something i like that was on sky was a 'where are they now' programme. ex pro's from the premiership in their current jobs after football, or whatever their doing.
could be an idea for a slot on MNS
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something i like that was on sky was a 'where are they now' programme. ex pro's from the premiership in their current jobs after football, or whatever their doing.
could be an idea for a slot on MNS
Wasn't there something similar on the RTÉ website a while back? Could have been just club legends though.Quote:
Originally Posted by Neish
That was a club legend / league legend thing IIRC.
He was a part of allegedly the most notorious booze-loving team we ever had under Zac as player/manager. Heysham was/is a Muslim and used to get hammered along with the rest of the lads on the bus on the way home from matches. Then he'd apparently break down crying at the shame he felt for going against his religious beliefs!. He'd get over it by having a few more cans. Definite cult hero.Quote:
Originally Posted by dcfcsteve
Snap. We'd probably never have won anything without his intervention....Quote:
Originally Posted by Neish
thats a great story about heysham longfordian.:D. when I did football training in the late eighties early nineties heysham,leo devlin, zac and denis o'brien were the coaches.. I think heysham is in the Uk now..Quote:
Originally Posted by Longfordian
Stephen Caffrey
Paul Byrne
Lee King
Mindaugus Kalonas
can't remember if he's been mentioned before or not, but Gavin Dykes-mainly for his ability to hoof nearly every second ball over the stands...think everyone in Treacy Ave/Maugheraboy would have least one ball from a match he played in over the years.... :)
Trevor Vaughan
Hall of Fame award for his comment about grumbles from fans:Quote:
Originally Posted by Dunny
"Opinions are like arses, everyone has one"
The boys on Dundalk were always some craic about him!
Wasn't it arseholes...?:DQuote:
Originally Posted by Ezeikial
even better again!Quote:
Originally Posted by Dunny
Shielo
After tonights performance, John Flood
fixed it for ya Hulsey.. :(Quote:
Originally Posted by Hulsey
Not my team but Sligo Legend ... Johnny Hoakes. Used to spend all day cycling up and down JFK Parade
and then strutting around Equinox telling all the ladies he was a super star
when did he play for sligo rovers ash??:confused:Quote:
Originally Posted by Ash
98-99Quote:
Originally Posted by Martinho II
Had the skills but was slow as hell
Didn't he beat you up one night?Quote:
Originally Posted by Da Real Rover
Ah, that quickfire wit, poster.
Have to add "The Ginger Scot" Ger Mcloughlin.. What a legend! Up there with my favouritesQuote:
Originally Posted by stann
Suppose a special mention for Vinny Sullivan aswel. Possibly the most frustrating player ever yet we still love him :D
Longford
Sean Prunty - great servant to the Town
Dave Mooney - Goal scoring machine
Dillo and Garto - great partnership
kirbs - Cup hero
Dessie Baker - always gave his all.
and had the likes of deegan stayed longer I think he could have been on that list , last season victor was a bit of a crowd favorite too :)
gustavo that must be a record it took you a year and a bit to reply to my post!!Quote:
Originally Posted by gustavo
:silly:
23mins ;)Quote:
Originally Posted by Martinho II
well spotted sligoman I misread the time of the post it was just gas that the thread was resurrected after over a year!!Quote:
Originally Posted by sligoman
Good though, I enjoyed re-reading it. :)Quote:
Originally Posted by Martinho II
There must be something Freudian about the way I misread the title of this thread every single time I open the website!
Can't seem to see it on this thread but there was another thread with the same title a while back and someone posted something like,
Still one of my favourite posts.Quote:
Gareth Farrelly.
Oh...'cult...'
Agree with most of these ... but how aboutQuote:
Originally Posted by GuisaSaigon
Chick Deacy
Mickey McLoughlin
Declan McIntyre
Not forgetting Tommy Keane but Chick and Mags were some cult heroes.
Sean Connor was a cult.