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 Belated Happy Birthday Jack!

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Belated Happy Birthday Jack!
« on: November 06, 2008, 07:55:36 AM »
Jack Thorpe - great fan, great groundsman, best wishes!
Post here all who helped "fork" the pitch to get games on in the 70s & ealy 80s.
Especially on Monday nights!
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Re: Belated Happy Birthday Jack!
« Reply #1 on: November 06, 2008, 03:43:20 PM »
Jack Thorpe was a wonder groundsman - we went years without having a game postponed because of his brilliance.  I remember one December / January Saturday where only 4 matches at any level took place in the entire country - and we were one of them.

Happy Belated Birthday!
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Re: Belated Happy Birthday Jack!
« Reply #2 on: November 06, 2008, 06:22:36 PM »
Jack Thorpe. Legend.

Happy birthday Jack.
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