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Would you remember a Wanderers player from approx 50 years ago by the name of Derek Hogg ? He was understudy to Eddie Hopkinson. He also mentioned another deputy called Joe Dean ? whose career was cut short by serious injury.

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Would you remember a Wanderers player from approx 50 years ago by the name of Derek Hogg ? He was understudy to Eddie Hopkinson. He also mentioned another deputy called Joe Dean ? whose career was cut short by serious injury.

 

No - but, strangely I have an 80 year-old cousin of that name (DH) who lives near Leeds.

Would you remember a Wanderers player from approx 50 years ago by the name of Derek Hogg ? He was understudy to Eddie Hopkinson. He also mentioned another deputy called Joe Dean ? whose career was cut short by serious injury.

 

Didn't Dolly Parton sing about that 2nd one?

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No - but, strangely I have an 80 year-old cousin of that name (DH) who lives near Leeds.

 

can't be him malc,the delboy in question is from roe green

 

traf - wasn't that parton song about city's central defender ?

can't be him malc,the delboy in question is from roe green

 

traf - wasn't that parton song about city's central defender ?

 

No, that was Don McLean

 

 

No, that was Don McLean

wasn't he that prick on Crackerjack?

Would you remember a Wanderers player from approx 50 years ago by the name of Derek Hogg ? He was understudy to Eddie Hopkinson. He also mentioned another deputy called Joe Dean ? whose career was cut short by serious injury.

I remember Joe Dean yes he was quite a good keeper didnt get much of a chance with Hopky there tho

wasn't he that prick on Crackerjack?

 

No - that's Don Maclean! It's all in the spelling.

 

 

No - that's Don Maclean! It's all in the spelling.

 

He invented toothpaste too.

He invented toothpaste too.

 

No - that was Alex Maclean.

No, it was Col Gate, you clowns.

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I remember Joe Dean yes he was quite a good keeper didnt get much of a chance with Hopky there tho

 

didn't he have a bad injury which ended his career ? derek said that joe would have gone a long way but for that

 

unknown fact,joe had a school in bolton named after him but denies being related to a scouse tit-a-liner

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No - that's Don Maclean! It's all in the spelling.

 

i'll tell thee what Malc,his mate Den Ture never needed toothpaste

can't be him malc,the delboy in question is from roe green

 

traf - wasn't that parton song about city's central defender ?

 

No. It's Joe Dean from Roe Green

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No. It's Joe Dean from Roe Green

 

you nearly fooled me then Wan

 

unknown fact,joe had a school in bolton named after him ...

 

Was it St. Cuthberts?

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Was it St. Cuthberts?

 

silly boy...................it was mount st josephs

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