Blacks versus whites and the controversial top flight football match that history forgot
In 1979 when racism was rife, a team of all white players played a team of black players. Adrian Chiles, a fan of West Brom, where it happened, investigated
Do Any Of The More Vintage BCBers Remember This?
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Dr Markus
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Do Any Of The More Vintage BCBers Remember This?
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/blacks-whites-cyrille-regis-dead-9284342?service=responsive
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Spock!
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Re: Do Any Of The More Vintage BCBers Remember This?
The Great Defector wrote:https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/blacks-whites-cyrille-regis-dead-9284342?service=responsiveBlacks versus whites and the controversial top flight football match that history forgot
In 1979 when racism was rife, a team of all white players played a team of black players. Adrian Chiles, a fan of West Brom, where it happened, investigated
There was a documentary about it broadcast in the last year, I think. It was the first I knew of it.
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The Modernist
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Re: Do Any Of The More Vintage BCBers Remember This?
The documentary was very good. Worth a watch