Tag Archives: watford

And the ‘Fully Programmed’ Competition Winner is….

Posted on October 30, 2015 by thefoxfanzine

We had quite a few correct entries, well done to everyone as we thought we had made it quite tough… The first name drawn out of the big blue and white Got, Not Got bobble hat was: Barry Woodrow of … Continue reading →

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When Watford Ruled OK!

Posted on February 4, 2013 by thefoxfanzine

The year was 1982; Sir Clive Sinclair was about to launch his electric powered C5 motor cars, The Jam were about to do the unthinkable and split up and staying on the subject of the unthinkable, Aston Villa were champions … Continue reading →

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The Got, Not Got Advent Calendar – Day 22

Posted on December 22, 2012 by thefoxfanzine

Well, we’ve made it to 22 and we can almost smell the sprouts…  Just a few days to go in the big December GOT NOT GOT challenge… one retro football post every day until Christmas Day… This December 1996 issue … Continue reading →

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Rubbish Photos on Tour – Brighton & HA – 1988-89 Part Two

Posted on November 27, 2012 by thefoxfanzine

Brighton fan and Twittererer Julian Simpson@Julian1970 continues his tour of  Barclays League Division Two in 88-89 and 89-90…  Please send us your Rubbish Snaps taken at 80s games… we can’t tell you how much we love them. Watford, Vicarage Road. Watford … Continue reading →

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Your photos of 80s matches that are a bit rubbish…

Posted on November 6, 2012 by thefoxfanzine

Have you got any photos that you took of 80s matches that are a bit rubbish? We have… quite a few. In these giddy days of digital photography you can have a quick check, see if they are rubbish, and … Continue reading →

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Wahey! It’s that time of year…

Posted on August 15, 2012 by thefoxfanzine

In fourth place of the most eagerly anticipated days of the year, behind Christmas and Birthday and FA Cup Final day… But definitely above Bonfire Night, Easter and England v Scotland… is ‘Start of the Season Day’… when the traditional … Continue reading →

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The Umbro 1984-85 Collection: Part Two

Posted on July 13, 2012 by thefoxfanzine

Here’s the second part of our Umbro collection of kits as featured in MC Sports leaflet from 1984… Newcastle had a new badge design and a ground-breaking silver away strip and Stoke had a radical pin-stripe design (introduced the previous … Continue reading →

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‘Got, Not Got’ – Judging a Book by its Cover…

Posted on May 31, 2012 by thefoxfanzine

Designing the cover of ‘Got, Not Got’ was a lengthy and involved process that took weeks… It was a difficult balancing act, see who the winners and losers were… from our original design to the completed project… Many thanks to … Continue reading →

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Airfix Footballers: you try painting Adidas stripes on someone 2 inches tall…

Posted on March 19, 2012 by thefoxfanzine

Here is a selection of some of Gary’s handpainted Airfix figures some of which were featured in ‘Got, Not Got’… If you want to see your team featured next time then e-mail: garysilke@sky.com and ask nicely… Arsenal Birmingham City Burnley … Continue reading →

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Surges, haircuts, proper tackles… The Big Match Revisited

Posted on March 4, 2012 by thefoxfanzine

Hurray! One of our very favourite programmes – The Big Match Revisited – is back on ITV4 on Saturday mornings… Featuring games from the 1982-83 season we haven’t been this excited on a Saturday morning since Sally James left TISWAS. … Continue reading →

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