Re: [LU] We are the Whites!

2013-01-13 Thread Paul Reeve
Yeah your right, the shirt and shorts never did quite match, probably because the shirt was made of heavyweight cotton and the shorts of nylon, never managed to get a badge for my shirt till a lot later on i seem to remember Sent from my iPhone ___

[LU] We are the Whites!

2013-01-12 Thread Robert Heath
Firstly, a bit of an admission: as a joke, my wife gave me David Beckham: My Side (which she had found in a charity shop for £2) for xmas. But, contrary to her expectations, I read it avidly, and found it quite enjoyable and very interesting. But my point here is that he TWICE describes how happy

Re: [LU] We are the Whites!

2013-01-12 Thread Nigel Sykes
But my point here is that he TWICE describes how happy he was when he was wearing an all white kit. There you go - we've found the ageing midfielder that would be happy for one last hurrah at Elland Road! Nigel (the Dublin one) ___ Leedslist mailing

[LU] We are the Whites!

2013-01-12 Thread Paul Reeve
Funny you should mention the white kit of Leeds. I was born and bred in Wimbledon (don't flame me for being a southern softy!), for my 5th birthday, i got my first kit a white kit, a pure white kit, all my mum could probably afford as my dad died suddenly 2 years previous. I looked in

Re: [LU] We are the Whites!

2013-01-12 Thread Damian Walsh
That brings back memories of childhood in the 60s - desperately hunting round market stalls and sports shops to get an affordable badge that would transform your white football shirt into a Leeds shirt (once your mam had sown it on of course - which could add a couple of weeks to the whole

Re: [LU] We are the Whites!

2013-01-12 Thread Richard Naef
As for a pure white kit, the shorts never quite matched the shirt. Vaguely annoying but not the end of the world as my blow-up poster of Paul Madeley showed that he had the same problem ;) Damian in my memory the gods were always in brilliant white, must have been the contrast turned up too

Re: [LU] We are the Whites!

2013-01-12 Thread Ian Murray
MOT Sent from my iPhone On 12 Jan 2013, at 22:49, Paul Reeve paul.re...@mac.com wrote: Funny you should mention the white kit of Leeds. I was born and bred in Wimbledon (don't flame me for being a southern softy!), for my 5th birthday, i got my first kit a white kit, a pure white