My 50th season watching the Pool.

[Blackpool-rocks]

Starting tomorrow is my 50th season of watching the Pool. Numerous ups and downs along the way but wouldn’t want it any other way.

How long has everyone else been watching the Mighty Tangerines..?

 

[I bleed Tangerine]

27 years, that made me feel old

 

[Davetomo]

63 years. minus three boycotting

 

[Opinionhated]

63yrs aaaarrrghhhh

 

[Curryman]

70 years this season.

In all fairness, a lot of that has been from afar having been brought up in North Wales and worked all over the UK.

 

[Hazi]

Early 74’ so coming up my half century too

 

[Mcewans Mullet]

My old man a STH in Block N is into his 78th season.
He says he brought me from aged 18months. I can remember from 69 onwards and using that as my benchmark this season will be my 54th.

 

[1966_and_all_that]

57 seasons less the boycott.

 

[TonyWaitersCap]

Starting tomorrow is my 50th season of watching the Pool. Numerous ups and downs along the way but wouldn’t want it any other way.

How long has everyone else been watching the Mighty Tangerines..?

65th season bar 4 or so for boycott
Started Aug 1958 !!!

 

[rikanio]

41 years since my first game at Bloomers. 27 years since my first season ticket. Ups and downs all part of the fun haha.

 

[Tangerinemoss]

Probs 51/52 years. Unbelievable

 

[Markobfc]

47 years young..

 

[BFC59]

1959/1960 season although I boycotted like the majority I still count the boycotted years because obviously I
was still a supporter,

 

[TheOldKop]

55 years for me!

 

[Wizaard]

58 less boycott years. 65/66 season

 

[Sven]

First game was 92/93 aged 5, this will be my 31st season.

 

[GrahamwantshisOates]

60 for me.

 

[TOON Seasider]

52 years for me this August since my first game at Bloomfield Rd

 

[Simonized]

51st here.

 

[20togo]

first game was in 1962 so 61 years/seasons. Missed some through the boycott and had a period where I played saturday football.

 

[Mogwai]

46

 

[Gregbfc]

54 years
First game v West Brom won 3-1

 

[Towersabove]

35 years for me. I’d like to know Davepick’s total!

 

[Westby]

60 years minus (like others) boycott years

 

[aquaduck]

50 for me too...

 

[Potts Must Go]

47 years minus the boycott.

 

[Hooked1964]

First game was at the start of the 64/65 season so next year is the landmark 60th season. What a journey it has been!!

 

[Matesrates]

Reading this, it’s clear we need some young fans onboard.

 

[Ping Pong]

60 years as st holder minus 2 for scum

 

[Suddick's Ghost]

Reading this, it’s clea

Starting tomorrow is my 50th season of watching the Pool. Numerous ups and downs along the way but wouldn’t want it any other way.

How long has everyone else been watching the Mighty Tangerines..?

Starting tomorrow is my 50th season of watching the Pool. Numerous ups and downs along the way but wouldn’t want it any other way.

How long has everyone else been watching the Mighty Tangerines..?

Starting tomorrow is my 50th season of watching the Pool. Numerous ups and downs along the way but wouldn’t want it any other way.

How long has everyone else been watching the Mighty Tangerines..?

60 not out for me

 

[Suddick's Ghost]

60 not out for me.

 

[Suddick's Ghost]

60 not out for me.

Minus 5 protest years

 

[Potts Must Go]

Reading this, it’s clear we need some young fans onboard.

No we don't. We need sensible level headed posters who've seen it and done it through all the shit decades and not people who throw a hissy fit if we don't beat Burton by a bag load.

 

[Seasideforever]

Exactly the same as you as you know

 

[Denbfc]

Congratulations my friend.... its my 49th , my 50th WILL be in the championship. UTMP.

 

[EPM46]

70 years. My Dad was at Wembley in 1953 and I watched the final on my Grandma’s 12 inch TV, in Layton. Got “hooked” and seen all the good times and bad!

 

[Matesrates]

No we don't. We need sensible level headed posters who've seen it and done it through all the shit decades and not people who throw a hissy fit if we don't beat Burton by a bag load.

Can’t argue with that, but the future needs a new generation, that was my point.

 

[Dr Hfuhruhurr]

first game 72-73 but first season ticket 76-77. Bloody hell

 

[poolseasider]

42 for me started going regular don't count the odd game before that as didn't live in the town until 1981(born here).

 

[esoxesox]

Also my 50th year UTMP

 

[This is Ska]

52 years of watching the Mighty

 

[Wizzerboy]

My first match was circa '67-68

I first started going on my own '75 which I consider my supporting years, so 48 years minus the boycott years.

 

[Loco]

55 for me.
And looking forward to the new season.
COYP

 

[Loftyboy]

My first game was xmas period 1963 so 60yrs for me

 

[tangerine.com]

Reading this, it’s clear we need some young fans onboard.

The young fans will be saying the same thing in 50/60 yrs time

 

[AllTheBoysAreCheerin']

47 years for me. We're a bunch of old gits, aren't we?

 

[Graves]

I’ve just realised I’ve been watching the Pool for 30 years…. Woah.

 

[Briggs5]

First season was 91/92, so 31 years, minus the boycott years

 

[TangerineBayern]

Started watching Pool in August 1966 but when l reached 17 played most Saturday afternoons for various local teams

 

[Halifax71]

81/82 so 43 minus the obvious.