This day 1978

[Erimus74]

FAC QF Boro v Orient, Semi Final beckons for the mighty Boro
11th March at Ayresome Park can we finally break the QF hoodoo & we can make history

John Neals picked the following team

Attendance 33,426

Boro 0 Orient 0

Starting lineup:

Jim Platt
John Craggs
Ian Bailey
John Mahoney
Stuey Boam
Alan Ramage
Tony McAndrew
Stan Cummins
Billy Ashcroft
David Mills
David Armstrong

Substitutions:
Craig Johnston for Tony McAndrew

Another typical Boro game as we drew this match 0-0

 

[NorthumberlandBoro]

Possibly the biggest ever anticlimax at Ayresome Park. Their following was so small they were only given the boys end IIRC.