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chriscobbler · Joined: 06 Jun 2011 Posts: 63

I think this game was postponed as the game was actually played on 13/04/64. I haven't come across a programme for the postponed game in March and was seeing if anyone knew if one existed? Thanks
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chriscobbler · Joined: 06 Jun 2011 Posts: 63

Nearly 9 years later and I answer my own question! Laughing

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Footyfan · Joined: 25 Nov 2008 Posts: 416

I remember the date 14 March 1964 for 2 reasons, it was my first ever away game Middlesbrough v Leeds and it rained all day, and I mean all day.
The heavy rain caused havoc with the League prommme in West Yorkshire and East Lancs with several games either postponed or abandoned including Burnley v Spurs postponed and Bradford PA v Torquay Utd abandoned.
The fixtures played that day are here:
https://www.soccerbase.com/matches/results.sd?date=1964-03-14
It was also FA Cup Semi-Final day and West Ham played Manchester Utd at Hillsborough the highiights show how bad pitch was due to the rain:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAHmJO9ZMcc