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  1. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    10 years ago tonight:

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  3. Taffvalerowdy

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    On this day 72 years ago, Bob was born:

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    Happy Birthday Bob <cracker>
     
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    Oh yes......Happy Birthday Bob <cheers>
     
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    50 years ago today:

     
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    I never tire of seeing that try <cheers>

    Also, the Haka seemed a little half hearted compared to modern day!
     
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    Some of the team met up last Friday to mark the 50th anniversary of the Baa Baas v NZ match <cheers>
     
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    My wife’s first Swans’ match - took another 35 years before her second <laugh>
     
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    On this day 25 years ago, we lost Robbie <rose>
     
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    Ah, he was some player. One of my all time favourites. <rose>
     
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    RIP Robbie , I remember his bullet shots at goal a great player for us back then.
     
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    RIP Robbie <rose>
     
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    Imagine if we had Robbie, Curt and Charlo nowadays and what the Club / the Yanks could sell them for in their prime ….
     
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    My fav Swans player of all time.
     
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    45 years ago tonight: I was there on the North Bank <cheers>
     
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    What a great game that was 3-3 and if I remember it took us to the top of the table. I remember walking out and couldn't believe how quickly the time had gone since kick off. Oh to have excitement like that these days!
     
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    I think that Watford were top of the League at that time so a draw wouldn’t have taken us above them <cheers>
     
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    Well it was 45 years ago! So my memory isn't as good as it was <laugh>
     
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