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martino

I am compiling a list of Portsmouth first team home friendly fixtures for the seasons 52/3 to 57/8 inclusive.

At present I am aware of the following matches:

13/4/53 Third Lanark
30/11/53 Newcastle (G T Eden Testimonial)
28/9/53 Hearts
20/4/55 Bangu (Cancelled)
4/5/55 Ex Pompey X1 (??? Benefit match)
18/10/54 Pegasus
24/10/55 Royal Marines
11/4/56 Rampla
15/10/56 Pegasus
13/11/56 Sparta Rotterdam
28/11/56 Red Banner
10/12/56 Zagreb

Can any members can add to the list?

With thanks in anticipation

Martin

saint clarkie · Joined: 23 Mar 2009 Posts: 764

Hi,

pompey v saints 2/3/53

ian

kcs · Joined: 29 Dec 2008 Posts: 1655 Location: Ashford, Kent

Portsmouth played Leeds at Pompey on 18th Feb 1956.

A programme exists.

http://www.ozwhitelufc.net.au/.....2-1956.php
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nozer · Joined: 24 Mar 2011 Posts: 1109 Location: Liverpool

The number eight in the Leeds team Albert Nightingale was a resident in my daughters care home died several years ago ,daughter always spoke of him highly.
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sharrowblade · Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2013 12:18 pm Post subject: Re: pompy friendlies.

nozer wrote:

The number eight in the Leeds team Albert Nightingale was a resident in my daughters care home died several years ago ,daughter always spoke of him highly.

Bob Paisley, described him as 'the toughest opponent he'd ever played against'
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martino · Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2013 2:19 pm Post subject:

Thanks saint clarkie and kcs.

Martin

pompeypete · Forum Moderator Joined: 17 Sep 2009 Posts: 1094

Martin........in addition to those you have listed...

31.1.53 lincoln
02.03.53 saints
23.3.53 dundee
12.10.53 pegasus
30.11.53 newcastle
14.2.55 royal marines
benifit match listed is test for nichol & thackery
10.10.55 pegasus ......poss reserves
1.10.56 Royal navy
15.2.58 offenbach
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martino · Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2013 2:26 pm Post subject:

pompeypete wrote:

Martin........in addition to those you have listed...

31.1.53 lincoln
02.03.53 saints
23.3.53 dundee
12.10.53 pegasus
30.11.53 newcastle
14.2.55 royal marines
benifit match listed is test for nichol & thackery
10.10.55 pegasus ......poss reserves
1.10.56 Royal navy
15.2.58 offenbach

Excellent thanks.