Old Maine Road photos thread

[Shirley]

The KingView attachment 96019

You can just make out PJ Swales sat above the tunnel

 

[spacecadet]

You can just make out PJ Swales sat above the tunnel

Never noticed him lurking there Blue.

 

[spinney]

That Rodney Marsh pic is a little before my time, what's the story, and who were we playing?

Stoke , defender probably brassed off with Rodney taking the piss

 

[Shirley]

Stoke , defender probably brassed off with Rodney taking the piss

Remember him nutmegging a player and pat him on the head as he went past him.

He certainly knew how to take the piss

 

[ONTHERUNWITHTHAKSIN]

You can just make out PJ Swales sat above the tunnel

I think Stan Gibson is in the black coat looking away from the King

Probably wanted to grab the players and warn them not to wreck his lawn

 

[xgorton]

I think Stan Gibson is in the black coat looking away from the King

Probably wanted to grab the players and warn them not to wreck his lawn

Yes Stan Gibson also Stan Horne behind Bell and Alex Alexandra chairman above tunnel.(stood up blue coat).

 

[paulchapo]

You can just make out PJ Swales sat above the tunnel

Oh is he? Swales out!!!!

 

[spinney]

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5th August 1972. Manchester City 1 v Aston Villa 0. Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Corrigan watched by team-mate Tony Booth (15) saves from Aston Villa's Andy Lochhead.View attachment 96001View attachment 96002
16th November 1949. World Cup Qualifier at Maine Road, Manchester. England 9 v Ireland 2. Ireland goalkeeoer Kelly saves from England inside right Stan Mortensen.

Tommy booth would be 5 not 15

 

[spinney]

You can just make out PJ Swales sat above the tunnel

Don't think that is swales, little Albert Alexander (stood up) at the front above the stairs, looks like the bent butcher on the right of the box

 

[Big Swifty]

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5th August 1972. Manchester City 1 v Aston Villa 0. Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Corrigan watched by team-mate Tony Booth (15) saves from Aston Villa's Andy Lochhead.View attachment 96001View attachment 96002
16th November 1949. World Cup Qualifier at Maine Road, Manchester. England 9 v Ireland 2. Ireland goalkeeoer Kelly saves from England inside right Stan Mortensen.

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5th August 1972. Manchester City 1 v Aston Villa 0. Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Corrigan watched by team-mate Tony Booth (15) saves from Aston Villa's Andy Lochhead.View attachment 96001View attachment 96002
16th November 1949. World Cup Qualifier at Maine Road, Manchester. England 9 v Ireland 2. Ireland goalkeeoer Kelly saves from England inside right Stan Mortensen.

Tommy Booth, not Tony. Tony Booth was Cherie Blair's dad, the "scouse git" in "Till Death us do Part"