Whatever became of Harry the Dog ? - Millwall FC forum from footymad.net. The scheme introduced by Paphitis now only applies to perceived high-risk away games. Knew most of them as a few of them drank in my local which was called the Squire in them days the lad with the big hair and glasses was Billy Piummer young lad was Gary Roberts usually got on with them well except of course around September 1976 when there was a couple of rows between our pub the Saxon which was Chels and the Squire I remember one Sunday night Little Tommy from Paddington (RIP) and a few others came over for a drink the Millwall lot came up from the squire and ran most of our mob up the road to Lower Sydenham station I got done pretty bad with a glass luckily I had one of the thick wrap round cardigans on which took most of it as they tried to do me in the back funny enough was drinking with them a couple of weeks later as if nothing had happened funny old game football eh!! Bobby the Wolf, Harry the Dog, Mad Pat and Winkle haha. I think it was a Panorama programme about Millwall and hooliganism where w learned of Harry the Dog. 54. Replies (0) 0 0. chalmetteowl New Orleans Saints Fan Chalmette Member since Jan 2008 42012 posts Online . Millwall are a team with a relatively small fanbase but their significance in the English game is massive. Try again. JavaScript is disabled. Upload or insert images from URL. Almost as though it was written by a 3 year old. Well-Known Member Mar 30, 2020 #22 mdingwall said: We had a thread about the Millwall docu on the old Footymad messageboard - Harry the Dog drunk himself to death, Billy Plummer moves to a town on the coast and committed suicide just before his daughters wedding, Bobby the Wolf (of "dirty Northern ponce" fame) is still with us and attending games. The glory comes not from the team but from the reputation of its supporters.. These promotions will be applied to this item: Some promotions may be combined; others are not eligible to be combined with other offers. Uvejte si videa a hudbu, kterou milujete, nahrvejte originln obsah a sdlejte to ve s pteli, rodinou a celm svtem na YouTube. Harry the Dog: The Story of a Football Hooligan Legend, and Millwalls F-Troop Top Boy. Did you know the guy with the glasses and rollneck? I wonder if Harry the Dog still goes to Millwall games and if so, how much has he toned down since his heyday. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. It's not bad at all. It offers comradeship, excitement and glory. Football Hooligan, And the Leeds United Service Crews Top Boy. Millwall thugs reunited hopes dashed Last updated at 15:19 29 November 2007 A gang of retired hooligans have been targeted by the BBC for a special thugs-reunited TV show. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. It's easy! [9] The FA commissioned an inquiry which concluded that it was "not satisfied that Millwall F.C. : There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. The game saw hundreds of West Ham fans invade the pitch on three occasions, forcing the game to be temporarily suspended once. [28][29] In the aftermath of the disorder, Millwall were handed three charges by the FA and later cleared of all of them; West Ham received four charges and were found guilty on two counts: violent, threatening, obscene and provocative behaviour, and entering the field of play. The one who wanted to stick a pint glass in a Northerner's facking head? We played Millwall just after this was broadcast, at the Den, and won 1-0 with a great goal by Wardy. We dont share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we dont sell your information to others. And don't forget cambridge away first game of the season when the general was in all the newspapers what a mob that plus pop robson scoring the winner.on his debut and brighton in the cup bank holiday weekend the rows started on the friday night , and finished with us all over the pitch and the old bill running everywhere, I remember the Brighton game I got down there early on the Saturday and all the talk was, I can remember a few of us having a couple of drink in the town pub before hand and then walk to. Does this item contain quality or formatting issues? A gang of retired hooligans have been targeted by the BBC for a special thugs-reunited TV show. Members. As leader of Millwalls notorious F-Troop during the 1970s, he was at the forefront of many of the fist fights, pitch battles and gang warfare that broke out between rival firms in that era, including at Eastville Stadium in Bristol where he single-handedly tore into Bristol Rovers firm, the Gas Hit Squad and began headbutting, kicking, punching and gouging the eyes out of every member of that pathetic little outfit who got in his way. Brentford's goalkeeper Chic Brodie picked it up, inspected it and threw it into his goal. i'm all for him until the Wolves face him. London has changed a lot since then mind you. Harry the Dog is a legend amongst British football hooligans. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 14, 2021. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. [18][19], The most infamous recent example of the rivalry between Millwall and West Ham flaring up was when, in the 200910 season, The Lions were drawn against The Hammers in the Football League Cup. The mid 70's in the old second division are my favourite memories for away day sorties. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations. Some of the advert banners can actually be closed to avoid interferance of your experience on The Shed End. : The pretence that the issue had gone away was maintained. Your link has been automatically embedded. Mainly went with anothe chelsea daigo who was a celtic and celta vigo fan - birri we called him and his mate mick a huge skinhead from southfields area. One Millwall supporter was stabbed during clashes between the two sets of fans outside the ground. Reply. Feb 14, 2012. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. However, they were eliminated in the playoff semi-finals by Derby County, and the game at the New Den had to be halted twice due to pitch invasions by Millwall hooligans. [22], The Football Association later handed Millwall three charges and West Ham four. Thats about as i remember it too. The BBC set the tone early when the narrator suggested: Millwall is more than a football club, its a way of life. Try again. I guess most people have worked out they're spoof books, a football hooligan version of Spinal Tap but not as funny. Accordingly, heres a link to an hour long film shown on ITV in 1985 (uninteresting fact alert - it was one of the first progs I recorded on my VHS recorder which you could set to record one prog at any time, bit shit if u were out all evening or on hols). jessica parker journalist father. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. Good old days we had some great fun back then. If any proof was needed that the deep, underlying problems of racism are trivialised and only addressed on a superficial level, the Millwall experience of the past four days makes depressing evidence. [21], On the evening of 25 August 2009, clashes between some Millwall and West Ham fans outside Upton Park resulted in 20 people being injured, including one Millwall fan who was stabbed. He came down for a visit and brought a mate who called himself 'Mac the knife' (LOL). Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Many fans blame the scheme for diminishing Millwall's away support, such as at Leeds United where fans are issued with vouchers which are then exchanged for tickets at a designated point of West Yorkshire Police's choosing on the day of the game. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Yeah London has changed and grown. try telling that to harry the dog, bobby the wolf, mad pat and winkle harry the dog is dead, ginger bob is a fat old cunt and dont know the other two, I do however, know a few millwall of today and i wouldnt shit myslf put it that way The BBC approached a number of teams and only Millwall agreed to become involved in the filming. The North Stand boys in the mid/late 70's, Gate 17 had the Bridge a reputation but it is fair to say our general support in numbers never met our away in terms of ratio to the opposition. [4][9], The 1985 Kenilworth Road riot, after an FA Cup sixth-round match between Luton Town and Millwall on 13 March 1985, became one of the worst and widely reported incidents of football hooliganism to date. Try again. It was later retrieved by police and determined to be a harmless dummy. Sign up for a new account in our community. The board then give in sack the boring manager and then appoint the fans favourite up-coming Scottish manger with an attacking style of play. What do these books have in common? Director It was weak, pathetic and not worthy of a club that has done fine work in the community over the years. 10:19 EST 29 Nov 2007 in /nfs/c05/h04/mnt/113983/domains/toragrafix.com/html/wp-content . WHU77 8:55 Sun Mar . Millwall are a team with a relatively small fanbase but their significance in the English game is massive. [4], The BBC documentary Panorama was invited into the club by Millwall in 1977 to show the hooligan reputation was a myth and being blown out of proportion by reporting. Gary Johnson pinched our goal. [9] The ground was again closed for two weeks in 1934 following crowd disturbances after the visit of Bradford (Park Avenue). Both sets of supporters were primarily made up of dockers, who lived and worked in the same locality in east and south London. I think it was a Panorama programme about Millwall and hooliganism where w learned of Harry the Dog. The Sun newspaper ran the sensationalist grenade-related headline "Soccer Marches to War! That history places a huge onus on the club. 27 February 2015 Dr Desperate Harry appears at 2:00 and 15:04 in the above YouTube clip, and with the rest of F Troop at 30:15 ("Bobby The Wolf, Harry The Dog, Mad Pat and Winkle piled into the bus") 27 February 2015 Bobby SVARC "Bobby the Wolf, Harry the Dog, Mad Pat and Winkle. October 31, 2014 in Chelsea FC Vintage. Bobby the Wolf. : rivalry, "Millwall hopes to leave dark history behind in F.A. This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. Whenever bigots are allowed to wriggle off the hook they gain more ground. It's easy! By [{"displayPrice":"4.99","priceAmount":4.99,"currencySymbol":"","integerValue":"4","decimalSeparator":". Sign up for a new account in our community. He. 'Tiny' aka Ian Garwood was a Millwall fan since the late 60s. The album follows Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros: Live in Colorado, which was released this past February to critical acclaim. His departing words were that he was one of Harry Trixies (Harry the Dog) mob, and he'd get them all down here to turn us over. Not to be denied his afternoon's fun Harry hitched a lift to Rovers and carried out his lone assault on the home end - he was promptly ejected. Powered by Invision Community. You're Going Home in a F*****g Ambulance: Hooligan Wars - The Inside Story, NIGHTMARE: The Incredible Story of Britain's Most Prolific Football Hooligan. If I remember correctly the supporters coach broke down on the M4 when it was heading to Bristol Rovers. The crowds on the bank having caught the fever, free fights were plentiful. He was really gobby, and one of our lot gave him a hiding. , Enhanced typesetting We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Millwall had a fearsome mob in those days lead by a bloke who went by the name of Bomber. Also, early kick-off times arranged by the police often result in only a few hundred fans making the trip. They ruined football for many folks but again I dont get folks who are into gangsters like ferris as they are scumbags too. I could go on .. massive away support..I have been watching the transfer window tonight .an everton fan said we were a small club with no history before abramovich god that so winds me up, I just laugh at them all I keep on saying to these people is who was in 3 FA.Cup final including 2000, 2 of which we won in the 90's plus Cup Winner Cup, winners and Semi - Final of champion League. Bobby the Wolf: The True Story of Britain's Most Notorious Football Hooligan, and the West Ham's Intercity Firm's Top Boy Kindle Edition by EWAN RILAD (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 1 rating See all formats and editions Kindle Edition 0.00 This title and over 1 million more are available with Kindle Unlimited 1.99 to buy Paperback Millwall has changed a lot since the days of Harry the Dog, Bobby the Wolf and the hooligan firms of the 70s . They have always represented a rough, docklands ethos and supporters glory in their hard-man reputation. : [17] Some legal experts said it would have been difficult to hold a football club responsible for something that occurred away from its ground and involved people who did not attend the match. in relation to the disorder". Ex army.. pyscho squad. Knew most of them as a few of them drank in my local which was called the Squire in them days the lad with the big hair and glasses was Billy Piummer young lad was Gary Roberts usually got on with them well except of course around September 1976 when there was a couple of rows between our pub the Saxon which was Chels and the Squire I remember one Sunday night Little Tommy from Paddington (RIP) and a few others came over for a drink the Millwall lot came up from the squire and ran most of our mob up the road to Lower Sydenham station I got done pretty bad with a glass luckily I had one of the thick wrap round cardigans on which took most of it as they tried to do me in the back funny enough was drinking with them a couple of weeks later as if nothing had happened funny old game football eh!! Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! I knew a 'gooner' from Hayes in the 70's who went to our away games, because of this!!!. It is true..the past is a different country! Megson wasn't steady though was he, he was taking us straight down, Negative, boring and shit as well as alienating half the players and three quarters if the fan base is quite something else, It appears fashionable for folk to try to rewrite history though. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Some of the advert banners can actually be closed to avoid interferance of your experience on The Shed End. British Rail Inter city trains that way we could get off any where along the route. [32], After a game against Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road in September 2010, manager Kenny Jackett said Millwall's hooligan problems are to a certain extent exaggerated by media sensationalism. Please try again. Seven months later, three Liverpool fans received three-month prison sentences and a further two avoided prison sentences but received banning orders. I'm from Southend and when I worked on the door of the Ivy House on the seafront I had a run in with Harry the Dog and a few of his chaps. After that followd chelsea all over uk in our not so great (at least on the field) days. "[8] In the 1920s Millwall's ground was closed for two weeks after a Newport County goalkeeper, who had been struck by missiles, jumped into the crowd to confront some of the home supporters and was knocked unconscious. Known for sexually assaulting rival hooligans he took a fancy too, Bobby is perhaps best known for his dealings with the notorious leader of Ipswich Towns Punishment Squad, Miss Barbra Whiplash, and for torturing those who got in his way. Seen it before.not a bad docu and some noted faces appear and quality fight footage of west 'aaam in action v Millwall Man U and others. Come together to confront prejudice? Could you please allow adverts on this domain by switching it off. It was different, wild and looking back, somewhat unreal at times. [9] As a result, rival hooligan firms gained access to the stadium. The game itself saw about fifty West Ham supporters invade the pitch on three occasions, forcing the game to be temporarily suspended once. The Hammers were fined 115,000 by the FA. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Got nicked after the match, when we were waiting for them, could escape by jumping in a passing bus. Far better organisation and sheer numbers took many teams by surprise. [15], In May 2002, hundreds of hooligans attaching themselves to Millwall were involved in disorder around the ground, after the team lost a play-off game to Birmingham City. Sports. What he was doing there i've no idea, but he went home with a few bruise's!. Saw an article a while back- he was the one in the Panorama documentary that said that if any Northern Ponce spits on him he sticks pint glasses in their eads!. Cup final", "Millwall 19641966 Back to Back Promotions", "Leeds United v Millwall: Police mount anti-hooligan operation", "Millwall v Leeds United: Police issue behaviour warning", "Millwall angered by Carling Cup ticket decision", "West Ham and Millwall mount defence over Carling Cup violence", "West Ham fined 115,000 over violence against Millwall", "Football: Crowd trouble may lead to closure of New Den: FA charges south London club after disturbances at play-off match", "Liverpool fans jailed over Hillsborough taunts riot. [citation needed] A local newspaper, East Ham Echo, reported that, "From the very first kick of the ball it was seen likely to be some trouble, but the storm burst when Dean and Jarvis came into collision (Millwall had two players sent off during the match). 17th August was the first game of the 74/75 season which was away at Millwall is BobBob lost Winger Contributor Aug 23, 2022 #135 The Krankie Returns said: Just checked. Your previous content has been restored. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings, help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. [35][36], In April 2013, Millwall met Wigan Athletic in a semi-final of the FA Cup. Met an old chap a few years ago here in Germany and he told me about a currently mob of about 70 - 80 lads; quite disappointing for an old chap like me, who can remember better times. Bobby SVARC "Millwall You Will Die" 1/3/1971, Harry was still shitting yellow. The paranoia is unseemly and deflects from the most important issue. The Intercity Firm Are All Your Worst Nightmares Come True, 1312: Among the Ultras: A journey with the worlds most extreme fans, No One Likes Us, We Don't Care: True Stories from Millwall, Britain's Most Notorious Football Holigans, Kicking the Habit: The Autobiography of England's Most Infamous Football Hooligan, Champagne Football: John Delaney and the Betrayal of Irish Football: The Inside Story. To learn more about how and for what purposes Amazon uses personal information (such as Amazon Store order history), please visit our Privacy Notice. Sunderland in the Milk Cup, home and away and by all accounts at Parsons Green, Tottenham in 1978 I was at Seven Sisters and we did really well, and Upton Park in 1981 which rarely gets mentioned. General B Hob Nob Regular Posts: 1126 Joined: 13 Apr 2004 21:37 Location: 29 . : There will be plenty who deny it, but a large section of the clubs support embrace the notoriety. 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