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 Post subject: Which Name Do You Think Of First
PostPosted: Wed Dec 03, 2025 11:35 am 
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Going off the death of the hammers legend who do you think of when a team gets mentioned including pools. Watty Moore for us as my first hero. Ron Greener at darlo. harry cripps at mlilwall, jackie brownsword at scunthorpe, jsckoe milburm at the mags and non players jack charlton at the boro and jimmy hill with covernty.


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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Sunderland Charlie Hurley
Leeds John Charles.
Spurs Bill Nicholson.
Blackpool Stanley Matthews.
Wolves Billy Wright.
Preston Tom Finney.
Man U Matt busby.
Liverpool Bill Shankly
Darlo Ron Greener.
Forest Brian Clough.
Hungary Puskas.
Brazil Pele
Germany Beckenbauer.
Holland Cruyff.
England Alf Ramsey.
Northern Ireland Best
Scotland Law
Wales Charles (again)
There's loads more but enough for now.

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Pools - Rob McKinnon (Best player I have seen play for Pools in my lifetime, him and Dalton together were virtually unplayable)


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derwent wrote:
Sunderland Charlie Hurley
Leeds John Charles.
Spurs Bill Nicholson.
Blackpool Stanley Matthews.
Wolves Billy Wright.
Preston Tom Finney.
Man U Matt busby.
Liverpool Bill Shankly
Darlo Ron Greener.
Forest Brian Clough.
Hungary Puskas.
Brazil Pele
Germany Beckenbauer.
Holland Cruyff.
England Alf Ramsey.
Northern Ireland Best
Scotland Law
Wales Charles (again)
There's loads more but enough for now.


You’ve got my mams cousin on your list. :clap:

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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Pools: Keith Nobbs. Solid, hard tackling no frills. The epitome of Hartlepool United.


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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Snowy wrote:
derwent wrote:
Sunderland Charlie Hurley
Leeds John Charles.
Spurs Bill Nicholson.
Blackpool Stanley Matthews.
Wolves Billy Wright.
Preston Tom Finney.
Man U Matt busby.
Liverpool Bill Shankly
Darlo Ron Greener.
Forest Brian Clough.
Hungary Puskas.
Brazil Pele
Germany Beckenbauer.
Holland Cruyff.
England Alf Ramsey.
Northern Ireland Best
Scotland Law
Wales Charles (again)
There's loads more but enough for now.


You’ve got my mams cousin on your list. :clap:


Mr Nicholson no less

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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Pools - Brian Honour

Manure - George Best

Borer - Stuart Boam

Newcastle - John Tudor

Blackburn Rovers - Ronnie Clayton

Sunderland - Ally McCoist


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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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derwent wrote:
Snowy wrote:
derwent wrote:
Sunderland Charlie Hurley
Leeds John Charles.
Spurs Bill Nicholson.
Blackpool Stanley Matthews.
Wolves Billy Wright.
Preston Tom Finney.
Man U Matt busby.
Liverpool Bill Shankly
Darlo Ron Greener.
Forest Brian Clough.
Hungary Puskas.
Brazil Pele
Germany Beckenbauer.
Holland Cruyff.
England Alf Ramsey.
Northern Ireland Best
Scotland Law
Wales Charles (again)
There's loads more but enough for now.


You’ve got my mams cousin on your list. :clap:


Mr Nicholson no less


Aye, Me dad nearly fainted when she announced it casually one day, me and my kid brother were gobsmacked :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Pools Amby Fogarty
Newcastle Shearer
Sunderland Charlie Hurley
Boro John Hickton
Darlo Alan Walsh
Man Ure George Best
Liverpool Kevin Keagan
Arsenal Tierry Henry
Spurs Jimmy Greaves
Chelsea Zola


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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Sunderland Dennis Tueart
Leeds Johnny Giles
Spurs Cyril Knowles
Blackpool Alan Ball.
Wolves Derek Dougan.
Preston Tom Finney.
Man U Bobby Charlton
Liverpool Kevin Keegan
Darlo Georgie Reynolds
Forest John McGovern
Hungary Puskas.
Brazil Pele
Germany Franz Beckenbauer.
Holland Johan Cruyff.
England Geoff Hurst.
Northern Ireland Danny Blanchflower
Scotland Billy Bremner
Wales John Charles
Argentina Diego Maradona
Newcastle Malcolm Macdonald
Chelsea Peter Osgood
Spurs Jimmy Greaves
France Michel Platini
USSR Lev Yashin
USA Scooby Doo
Pools Joe Allon
Italy Paulo Rossi
Boro Junhino
Coventry Keith Houchen
Man City Colin Bell
Celtic Archie Gemmill
Rangers Ally McCoist


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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Pools - Brian Honour
darLO - Craig Liddle
Borer - Bernie Slaven
Sunlun - Eric Gates
carTOON army - Alan Shearer

Arse - Ian Wright
Liverpool - Ian Rush
Manure - Alex Ferguson
Man City - Sergio Aguera
Aston Villa - Gordon Cowans
Everton - Peter Reid
Forest - Cloughie
Spurs - Glenn Hoddle
Chelski - Gianfranco Zola
West Ham - Julian Dicks
Millwall - Terry Hurlock
Ipswich - Paul Marriner
Norwich - Jeremy Goss
Luton - Steve Foster.
Coventry - Keith Houchen
Watford - Luther Blissett
Wolves - Steve Bull
West Brom - Cyrille Regis
Leeds - Gary Speed
QPR - Ray Wilkins
Oldham - Andy Ritchie
Southampton - Matt Le Tissier
Portsmouth - Alan Knight
Swindon Town - Paul Bodin
Reading - Dave Kitson
Tranmere - John Aldridge
Sheff Wed - Paolo Di Canio
Sheff United - Brian Deane
Swansea - John Toshack
Cardiff - Sam Hammam
Bristol City - Brian Tinnion
Bristol Rovers - Ian Holloway
Oxford - Ray Houghton
Rotherham - Ronnie Moore
Bratford - Benito Carbone
Blackburn - Jack Walker
Wimbledon - Vinny Jones
Leicester - Gary Lineker
Stoke - Tony Pullis
Port Vale - John Rudge
Hull City - Dean Windass

Celtic - Paul McStay
Rangers - Ally McCoist
Aberdeen -:Willie Miller


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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Sunderland - Jim Baxter
Newcastle - Jinky Jimmy Smith
Boro - Stuart Boam
Darlo- Ray Yeoman
Pools - Adam Boyd


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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Smokin Joe wrote:
Sunderland Dennis Tueart
Leeds Johnny Giles
Spurs Cyril Knowles
Blackpool Alan Ball.
Wolves Derek Dougan.
Preston Tom Finney.
Man U Bobby Charlton
Liverpool Kevin Keegan
Darlo Georgie Reynolds
Forest John McGovern
Hungary Puskas.
Brazil Pele
Germany Franz Beckenbauer.
Holland Johan Cruyff.
England Geoff Hurst.
Northern Ireland Danny Blanchflower
Scotland Billy Bremner
Wales John Charles
Argentina Diego Maradona
Newcastle Malcolm Macdonald
Chelsea Peter Osgood
Spurs Jimmy Greaves
France Michel Platini
USSR Lev Yashin
USA Scooby Doo
Pools Joe Allon
Italy Paulo Rossi
Boro Junhino
Coventry Keith Houchen
Man City Colin Bell
Celtic Archie Gemmill
Rangers Ally McCoist


You've got two for Spurs mate. Not being facetious, just proving I read the posts thoroughly.......honest. :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Kettering Poolie wrote:
Pools - Brian Honour
darLO - Craig Liddle
Borer - Bernie Slaven
Sunlun - Eric Gates
carTOON army - Alan Shearer

Arse - Ian Wright
Liverpool - Ian Rush
Manure - Alex Ferguson
Man City - Sergio Aguera
Aston Villa - Gordon Cowans
Everton - Peter Reid
Forest - Cloughie
Spurs - Glenn Hoddle
Chelski - Gianfranco Zola
West Ham - Julian Dicks
Millwall - Terry Hurlock
Ipswich - Paul Marriner
Norwich - Jeremy Goss
Luton - Steve Foster.
Coventry - Keith Houchen
Watford - Luther Blissett
Wolves - Steve Bull
West Brom - Cyrille Regis
Leeds - Gary Speed
QPR - Ray Wilkins
Oldham - Andy Ritchie
Southampton - Matt Le Tissier
Portsmouth - Alan Knight
Swindon Town - Paul Bodin
Reading - Dave Kitson
Tranmere - John Aldridge
Sheff Wed - Paolo Di Canio
Sheff United - Brian Deane
Swansea - John Toshack
Cardiff - Sam Hammam
Bristol City - Brian Tinnion
Bristol Rovers - Ian Holloway
Oxford - Ray Houghton
Rotherham - Ronnie Moore
Bratford - Benito Carbone
Blackburn - Jack Walker
Wimbledon - Vinny Jones
Leicester - Gary Lineker
Stoke - Tony Pullis
Port Vale - John Rudge
Hull City - Dean Windass

Celtic - Paul McStay
Rangers - Ally McCoist
Aberdeen -:Willie Miller


You must be a similiar age to me Mr K with putting Jeremy Goss for Norwich, the only other player might have been Bryan Gunn


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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Fensy wrote:
Kettering Poolie wrote:
Pools - Brian Honour
darLO - Craig Liddle
Borer - Bernie Slaven
Sunlun - Eric Gates
carTOON army - Alan Shearer

Arse - Ian Wright
Liverpool - Ian Rush
Manure - Alex Ferguson
Man City - Sergio Aguera
Aston Villa - Gordon Cowans
Everton - Peter Reid
Forest - Cloughie
Spurs - Glenn Hoddle
Chelski - Gianfranco Zola
West Ham - Julian Dicks
Millwall - Terry Hurlock
Ipswich - Paul Marriner
Norwich - Jeremy Goss
Luton - Steve Foster.
Coventry - Keith Houchen
Watford - Luther Blissett
Wolves - Steve Bull
West Brom - Cyrille Regis
Leeds - Gary Speed
QPR - Ray Wilkins
Oldham - Andy Ritchie
Southampton - Matt Le Tissier
Portsmouth - Alan Knight
Swindon Town - Paul Bodin
Reading - Dave Kitson
Tranmere - John Aldridge
Sheff Wed - Paolo Di Canio
Sheff United - Brian Deane
Swansea - John Toshack
Cardiff - Sam Hammam
Bristol City - Brian Tinnion
Bristol Rovers - Ian Holloway
Oxford - Ray Houghton
Rotherham - Ronnie Moore
Bratford - Benito Carbone
Blackburn - Jack Walker
Wimbledon - Vinny Jones
Leicester - Gary Lineker
Stoke - Tony Pullis
Port Vale - John Rudge
Hull City - Dean Windass

Celtic - Paul McStay
Rangers - Ally McCoist
Aberdeen -:Willie Miller


You must be a similiar age to me Mr K with putting Jeremy Goss for Norwich, the only other player might have been Bryan Gunn


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 Post subject: Re: Which Name Do You Think Of First
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Did Delia pluck that off Hartleblue?


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Brian Honour's Left Foot wrote:
Did Delia pluck that off Hartleblue?


Sure did :lol:

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