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Heroes & Villains => Villa Memories => Topic started by: Chico Hamilton III on April 30, 2024, 10:09:16 AM

Title: 8 years ago today - Apr 30, 2016
Post by: Chico Hamilton III on April 30, 2024, 10:09:16 AM

A few drunken Facebook memories popped up today. We’d just lost at Vicarage a road to a 90+ min Troy Deeney winner. Our 11th  consecutive defeat, Watford fans laughing at us, Eric Black our manager and only a few weeks away from falling out of the league. Incredible

Title: Re: 8 years ago today - Apr 30, 2016
Post by: sid1964 on May 01, 2024, 07:58:23 AM

If i remember correctly, i was at a wedding - remember my Wife telling me that they had scored in injury time to win the game.

Title: Re: 8 years ago today - Apr 30, 2016
Post by: dcdavecollett on May 02, 2024, 12:13:53 AM

I bet Troy loved it!

Full payback came in January 2020, with a win over Deeney-led Watford which effectively kept us up and put them down.