watched my first game at burnden in 1949 ,i was 5 years old ,have been goin ever since.last sat ,went to maccelsfield cup match.i was in the pub before the game when a local said to me that being an" old codger"did i know that it was almost a 2 mile walk to the ground...".no bother" i replied ile get a taxi.....he told me there wernt any,so walk it i did....guess what,there were loads of us in the same boat

roll on the "old codgers"

watched my first game at burnden in 1949 ,i was 5 years old ,have been goin ever since.last sat ,went to maccelsfield cup match.i was in the pub before the game when a local said to me that being an" old codger"did i know that it was almost a 2 mile walk to the ground...".no bother" i replied ile get a taxi.....he told me there wernt any,so walk it i did....guess what,there were loads of us in the same boat

roll on the "old codgers"

 

 

was great seeing all old and young out together having a good knees up

Welcome to the board Mick, we respect older posters on here.

eyup dad...you finally figured how to post then you old codger!!

Welcome to the board Mick, we respect older posters on here.

 

They have memories to keep the cold away

 

 

And can't type

They have memories to keep the cold away

 

 

And can't type

 

They can take a joke as well.

eyup dad...you finally figured how to post then you old codger!!

 

You can curb your language now, sonny Jim!

You can curb your language now, sonny Jim!

 

haha...hes the original deviant!...taught me everything i know!

 

as far as old codgers go...still plenty of life in him yet! fronted west hams firm single handed aged 65!..although he didnt know he was doing it at the time!