CammyF 6,721 Posted April 6, 2022 Share Posted April 6, 2022 12 minutes ago, Uilleam said: Ally Robertson? Yip - my Mums brother 🙂 from the same hamlet (hardly a village) as Colin Stein. 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChelseaBoy 2,220 Posted April 18, 2022 Share Posted April 18, 2022 On 06/04/2022 at 13:12, Bill said: It's Port Vale. @Yorkie is on top of his footy trivia. Isn't Port Vale the only club in the English league.. and possibly Scottish that is not named after a place, city or town? 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill 13,717 Posted April 18, 2022 Author Share Posted April 18, 2022 3 hours ago, ChelseaBoy said: Isn't Port Vale the only club in the English league.. and possibly Scottish that is not named after a place, city or town? Possibly in England In Scotland there's St Johnstone, St Mirren, Ross County, QoS, East Fife, Albion Rovers??? 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChelseaBoy 2,220 Posted April 18, 2022 Share Posted April 18, 2022 10 minutes ago, Bill said: Possibly in England In Scotland there's St Johnstone, St Mirren, Ross County, QoS, East Fife, Albion Rovers??? And St Johnstone were the only team to have the letter J. 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BlackSocksRedTops 3,466 Posted April 18, 2022 Share Posted April 18, 2022 (edited) 40 minutes ago, Bill said: Possibly in England In Scotland there's St Johnstone, St Mirren, Ross County, QoS, East Fife, Albion Rovers??? Arsenal? Surely they are not named after a geographical place? They started as Royal Arsenal and then they were Woolwich Arsenal but the Arsenal part doesn't relate to a geographical place. In Scotland there is the obvious ones...Rangers and Celtic. As well as St. Mirren and Albion Rovers. Edited April 18, 2022 by BlackSocksRedTops 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill 13,717 Posted April 18, 2022 Author Share Posted April 18, 2022 1 hour ago, BlackSocksRedTops said: Arsenal? Surely they are not named after a geographical place? They started as Royal Arsenal and then they were Woolwich Arsenal but the Arsenal part doesn't relate to a geographical place. In Scotland there is the obvious ones...Rangers and Celtic. As well as St. Mirren and Albion Rovers. 👍 Hearts, Hibernian 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BlackSocksRedTops 3,466 Posted April 19, 2022 Share Posted April 19, 2022 3 hours ago, Bill said: 👍 Hearts, Hibernian Hearts is their common name. Full title Heart of Midlothian? Hibernian derived from Hibernia surely? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChelseaBoy 2,220 Posted April 19, 2022 Share Posted April 19, 2022 18 hours ago, BlackSocksRedTops said: Arsenal? Surely they are not named after a geographical place? They started as Royal Arsenal and then they were Woolwich Arsenal but the Arsenal part doesn't relate to a geographical place. In Scotland there is the obvious ones...Rangers and Celtic. As well as St. Mirren and Albion Rovers. Yes i use Arsenal when i want to wind gooners up and even the Tube station Gillespie Road was renamed Arsenal. Yes Arsenal and Port Vale only in England i think. 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
compo 6,058 Posted April 19, 2022 Share Posted April 19, 2022 17 hours ago, Bill said: 👍 Hearts, Hibernian Rangers 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gonzo79 13,535 Posted April 19, 2022 Share Posted April 19, 2022 1 hour ago, ChelseaBoy said: Yes i use Arsenal when i want to wind gooners up Why would that wind them up? 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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