The second in our H2H fanzine series from Rob Dand, features Tony Jordan discussing the #TUFC ‘Mission Impossible’ Fanzine: TJ – I don’t seem, to have any copies of “Mission Impossible”. I’m rather unsentimental and gave the last copies away some time ago. I gather that James Mitchell boasts a complete set of 10, which I dimly recall spanned […]
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Highway to Hele Editor Rob Dand interviewed the people behind previous TUFC fanzines for H2H last year, but these were only partly included in the zine; so he has kindly shared the full versions with us at Torquay Talk. Below is the first of those interviews with BTPIR’s Alan Merson about the ‘CAPITAL GULLS’ Fanzine: When did Capital Gulls start and […]
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One of my favourite ever Torquay United players; Alex Russell started his footballing life as a youngster at the mighty Liverpool FC in the early nineties (alongside Redknapp, McManaman etc.), and after leaving Anfield played for the likes of Burscough, Rochdale, Glenavon and Cambridge, before signing for United (at the age of 28) in the […]
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Hull City 0-1 Torquay United (KC Stadium) 21st February 2004 Season 2003-04 was a magical time to be a Gulls fan. Leroy had us purring like a new born kitten, and I attended more away matches that season than any other. I had time on my hands and money to spend, so that year’s success […]
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This article (first published in H2H Issue 4 in early 2015) was triggered by our very own captain fantastic (as he was at the time!) Luke Young. His heroic and spectacular volleyed winner against Wrexham in October 2014, made a number of Torquay fans nominate it as the ‘GREATEST GOAL’ they’ve seen scored by a […]
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I have supported United for a long time and have seen lots of good players (and lots of bad). Over the summer the TUFC programme editor asked me for my all-time United 5 a side team. It was difficult to choose but final 5, but I settled on Olejnik, Loram, Russell, Graham and Steve Woods […]
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