Your Boro Fact (s)

[Funky_Chicken]

Boro were the first club to win the Earth/Mars inter planetary cup 2135 - taps nose

 

[Erimus74]

We were the first club in England to have our own tv channel.

yes even before Man U

And, which I can't prove our own gazette even had Man Utd down as the 1st

 

[Erimus74]

Boro were the first club to win the Earth/Mars inter planetary cup 2135 - taps nose

 

[Erimus74]

Bryan 'Taffy' Orritt became our 1st used sub when replacing injured Neville Chapman

 

[Jedi boro]

My fave fact I was told as a kid, ayresome had the same turf as wembley ( from the same area)

It was a great pitch mind

 

[Erimus74]

Goalkepper Tim 'Tiny' Williamson 1902-1923 is our only keeper to score 2 goals in a competative game, when converting 2 penalties, both at AP against Liverpool & Bristol City

 

[Erimus74]

Goalkepper Tim 'Tiny' Williamson 1902-1923 became the 1st England keeper to score an OG, which was at Ayresome Park for England v Wales

 

[Erimus74]

Post a Boro stat

Andy Wilson played for the Boro between 1914 - 23 a prolific goal scorer, he scored 57 goals in 90 appearences On the 15th March 1915 v Liverpool he become the 1st Boro player to be sent off at Ayresome Park On the 3rd September 1921, after scoring his 3rd goal in a 3-2 home win over WBA, he had...

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stacks on here as I’ve just checked and we did it on here in March . No prizes for guessing who did a tsunami of them

 

[Erimus74]

If you were born after the 1st January 1959 you never seen Boro win on NYD while playing at Ayresome Park

 

[El Guapo]

We used to be the only team in the league with 13 letters in our name (not sure if that’s still the case, there may be others now with promotion from conference bringing new clubs into the league)

 

[Borobarmy]

We used to be the only team in the league with 13 letters in our name (not sure if that’s still the case, there may be others now with promotion from conference bringing new clubs into the league)

Wolves is 13 letters but doesn’t count because they’re also wanderers

 

[Blf]

When you walked up the steps on a match under floodlights at Ayresome you were looking at the greenest pitch in the world FACT
(although I can't actually find facts to back that up).

 

[Blf]

The Boro fan who had the food kiosk at the holgate end invented the microwave but didn't tell anyone.
I dont know how else you could get warm pastry and a filling hotter than Lava.

 

[Erimus74]

1st away team to play at St Andrews ground 1906 & the 1st time we played them as Birmingham City, we lost 7-0 & the ball is on display at City's ground

 

[Cardiffdaffs]

Wolves is 13 letters but doesn’t count because they’re also wanderers

Leicester City off the top of my head.

 

[the_smog_chorus]

Aren't we the only team to reach 3 major cup finals in a row? 97 league and FA then league in 98.

 

[El Guapo]

We’re the finest team in football the world has ever seen

 

[Tommy_Dickfingers]

My fave fact I was told as a kid, ayresome had the same turf as wembley ( from the same area)

It was a great pitch mind

I remember being told this and it was from some company near Whitby ?

 

[Heine_Otto]

Wolves is 13 letters but doesn’t count because they’re also wanderers

I'll throw Crystal Palace into the 13 letter game as well.

Back on topic, Gazza is still the only Boro player to eat his lunch after training whilst completely naked (yes, in the canteen)

 

[Ingleby_Flash]

Boro were the first club to win the Earth/Mars inter planetary cup 2135 - taps nose

Was the game stopped when Brit’s penalty flew past?