Everything posted by MalcolmW
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- Doncaster
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- 1931 - events in W B demise
In early May 1931the Football League told directors of Wigan Borough FC that the club faced suspension from the league if £806 owed to players in outstanding wages was not paid in full that month. Two players were sold for £650 and £48 raised in advance season ticket sales. A further £30 was raised at a shareholders' meeting on 30 May. All players were released to avoid paying them over the summer months. For the first match of the season on 29th August all players except the goalkeeper were new signings. Results were as follows (all Division 3N except Lancashire Senior Cup ties): 29/8 a L0-4; 2/9 h W 3-1; 5/9 h D 1-1; 9/9 h L 0-3; 12/9 a L3-4; 14/9 a L 0-3; 19/9 a L0-5; 26/9 h L 0-1; 30/9 LSC h D 1-1; 3/10 a L 0-3; 10/10 h W 2-1; 12/10 LSC a L 0-4; 17/10 h W 3-2; 24/10 a L0-5; 26/10 resigned from league with debts of £30,335/18/11d.- Take Over
- Ex Bolton players still playing
Gary Cahill on the bench for Palace and earning a significant amount (allegedly £75k pw).- Take Over
- Tranmere
- Ashes 2019
- Tranmere
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- Todays Games
Wolves now have Torino standing between them and the group stage of the Europa League, just about the toughest opponents they could face!- Take Over
- Hong Kong
Patten sailed out in 1997 with a Chinese promise not to integrate for 50 years. It was obvious then that China was in control and could do what it liked in the future, the only brake being how much attention China plays to world opinion - not much, really.- Take Over
- Jeffrey Epstein
Not seen any mention of the fact that Ghislaine Maxwell (captain Bob's daughter) was a contemporary of Cressida Dick's at Balliol.- Bury
Essentially EFL were satisfied with the FV proposal even though the sale was not completed, whereas Bury's owner made no genuine attempt to demonstrate how that club could continue for a couple of seasons.- Take Over
- Rochdale away
- Todays Games
Crewe knocked M'boro out on penalties. Crewe last beat Boro in the FA Cup qf in 1888.- Rochdale away
- Rochdale away
- Todays Games
You're surely not saying Everton is a big move?- Take Over
Kenny Deuchar qualified as a doctor and went on to play in each division of the Scottish league, as well as brief sojourns in English League One (for Northampton) and the MLS in the first decade of this century. Dr Kevin O'Flanagan played for Arsenal in the first league season after WWII. He was a part-time GP and remained an amateur (not because he was a doctor but because he wanted to be able to continue to play RU).- Take Over
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