it was all new to me

before that day i was a spurs fan (from my grandad) and norwich never figured at all on my radar. from that day on I was utterly and totally besotted with norwich. cheers dad RIP you old f**ker. X

Posted By: Tombs on January 14th 2009 at 22:08:27

Message Thread

(doen to death but what the hell) First city game and what stand? (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 14, 21:45:11
- 1972 - scum away. City won 2-1. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Jan 15, 08:31:37
- 1968 standing in the South Stand (n/m) (General Chat) - trevor hockeys beard, Jan 14, 23:15:03
- 1994 away to southampton (General Chat) - Ten66, Jan 14, 22:28:53
- May 79 v Forest. South Stand. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arganth, Jan 14, 22:06:29
  - Ah yes. Justin Fashanu vs. Kenny Burns and Larry Lloyd, right? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 14, 22:07:46
    - Can't remember. Reeves scored in a 1-1 draw. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arganth, Jan 14, 22:19:50
      - I've actually got The Times report for that game on my desk (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 14, 22:21:11
- Actually, I think that was my second game (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 14, 22:05:03
- April 1972 - Bristol City 2-2 - South Stand (on milk crate) (n/m) (General Chat) - Monty Peculiar, Jan 14, 22:03:43
- I haven't got the foggiest. Would have been The River End 82ish, not being able to see (General Chat) - Small, Jan 14, 22:00:18
- Norwich 3 QPR 0 April 71 (n/m) (General Chat) - KentonCanary, Jan 14, 21:59:31
  - City Stand - at the end nearer the Barclay (n/m) (General Chat) - KentonCanary, Jan 14, 22:00:42
    - *ahem* Main Stand (n/m) (General Chat) - The Judge, Jan 14, 22:03:58
      - Can I use a gallon of Peroni in mitigation? (n/m) (General Chat) - KentonCanary, Jan 14, 22:21:33
- 1967 v. Hull City. There was no stand (General Chat) - MoralMajority, Jan 14, 21:59:26
- 1987 - South Stand Norwich 1-0 Derby (fleck) (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 14, 21:58:43
- Palace 73, main stand about level with the six yard line at the river end (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 14, 21:57:03
  - i remember three things about my first game (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 14, 22:00:27
    - I was just shocked we lost (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 14, 22:04:23
      - it was all new to me (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 14, 22:08:27
- March 1990 - Norwich 0 - 3 Manchester United (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 14, 21:54:14
  - oh and River End...2nd game was in the South Stand...3rd game in the Barclay (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 14, 21:55:19
    - Jesus, that was one of the most gutting games ever (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 14, 21:57:34
      - I think you are confusing it with March (I think) 1993 (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 14, 22:00:33
        
        ah so I am. I dont recall that 0-3 at all (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 14, 22:03:03
        
        Ferguson was under loads of pressure as well (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 14, 22:08:23
        
        If only we'd hammered them (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 14, 22:11:38
        
        see above...came a month after we beat em on the telly! (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 14, 22:06:40
    - oooh, jarrolds awaits (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 14, 21:57:27
- 1993 v Southampton South Stand (n/m) (General Chat) - 1st Wizards, Jan 14, 21:53:27
  - Ooh! Mine was Southampton! 1992 - FA cup 1/4 final replay (remember when we could get (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Jan 14, 21:59:49
- norwich 2 blackburn 0 1968 south stand 4 y o (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Jan 14, 21:52:46
- 1988 (I think) v Wet Spam in the South Stand (General Chat) - peak canary, Jan 14, 21:51:29
  - What (General Chat) - CB41, Jan 14, 21:58:49
  - top age (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 14, 21:55:35
    - chairs very much. (n/m) (General Chat) - peak canary, Jan 14, 22:04:30
- Wimbledon away, Selhurst Park (where else?), 1993. (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 14, 21:50:44
- 1968 v Bolton Hugh Curran got a brace in a 3-1 win (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Jan 14, 21:50:20
  - and I bet Manning netted the third ! (n/m) (General Chat) - John in Texas, Jan 14, 21:51:44
    - I shall check (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Jan 14, 21:52:39
      - yes he did (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Jan 14, 21:59:38
        
        Curran and Manning one of City's all time great partnerships (n/m) (General Chat) - John in Texas, Jan 14, 22:57:29
- Fa Cup 6th round v Forest (can't remember year) - old Barclay. (General Chat) - CB41, Jan 14, 21:50:06
  - Was that when Keane scored the winner? (n/m) (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 14, 21:58:01
    - AS angry as I have saw my brother was when he returned home from that game (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 14, 22:38:40
    - Think so. Bit hazy as there was a riot going on. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jan 14, 22:00:37
      - I was in the Barclay for that game and don't remember any trouble (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 14, 22:09:17
        
        `91 I believe (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 14, 22:12:30
- 2000 vs Fulham away (n/m) (General Chat) - iwans_ex_dentist, Jan 14, 21:49:38
- 1967 vs Aston Villa, The Barclay of course ! (n/m) (General Chat) - John in Texas, Jan 14, 21:47:57
  - Jez man, you is weeelll old too. I was only 16 in 1967. (General Chat) - CB41, Jan 14, 21:51:22
  - 1927 Luton Town The Chicken Run (n/m) (General Chat) - Chester Drawers, Jan 14, 21:50:29
    - Dad, you always upstage me ! (n/m) (General Chat) - John in Texas, Jan 14, 21:53:34
  - hardcore (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 14, 21:48:54
    - LOL, it were tough in my day ! (n/m) (General Chat) - John in Texas, Jan 14, 21:49:36
      - Any share the fond memories I have of being in the Barclay for NCFC 4-0 Leeds in 86? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 14, 21:52:51
      - i remember one time in the barclays against west ham (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 14, 21:51:11
        
        He wasn't standing up was he ;-) (n/m) (General Chat) - John in Texas, Jan 14, 21:52:40
        
        no! a proper sword (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 14, 21:53:46
        
        like the leeds fan in the 86 game... except he got out his pork sword (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 14, 21:54:56
- forgot to say South Stand (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 14, 21:47:04
  - snob (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 14, 21:47:33
    - I only ever saw 1 more game in that stand (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 14, 21:50:14
      - What (General Chat) - CB41, Jan 14, 21:53:46
      - lol (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 14, 21:52:43
- blimy, you are ancient (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 14, 21:46:38
  - i am (General Chat) - Tombs, Jan 14, 21:47:10
- hardly the time (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 21:46:16
  - TWAT of the year nomination here. (n/m) (General Chat) - 1st Wizards, Jan 14, 21:52:37

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