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Altrincham FC First Team / Re: Nuneaton.
« on: January 19, 2024, 10:44:33 AM »Be sad to see Nuneaton disappear , they were one of our main challengers in the early years of the APL and have had a number of good FA cup runs of note too . Beat Stoke and drew with Middlesborough in the noughties . Largest town in Warwickshire with near 90,000 population.
And not forgetting gave us one of the finest goalkeeping displays ever seen at Moss Lane. A 3-0 FA Cup win in 2001 was built by world class save followed by world class save from Coburn. I'm sure there's grained camcorder footage on Youtube somewhere, remember watching it and you can hear Ecky, who was on tannoy duty, shouting 'Go on Rod' repeatedly as he scores the 3rd