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Bell, Miller, Jennings, James and Archibald (Bobby, not Sandy, who was by then playing for Ibrox Oldco).
That's yer man WJ. 
The alleged but perhaps likely mythical £50,000 forward line of the early 1920's.
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| embow wrote: | Bell, Miller, Jennings, James and Archibald (Bobby, not Sandy, who was by then playing for Ibrox Oldco).
That's yer man WJ.
The alleged but perhaps likely mythical £50,000 forward line of the early 1920's. |
If only Millwall had stumped up we could have been contenders.
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embow
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And lo! (with reference to the last paragraph)
It didnae come to pass. 
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embow
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Amazing it's still being played for over 130 years later.
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Jim Foy
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Talk of the King's Cup and the closure of Mark's and Spencer's is a reminder of a story we ran on the original website of a chance meeting Tony Fimister had in M&S back in 2006.
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Tam
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| Posted: Sat Jan 26, 2019 10:30 am Post subject: |
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| Fantastic story, well done Tony and thanks Jim for putting it up. |
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What was the score at half time against the Pars Jim, were the pies any good at Logie Green 
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embow
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Brilliant story, Jim.
A wee story like this one on anything Rovers related, I just love
Thanks for sharing with us.
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Wolfman Jack
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Hamish on loan to Montrose early in his United career.
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Oor Hamish looks awfy young there  |
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| Wolfman Jack wrote: | Hamish on loan to Montrose early in his United career.
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Behind the team is the now demolished main stand (new one is on the opposite side).
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Did we lend or sell them a set of strips?
Here's tae the Twa Hoops! 
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