Any time anyone harps on that Ellis wouldn't have hired an ex small heath manager, or Ellis would have done this that or the other, should remember how he treated the manager of our greatest moment. Barton will never be forgotten, Ellis will never be forgiven.
There’s a plaque at Villa Park in the museum suite commemorating Tony’s cup win.
QuoteThere’s a plaque at Villa Park in the museum suite commemorating Tony’s cup win.Is that the same one that was retireved from a skip when the old Trinity was pulled down? I remember that, quite rightly, there was outrage on here about it at the time.
come on then Dave spill the beans
“It was a fantastic achievement but it amazes me that people are still talking about 30 years on. I doubt they will be in another 30.”Well, I shall be 88 years of age in 30 years time. If I am still compos mentis, I will still be talking about it.Thank you Mrs Barton for the interview and the memories. Thank you Tony!
So Blues are cursed by gypsies whilst we're blessed by them.