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Any Sexual Abuse at SUFC ?
On BBC news tonight it was mentioned that 55 football clubs have reported historic sex abuse, including Matt Le Tiss commenting on his time as a youngster. Has there been anything reported at Southend ?- McNasty
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Old Shrimper
Hi all, Thought I would join to hear news and opinions of other supporters. I like some of the historic comments and pictures of times past. I first starting watching the Blues in 1951 when the club played at Grainger Road stadium, travelling there on a saddle on my Dad's crossbar and then...- Johnthebomb
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- Forum: New to ShrimperZone?
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Statto is back, statto is back..................
Apologies if anybody has already pointed this out, but just a quickie for those who missed the most comprehensive database of historic results and tables during the summer while it was down, www.statto.com has reappeared. :happy: It might have been back a while but I only checked tonight out...- PL12
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- Forum: The Big Dady's General Football Forum
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Once Upon A Time In Malta
In 1955 Harry Warren Southend United's manager at the time together with a passionate supporter Peter Coombes (stationed in Malta) arranged for our club to play in a Pre-Season Tournament at the historic Empire Stadium against the top three Maltese teams (from 1954/55 season), namely Floriana...- Shrimperstrust
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- 1955 cos donated fur historic http malt money published rate shrimpers southend southend united spartans suppor tents unseen
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- Forum: The Shrimpers Trust
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First people on mars
http://news.sky.com/story/1428794/britons-shortlisted-for-one-way-trip-to-mars So we are sending people to mars. Or its a scam to do with reality TV shows ? Cant see this being genuine as the finances must be astronomical, and if they are charging applicants to apply that hardly says they are...- Jam_Man
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- britons charging historic http mars rate shortlisted
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Damp issue
In the top room of our victorian terrace, we have a mouldy-damp patch at the top of the chimney stack in the room. There's a photo link below here: http://i43.tinypic.com/2h822jn.jpg When we moved into the house over 2 years ago we thought it was a historic issue and had the room re...- Pubey
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- chimney damp historic http pain paint rate stack trapped
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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How far would you go to watch Southend??
Great story about Exeter going to Brazil next year to play a friendly in the Maracana against Fluminese as part of a 100th year celebration of a historic match in 1914. Can you imagine the Blues playing there? More importantly, would you go? What is the furthest afield you have travelled to...- south247
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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British Lions series win
So the news and Sports channels are going into meltdown as they always do after any kind of tub-thumping victory. As an only occasional fan of egg running, I'm all over the kudos and looking around me for any Australians to rub it in with, but it does all seem a little over-the-top. To any of...- South Bank Hank
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- channels context followers historic ish meltdown rugby sports
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- Forum: Canvey Shrimpers All Sports Forum
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Biggest load of drivel I've ever heard
Not sure how they got my details, but some loons have sent me an email suggesting I sign a petition to protest about there being no women (other than HM The Queen) on British bank notes. Whoever wrote this needs to get out more. "Mervyn King, the Governor of the Bank of England, has announced...- Uncle Leo
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Historic photo of the old Kursaal ground
There's an aerial view from 1928 of the old Kursaal ground on the new Britain from Above website. Follow this link if you want to have a look. http://www.britainfromabove.org.uk/image/epw024877?search=Southend&ref=7- Sleaford Shrimper
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- aerial blues english football english soccer essex football football football league fossets farm fourth division historic http league two npower football league rate real football roots hall shrimpers soccer southend southend united southend-on-sea sufc the home of football
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Ref Watch ...... Rotherham
Weather and pitch permitting, the man in charge tomorrow evening is Iain Williamson from Berkshire who is in his 8th season as a League referee. Played non-league for Walton & Hersham until injury forced him into refereeing. He did absolutely no games at all the season before last which would...- Mick
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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RBS Bonus - Should We Insist They Pay?
Just a small point on Hester's waiver: the original plan was for the CEO to receive a performance share bonus of just under £1m. This means that he will receive shares in 3 years time (providing he meets certain conditions); there was no cash element. He has sinced waived the right to this. As...- Neil_F
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- Forum: The Politics Forum
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Grey at The Millenium, White & Black to win the title??????????? WHY????????
Oh why oh why..did we not wear blue on two historic days? We go to our first ever major Cup Final, take 20,000 supporters and wear and awful grey thing. Now I realise that was to make money on shirt sales but why not a Cup Final Souvenir Shirt in errr..blue? Blackpool in tangerine against...- Kevin Hogg
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- blues cup english football english soccer errr essex football football football league fossets farm fourth division historic league two money npower football league real football roots hall shirt shrimpers soccer southend southend united southend-on-sea spoils sufc the home of football
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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25 years ago today........
The Avro Vulcan XL426 landed at Southend Airport to retire and has been kept going by the excellent efforts of the Vulcan Restoration Trust and all its members with donations. Not that exciting a post but for those interested in aviation and war history will know that the Avro Vulcan was a...- Ricey
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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The greatest cup games we have never played
The dramatic consequences of not having been able kill Oldham off on Saturday are now laid bare, for everyone to see. This has set me wondering just how many other times this teasing scenario of knowing we have a 'big club' draw, if only we can get through to the next round, has occured. From...- yogi bear up the cagire
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- blues crack cup denied english football english soccer essex football football football league fossets farm fourth division historic league two loss north bank npower football league rate real football roots hall shrimpers soccer southend southend united southend-on-sea sufc teasing the home of football
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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How many grounds have you seen Southend play at?
Knowing how footy fans like to tally up their grounds, I thought I'd share a decent site I stumbled across. It's by the same people who run the Facebook's (ask your kids Cricko) footballground app. I also thought it would be nice to do something that wasn't related to Ron, or finance, or the...- Blue_Wes
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Ref Watch ..... Burton away
Can't see it happening myself (buying those very cheap advance rail tickets doesn't seem quite so smart now!) but if it does, the man in charge is Iain Williamson from Berkshire who is in his 7th season as a League referee. Played non-league for Walton & Hersham until injury forced him into...- Mick
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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New Football PC game
I am only putting this in "chit chat" to give it maximum exposure for our members to join up if they wish. I will move it to the Games forum after a few days.It is free so this is no real advertisement. Email received today. Hi Shrimperzone Administrator(s) As the leading forum for Southend...- Cricko
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- Forum: TechnoZone
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Memory Lane SZ's Southend United Hall of Fame - Ian Benjamin
It's the answer to the most famous question in Southend United history: who put the ball in the Bury net? And as every Southend fan will gleefully tell you: Ian Benjamin, Ian Benjamin. Now this poll's been a long time coming*, but in some ways that's apt. *He received the required nominations...- Yorkshire Blue
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Ref Watch ... Stockport
The referee on Saturday will have been to Roots Hall more often than most of our players. The man in charge is Iain Williamson from Berkshire who is in his 7th season as a League referee. Played non-league for Walton & Hersham until injury forced him into refereeing. He did absolutely no games...- Mick
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat