The "Pie & Pints" match....

[MK Shrimper]

Excellent little tale of Northwich Victoria FC who dipped into the fanbase to make up the numbers for a match against Maidstone...including one who'd spent the afternoon in the boozer.

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/nov/08/the-forgotten-story-of-the-pie-and-pints-match

Must be a dream of us all to get the nod from PB to make up the numbers if we're a few short. :smile:

 

[Tangled up in Blue]

Excellent little tale of Northwich Victoria FC who dipped into the fanbase to make up the numbers for a match against Maidstone...including one who'd spent the afternoon in the boozer.

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/nov/08/the-forgotten-story-of-the-pie-and-pints-match

Must be a dream of us all to get the nod from PB to make up the numbers if we're a few short. :smile:

Great story.:thumbsup: