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  Topic: Association of Football Statisticians Publications for sale
Merseman

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PostForum: Shirt Collecting/Other Football Memorabilia   Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2024 4:03 pm   Subject: Association of Football Statisticians Publications for sale
In sorting out the garage I have re-found the box of Association of Football Statisticians (AFS) publications.

If any member has any wants or would like a list of what is available please PM and I ...
  Topic: RAF v The Portugal Army 1946
Merseman

Replies: 7
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PostForum: Your Football Programme Collection   Posted: Fri Sep 22, 2023 6:02 pm   Subject: RAF v The Portugal Army 1946
Remember those 100 games would have been during a shorter season, too... probably between mid August and early May?

He famously played for England U23, England B, and England in space of a few week ...
  Topic: RAF v The Portugal Army 1946
Merseman

Replies: 7
Views: 5403

PostForum: Your Football Programme Collection   Posted: Wed Sep 20, 2023 6:48 pm   Subject: Re: RAF v The Portugal Army 1946

I remember reading that Duncan Edwards was picked to play so many games during his National Service period that it had an adverse impact on his health.
In May 1955, Edwards was selected for the En ...
  Topic: RAF v The Portugal Army 1946
Merseman

Replies: 7
Views: 5403

PostForum: Your Football Programme Collection   Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2023 8:55 pm   Subject: RAF v The Portugal Army 1946
Estadio Nacional which held 1967 European Cup:

http://www.footballprogrammecentre.co.uk/forum/userpix/14593_259EEC07644A4EF780E821D55916A253_1.jpg

https://icdn.thecelticstar.com/wp-content/uploa ...
  Topic: Southern Professional Floodlight Cup non-issues
Merseman

Replies: 9
Views: 2496

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Tue Feb 14, 2023 3:45 pm   Subject: Southern Professional Floodlight Cup non-issues
Thanks everybody.

"Full house", then.
  Topic: Southern Professional Floodlight Cup non-issues
Merseman

Replies: 9
Views: 2496

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2023 9:08 pm   Subject: Southern Professional Floodlight Cup non-issues
I've got 61 and know another 8 exist but unsure about remaining 14 ties:

? - 7 Nov 1955 - Portsmouth v Brentford - QF rep
? - 30 Jan 1956 - Aldershot v Orient - QF
? - 6 Mar 1956 - Brentford v Al ...
  Topic: Inter-League programmes wanted
Merseman

Replies: 3
Views: 1690

PostForum: Football Programmes You Require   Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2023 11:52 pm   Subject: Inter-League programmes wanted
Omitted this:

Irish League B Division
23 Apr 1982 v League of Ireland B Division
  Topic: Inter-League programmes wanted
Merseman

Replies: 3
Views: 1690

PostForum: Football Programmes You Require   Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2023 7:59 pm   Subject: Inter-League programmes wanted
Thanks, interesting.
  Topic: Inter-League programmes wanted
Merseman

Replies: 3
Views: 1690

PostForum: Football Programmes You Require   Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2023 3:34 pm   Subject: Inter-League programmes wanted
Any availability/know of availability please shout-out:


Scottish League
17 Jan 1951 v League of Ireland

Irish League
22 Apr 1946 v League of Ireland (IFL billed as North Regional League) ...
  Topic: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Merseman

Replies: 28
Views: 6462

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Sat Jul 02, 2022 9:00 pm   Subject: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Argyle played Trinidad & Tobago in 1953/4 ( not quite but almost South America)

Also played Botofogo in 55/6 on April 11th ( programme issued ...Pm me if you want a copy)

Lost 2-3 and crown ...
  Topic: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Merseman

Replies: 28
Views: 6462

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Sat Jul 02, 2022 8:59 pm   Subject: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Argyle played Botofogo in 55/6 on April 11th ( programme issued ...Pm me if you want a copy)

Lost 2-3 and crown was 9000

PM sent!
PAFCprogs, you there?
Just bumping this pafcprogs as not heard ...
  Topic: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Merseman

Replies: 28
Views: 6462

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2022 11:48 pm   Subject: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Argyle played Trinidad & Tobago in 1953/4 ( not quite but almost South America)

Also played Botofogo in 55/6 on April 11th ( programme issued ...Pm me if you want a copy)

Lost 2-3 and crown ...
  Topic: Cypriot and Turkish clubs, Tulsa and New Zealand in Ireland
Merseman

Replies: 6
Views: 2769

PostForum: Everything and Anything Irish   Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2022 6:26 pm   Subject: Cypriot and Turkish clubs, Tulsa and New Zealand in Ireland
Thanks very much.

None of Tulsa games in Northern Ireland show in NI collecting guide book.
  Topic: Cypriot and Turkish clubs, Tulsa and New Zealand in Ireland
Merseman

Replies: 6
Views: 2769

PostForum: Everything and Anything Irish   Posted: Tue Mar 29, 2022 10:19 pm   Subject: Cypriot and Turkish clubs, Tulsa and New Zealand in Ireland
Anybody know if these games had programmes?

10 Sep 1972 Cork Hibs v Pezoporikos (Cup-Winners' Cup)
13 Sep 1972 Waterford v Omonia (European Cup)

18 Sep 1974 Finn Harps v Bursaspor ( ...
  Topic: Scottish League v English League 16th March 1955
Merseman

Replies: 2
Views: 995

PostForum: Football Programmes You Require   Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 8:37 pm   Subject: Scottish League v English League 16th March 1955
To my knowledge the only post-war inter-league encounter involving either the Football League or Scottish League that *didn't* see a programme was for Scottish League v League of Ireland in 1952-53. N ...
  Topic: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Merseman

Replies: 28
Views: 6462

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Fri Mar 18, 2022 5:19 pm   Subject: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
This confirms they were to face Arsenal and Birmingham City the following week:

https://afchistory.wordpress.com/category/estudiantes/

Intercontinental Cup used an 'unusual' format - technically ...
  Topic: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Merseman

Replies: 28
Views: 6462

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2022 8:11 pm   Subject: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Argyle played Trinidad & Tobago in 1953/4 ( not quite but almost South America)

Also played Botofogo in 55/6 on April 11th ( programme issued ...Pm me if you want a copy)

Lost 2-3 and crown ...
  Topic: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Merseman

Replies: 28
Views: 6462

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2022 5:59 pm   Subject: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Thanks for responses.

I've read my programmes, and found references to:


Racing Buenos Aires (Argentina) 1954
"... on Saturday they are to visit Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, and on Monday ...
  Topic: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Merseman

Replies: 28
Views: 6462

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Mon Mar 14, 2022 8:45 pm   Subject: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
For completeness here are visits by their national teams:


Argentina
P - Wed 9 May 1951 - England (at Wembley) - Festival of Britain
P - Sun 13 May 1951 - Eire (at Dalymount)
P - ...
  Topic: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Merseman

Replies: 28
Views: 6462

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Mon Mar 14, 2022 8:41 pm   Subject: South Americans in Britain - 1950s to 1970s
Inspired by the thread about Bela Vista...

I've a collection of South American sides touring in the British Isles.

Can anybody add missing games - or indeed entire club tours - to this list?

...
 
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