Blades Archives - new fact account

[Bashambauer]

Have recently set up a new X/Twitter account to showcase some historic players, key games and other facts about Blades and Bramall Lane.

Appreciate this isn’t for everyone but if you like a fact feel free to give BladesArchives a follow on X/Twitter



Wanted another side project after trying to track down all Sheffield United Goalkeepers since 1889!

 

[Klaatu Barada Nikto]

Have recently set up a new X/Twitter account to showcase some historic players, key games and other facts about Blades and Bramall Lane.

Appreciate this isn’t for everyone but if you like a fact feel free to give BladesArchives a follow on X/Twitter



Wanted another side project after trying to track down all Sheffield United Goalkeepers since 1889!

Cross post to BlueSky as well and I'll follow

 

[Bashambauer]

Cross post to BlueSky as well and I'll follow

Thanks ⚔

Blades Archives (@bladesarchives.bsky.social)

Highlighting historical moments from the archives of Sheffield United Football Club. #sufc #bskyblades ⚔️🔴⚪️⚫️

bsky.app

 

[Brian Deane]

How the fuck did they get a team photo on the tinterweb back in 1891

 

[tyke1889]

How the fuck did they get a team photo on the tinterweb back in 1891

Time travel

 

[wak1889]

Must have been taken late November that photo

 

[Bashambauer]

Thought this was a nice one to cheer us up after yesterday’s postponement and a fair few of us heading back to work after Christmas this morning…

 

[Bashambauer]

Latest throwback is 1967… Wasn’t my era but having done some digging into this it feels like the 60s version of selling Deane & Fjørtoft although granted Jones & Birchenall weren’t sold on the same day!

 

[Silent Blade]

Latest throwback is 1967… Wasn’t my era but having done some digging into this it feels like the 60s version of selling Deane & Fjørtoft although granted Jones & Birchenall weren’t sold on the same day!

Post in thread '1966-67 match reports and photos'

Mar 13, 2022

7/1/1967

Blades 4 (Jones 2, Birchenall 2) Fulham 0

• Silent Blade

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[ancientblade]

Latest throwback is 1967… Wasn’t my era but having done some digging into this it feels like the 60s version of selling Deane & Fjørtoft although granted Jones & Birchenall weren’t sold on the same day!

don revie wanted to sign both of them but dick wragg refused saying it would upset united fans too much then promptly sold birchenhall to chelsea 2 months later those 2 decisions cost is our division 1 place

 

[Bashambauer]

Thanks Silent Blade and ancientblade

 

[Bashambauer]

33 years ago today…





Arsenal went on to win both cups in the 1992/1993 season and finish 10th in the Premier League with 56 points. Blades finished in 14th place on 52 points.