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i'll do my best to make up for them duffy
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On the subject of United....I still have the programmes when Burton Albion ( all part-timers)..held them to a 0-0 draw....mad afternoon.
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Richgit if burton held them to a goalless draw now they would be disappointed.
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3-0 albion now
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For 23 years it was my favourite game I attended that afternoon at hillsborough
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sorry jim i'd imagine that's not a great thing to be witness to
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....I still remember the home crowd saying a collective "oh bloody hell", when the commentator announced that Man Utd were bringing on two substitutes,,,,,,a certain Wayne Rooney, and Christiano Ronaldo....
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It’s a long time since we had a bench like that
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Richgit. I did some work at Burton years ago. It was in between the Bass factory and the Marmite factory. The smell was horrendous! It never left you.
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,,,,,,,,Kenbo....Bass beer and Marmite......what's not to like ?....lol
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Free Spins on the Roulette will be offered to all
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u got lucky ken, there used to be a slaughterhouse next to the station and quite often you'd get that and burton rubber chucked in as well as marmite and the hops from bass and allied
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I didn’t feel lucky. I can still taste the smell now when I think of it!
I’m pretty sure I spent a night in their police cells too! Got nicked in Swadlincote and got took there for some reason. |
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lucky to escape from there, it's a bit like royston vasey from league of gentlemen
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We built the Morrisons there. Was in the local pubs every day. Was quite a fun little town/village.
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swad is derbyshire, burton is staffs, you were prob caught smuggling bricks across the border
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I’m Loughborough so neither are that far from me.
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i may have told this b4 but i was asked once by an american for directions to louga barooga
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Everyone says they’ve been asked directions by an American to Looga Barooga. I know they’re not the smartest breed but that’s not even close!
James Acaster does a ‘looga Barooga’ skit on his Netflix show. |