I was working, but in v posh seats. Paulton dismantled their skittles alley in club house to make room for trestle tables to give NCFC board lunch (lasagna). Chairman terrified Delia would be sniffy. Of course she wasn’t. (more ...) https://twitter.com/saund65/status/1324991360626286592
A D Mail reporter later set bear trap for Delia with question: “Is this strangest place you’ve watched NCFC?” She said “Nothing strange, just people who love the game and their club. We feel honoured to be their guests.” (more...)
Lambert made team travel arrive in shirts & ties and use tiny changing room to understand reality of what it meant to PRFC and how pumped their players would be.
The following season Delia invited PRFC directors to Carrow Rd for a game ‘to return their hospitality’. (More...)
I still have my half n half scarf from that day (the only one I’ve ever bought), plus a PRFC t-shirt — proceeds went to a great little club. (Ends)
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