I see Sean Dyche's 17 year old son Max was an unused sub today for Northampton in their 2-1 win at Shrewsbury. I think that's the first time he's been in the first team match squad. If so congratulations to him. A very proud family tonight no doubt.

Tony, is it possible to give them all 11?

Well beaten in the end, although we should have been in front at half time. Missed penalty, hit post and had a shot cleared off the line. Ward played 70 minutes, looked good.

This was an excellent performance and a very good game. We dominated for long periods, and it would have been three points but for Town's goalie who made several fine saves, including one from the penalty spot. Superb never-say-die attitude from the youth team.

Friday, 29 August 1980 Nelson Railway Working Men's Club Pay Your Rates / Draygo's Guilt / City Hobgoblins / Gramme Friday / Totally Wired / Cary Grant's Wedding / Impression of J. Temperance / Rowche Rumble / English Scheme / Jawbone and the Air Rifle / How I Wrote Elastic Man / Printhead / New Fac...

Front row. 2nd from left. Malcolm Moss?

Hi Tony(s). Yes, dressing up as a chicken was indeed mentioned at the meeting! If you recall, this was in the middle of the long-running Shackleton fiasco in which said Mr Shackleton was promising to provide untold riches for the club. Needless to say these never materialised, but the Board, no doub...