London Road end soon thawed out...even if it was icy , though dont think I can recall ice on either the left or right side
Straw on the pitch, a meter or so of foam covering (supplied by fire brigade) with snow forecast - in the pre pitch covers era, heavy snow with a call out to fans to help clear it off the Manor pitch..... ankle deep snow ON the pitch blue lines marking the pitch out and , as
@outsidethebox recalls the bright orange football , yep remember them all
Of course, open terracing back then may have had a cursory sweep, if it was lucky
the (good) old days when Saturday afternoons , for 9 months of the year, irrespective of almost every weather condition, were for football!
Yep, those WERE the days