The Charlie Athersmith competition

[dave.woodhall]

League, Cup, Capped against Scotland, Wales and Ireland capped for Football League,

Correct. FA Cup, league, the three internationals and played for the Football League against the Scottish League. Sadly, you win.

[brian green]

Won the Birmingham Gazette title The Champ With The Gamp.

(whisper whisper... a gamp is an old name for an umbrella, so named because a Charles Dickens character Mrs Gamp always carried one.)

[cdbearsfan]

League, Cup, Capped against Scotland, Wales and Ireland capped for Football League,

Correct. FA Cup, league, the three internationals and played for the Football League against the Scottish League. Sadly, you win.

Ah ha ha! A year's free subscription to Heroes and Villains is all mine!

[Andy_Lochhead_in_the_air]

Do you think there were organised protests on Muntz Street by the noses of the day when he moved from us to them ?

[cdbearsfan]

Do you think there were organised protests on Muntz Street by the noses of the day when he moved from us to them ?

There was no Twatter in those days.

By the time they had all registered their disgust by carrier pigeon he had already retired.