stuwilson
Midfield
Kept a decent beer too
Ex players that took up another profession when they retired from the game
- Thread starter Botchie
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Sure Brian Atkinson was a roofer when he retired, he’s back in footie now with Martin Gray’s academy.
Wise Man Says
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Rowell went into insurance sales iirc.
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And The Shiprights at Red House
ooh its a corner
Full Back
Billy Hughes ran Stressholme golf club in Darlington
Wise Man Says
Striker
Stuart Ripley qualified as a solicitor
Abu Dhabi Red and White
Striker
Didn't Joe Bolton drive lorries?
heroesof73
Striker
probably just tackled them marra
Captain Slackbladder
Winger
Neil Webb postie....
No it's not. I recall the shop, it was in Holmside in the (then) town centre. The shop was actually called
Billy's Shughes ( am 90% certain), any other slightly old un's confirm?
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It was in Maritime place top of Blandford st !
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Thought Hughes had his shop while he was playing.
Harbourlights
Central Defender
Bobby Kerr had the Copt Hill at Houghton for a while.
germanyjim
Winger
Ron Guthrie became a milkman
KeefBeer
Winger
I was a witness for the prosecution in a court case when one of his suppliers was done for fraud and false accounting, sentenced to four years.
Bullets dodged all over the place!
NickAddicks
Full Back
David Young , 1973 FA Cup final sub was a PE teacher in Gillingham
bobpc30
Striker
Went to hedworthfield with his son, according to his mother
