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  1. Tommy2holes

    Games or goals you wished were on video but sadly aren't.

    So many great games over the years. Sadly not many great games or goals available to watch. Which games or goals would you love to see again. Who knows, maybe some of them will surface with help from fellow zoners. I'd love to see highlights of our promotion game at Swanseas liberty stadium.
    • Tommy2holes
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    • blues english football english soccer essex football football football league fossets farm fourth division highlights league two npower football league real football roots hall shrimpers soccer southend southend united southend-on-sea sufc the home of football wished
    • Replies: 68
    • Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
  2. The Big Dady

    Rangers

    What an unusual statement Mark Warburton says he has not stood down as Rangers manager, despite a club statement that they have accepted the resignation of him and his staff. Rangers announced on Twitter that Warburton, assistant David Weir and head of recruitment, Frank McParland were leaving...

  3. Players You Wished had left the club

    In light of the last couple of days with some players declaring that they want out of the club, I thought it might be a bit of fun to discuss the players that we wish had left the club but who for whatever reason either outstayed their welcome or were given contract extensions. I'll start...
    • SouthLondonShrimper
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    • blues english football english soccer essex football extensions football football league fossets farm fourth division league two npower football league real football roots hall shrimpers soccer southend southend united southend-on-sea sufc the home of football wish wished
    • Replies: 49
    • Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
  4. DoDTS

    Away game to forget

    Is there an away game which you wished you hadn't gone to, or one that you can't believe that you actually went to the bother of going to? For me I can't believe that I went to Burnley on 31st December 1994 in the Peter Taylor era and it was not a classic season, it had started with a 3-1...
    • DoDTS
    • Thread
    • barnabluegetsitwrongagain blues english football english soccer essex football football football league fossets farm fourth division league two noisy npower football league real football roots hall shrimpers soccer southend southend united southend-on-sea sufc the home of football wished
    • Replies: 154
    • Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
  5. Uncle Leo

    2015 seat by seat

    Ladbrokes have priced up every seat in the 2015 general election. In turn, someone has taken the current favourite for every single seat (if joint favourites, the incumbent gets the nod) to project how things might pan out in May. Obviously, plenty will change between now and then but I thought...
  6. Tangled up in Blue

    Best young players in Europe

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/blog/2013/jun/20/european-under-21championships-team-tournament Bet Stuart Pearce wished he'd had some of these guys playing for him. On second thoughts, he probably still would have ****ed up, even with them in the England team.
  7. Evening Echo

    Paul Benson gets wish... but not how he wanted

    PAUL Benson achieved a life long dream by scoring at Roots Hall on Tuesday night. But the experienced forward wished it had been for Southend United and not Cheltenham Town. More...
  8. danburyshrimper

    Question Opposing players you most enjoyed watching

    Is there an opposing player past or present that when they come to play at the home of football, Roots Hall , you actually have looked forward to watching ?. Please try to avoid ex Blues players as sometimes the emotions run too high!!! George Best i guess springs immediately to mind when he...
    • danburyshrimper
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    • admire blues emotions english football english soccer enjoyed essex football following football football league fossets farm fourth division league two npower football league real football roots hall shrimpers soccer southend southend united southend-on-sea sufc the home of football tin wished
    • Replies: 101
    • Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
  9. C C Csiders

    Liverpool: bless them

    So one rule for them and one rule for everyone else. What would happen if somebody derided or wished dead Liverpool fans in such a way? http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/19703504
  10. Thorpe Groyney

    Broncos Buck Losing Trend With Record Breaking Comeback

    An unbelievable 80 minutes at the Stoop this afternoon. Broncos ahead after 5 minutes then fall to bits. Opponents Salford City Reds hammer in six tries before half time, albeit with only two converted, one of them comically way wide from in front of the posts. Half time, Broncos 6, City Reds...

  11. Hello from blue79

    Hi all. Delighted to be here. just wished I'd joined sooner after the demise of BBC 606. Can't wait to get started on SZ. Cheers.

  12. Mr Cockles I hang my head in absolute shame

    Hi as some of you are probably aware I am and always have been 'Cockles is back' SInce I was banned I have when I wished viewed Shrimperzone from different accounts my blackberry, work etc, But a month or so ago I broke one of shrimperzones prime rules, I opened up another account in another...
    • thewhelk
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    • ban blues custodial dont english football english soccer essex football football football league fossets farm fourth division league two npower football league prime real football roots hall sentence shrimpers shrimperzone soccer southend southend united southend-on-sea sufc the home of football wished
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Homer's Bar

  13. AGM minutes

    Uncle Albert, boots shining like a cyclists tail light,strode into the foyer of the Palace Hotel. As he did so a smartly dressed youngman hesitantly came forward to greet him. His job was to welcome all the Bluesshareholders as they arrived for the clubs AGM and he’d obviously beenforewarned not...
    • The Scribe
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    • afterwards alcohol beef blues builder caused ched claimed deed disappearing discussed english football english soccer entered essex football fallen faster folk football football league fossets farm fourth division fro funded fusion identified jury league two literally loss newbie npower football league racks rate real football responses resume roots hall sandwiches shrimpers soccer southend southend united southend-on-sea stepped stopped sufc the home of football tracks vulnerable wished
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
  14. Chairman Trigg

    Rons new year blog

    BLOG FROM JAN 2008 JUST SHOWS HOW FAR WEV'E FALLEN IN SUCH A SHORT SPACE OF TIME!! The transfer windows favour the Premiership and larger clubs who can target players within this condensed period of opportunity and do not have the same financial constraints as might befall the smaller clubs...
    • Chairman Trigg
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    • advised afresh benefited budgets condensed condition continued contribute dealings discovery divine fallen fur individuals industry intervention larger ley lose prepared rack religious resume retain rory fallon specialist surrounding wish wished
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
  15. Tangled up in Blue

    Multiculturalism in Germany

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/17/angela-merkel-germany-multiculturalism-failures I remember saying to an IE Lecturer who declared to me (back in the early 90's)that Britain was now a multicultural society, that I wished it was, but I didn't think that this was true. It could well be...
  16. Yorkshire Blue

    SZ's Southend United Hall of Fame - Dave Smith (2nd ballot)

    Up for election to the SZ Southend United Hall of Fame is manager Dave Smith. Smith came incredibly close last time, missing out by just 0.26%. Will he fare better at his second attempt? Here's what I wrote last time: ---------------------------------------------------- This poll is really a...
    • Yorkshire Blue
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    • 1980-81 4th division achieving anto avoided bankruptcy blues cawston champions ched claimed colin morris compensation dave smith division 3 ead english football english soccer essex football fewest finishing flair following football football league fossets farm fourth division hall hall of fame league two liverpool matched mervyn moore morris npower football league parker polycarpou potted qui real football roots roots hall rover shrimpers soccer southend southend united southend-on-sea sufc tacking the home of football walton wished yates
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat

  17. My trip to wolves

    Am on my school holidays and went to wolves last night and did not get back til 2.30am I had the best day ever and went by wino's coach which was really funny. I sat in front of scott on the coach and he was really nice and gave me a bag of sweets not a steak meal. Scott is not happy when he is...

  18. Had a chat with Alex Revell last night......

    ....in Nando's (Brentwood). Key points: * He's doing well at Orient, 3 in 5 games so far. * Still speaks regularly to Granty, Franno and some of the others. * Said he'd have loved to stay but "certain people" made it impossible. * Was disgusted by the way RM ran the club. * Criticised Geoff...
  19. Smiffy

    The Financial Situation Explained (Sort of!)

    Found this on a Grimsby forum HERE. Quite why it is on there I don't know, but details the mess we are in, quite well I feel. Ammendments in red. Feel free to suggest anything you feel is incorrect or needs adding. I will then edit this list, so it's all in one place. 1] Sainsburys...
    • Smiffy
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    • bin blah cyprus daw dealings fur hall islands leisure money pavillion proposed qui rolling roots superstore trance trolling wished
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: Finances and the Future of SUFC
  20. DTS

    Simon Francis from the horses mouth

    I have just come back from Berlin on a stag weekend. On the way out we flew from STN and who should I see in the bar before the flight but Simon himself. Being the gobby ******* I am I spoke to him of course. I was a but ****ed so I didn't really ask as much as I should but long and short of it...
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