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Post by Panda on Aug 21, 2005 8:48:42 GMT 1
WEST AUCKLAND TOWN Winners of the original World Cup, when they were accidentally invited instead of Woolwich Arsenal. FA Cup best: 1st round on 3 occasions, lost on penalties to Yeovil in 1998. Lost to Walthamstow Avenue in the final of the FA Amateur Cup in 1961. Play in Division 1 of the Northern League. (Step 5 of the pyramid)
OADBY TOWN FA Cup best: 3rd qualifying round in 1998. Reached the semi-finals of the FA Vase in 2003. Play in the Midland Alliance. (Step 5)
RETFORD UNITED FA Cup best: 1st qualifying round last season. Play in Division 1 of the Northern Counties East League (Step 6)
HORSHAM YMCA FA Cup best: 4th qualifying round in 1999. Play in Division 1 of the Sussex County League, champions last season. (Step 5)
NEWCASTLE BLUE STAR FA Cup best: 4th qualifying round on 3 occasions. Reached the quarter-finals of the FA Trophy in 1989. Play in Division 1 of the Northern League. (step 5)
BROOK HOUSE FA Cup best: 1st qualifying round on several occasions. Play in Division 2 of the Ryman League. (step 5)
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Post by Admin on Aug 21, 2005 10:04:23 GMT 1
Vote for Retford United, the lowest team in this, and their nickname is the BADGERS!
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Post by Robbie on Aug 21, 2005 10:38:31 GMT 1
I forsee a problem - that everyone is gonna vote for the team they originally picked...
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Post by Panda on Aug 21, 2005 10:48:57 GMT 1
I forsee a problem - that everyone is gonna vote for the team they originally picked... 2 of the nominated teams aren't on the list because they were knocked out plus some other people will vote, surely...?
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Post by ManicKangaroo on Aug 21, 2005 11:40:50 GMT 1
Go BADGERS!!!
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Post by Razzle Dazzle on Aug 21, 2005 11:44:32 GMT 1
As Shildon lost 2-1 to the mighty West Auckland i will go for West Auckland
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Post by frag on Aug 21, 2005 15:10:32 GMT 1
I've gone with the world cup winners!
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Post by Robbie on Aug 21, 2005 15:52:18 GMT 1
Looks like it's between West Auckland and Retford!
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Post by Panda on Aug 21, 2005 16:51:03 GMT 1
Voting will close on Wednesday...
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Post by Razzle Dazzle on Aug 21, 2005 17:14:11 GMT 1
go West Auckland Town lol
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Post by Maximo Mark on Aug 21, 2005 17:27:12 GMT 1
YMCA ;d
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Post by Panda on Aug 21, 2005 19:37:46 GMT 1
Next round opponents for our nominated teams:
Whickham v West Auckland Town Oadby Town v Stamford Retford United v Parkgate Horsham YMCA v Corinthian-Casuals Newcastle Blue Star v Hallam (featured in the film "When Saturday Comes"!) North Greenford United v Brook House or Leiston
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Post by Earl Purple on Aug 22, 2005 11:19:13 GMT 1
Newcastle Blue Star - liked the beer, don't know why I can't find it anymore. (It was a stronger version of Newcastle Brown Ale and they used to sell it in Tesco. If they'd promoted the beer as much as they do the Brown Ale they might have actually had more people buying it?)
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Post by Kristofferson67 on Aug 22, 2005 11:22:06 GMT 1
Come on you Badgers!
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Post by frag on Aug 22, 2005 12:10:26 GMT 1
A three-way tie
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Post by Admin on Aug 22, 2005 13:30:58 GMT 1
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Post by Robbie on Aug 22, 2005 16:21:01 GMT 1
Newcastle Blue Star - liked the beer, don't know why I can't find it anymore. (It was a stronger version of Newcastle Brown Ale and they used to sell it in Tesco. If they'd promoted the beer as much as they do the Brown Ale they might have actually had more people buying it?) Do you mean Newcastle Exhibition? It carries the Blue Star logo, like Brown Ale. Like Brown Ale it is (was?) brewed by Scottish and Newcastle but the company were bought out a few years back, so maybe that particular brew was dropped. I'm sure one of my local pubs still sells it, so maybe it's just brewed for the local franchise area now. S&N have moved too, the brewery used to be adjacent to St James Park, they've now moved to Gateshead.
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Post by Panda on Aug 23, 2005 22:03:46 GMT 1
Voting closes at 7pm on Wednesday!
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Post by Matt Aloud on Aug 24, 2005 13:57:43 GMT 1
go Newcastle!
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Post by Razzle Dazzle on Aug 24, 2005 16:12:31 GMT 1
its gonna be close, only 3 hours left and a tie
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