Sheffield, United, will never be defeated.

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Sheffield United match record: 1978

Sheffield United football club complete match record by season: 1978

www.11v11.com

In 1977 a band of brutalised workers fighting for union recognition at a company named Grunwicjs in London, chanted "the workers
United
Will never be defeated.", as the police battered heads with truncheons.
From October 1st until November 12th, eight league games, United got five home wins , three away draws.
The chant became " Sheffield
United
Will never be defeated" at game after game.
Great memories.

 

[Digs blade]

Guess you had to be there

On,y joking buddy I do remember this chant. One of the old classics that should come back

 

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Yeah it was great.
Under caretaker manager and ex player Cec Coldwell.

 

[bornablade]

42 years ago on Tuesday when we beat Cardiff at their place 6-1.

I was reminded of that game when I heard Tom Robinson Band on the radio yesterday. 2468 Motorway was in the charts at that time.

 

[United Aren't Back.]

Calvert
Campbell 2.
Kenworthy
Hamilton
Woodward.
Committed to memory for me as I stood watching the reserves at the Lane and the scoreboard kept getting changed.

 

[Silent Blade]

Calvert
Campbell 2.
Kenworthy
Hamilton
Woodward.
Committed to memory for me as I stood watching the reserves at the Lane and the scoreboard kept getting changed.

2pm kick off at Cardiff. My dad hadnt realised that when he switched on the radio commentary at 3.15pm while wallpapering in the house. He nearly dropped the wallpaper when he heard that Kenworthy had put the Blades 4-0 up.

 

[DifferentClass]

If we started chanting similar now we'd lose 6-1 in the next match

 

[Top Cat]

What a coincidence. Gigged last night at a private do, 60th birthday party. In the audience was the keyboard player from the original Sham 69 lineup, who did "The kids are united"

He admitted that we are better than they were back then. And he loved it when I played the guitar intro to the song between numbers,

 

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2pm kick off at Cardiff. My dad hadnt realised that when he switched on the radio commentary at 3.15pm while wallpapering in the house. He nearly dropped the wallpaper when he heard that Kenworthy had put the Blades 4-0 up.

So when the reserves kicked off at 3pm we'll have been three or four up already.

 

[Silent Blade]

So when the reserves kicked off at 3pm we'll have been three or four up already.❣

Sorry, kick off was 2.15pm



The reserves match you watched was

 

[Dnblade]

Sheffield United match record: 1978

Sheffield United football club complete match record by season: 1978

www.11v11.com

In 1977 a band of brutalised workers fighting for union recognition at a company named Grunwicjs in London, chanted "the workers
United
Will never be defeated.", as the police battered heads with truncheons.
From October 1st until November 12th, eight league games, United got five home wins , three away draws.
The chant became " Sheffield
United
Will never be defeated" at game after game.
Great memories.

Yeah remember chanting that ..it was a chant that was never going to last.
That January after the Spurs game was depressing starting with Arsenal in the cup.

 

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Can anyone recall Beacock
Clark
Pearson
From the reserves match?
I had forgotten these names.