How bad does this wind have to get before a match is declared unplayable?

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  1. Red

    Red Rag Active Member

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    Friggin wheelie bins everywhere?</p>

    Well....a couple.</p>
     
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    If they were laikin' 'ere in Bingley it'd be off.

    Just like the conservatory roof nearly is !</p>

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    Bstard weather.! ! ! !</p>
     
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    Can you remember...

    ...that game when the North Stand roof was swaying? Port Vale I think in one of the dismal Div 1 seasons.
     
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    RE: Can you remember...

    is that when they put the fans in the far end of the west stand?
     
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    think so...

    There were speakers and lights hung on the stands threatening to fly off as well!
     
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    RE: think so...

    I was in the family stand once and could feel the walls moving in the toilet then there was a loud noise as though the roof was coming off cue a mass evacuation
     
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    i remember that i was int ponty end, i remember port vales keeper trying to take a goal kick and he couldent spot the ball jon brain i think he was called.
     
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    RE: Can you remember...

    Was that Valentines Day? I remember missing us losing to Port Vale due to being ill on said day.
     
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    There could be a problem

    if there are wheelie bins all over the pitch
     
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    Coming from knaresborough but cant get through Dad says M1 is blocked at Ossett.
     
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    RE: Can you remember...

    .... (chinny) ....
     
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    wife just home from wakey, m1 shut from 39 up to at least 41 maybe further nt
     
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    Trucks blown over and blocked M1 southbound.
     
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    RE: wife just home from wakey, m1 shut from 39 up to at least 41 maybe further nt

    Were that both way's ?
     
  15. Gue

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    Tha'll have t' bus it thia and...

    Ossett back.

    The old ones are, well, the oldest.
     
  16. Gue

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    Aslong as it's all open on Friday night

    I'm not missing the Wednesday match!
     
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    RE: Tha'll have t' bus it thia and...

    How many times have I heard that, I don't fancy upper tier tonight I were in there when it moved with wind.
     
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    Cant anyone remember the game against Sunderland 94/95 played on a Friday night??


    Malc Shotton scored with a wind assisted volley from around 40yrds
     

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