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Goose Green Labour Club Football Team

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Photo: Joan Beckett (Wilding)
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Goose Green Labour club football team the goalie is my brother Robert Wilding, Has anyone got any idea what year it was

Comment by: xxStuartxx on 25th April 2008 at 20:15

On Robert's immediate right is Colin McCoy.

Comment by: sandra webster on 25th April 2008 at 21:26

this is probably late 70's early 80's second from right back row is Kev Nicholson and last right back row is ? Jones

Comment by: Broady on 25th April 2008 at 23:41

I think the one on the extreme left on the back row is Gary Parkinson.

Comment by: sandra webster on 26th April 2008 at 01:07

Sorry it's Dave Nic not Kev

Comment by: sandra webster on 26th April 2008 at 01:19

Billy Clayton front row middle

Comment by: Frank on 26th April 2008 at 15:02

I think 3rd left back row is Geoff Boland( now a vicar)

Comment by: david nicholson on 28th April 2008 at 20:49

if he,s a vicar i,m a brickie!

Comment by: rob wilding on 29th April 2008 at 14:28

you have never been a brickie dave

Comment by: Frank on 5th May 2008 at 21:22

David Nic & Rob Wilding I hope you can lay bricks.
Check out Rev Geoff Boland on the web on : stbarnabasbearwood
(Leadership team).

Comment by: david nicholson on 20th May 2008 at 20:25

you were never a goalie,rob.

Comment by: Brian Nicholls on 28th May 2008 at 11:39

Dave Nic, hope you were a better foofballer than you were guitarist ! (only joking pal) ps. all the brickwork on the front of my house you did fell down. lol...

Comment by: dave nicholson on 28th May 2008 at 20:13

verbal contract bri.

Comment by: louise milner on 5th July 2008 at 03:57

does anyone know of a gary thorogood - he may have played for g green around 1996? lived in easton close - if so where is he now as i'd like to contact him and his family - from a former work colleague

Comment by: graham coyle on 8th July 2008 at 21:26

It was 1974, that's me, blond hair, back row, Fernando Torres lookalike! I was 17.

Comment by: graham coyle on 8th July 2008 at 21:46

back row, left to right; Graham Coyle,Steve Arkwright, Colin McCoy,Rob Wilding, David 'Locker' Jones, Dave Nicholson, Jeff Jones.
Front row, left to right; N/k, Kev Bates, Billy Clayton, Berry Bates, N/k

Comment by: phil ackers on 6th August 2008 at 14:01

front left is tony mcormick front right is bert pimblett i was probably in the dressing room getting bandaged

Comment by: Joan Beckett (Wilding) on 23rd August 2008 at 23:15

Oh my god its Philip Ackers

Comment by: phillip ackers on 16th October 2008 at 13:09

hello joan how are you keeping. i am running a pub at appley bridge. and loving it. keep in touch

Comment by: Joan Beckett(Wilding) on 19th October 2008 at 09:15

Hi Philip, I am fine thanks, I am living in Bolton now Left Wigan in 2002, Will have to call in your pub if I go through Appley Bridge,

Comment by: Bill on 17th September 2009 at 18:16

Gary Thorogood lives at Pine View, Winstanley. One of the detatched houses at the top of the road.

Comment by: Calum Coyle on 1st March 2025 at 21:15

Just wanted to add a comment on behalf of my dad who passed away in 2012. He was the best fooballer of his generation …. Or so he told me. Used to live stories from his footy days and the people he played with.

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