A daft thread:

Things I miss #ncfc-style...

•Getting in a massive queue approaching City hall
•Struggling to find a parking space in Trowse
•The long walk to the ground
•Resisting the urge to pop into Redwells under the Trowse arches

1/11
•The "they're fresh, they're tasty” burger bloke on corner of Carrow Rd
•His cholesterol busting cheeseburger with onions
•Regretting eating said cheeseburger with onions
•Meeting my uncle on the Main Stand/River End corner

2/11
•Standing in said corner and talking pre-match shite
@RobinNCST and @rooferman stopping by to chat
•Nodding to folk I don’t really know but who I see every game
•Hearing the buzz/moans as I enter the stadium concourse

3/11
•The queues for beer/tea/coffee
•Seeing @GPS1963 while stood in said queue
•Spilling said beer/tea/coffee when vacating the queue
•Bumping into someone who’s read a MFW piece

4/11
•Walking up the steps & hearing the River End moans
•Apologising to @007Tweaky as I walk along Row S to my seat
•Saying hello to those around me whose names I don’t know
•Having a chat to the nice (nameless) bloke to my right

5/11
•Chatting with @mark_merlot3108 (and his dad)
•Feeling the adrenalin starting to pump at the flags of the Barclay are hoisted aloft
•That increased sense of expectation as the teams emerge

6/11
•Politely applauding the opposition keeper as he jogs to the RE goal for no reason
•Feeling my heart sink as On the Ball City is (again) ruined by the non-singing of “Hurrah we scored a goal”
•Feeling underwhelmed by our slow start

7/11
•Getting agitated by the “BOOT IT” bloke the other side of the ‘aisle’
•Having a moan at Zimbo getting the ball stuck under his feet
•Applauding a brilliant Krul save
•Celebrating a goal

8/11
•Nipping up as we struggle to defend set pieces
•Having a moan at the River End moaners
•Sitting open-mouthed at some Emi awesomeness
•Putting my head in my hands as we concede (usually a sloppy one)

9/11
•That feeling of elation/dejection as ref blows the final whistle
•Filtering out of the ground listening to the moans (even if we’ve won)
•Meeting (uncle) Derrick on the corner

10/11
•Dissecting the game en route back to the car
•Getting back to the car and phoning Dad
Sorry that was long. Just had to say it

11/11
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