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Old 10th September 2021, 11.02:26   #64-0 (permalink)
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Default Re: Away support back in the day

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Originally Posted by Dai Robin View Post
First time I can remember the Kop being taken over was 26th September 1970 when Aston Villa beat us 3-2 in a League Division 3 match. The attendance was 18,335.
Walked to the ground that day and never seen so many away coaches coming into Wrexham. Andy Lochhead the balding Scot at centre forward for them.
Then in 76 after a few close games with them in Div 3 we made the journey to Villa Park in front of 40K to see Whittle score and us take a 1-0 lead early on. Unfortunateley they then scored 5. Even in the third division Villa maintained a great following home and away.
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