I stand corrected - I obviously don't quite understand the New Town thing.

Designated as a New Town in 1947, apparently. But they seem to have had a football club earlier than that. But there's a good argument that says Crawley shouldn't have existed then or now.

Posted By: Ottosson Foxtrot on January 26th 2006 at 13:38:29

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What was the first professional footy game you went to which didn't involved Norwich ? (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 13:22:02
- Scum v Liverpool 1980 (I think) 2-2 draw. Both teams at their prime then. (n/m) (NCFC) - Arganth, Jan 26, 14:30:39
- Lincoln v Shrewsbury (3-0), early 70s (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Jan 26, 14:14:46
- Bedford vs Ramsgate 1967 (n/m) (NCFC) - John in Texas, Jan 26, 14:03:03
- walsall vs gillingham (NCFC) - south, Jan 26, 13:55:34
  - What the fuck for ?!!! (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 13:57:45
- Leicester vs Everton, 1984. (NCFC) - Martin Peters, Jan 26, 13:50:36
- England v Someone (Italy?).. (NCFC) - Fierce Panda, Jan 26, 13:40:37
- Chelsea v Scum (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 26, 13:38:49
  - Chelsea fans??????? (NCFC) - Small, Jan 26, 13:49:21
- Southend V West Ham, can't remember the year... (NCFC) - Derek Acorah, Jan 26, 13:37:29
  - Was Dicks playing for Southend? (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jan 26, 13:38:35
    - forget that (NCFC) - pants, Jan 26, 13:38:53
      - lol np (n/m) (NCFC) - Derek Acorah, Jan 26, 13:41:55
- Woolwich Arsenal v Crawley Town 1923. (n/m) (NCFC) - Bob_in_Arbroath, Jan 26, 13:32:44
  - Feyenoord 2-0 FC Kosice (Chumps League 1997) (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 13:39:38
  - Crawley didn't exist in 1923! (n/m) (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 26, 13:34:02
    - As a place? (NCFC) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 13:35:40
      - I stand corrected - I obviously don't quite understand the New Town thing. (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 26, 13:38:29
        
        Ha ha..... (NCFC) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 13:40:05
        
        Did it jump at you from behind and then say "hello sir, can I carry your bags ?" (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 13:41:23
        
        No. (NCFC) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 13:43:37
        
        Yeah well even if you did (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 13:45:48
      - It did (NCFC) - mr carra, Jan 26, 13:38:15
- Southend v Hereford, 1974 (NCFC) - mr carra, Jan 26, 13:30:31
- Cambridge Utd versus Brentford (n/m) (NCFC) - bongo33, Jan 26, 13:30:28
- West Ham v Leeds at Upton Park (NCFC) - Boudica, Jan 26, 13:29:00
- Lincoln City 0 Bury 2 (NCFC) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 13:28:45
  - Was Hucks playing for Lincoln - I think that's where he started in about 1992/3 (n/m) (NCFC) - Boudica, Jan 26, 13:30:06
    - Christ only knows...... (NCFC) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 13:35:18
- England v Mexico ithink !990ish (n/m) (NCFC) - Small, Jan 26, 13:27:47
- Probably England 1 Brazil 3 at Wemberly... but if not internationals then... (NCFC) - Hull Canary, Jan 26, 13:27:39
- Germany vs England in Dusseldorf (about 1986) - lost 3v1 ... n/m (n/m) (NCFC) - bjt, Jan 26, 13:25:34
- Coventry 2-0 Scum in a that funny cup comp of the late 80s (NCFC) - lovely old job, Jan 26, 13:23:34
- England v Nigeria in 1994. (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 26, 13:23:27
- Not internationals, btw! (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 13:22:53
  - 1978 LEEDS V FOREST L.CUP SEMI FINAL (NCFC) - barclayspirit, Jan 26, 13:58:03
  - Bugger, too late! (n/m) (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 26, 13:23:39
    - But if friendlies count - Plymouth v Torquay in 1994. (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 26, 13:24:43

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