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My friendly invasion - Its was all big Bill Garners fault!
My friendly invasion Many years ago, in fact it was 23rd July 1985 I was lounging in the sunshine in Southchurch Park in Southend it was a Sunday. The reason for me being prostrate on this beautiful Sunday was I was watching a one day match between Essex and it could have been Warwickshire or...- wildheart
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- Forum: Ex-Shrimpers
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17th minute applause vs Charlton
Don't know if I'm a late straggler to this but thought this should be shared... sad news, more than happy to pay respect- southend man101
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Errol Crossan RIP
Not sure if this has already been reported but there was a minute's applause at Norwich today in memory of Errol Crossan who also played for Blues. A tricky winger, Canadian, remembered with respect. Played roght wing as I recall. RIP.- Ex-Member1
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- Forum: Ex-Shrimpers
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Minutes Applause
I would like to suggest at our next home match the crowd observe a minutes applause in the 49th minute as a tribute to the number of league goals Col Ewe have already conceded this season.....- C C Csiders
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Walsall minutes applause
​ Our first home game is against Walsall on August 15th. 3 Walsall supporters were tragically killed in last weeks terrorist attack in Tunisia, 38 people were killed in total. We ask all supporters in attendance on the 15th August to join us in a minutes applause on the 38th minute as...- Ayrshire Blue
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Fundraising for Simon Dobbin, incl SUFC Statement page 3
Fellow Shrimpers, The man injured in the outbreak of violence on Saturday is still in a coma in hospital. However, there is a fundraising page which has been set up at: http://www.youcaring.com/emergency-fundraiser/help-support-the-family-and-simon-himself-/326399 Can I ask as many of you who...- Sentinel
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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In remembrance of supporters
For those who may not be aware and want to be present, at the match tomorrow (our first home game of the year) SUFC will be remembering all their supporters who have sadly passed away last year. I have been informed that this will take place about 5 minutes before kick-off. Names will be...- ol blue eyes
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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64th minute V Accrington
Following on from our sad farewell to our fellow shrimper Doug Yates earlier his week, I have been asked to advise that some members of his family will be attending SUFC's game on Monday. It is planned to mark his passing during the 64th minute of the match with a minutes applause. Please pass...- ol blue eyes
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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a credit to your club and town
Just a quick message to say hard luck yesterday, you had a couple of poor decisions although we played well. You deserved a goal I reckon. I think what struck everyone at Crewe more though was the attitude of your fans throughout the whole day, really good humoured banter all day and no...- ojprice
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minutes applause
nice touch to see our fans applaud the crewe player who tragically lost his young one- SU BLUE
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Adam Dugdale
Please join in Shrimpers, one of our players Adam Dugdale has sadly lost his young son, he of course has not travelled with our squad we are trying to set up at round of applause at the 6th minute of the match on Sunday, at a time like this it should make no difference what team we support...- Benalex
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Final whistle last night...
said it all. We have seen images of despairing fans in tears applauding relegated teams and those that lost in play-off's. Last night there was mild applause from a few but mainly silence as people just turned their backs and left.- Kevin Hogg
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The not sure what to call it thread
So, yesterdays game wasn't good. We all know that, I have a question though......Serious question, do our players ever visit shrimperzone? Because if they ever do then every single player on our team will be playing with there head down in low confidence, all I hear is slagging off, moan moan...- Frankie the half breed
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Best Own Goal Ever?
Post your efforts in here Comrades. Just seen this belter from Carl Jenkinson, can only assume he's been picking up tips from Leeboy. Would of no doubt got a round of applause if it was in the oppositions net, so we should celebrate just as much as its in his own. Koln fans seemed to like it...- Stats
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- Forum: The Big Dady's General Football Forum
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Q and a summary-- another broken promise
Most of you will remember that Mr Martin said he would post a summary of the Q and A session held back in March on the OS,as a final part of his trilogy of blogs on the state of our football club. This Q and A summary has not been forthcoming and I suspect that there is more chance of France...- BluesMike61
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Bafana Bafana Stand Proud
South Africa 1-1 Mexico SOUTH AFRICA STAND TALL IN FRONT OF THE WORLD They called them the weakest hosts in the history of the World Cup. They said that they would be outclassed, that they would never progress from the group stage. They were wrong. After months of training camps and practice...- Slipperduke
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- Forum: The World Cup Forum
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Southend Fans
Our fans were amazing today, top notch performance from the fans and recieved a round of applause from the Soton fans. Proud to be a Shrimper.- Shrimper
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Xavi Takes Centre Stage in Football Spectacle
When two teams of the highest calibre collide, it wouldn’t be beyond the realms of possibility that they negate each other and the feature becomes something of an anti-climax. Not when Arsene Wenger and Pep Guardiola are around. No. This was special. Barcelona flew out of the traps as if to...- EastStandBlue
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- Forum: The Big Dady's General Football Forum
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50 games which defined a decade - Part 2 (2005-2009)
1st April 2005: Southend United 2 – 0 Bristol Rovers (League Two) The second half of the decade began with our beloved Shrimpers surging up the league on the back of a series of virtuoso performances from new signing Freddy Eastwood. From the second week of January we went on a long unbeaten run...- Beefy
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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A Stirring Match - A Warcry for Tomorrow.
Col Ewe tomorrow and I'm sure we don't need a WarCry but sometimes it's worth remembering who and what we are. We are Southenders, Southend United supporters with a proud history and love for our town and our club, not dependent on success (unlike our deluded premiership counterparts) but we...- DoDTS
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