I've a vague recollection of the '74 FA Cup final....and the inevitable crushing disappointment and feelings of inadequacy which have been a feature of my NUFC supporting life ever since. I remember sitting on the concrete barriers in the Gallowgate and watching the peanut seller hoy bags at folk. I remember the odd loony climbing the Gallowgate floodlight and wondering what would happen to the people underneath if he fell.
....scarves being held aloft as we sang Walk on....drawing the bukta logo in my books at school...waiting outside and going in for the last 20 minutes with me Dad because we couldn't afford to go (not a sob story, btw)...
Over to you...
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