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Nigel Pepper - That Free Kick

Discussion in 'City Gallery and nostalgia Images' started by Stafford Bantam, May 30, 2022.

  1. Stafford Bantam

    Stafford Bantam
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    The cherry on the icing on the survival cake of 1997, 25 years ago this month.
     
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    #1 Stafford Bantam, May 30, 2022
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    Nigel Pepper was immense for us in those last few games of the season.

    25 years though...
     
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    #2 Hulmebantam, May 31, 2022
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    When that little bookies at the back of the Kop was in full swing I always had Nigel to score the first goal…….Never won a penny!,,
     
    #3 Kevin1954, May 31, 2022
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    I was right behind that in the Kop-like an exocet missile it was.
     
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    #4 Keefly Bantam, Jun 2, 2022
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    I was behind it in the main stand. Unbelievable strike.
     
    #5 Offcomedun, Jun 2, 2022
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    When that ball was hit......it stayed bloody hit!!
     
    #6 bantam65, Jun 2, 2022
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    Can’t remember when I last saw an indirect free kick in the box. Is it still a permitted decision?
     
    #7 Wakefield Bantam, Jun 23, 2022
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    What a footballer he was!
     
    #8 Onside, Jul 27, 2022
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    Brand spanking new Midland Road stand pushing the capacity up to 18K. The ground seemed so tiny back then.
     
    #9 bordeaux_et_ambre, Jan 15, 2026
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