Favourite RFC backroom staff ever

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Re: Favourite RFC backroom staff ever

by RoyalBlue » 16 Jul 2014 15:49

floyd__streete Reckon you must be thinking of Mick Foster.

And if you love Reading FC, you've gotta love the legend that is Colin Bishop.


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Re: Favourite RFC backroom staff ever

by Royal Lady » 16 Jul 2014 16:18

Oh yes Jonathan Richards - he was a legend!!

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Re: Favourite RFC backroom staff ever

by Jackson Corner » 16 Jul 2014 18:50

ayjaydee Can't believe that no-one has mention Annie Bassett yet


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http://otterystmarychoral.org/about-us/ ... e-bassett/

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Re: Favourite RFC backroom staff ever

by No Fixed Abode » 16 Jul 2014 20:59

She's there in the gallery. Still a sort to this day.



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Re: Favourite RFC backroom staff ever

by Broxroyal » 16 Jul 2014 21:29

Jimmy Wallbanks anybody?[/quote]

Yes, got to mention Jimmy Wallbanks - the physio who had a couple of spells as Acting Manager. He lived in Wantage Road, next to the Elm Park ground, as a matter of interest.


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Re: Favourite RFC backroom staff ever

by glass half full » 19 Jul 2014 17:05

Broxroyal Jimmy Wallbanks anybody?


Yes, got to mention Jimmy Wallbanks - the physio who had a couple of spells as Acting Manager. He lived in Wantage Road, next to the Elm Park ground, as a matter of interest.[/quote]

At the time easily the speediest Physio (formerly 'Trainer) ' in the League.

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Re: Favourite RFC backroom staff ever

by Dick Habbin's hairdo » 20 Jul 2014 09:48

Gordon Neate, Jimmy Wallbanks and Ron Grant, shirley?

Good shout for Albert Moss, too.

Of the 'unofficials' - Colin Bishop and Roy Tranter.

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Re: Favourite RFC backroom staff ever

by i_kingsley » 20 Jul 2014 15:22

I always liked that american lady in the ticket office from 2000-2003
she was always very helpful and friendly :oops:

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Re: Favourite RFC backroom staff ever

by HoneyRoastHoax » 22 Jul 2014 12:36

Jason Roberts


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Re: Favourite RFC backroom staff ever

by From Despair To Where? » 22 Jul 2014 13:43

No Fixed Abode She's there in the gallery. Still a sort to this day.




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