New Posts For Thread: Most disappointing sporting event you've attendedhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31534149/most-disappointing-sporting-event-youve-attendedIn 2005 I attended the weekend of the Open at St Andrew's. A year earlier I had the pleasure of visiting Troon for the final day of The Open. I couldn't believe how close we were able to get to the players - on some holes I was within a few yards ofCheltenham about 20 years ago. Cold, wet, muddy, p1ssy and grossly overcrowded. First and last time ever.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31534149/most-disappointing-sporting-event-youve-attended?post_id=557347591#557347591Cheltenham about 20 years ago. Cold, wet, muddy, p1ssy and grossly overcrowded. First and last time ever.Tue, 11 Jun 2019 10:29:00 -0500Joshua v Takam in Cardiff.The first and no doubt last boxing event I have been to ,dull does not do the card justice.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31534149/most-disappointing-sporting-event-youve-attended?post_id=557346647#557346647Joshua v Takam in Cardiff.The first and no doubt last boxing event I have been to ,dull does not do the card justice.Tue, 11 Jun 2019 08:10:30 -0500Newport County v Barnet - 2016.Got soaked walking over there.Watched the the ball bouncing off Jon Parkin's fat head for 45 minutes.Abandoned at HT.Working nights when it was replayed midweekhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31534149/most-disappointing-sporting-event-youve-attended?post_id=557346167#557346167Newport County v Barnet - 2016.Got soaked walking over there.Watched the the ball bouncing off Jon Parkin's fat head for 45 minutes.Abandoned at HT.Working nights when it was replayed midweekTue, 11 Jun 2019 06:38:57 -0500The Daily Mail seems to do a feature every year, and, going by the photos, I'd imagine Ladies Day at Aintree would appear to be a massive let down.Surprised that the Liverpool trading standards haven't got involved.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31534149/most-disappointing-sporting-event-youve-attended?post_id=557346103#557346103The Daily Mail seems to do a feature every year, and, going by the photos, I'd imagine Ladies Day at Aintree would appear to be a massive let down.Surprised that the Liverpool trading standards haven't got involved.Tue, 11 Jun 2019 06:30:55 -0500I got talked into attending a cricket match whilst working in London.Hell on earth. Talk about the longest day. Never again.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31534149/most-disappointing-sporting-event-youve-attended?post_id=557343143#557343143I got talked into attending a cricket match whilst working in London.Hell on earth. Talk about the longest day. Never again.Mon, 10 Jun 2019 15:14:08 -0500tmm - we are having a great time doing it. Forty grounds so far and some cracking matches as well as a few stinkers. It's expensive but like you had, an adventure for both of us, plus some good father/son time that I treasure.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31534149/most-disappointing-sporting-event-youve-attended?post_id=557319533#557319533tmm - we are having a great time doing it. Forty grounds so far and some cracking matches as well as a few stinkers. It's expensive but like you had, an adventure for both of us, plus some good father/son time that I treasure.Fri, 07 Jun 2019 04:20:43 -0500ffs Frank, 800 quid each for a ticket! You was robbed mate. Corporate entertainment has ruined football. Like you say, grassroot clubs are the most enjoyable. I went to all Scottish grounds, including Highland League clubs and it was a great adventuhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31534149/most-disappointing-sporting-event-youve-attended?post_id=557317063#557317063ffs Frank, 800 quid each for a ticket! You was robbed mate. Corporate entertainment has ruined football. Like you say, grassroot clubs are the most enjoyable. I went to all Scottish grounds, including Highland League clubs and it was a great adventuThu, 06 Jun 2019 15:47:02 -0500if you like snooker go to sheffield for the 1round up to and inc the q finals 2, table format, its great , very close to the players and table, but semis and final are too far for my eye sight , in reply to snowynoon.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31534149/most-disappointing-sporting-event-youve-attended?post_id=557316581#557316581if you like snooker go to sheffield for the 1round up to and inc the q finals 2, table format, its great , very close to the players and table, but semis and final are too far for my eye sight , in reply to snowynoon.Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:49:26 -0500I am doing the 92 club with one of my lads. He wanted to go to Chelsea v Tottenham last season and getting tickets was impossible so he stumped up for hospitality tickets.£800 each for a crappy cramped seat next to a fat and clueless tourist who clhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31534149/most-disappointing-sporting-event-youve-attended?post_id=557316499#557316499I am doing the 92 club with one of my lads. He wanted to go to Chelsea v Tottenham last season and getting tickets was impossible so he stumped up for hospitality tickets.£800 each for a crappy cramped seat next to a fat and clueless tourist who clThu, 06 Jun 2019 14:39:14 -0500Last Saturday at White Hart lane watching the CL Final on the big screens.Watched the semi-final 2nd leg in a central London boozer with a few mates and had a 'kin carnival! Tripping like hell for days afterwards and looked at going out to Madrid (dhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31534149/most-disappointing-sporting-event-youve-attended?post_id=557316193#557316193Last Saturday at White Hart lane watching the CL Final on the big screens.Watched the semi-final 2nd leg in a central London boozer with a few mates and had a 'kin carnival! Tripping like hell for days afterwards and looked at going out to Madrid (dThu, 06 Jun 2019 13:58:10 -0500