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We have beaten them since y'know and in the top-flight I might add…. :wink:

 

I know. But as an eleven year old who'd grown up in a class full of U*d and C*ty "fans", this was especially sweet. And it was only a few years after they won the European Cup and we were scrapping at the bottom o the pile. :-)

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Picture courtesy of 'Oldham Athletic Complete Record 1899 - 1988' by Garth Dykes

 

A travesty of justice when a ‘goal’ is not awarded, as the ball comes back out off the stanchion.

 

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Picture courtesy of Pine Villa & Oldham Athletic A 100 Year Journey' by Stewart H. Beckett

Justice is done when Maurice Whittle scores from the spot the only ‘official’ goal of the game.:pow:

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