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FA Cup Games

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by RTB, Feb 17, 2017.

  1. RTB

    RTB Well-Known Member

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    Just seen this posted on another site so I thought I'd share it here.
    It was a few years before my time at Roker Park but it still looks great - even in black and white



    Games this weekend

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  2. Home_and_Away

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    FA Cup games at Roker (especially night kick-offs) were something that gave me goose pimples!
    Some of my best memories :emoticon-0148-yes:

    Funny how things change :emoticon-0149-no:
     
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    cumbrianmackem Well-Known Member

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    This has been done before RTB, but nice to be reminded I was at that match, sneaked a day off school to queue up for a ticket, brilliant memories and obviously a fantastic atmosphere, we played them off the park in the first half. Happy days.
     
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    cumbrianmackem Well-Known Member

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    Great to see the kids chucking the straw about, that was the 60s version of todays underground heating.
    Dont understand why some of the lower leagues dont use it these day, probably straw too expensive.
     
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  5. monty987

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    Burnley 2-0 Lincoln ( that should be us !)
    Huddersfield 0-3 Man c
    Boro 1-0 Oxford
    Millwall 1-1 Leicester
    Wolves 0-4 Chelsea
    Fulham 0-1 Spurs
    Blackburn 1-2 Man u
    Sutton 0-5 Arsenal
     
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    There could be a few upsets this weekend, Oxford, Millwall & Fulham maybe...



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    I can only ever remember the Fulwell end with a roof overhead, did you go to any of the world cup games at Roker Park?
     
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  8. Commachio

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    Fulham to beat Spurs?

    Can't see it.
     
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    Fulham at home, playing well.
    Tottenham only just beat Wycombe in the last round - if they rest a few players it could happen.
     
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  10. Commachio

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    Its also Spurs only real chance to win anything this season.
     
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    They are still in the Europa League.
    Fulham beat Hull 4-1 in the last round. <cheers>
    It should be a good game to watch on Sunday.
     
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  12. Commachio

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    Spurs are certainly capable of having a howler as their CL campaign showed
     
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    Good luck to the
    Lower teams involved
     
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  14. Commachio

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    Especially Sutton and Oxford.
     
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    20/1 for all premier league teams to win their games. Normally one lets you down but not bad odds imo.
     
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  16. BIG BAZ

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    Aye Burnley lol got a fiver on city, Boro, Leicester, and Chelsea. Returns 35. Hopefully easy 30 profit.
     
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    Plus we need Boro to win today so our game against them will get called off.
     
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  18. Commachio

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    Bang goes your bets at the first hurdle
     
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  19. Commachio

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    First non league team in 103 years to reach the qf
     
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  20. BIG BAZ

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    I didn't have them pal.
     
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