This day 1966

Started by erimus74, October 24, 2023, 12:27:32 AM

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erimus74

Give us a goaaaal, give us a goaaal, John O'Rourke, John O'Rourke scored the clubs 1st ever third division hattrick & his 1st Boro HT, 72nd scored at AP & 102nd in total, when bagging a treble at home to Swindon Town in a 4-0 win, it was J O'R 6th goal of the season, Jimmy Irvine scored the 4th goal, doubling his account for the season

This game also seen goalkeeper Willie Whigham make his home debut, after his recent signing from Falkirk, his away debut, a week earlier at Watford seen the mighty Boro lose 2-0

Willie was registered No462 & became our 33rd 1st team goalkeeper since 1899

Stans team

Willie Whigham - Home debut
John Hickton - Mr Middlesbrough
Geoff Butler
Billy Horner - Its a corner Billy Horner
Dickie Rooks
Gordon Jones
Dave Chadwick
Arther Horsefield
John O'Rourke
Jimmy Irvine
Derrick Downing - 1st game of the season