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I was there, are you sure there was only 87 Boro fans? From what I remember it seemed a couple of hundred at least.

I went to the FA Cup replay in 1991 by train, a 7 hour trip from Darlington, only to find out on arrival that the game was postponed, I had to stay overnight as no evening trains back. I went back down the following week for the re-arranged game, 4 days off work in total, at least we won .

It is 166 miles from my flat in Edinburgh to the Riverside, but the journey is slightly longer by train via Darlington. Also there is the detour to the pub pre-match to add to the journey.

A few cans of Carling tonight and for my music choice this classic

I don’t know what happened to that link, here’s a better one

No beer tonight, saving myself for a few pre match tomorrow. Here’s a corker from The Style Council for your musical delight...

A few bottles of Peroni Red tonight and musically here’s an excellent one from Billy Bragg who I saw on Tuesday night. As his encore he did the whole Life’s A Riot EP, it was superb.

He dips into his whole back catalogue, however don’t expect many Jam or Style Council songs. He usually finishes with Town Called Malice.

I'll try this link instead Who took the Merry out of Christmas - The Staple Singers

And another one,

You've probably had this one suggested before,

Levi Stubbs Tears is my favourite as well. I'm looking forward to seeing him up here next month

No booze tonight, hoping the trains are still running from here tomorrow so I can make the game Here’s an appropriate song for this evening

Yes, I saw him in Edinburgh, he has a few more UK dates on this tour. A good set last night.

Enjoyed a few Budvars tonight to welcome the weekend. Here’s an excellent song from Lloyd Cole who I’m off to see tomorrow night

Keeping it tight at the back with a few Carling tonight Here’s a good one from an underrated band

A few Carling tonight and a great song from my favourite band

No beer tonight, here’s an excellent song from the Who for your listening delight

A few cool Ichnusas, a very pleasant Sardinian lager. On the music front an appropriate song for the weather we’ve been having,

No beer tonight, I have managed to get a lift down for the match tomorrow so will be having a few then. Here’s a slightly more modern tune than the ones I usually pop up