugo...

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RE: Boro 2021/2022 Transfer Targets & Rumours

re Clive Hurren Brilliant Clive. I take it that Warnock is not interested in the two Siamese twins from Thailand Wewunwonce and Owlongsince.

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RE: Boro Stalwarts

If Duncan Edwards had survived the Munich Air Disaster we might never have even heard of Bobby Moore. I know, another of lifes ‘if onlys’ but I saw en...

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RE: Boro Stalwarts

ROLANDO UGOLINI 1948/57 When goalkeeper Tim Williamson retired in 1923 Boro signed Dave Cumming from Arboath and he did a very good job for Boro es...

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RE: Boro v Wycombe

As I wrote on the Cas forum website, it’s better to play badly and be lucky as Cas were on Saturday than to play well and lose. In fairness I have to ...

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RE: Boro v Wycombe

At least Scott Wilson seemed to give a more accurate rating of the performances of each Boro player, only 5s for Watmore and Malley, 3s for Coulson, H...

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RE: Boro v Wycombe

Oh no! Cardiff have equalised with only a couple of minutes remaining.

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RE: Boro v Wycombe

I honestly cannot see Boro scoring today, 0-1 defeat likely. Derby and Rotherham both to lose, and a must win game for Hartlepools. I even think that ...

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RE: Did you know?

@andy-r Well spotted as Chelsea won FA Cup and Premier League double in 2009/10 season, and missed by everyone including Anthony Vickers and Philip...

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RE: Boro Stalwarts

Yes, I too have read it, Jarkko.

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