Quote Originally Posted by insider View Post
A few years back we stopped off in a pub in a village not far from Reading.
The landlady let us leave our bags in the beer cellar to pick after the game.
When we went back after The game she had free shots lined up for us.
When we finally left about 8pm she said she had taken more over the bar than she had at Christmas and the New year!
Remember the days when landlords had blackboards outside their pub saying ‘No Football Coaches’. Never understood that mentality, 1 bus, 52 blokes fighting to put money in your till, all gone before 2pm to get to the game while you count the cash. They soon changed their tune.