Fatties FC

[UNDERHILL1927]

Posters calling for Southall in goal have obviously never seen William Foulke. 24 stone towards the end of his career.

To be fair he died 60 odd years before I was born but yes, Google does indeed prove he was a lumper 🤣

[splott parker]

To be fair he died 60 odd years before I was born but yes, Google does indeed prove he was a lumper ��

To be fair as well, Tommy Lawrence, John Robertson, Alan Foggon etc have all been mentioned from the dim and distant past....... now what about that Henry VIII, he was a defender (of the faith) who was a bit on the large side

[Bobby Dandruff]

I caught sight of Neil Ruddock on TV and thought about what a full team professional fatties might look like. A Man T!tyy City if you will. Players that spring to mind would be....
Big Nev in goals
A front two of Jon Parkin and Mick Quin. Maybe Gazza and Sammy Lee in the middle. Struggling for chunky wingers though.

Paul Went was quite chunky.

[UNDERHILL1927]

To be fair as well, Tommy Lawrence, John Robertson, Alan Foggon etc have all been mentioned from the dim and distant past....... now what about that Henry VIII, he was a defender (of the faith) who was a bit on the large side

Very true and yes I've heard he was especially good at headers.

[splott parker]

Very true and yes I've heard he was especially good at headers.

Became a very successful manager as well, never afraid to wield the axe