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The whole atmosphere for 84 cup game from leaving Salisbury on our coach, walking from Fratton station to ground, the shear hatred in the ground, coins being at us and players, bananas at Danny Wallace, the Biley miss, then just as the Skates started singing Scummers, Scummers here we come, we broke away and Steve Moran got the winning goal.
Afterwards loads of scuffles outside Fratton station waiting for coaches to arrive , and then a night of celebrations back in Salisbury
The 1975 game at Dell was great as we hammered them, and I think it poured with rain, so all the Pompey lads got soaked watching their team losing
Crouch got mystery injury in warm up so missed game
Went on special train, which was delayed so got in over 20 mins after kick off, let in first goal as I finally walked onto the terraces, and absolutely terrible day from start to finish
Saw them at Winter Gardens in Bournemouth it was only when we got back to Salisbury that any of us in the car could hear properly again
As others have said, we have at the moment (hopefully we never go down Trump route, banning critical press), freedom of speech in this country, even if you disagree with the sentiments
And usually fans going to shows are well aware if politics will get raised during gig, so I see no problem
The decline has been steady progress over the last few years, and the likes of Abbas, Vince, Barker and finally Dawson has not been addressed, and the recruitment of overseas players for the red ball game has been appalling
At the same time we are still a great 20/20 team, and really competitive in the 50 over format
Hopefully the likes of youngsters like May, Jack, Lumsden, Neal and Currie will prosper in Division 2 of championship
However it goes I know that for most regular County Championship attending members, the relegation will not impact our attendance.
And we also have the first ever Ashes test match at Utlita Bowl to look forward to.
Watched this video yesterday, explains a lot about how they got in to the mess they are in, also explains why the likes of Saints have to regularly sell players to balance the books
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