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Post by tuffers#1 »

Been some great ones over the years
Many understood & some not .

Circles & lino Godfrey spring to mind .

1 i never knew what the reason for was
Thumper Cornwall ,
He was No Bill Roffey & he didnt look like a disney Bunny Rabbit .

Whose name did you not get .

Any answers explanations will be welcomed .
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We’ve had quite a few Muppets!!
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tuffers#1 wrote: Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:00 pm 1 i never knew what the reason for was
Thumper Cornwall ,
Sure you can use your imagination there...
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Millennial Snowflake wrote: Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:56 pm
tuffers#1 wrote: Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:00 pm 1 i never knew what the reason for was
Thumper Cornwall ,
Sure you can use your imagination there...
Pink Nose or " WHACK" every time he kicked a ball long ?
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Gordon Ridiculous (Riddick) he was crap
"Tricky" Ricky Heppolette- turned defenders inside out
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Glenn Roeder was Mazda cos of his lightbulb shaped head
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"Sorry lads" Hendon
"Monkey" Newey
"McLadder" - Steve McCormick
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DuvB wrote: Mon Oct 19, 2020 10:31 pm Glenn Roeder was Mazda cos of his lightbulb shaped head
Beat me to it
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Smendrick Feaselberg wrote: Mon Oct 19, 2020 10:48 pm "Sorry lads" Hendon
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Steve "teenage mutant ninja turtle" Castle
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tuffers#1 wrote: Tue Oct 20, 2020 12:03 am Steve "teenage mutant ninja turtle" Castle
Thought he was the "Pizza Man" or was that from a later period
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J R Hartley wrote: Tue Oct 20, 2020 12:29 am
tuffers#1 wrote: Tue Oct 20, 2020 12:03 am Steve "teenage mutant ninja turtle" Castle
Thought he was the "Pizza Man" or was that from a later period
Same thing
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Rhino - Paul Shinners
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“Tiny”
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Millennial Snowflake wrote: Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:56 pm
tuffers#1 wrote: Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:00 pm 1 i never knew what the reason for was
Thumper Cornwall ,
Sure you can use your imagination there...
In the West at the time, he was known simply as Shovel Foot.
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tuffers#1 wrote: Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:00 pm Been some great ones over the years
Many understood & some not .

Circles & lino Godfrey spring to mind .
Because he 'went round in circles'
and.........
was always on the floor.
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Samling is known as 'The Nose'.

Not because he's in need of rhinoplasty, but due to the fact he always gets picked.
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Scuba Diver wrote: Tue Oct 20, 2020 8:48 am
tuffers#1 wrote: Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:00 pm Been some great ones over the years
Many understood & some not .

Circles & lino Godfrey spring to mind .
Because he 'went round in circles'
and.........
was always on the floor.
Yup
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McCalamity - Chris Mackenzie. Was it Dave H that came up with that one?

"Psycho" Stuart Hicks.
Northern 'tash - Gary Bellamy.
Boooooo - Colin West.
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Post by Currywurst and Chips »

When I used to attend games, Robbie Simpson must've been known as "Fu*ks sake" as the crowd tended to shout it when he was involved in a play
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Digby Chicken Caesar wrote: Tue Oct 20, 2020 10:03 am When I used to attend games, Robbie Simpson must've been known as "Fu*ks sake" as the crowd tended to shout it when he was involved in a play
Was going to do "Gerroff" Stephen Purches
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Barry Silkman was known as 'The Footpath' because he was slippery when wet
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AckneyAwks wrote: Mon Oct 19, 2020 10:26 pm Gordon Ridiculous (Riddick) he was crap
OMG that name takes me back and yes, he was as you state.
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