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woolster

« Reply #30 on: Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 20:13:57 »

For me Reg it was when all the seats replaced terracing. Had some good times on the old Shrivvy Road but times move on,
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« Reply #31 on: Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 20:18:14 »

Reg you should replace Mervyn King, we would all know where we stand with statements like ' the economy is fucked '.
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Spencer_White

« Reply #32 on: Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 20:27:30 »

For me Reg it was when all the seats replaced terracing. Had some good times on the old Shivvy Road but times move on,

A football ground evolves, with different stands built and rebuilt at different times in different designs. A stadium is one design all the way around.
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« Reply #33 on: Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 20:56:33 »

A football ground evolves, with different stands built and rebuilt at different times in different designs. A stadium is one design all the way around.

I see what you are getting at but it's not stictly true is it?
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« Reply #34 on: Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 21:55:54 »

If it was a stadium wouldn't it be called the County Stadium?
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« Reply #35 on: Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 22:27:24 »

I wonder when football grounds became stadiums....I just can't think of the CG as anything other than a Ground.
it was always Wembley Stadium Reginald, it was the quincunx of majesty, I miss it

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« Reply #36 on: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 06:15:49 »

it was always Wembley Stadium Reginald, it was the quincunx of majesty, I miss it



Ah but the Empire Stadium wasn't built as a football ground, but for other usage, football just happened to be one of them.
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Spencer_White

« Reply #37 on: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 12:12:11 »

I see what you are getting at but it's not stictly true is it?


Any examples that break that rule?
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