Alex Stepney

[STWall]

One of our own paying his respects.

https://x.com/danroan/status/1724050640559591571?s=20

 

[cold blow]

A gentleman paying respect to another Gentleman, not many left.

 

[Gerry]

Kinnel, when I saw the title of the thread I thought he.had gone!

 

[STWall]

Kinnel, when I saw the title of the thread I thought he.had gone!

Sorry mate. I thought that might happen.

 

[Gerry]

Sorry mate. I thought that might happen.

No problem mate. Alex was one of my schoolboy heroes with Dave Harper and Joe Broadfoot, Tommy Wilson etc etc and etc! There were many!!!

 

[BigPaul]

No problem mate. Alex was one of my schoolboy heroes with Dave Harper and Joe Broadfoot, Tommy Wilson etc etc and etc! There were many!!!

Don’t forget Harry Obeney.

 

[Gerry]

Don’t forget Harry Obeney.

How could I?!!! and not forgetting Lenny!.

 

[bazzwall]

No problem mate. Alex was one of my schoolboy heroes with Dave Harper and Joe Broadfoot, Tommy Wilson etc etc and etc! There were many!!!

& Pat Terry, Peter Burridge, Gary Townend,

 

[syrup]

No problem mate. Alex was one of my schoolboy heroes with Dave Harper and Joe Broadfoot, Tommy Wilson etc etc and etc! There were many!!!

Those were the days.

 

[norwichmark]

Lived near a relative of mine in mitcham not far from the Goat pub. Obviously started at my local team Tooting and Mitcham before joining us. Great player, also seen him up here playing golf at Barnham Broom.

 

[4evaLions]

Harry Cripps, Dave Harper, John Gilchrist and Joey Broadfoot used to take us for football in school. The only happy days at school! (William Penn)
Dave & Harry also trained us on Tuesday evenings at Athelney Street School ️

 

[Eamon Dunphys tackle]

No problem mate. Alex was one of my schoolboy heroes with Dave Harper and Joe Broadfoot, Tommy Wilson etc etc and etc! There were many!!!

And mine Gerry. First goalie I saw for us.

 

[Budgies' Boy]

Those were the days.

They say everything goes full circle eventually. Maybe we will be on the up again soon.

 

[Joebres]

Harry Cripps, Dave Harper, John Gilchrist and Joey Broadfoot used to take us for football in school. The only happy days at school! (William Penn)
Dave & Harry also trained us on Tuesday evenings at Athelney Street School ️

We had micky brown and had a shit school team at kennington

 

[PurleyLion]

& Pat Terry, Peter Burridge, Gary Townend,

And the King of them all, Charlie Hurley

 

[Gerry]

Harry Cripps, Dave Harper, John Gilchrist and Joey Broadfoot used to take us for football in school. The only happy days at school! (William Penn)
Dave & Harry also trained us on Tuesday evenings at Athelney Street School ️

I had Mickey Brown at Kennington secondary.

 

[Joebres]

Reg Davies my first keeper looked like a gangster and probably was remember a game against Gillingham he was threatening there players to come near him I was nine at the time and can see it now

 

[Gerry]

Reg Davies my first keeper looked like a gangster and probably was remember a game against Gillingham he was threatening there players to come near him I was nine at the time and can see it now

Nobody messed with big Reg!

 

[obeney]

Gerry, I thought the same. Best ever 'keeper but Reg. Was'nt far behind. 'The Cat" way before Chelsea appropriated it for Bonetti.

 

[Joebres]

I had Mickey Brown at Kennington secondary.

Was you outside when we had it with stockwell