Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
Actually, wasn't it 'the back stick'? Weren't people always 'popping up at the back stick'?
Not for Ron. Second post. I believe he did used to refer to the back door, though.

He was the first manager to really embrace black footballers you know? He used to make them sit at the back of the team bus

Old school sense of humour, I hope.....