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Offline dave.woodhall

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Archie Hunter - the first great footballer
« on: July 07, 2026, 11:26:51 PM »
A couple of Scotsmen took Villa out of Aston Park. Another took them to the world.

https://heroesandvillains.info/2026/07/07/archie-hunter-the-first-great-footballer/

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Re: Archie Hunter - the first great footballer
« Reply #1 on: July 07, 2026, 11:44:26 PM »
Wonderful.

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Re: Archie Hunter - the first great footballer
« Reply #2 on: Today at 02:56:59 AM »
Enjoyed that.

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Re: Archie Hunter - the first great footballer
« Reply #3 on: Today at 06:59:34 AM »
Lovely stuff. You've gotta have a Scot to win things.

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Re: Archie Hunter - the first great footballer
« Reply #4 on: Today at 07:53:39 AM »
Great read Dave.

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Re: Archie Hunter - the first great footballer
« Reply #5 on: Today at 08:55:15 AM »
Great stuff Mr Woodhall.

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Re: Archie Hunter - the first great footballer
« Reply #7 on: Today at 09:08:51 AM »
What a good read.

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Re: Archie Hunter - the first great footballer
« Reply #8 on: Today at 10:41:00 AM »
A very interesting and enjoyable read.

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Re: Archie Hunter - the first great footballer
« Reply #9 on: Today at 01:35:17 PM »
Done.

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Re: Archie Hunter - the first great footballer
« Reply #10 on: Today at 01:47:30 PM »
Enoyed that, thanks Dave. Although, being a pedant, I would point out that Gretna played in the FA Cup loads of times, most recently in 2001. Rangers would have been the most recent members of the SFA to take part.

 


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