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….i was there daily at times as a kid, we left Everton in 1971 I never knew the baths was converted to play 5a-side.

My mum used to take us there to get a bath in the mid sixties,then 20 years later I was playing 5 a side in there every Thursday.

Newton came and Tommy Jackson went to Forest in part exchange. Tommy played better for us although Newton was played at left back a lot of the time.

And the beginning of life......

….they were saying on commentary last night how crazy these successive games are. Getting back from Yorkshire last night in the early hours before travelling again for today’s match. Does seem crazy.

Final T20 match, Lancashire 126 all out, hat-trick to end the innings. Lancashire already qualified for the quarter finals.

Some of our better players have been relegated (Gana with Villa, Tarkowski with Burnley). I wouldn’t read too much into that. The one player I’d like from last season’s relegated teams is Omari Hutchison but Ipswich want £35m and Brentford are...

Personally I'm enjoying all the pant pissing from the dangers in the transfer thread. How the vast majority are still allowed to use the Internet is slightly concerning though.

…so far, so good. We’ll strengthen further by the end of the window, I have no doubt about that. Just glad we’ve got a new regime in place identifying and negotiating with players.

….secret tunnel from Olympia Pub to Olympia Theatre on W Derby Rd, apparently used by performers. Harry Houdini and The Beatles performed at the theatre and might have used the tunnel;

When I was young, having your tonsils out or having your ears flattened was all the rage

….i was always playing football or in Margaret St baths, so no surprise I picked up a verruca. Remember having to go the doctors every Saturday morning to get a bit more cut out with his knife until he eventually got to the root and it...

….Abercromby Square. Every spring medical students from Liverpool University lay flowers at the site;

I took the question as meaning favourite at the time rather than what they went on to do. We've had worse signings than the ones I called out but I was hopeful at the time. Gbamin, Tosun, Bolasie etc