Where's the statue of Dickie Bird going to be?

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  1. LiverpoolRed

    LiverpoolRed Well-Known Member

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    Read about it in the paper today
     
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    i know where it ought to be
     
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    Would the place involve pain and a tub of vaseline?!

    :D
     
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    What's that all about then? nt
     
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    he froze solid waiting for a ticket on monday

    still in the car park now
     
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    LOL nt
     
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    Outside Hillsborough... nt
     
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    Why Dickie Bird

    What has he given to the town? Although he died in 1913 I think a statue of Samual J Cooper would be more fitting. He did buy the Old Grammar School (now the Cooper Gallery) and leave it plus all his paintings, to the people of Barnsley.
     
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    Was in the Daily Star

    so could be a bag of sh**e! :D
     
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    should be Tommy Taylor tbh... nt
     
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    Why? nt
     
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    Because Dickie Bird Is A Sheffield Wednesday fan... nt
     
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    Don Rowing statue next... nt
     
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    Huddersfield ?

    Headingley ?</p>

    Oakwell 26th April 1997 ?</p>
     
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    RE: Because Dickie Bird Is A Sheffield Wednesday fan... nt

    Do all lifelong wednesday fans have season tickets at Oakwell?
     
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    RE: Because Dickie Bird Is A Sheffield Wednesday fan... nt

    I don't know, do they?
     
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    After a few years under six foot of birdshit.
     
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    Cracking idea - could have a fountain pissing tears out of his eyes.

    Sponsored by Kleenex.
     
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