When we first moved to Thorpe

If we missed Sports Report the first we knew of the scores was when we bought the Pink 'Un on Sunday morning.

I remember being on the phone for about the last half hour for commentry of the win at Chelsea that seemed to have saved us in 1985 (it hadn't).

Posted By: Winged Eel Creosote on March 31st 2021 at 17:42:25

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Some memories here... (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Mar 31, 17:32:21
- Read that earlier. I loved that you could have an 'in screen' live cricket score! (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Mar 31, 17:38:52
  - When we first moved to Thorpe (Other Football) - Winged Eel Creosote, Mar 31, 17:42:25
    - Why Sunday morning? It was at 5he Cabin at the top (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Mar 31, 17:53:34
      - I don't think the newsagents on the green (Other Football) - Winged Eel Creosote, Mar 31, 18:07:34
        
        Oh I see. (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Mar 31, 18:08:00
      - I used to git one from there on the way hoom! (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Mar 31, 18:03:09
        
        Ooh ah,Thorpe Hamlet first skewl ,and nursery and play school! (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Mar 31, 18:04:46
        
        I was at Thorpe Hamlet juniors (Other Football) - Winged Eel Creosote, Mar 31, 18:30:36
      - i thought so (Other Football) - Tombs, Mar 31, 17:57:52
        
        Well it's a good 40 years ago tbf,was the chippy on row the (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Mar 31, 18:02:44
        
        not that one proth iwas on about the one down by L&Ss (Other Football) - Tombs, Mar 31, 18:13:34
        
        I can't remember L+S ? (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Mar 31, 18:25:01
        
        electro motor engineer works (Other Football) - Tombs, Mar 31, 18:48:44
        
        Oh, my. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Mar 31, 18:14:56
        
        you knows it bruh (Other Football) - Tombs, Mar 31, 18:17:44
        
        Aye. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Mar 31, 18:03:52
        
        my memory really is dreadful (Other Football) - Tombs, Mar 31, 18:10:07
        
        Ah yeah,got vague memories of it. (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Mar 31, 18:07:25
    - There was something very comforting sitting reading the old pinkun in print format. (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Mar 31, 17:43:18
      - Yep,with chocolate, which was our Saturday evening treat.. (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Mar 31, 18:25:55
        
        They had some good local cricket stuff in there too. (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Mar 31, 18:30:15
        
        Yep,I was obsessed with football at that time though,still loved cricket as well mind. (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Mar 31, 18:34:04
- The only response to that is (Other Football) - Winged Eel Creosote, Mar 31, 17:37:24
- i haven't read the article but i did learn that yo can mine teletext/ceefax from video rec (Other Football) - Chris Peacock, Mar 31, 17:36:23
- (also, if you click on the 'Bruce Hornsby and the Range' link in there (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Mar 31, 17:36:06

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