Getting in the Holte at 1PM to "soak up the atmosphere"Walking bow-legged to get in as a junior having imbibed 4 pints of Ansells finestBurning scarves"You're gonna get yer f*****g heads kicked in...""Five Ken McNaughts!!!! ""If your all going to *****, all going to *****, all going to ****** clap your hands""You're gonna get what Leicester City got...""We'll be running running round the Bullring with the Cup----pissed up!"
Quote from: Pat McMahon on January 03, 2016, 12:53:10 PMQuote from: castlefields_villan on January 02, 2016, 01:13:57 AMQuote from: Charlie8182 on January 01, 2016, 09:33:57 AMIn the early 80s whenever we scored (which happened a lot), a kind of loud ding dong always came from the PA system (see 4.02 after Gary Shaw's goal below).The 'we know what you're doing' whistle in the Holte End.was this the same as the "just because you're losing" ? whistle, which I remember when the Holte was just starting to fill up - especially on night gamesYes it was the same tune. "Back to school on Monday" to away fans.I've just been writing about that and I couldn't think of the tune. Thanks for reminding me.
Quote from: castlefields_villan on January 02, 2016, 01:13:57 AMQuote from: Charlie8182 on January 01, 2016, 09:33:57 AMIn the early 80s whenever we scored (which happened a lot), a kind of loud ding dong always came from the PA system (see 4.02 after Gary Shaw's goal below).The 'we know what you're doing' whistle in the Holte End.was this the same as the "just because you're losing" ? whistle, which I remember when the Holte was just starting to fill up - especially on night gamesYes it was the same tune. "Back to school on Monday" to away fans.
Quote from: Charlie8182 on January 01, 2016, 09:33:57 AMIn the early 80s whenever we scored (which happened a lot), a kind of loud ding dong always came from the PA system (see 4.02 after Gary Shaw's goal below).The 'we know what you're doing' whistle in the Holte End.was this the same as the "just because you're losing" ? whistle, which I remember when the Holte was just starting to fill up - especially on night games
In the early 80s whenever we scored (which happened a lot), a kind of loud ding dong always came from the PA system (see 4.02 after Gary Shaw's goal below).The 'we know what you're doing' whistle in the Holte End.was this the same as the "just because you're losing" ? whistle, which I remember when the Holte was just starting to fill up - especially on night games
The ground being open in the summer so you could just wander in.
When the electronic scoreboards used to read "ALF TIME SCORES"
Quote from: Witton Warrior on January 03, 2016, 11:05:08 PMGetting in the Holte at 1PM to "soak up the atmosphere"Walking bow-legged to get in as a junior having imbibed 4 pints of Ansells finestBurning scarves"You're gonna get yer f*****g heads kicked in...""Five Ken McNaughts!!!! ""If your all going to *****, all going to *****, all going to ****** clap your hands""You're gonna get what Leicester City got...""We'll be running running round the Bullring with the Cup----pissed up!"when theres a scuffle everyone pointing and singing Villa Agro villa agro allo allosame song going down the stairs from the back of the holte if we've lost