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Hull City AFC—the origins and early history, in words and images.
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Joined October 2019
STAN TERNENT played for @officialcufc from 1968 to 1974. He was part of the team that won promotion to the First Division at the end of the 1973–74 season, though he was sidelined by a serious knee injury before the club's top-flight debut.He suffered a career-ending knee injury
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1968 local cricket fundraiser Brian Rix....Leslie Crowther....Roy Castle...Ian Carmichael v Waggy, Chillo, Houghy, Johnny Whiteley, Arthur Keegan
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This BBC (Community Programme Unit) documentary called “Away days” from 1984 questions Tottenham l supporters about how police treat football fans. ⏳️⚽️
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Spent ages researching this. The weird world of football stickers, where fandom lingers on lamp-posts and toilet walls. For @TheAthleticFC
https://t.co/Z7GtGvKEeo
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.....and on the Monday after Temple's hat trick, the following para appeared in the HDM....
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The day before the game, the following ad appeared in the HDM ...
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Mid 60s pic but... * seating & standing behind both goals * own railway station * 6 modern tall floodlights * own gymnasium * one of the top playing surfaces in England Best stadium in Yorkshire in that era
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Rare as owt, if not rarer... #hcafc v woolwich a 16 Jan 1908 FACR s/s from bound vol, 16/1/1908
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#SUFC fans – we want to hear from you! The Club are putting chant lyrics on the pitch-side screens and want your choices. 🔴⚪️ Which of your favourite #twitterblades chants would you like to see on there? Let us know your picks below! ⚔️ #SHUFAB
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Bleeds blue and white....
Sheffield Wednesday update: Per sources expecting defender Liam Cooper to be the first of the arrivals ‘early next week’ now that The Owls have been granted permission to add to the squad by the EFL. #swfc | @footballheaven
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It’s Alan Taylor’s birthday today. You remember him. Much-travelled striker. FA Cup matchwinner. And scorer of one of the All-time Great Shit Goals. Loftus Road. 1989. Thank goodness they caught it on camera.
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