Reply With QuoteSad news. I remember that free kick well. I lived in Coventry for a time and he owned a sports shop near to my place. I wandered past there a lot and often saw him leaning on the counter. It never seemed a particularly busy place.
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Who remembers this great hunt,Carr move? Outlawed afterwards
Rip Ernie a great goalscorer from back in the day
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Sad news. I remember that free kick well. I lived in Coventry for a time and he owned a sports shop near to my place. I wandered past there a lot and often saw him leaning on the counter. It never seemed a particularly busy place.
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I remember he scored a great goal against us in the 3rd Round (about 1971) in front of the BRE. It prompted a rhyming slang name for someone you didn't like: "He's a right Ernie Hunt"!!
RiP Ernie.
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Originally Posted by Q165
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I always wondered how fat blokes like him and Frannie Lee got to the top level?
An iconic moment though was that goal.
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