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Capacity must have been huge back then?
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Ask any hoss puncher.Must have been a bit dull back then going to the game and seeing them play in black and white though
That’s what I was thinking..it’s huge.That terrace must be nearly as big as the one at Charlton, surely?
Different demographic, Chelsea's traditional support was mostly from Wandsworth docks area I believeCan literally walk from there to Craven Cottage but they never call it a derby do they?
Were decent early 70's winning FA Cup and European Cup Winners Cup and losing in the final of the League Cup. All in the space of a couple of years so only a short blast but had top players of the time in Osgood, Hudson, Cooke, Bonetti.We're crap for majority of their history until Ken bates started throwing money around. Surprised so many like turn up to watch them back then.
Not forgetting Chopper.Were decent early 70's winning FA Cup and European Cup Winners Cup and losing in the final of the League Cup. All in the space of a couple of years so only a short blast but had top players of the time in Osgood, Hudson, Cooke, Bonetti.
That's why I said majority. Think they've only just gotten past us in terms of league titles after decades of buying success. Pre the Russian and bates they were seen very much as a similar side to west ham.Were decent early 70's winning FA Cup and European Cup Winners Cup and losing in the final of the League Cup. All in the space of a couple of years so only a short blast but had top players of the time in Osgood, Hudson, Cooke, Bonetti.
We are level on 6 ( I think). I can’t see them getting ahead of us in the foreseeable future- they are miles behind Man City , Liverpool & ArsenalThat's why I said majority. Think they've only just gotten past us in terms of league titles after decades of buying success. Pre the Russian and bates they were seen very much as a similar side to west ham.