Good article. The only other club with a unique name that I can think of are Sheffield Wednesday. Always wondered why they are named after a day of the week.
Quote from: 1874 on October 16, 2012, 01:41:25 PMGood article. The only other club with a unique name that I can think of are Sheffield Wednesday. Always wondered why they are named after a day of the week.There are around 10 league clubs: Forest, Hotspur, Alexandra, Argyle...I used to know them all when I was a lad.
Quote from: 1874 on October 16, 2012, 01:41:25 PMGood article. The only other club with a unique name that I can think of are Sheffield Wednesday. Always wondered why they are named after a day of the week.A cricket team called something like the Wednesday Cricket Club formed the football team. They were called Wednesday as that's the day they played their cricket matches.
Quote from: PeterWithesShin on October 16, 2012, 01:50:11 PMQuote from: 1874 on October 16, 2012, 01:41:25 PMGood article. The only other club with a unique name that I can think of are Sheffield Wednesday. Always wondered why they are named after a day of the week.A cricket team called something like the Wednesday Cricket Club formed the football team. They were called Wednesday as that's the day they played their cricket matches. Now I know. Cheers.