That 1980s Sports Blog
A blog about anything to do with sport in the 1980s.
Wednesday, 26 January 2022
1988: The Calcutta Cup affair
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If you were a regular follower of the England rugby union team during the 1980s, then the decade was not particularly kind to you. After the...
Monday, 17 January 2022
Golden goals: Tony Morley (1981)
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Generally there are always matches that a team will look back on at the end of a title winning season as the moment they knew something spec...
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Tuesday, 11 January 2022
1989/90: Aston Villa v Manchester United
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As the decade drew to a close, the pressure on Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson was growing, as he prepared to take his expensively asse...
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Monday, 6 December 2021
1985/86: Richard Hadlee takes 9/52 against Australia
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There must have been a tinge of regret for left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel as New Zealand lost the recent Test match and series in Mumbai . He a...
Wednesday, 1 December 2021
1984/85 Scottish Cup first round: Stirling Albion 20 Selkirk 0
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There are no easy games in international football. Well the recent results of both England's men's and women's teams may have as...
Friday, 26 November 2021
1980s: All I Want For Christmas Is....
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Is it just me, or does it become harder as the years go by to come up with ideas for Christmas gifts for yourself? Every year my wife mentio...
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Tuesday, 16 November 2021
Top 40 Sporting Theme Tunes: No 20-1
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Following on from songs 40-21 in my top 40 sporting theme tunes , we are now into the top 20 countdown. From this stage on we are pretty muc...
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