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Spend my days dreaming about The Euston Rocket. York City Home and Away. Drums, Tuba, and Sousaphone player.

York, England
Joined January 2009
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@Dave_Hughes
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4 years
for @PaddyMcGuinness chorus! When the day is ending, Up the A1 we are wending Got a tank of petrol, and itโ€™s great cos itโ€™s never ending! Didnโ€™t stop for fuel na na na na na Didnโ€™t need the loo! When we got to Durham, the PM didnโ€™t have a clueeee! #isthisthewaytobarnardcastle
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Delightful to see these beautiful BC seats preserved at The Old Grey Mare last night, itโ€™s brilliant to see the clubs history being kept alive by local hostelries. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Stop Calling Solihull a โ€œbig clubโ€ @btsport , theyโ€™re a tin pot bankrolled club. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
This is absolutely heartbreaking.
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@Dave_Hughes
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4 years
@PhilCutts40 @AyoCaesar Rubbish. State schools very much do help with academic weakness. Some of the best teaching Iโ€™ve seen is in state schools and I work across the whole sector-private and state so have no bias. Also State much better equipped to deal with SEN in most cases.
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@Dave_Hughes
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10 months
A) 24 Hours in Police Custody is remarkable television, and B) People who are defence lawyers must find it hard to sleep at night.
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@Dave_Hughes
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7 months
Not all heroes wear capes, some wear club merchandise โค๏ธ
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@Dave_Hughes
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8 years
Anyone who thinks the licence fee should be abolished clearly doesn't have kids who love @CBeebiesHQ and @cbbc . Both channels are amazing
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
3 points, 3 goals, itโ€™s a happy yet long drive back to Yorkshire. This could be massive. Lots to do on the pitch but itโ€™s a start. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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4 years
The first place Iโ€™m visiting for beer is @SparkYorkCIC because this tribute to (Sir) Keith is frankly beautiful. There needs to be more of a connect between the City and club and this is a fantastic start. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Dedication or insanity? Torquay here we come. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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10 months
York City fans gathered outside the Minster to hear news of the new signings. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Dear @VancityReynolds and @RMcElhenney , we know you own a brilliant club already, but if you have friends with the same integrity as yourselves who also want to buy a brilliant football club, York City would love you.
@ycfcst
York City FC Supportersโ€™ Trust
2 years
Trust step in and pay club staff and players again, plus an update on @YorkCityFC takeover process. #YCFC Full statement here:
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@Dave_Hughes
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6 years
50gb patch on day one is insane! Glad I have no interest in COD. That would take me two days to download I reckon.
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Kotaku UK
6 years
This story has been updated. The patch is "roughly 50GB" (!)
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
The 1970โ€™s-esque posts on R&B and Facebook about the Drag acts in the fanzone and the brilliant @FvHtweets initiative at York City shows thereโ€™s still a lot of work to do. For what itโ€™s worth, I think the Club were great today and Iโ€™m proud to be involved. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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3 years
I can confirm that despite being in the sixth tier of the English football pyramid, we know how to travel in numbers on an away day! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
I keep saying I shouldnโ€™t care, I keep saying I should walk away, but I canโ€™t. This Club, it means so much to us all, and the heart has yet again been ripped out. Again. I look forward to better days ahead, it canโ€™t get much worse, #webbout #ycfc #hendoout
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@Dave_Hughes
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3 years
Sum up your football club in one word using a picture of a street sign youโ€™ve taken:
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@Dave_Hughes
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5 years
Iโ€™ll never ever forget the sound of silence that echoed around Bootham Crescent when we were dumped out of the National League by Forest Green. Now, thereโ€™s hope, and itโ€™s a feeling that we havenโ€™t felt for a long time. Time for all the fans to get behind the team! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Thoroughly enjoyed yesterdays game! Is this the fabled turning point? Are we going on a run? Who knows, but winning feels good and Shaq, heโ€™s something else! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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3 years
Took Seb to watch @YorkCityFC beat @LeamingtonFC today and it was absolutely ace! He even came to the pub with the lads before and loved his day! Pestering me to get him a season ticket for next season! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
I was gone at the end when @thecrescent78 said John had tears in his eyes. What an absolutely disgusting way to end the reign of one of the best managers weโ€™ve had in recent times. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
What a day yesterday. A massive result and an atmosphere as good as any on the road Iโ€™ve experienced in recent times! Onwards to Monday! #YCFC
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Bootham Crescent was great but Iโ€™m starting to get pretty fond of this place.. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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8 months
Weโ€™re on the way! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
The Club is in absolute turmoil but todayโ€™s LNER Stadium Tour was a joy. Thanks so much to Steve for leading it, the kids loved it!! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
A day on the trains today @nymr and although the weather is rough, itโ€™s still great fun!
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Absolutely love this club. What a support and what a result!! WE ARE YORK! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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7 months
Gillingham ๐Ÿค York.
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@Dave_Hughes
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7 months
York City is for life. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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7 months
We want more scenes like these at the LNER on Saturday! Letโ€™s #fillthelner again and get behind the team from minute 1-final whistle! The @ycfcst are doing amazing work by raising money to help out families who canโ€™t afford to attend the match. To donate head to their page.
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Weโ€™re going places, and although today was tough to take with an equaliser from Bromley at the bitter end, a few weeks ago weโ€™d have been beaten. In Ardley we trust. Also, what a fanbase we have. โค๏ธ #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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4 years
Goodbye Bootham Crescent, you deserved a better send off but it was not be. Thanks for the memories. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
05:58, The East Rider to York station. I must need my head examining.
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@Dave_Hughes
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6 months
Amazing support yet again, and a relief weโ€™ve secured another season in the National League. After Alty I was convinced we were sunk, so a massive hats off to everyone who has ensured our survival! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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7 months
Halifax (a) #ycfc
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Sucker for nice new football shirts, and the third shirt is the nicest of the three this season imho. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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6 months
All Rochdale arenโ€™t we? #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Thanks to @thecrescent78 for giving me (and others) the chance to have our say on our beloved club last night on the @BBCYorkSport special. It was almost universally agreed that John Askey is the man to return to at least stay until the end of the season. Fingers crossed. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Awful night, couldnโ€™t sleep, sweating, tossing and turning. Phoned 111 and they were brilliant, told me to get down to the out of hours GP. He confirmed that I had a case of FA TROPHY FEVER and prescribed a trip to the LNER for York v Alty this afternoon. God bless the NHS. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
One of my favourite photos ever. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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7 months
A delightful day out with some of @YorkCityFC โ€™s finest cansmen. Harrogate v Gillingham was the final destination and although the home fans produced barely any atmosphere, it was a great laugh in the away end! We go again to Halifax tomorrow! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Maybe not all hope lost in Pocklington. Lots of comments saying how awesome the anniversary kit looks and lots of โ€œYCFCโ€ shouts from kids. Clearly more supporting their local team than I thought! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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6 months
Love this club, love the people, love the city. Once more into the breach we go, letโ€™s get another three points #ycfc
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Might sound pathetic to a non-fan but itโ€™s amazing how much of a good mood you can be in when all seems to be going well at York. Love it. โค๏ธ #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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5 years
A 5 year old boy and his very first @GMCricket bat. After listening to lots of #tailenders in the car, Seb decided he wanted to play cricket. This could be the start of something good! Thanks @gregjames Jimmy, and Felix. Legends, all of you.
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
David Webb is an arrogant, deluded waste of a wage at our wonderful club and needs to toddle off back down the M1 pronto. Iโ€™ll even chuck him a fiver to buy a Ginsters and a coffee at Woodall Services on his way. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Southend (a) with @ben97robinson . #ycfc
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Woke up this morning, feeing pumped about going to Oldham on Tuesday! Iโ€™ve not felt like this for a fair while, long may good times continue. I feel with Ardley at the tiller/helm/wheel whatever, weโ€™ll steady the ship and itโ€™s not before time. See you in Lancashire! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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10 months
A brilliant 3 points today, what a way to start 2024! Some excellent on-field performances, Fallowfield and Sykes-Kenworthy were particularly good. Onwards and upwards, see you at Borehamwood next Sunday! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Iโ€™ll say it again, John Askey was the best thing to happen to this club for a long time. Hearing him here is soul destroying. There are three positions tonight that are untenable. Two of those can be acted upon, the third is the owner, thatโ€™ll take a bit longer. #ycfc
@ycfcinsights
YCFC Insights
2 years
Aghhh man ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ˜ข๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜”
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@Dave_Hughes
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8 months
@thecrescent78 @BBCYorkSport Ardley said these players werenโ€™t up to it, and was sacked because he dented some fragile egos. That will come back to bite us.
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Thanks to @ycfcst for putting on an excellent event at @brewyorkbeer and great to hear the plans of @matt_uggla for the future of our wonderful club!! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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6 months
The love shown to the Club by fans is one thing, but to hear it spoken about so fondly by one of our long-serving players helps you realise just what a special place @YorkCityFC is. All the best for the future Scott. ๐Ÿ”ด๐Ÿ”ต๐Ÿ”ด๐Ÿ”ต #ycfc
@19Barrow10
Scott Barrow
6 months
Great chat with @thecrescent78 about my time at York. Thank you โค๏ธ You got me with that last question though ๐Ÿฅบ
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@Dave_Hughes
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8 years
Couldn't be prouder to be a @yorkcityfc fan today. We won away from home on an awful pitch and took 1400 fans. #ctid #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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7 years
Fair play to Darlo, bringing 1000 fans to a Tuesday night game in the 6th tier of Football. There was 3900 fans there tonight.Amazing. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Pleased to get live music in the fanzone off the ground yesterday. We were joined by Zac Roughton from @HeartsinkBand who did a great job! If you know any unsigned acts who fancy it, DM me.BTW, this has NOTHING to do with the chairman and is all through the Foundation. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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7 years
Credit to the armed @NYorksPolice Officer stood in St Helenโ€™s Square, York, today. He was friendly, approachable, and humoured my 3 year olds curiosity. A visible presence who also made a little boys day! Thanks.
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@Dave_Hughes
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8 months
โ€œIโ€™ve just checked, theyโ€™ve got rid of the table tennis table! Iโ€™m absolutely livid!โ€ #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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7 years
Genuinely touched by Sean the train manager on the 17:30 @Virgin_TrainsEC from King Cross this evening. He gave Seb a sign from the window as we left the train. Might be a bit of paper, but heโ€™s made my boyโ€™s day. Give him a medal or equivalent please VEC!
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Itโ€™s the friends you make along the way. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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4 years
If you live in North Yorkshire and are into sport, this stadium should excite you. The facility is fantastic for everyone and I for one cannot wait to be there.
@YorkCityFC
York City FC
4 years
๐ŸŸ๏ธ Changing rooms, hospitality boxes, concourses All in the latest progress video of our new stadium ๐Ÿ‘‡ #YCFC ๐Ÿ”ด๐Ÿ”ต
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Mixed emotions at the LNER. Great to see friends as always but sad to see York thrashed by Barnet. NA has a job on his hands but he will turn this around. Following City means the world to all of us, and I was fortunate to be there tonight when so many canโ€™t. We go again. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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3 years
3 points on my birthday, Iโ€™ll take that. #ycfc
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Canโ€™t wait for nights under the lights again. #ycfc
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Innocent men. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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10 months
Borehamwood (a). #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Ready with my clipboard, the list is long!
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Itโ€™s always great, then we start playing football and it all falls apart. #ycfc
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Just been to the hospital for a referral after the GP found something suspect. Turns out itโ€™s all good which is great. Just wanted to say how absolutely incredible our NHS is, we must fight for it at all costs and do whatever it takes to preserve free healthcare for all.
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Absolutely delighted with that result. Now everyone needs to get down to the LNER on Monday to get behind York! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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10 months
York City Camembert Ultras. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
I had an awesome time at the @YfrontFanzine and @sueclaytonart event in Cliffe this morning. It was great to catch up with loads of City fans, buy some amazing merchandise, and see great pieces of art. It sums up everything that is great about York City. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Torquay (a) bus supplies. Still think this is madness! #ycfc
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Find me another football manager who rocks a white denim jacket like our Mikey, and Iโ€™ll give you a YCFC commemorative coin. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
A loss on the road, but a great day had in spite of the football! A massive couple of games coming up now, itโ€™s in our hands. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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3 years
Ready for an evening with the legend of 2012. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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6 years
Lifeโ€™s too short for constantly awful football. York City are a pathetic shadow of the club they once were and Iโ€™m ashamed to support them tonight. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Tickets for Torquay away booked. Some might say itโ€™s madness, others say stupidity, I say itโ€™s dedication!
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@Dave_Hughes
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3 years
4-0 win, seeing the lads, having a sing song and plenty of #SackTheBoard chants! A great afternoon to be a @YorkCityFC fan! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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5 years
Boris Johnson sounds drunk and Andrea Leadsom is a pompous bore. Thatโ€™s the summing up of todayโ€™s #pmqs
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Whatever happens in the remaining playoffs, Askey has turned this club around. The atmosphere last night was amazing and that is a game we wouldnโ€™t have won 6 months ago. Feels good to be a City fan right now.
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@Dave_Hughes
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8 months
Just now a drunk tapped on my car window as I was reading Red and Blue on my phone post gig, and asked if Iโ€™m ok? It is 2am, and I still support York City. Not sure how to answer him.. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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4 years
Under the lights and the smoking flare, weโ€™re thankful it happened, we are glad we were there. Thank you for the memories Bootham Crescent, Iโ€™m going to miss you. โฆ @YorkCityFC โฉ โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’™ #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Once more at home, letโ€™s get the three points and make sure we stay in this league next season. #ycfc . ๐Ÿ“ท @tom_poole_87
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Had a quick look in the โ€œinner sanctumโ€ today. Surely we have one of the best dressing room facilities in the NL?! #ycfc
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Iโ€™m happy because Iโ€™m at the football with S, but this is absolutely shocking from @YorkCityFC . We offer very little going forward and the organisation is shambolic! Itโ€™s going to be a long journey home at this rateโ€ฆ. #YCFC
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@Dave_Hughes
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3 years
Farewell Bootham Crescent, the memories weโ€™ve had here will live on forever. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
Couldnโ€™t be more proud of my wonderful wife who is joining the Police in two weeks. Never stay in a job that youโ€™re not happy in, lifeโ€™s too short! Teaching, sheโ€™s completed it mate, time for a new challenge..
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@Dave_Hughes
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3 years
The SIXTH TIER of football. Let that sink in. After everything we have been through as a football club, we still have a fan base. Blows my mind sometimes. โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’™โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’™
@tom_poole87
Tom Poole
3 years
๐Ÿ”Š Sound on max #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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3 years
Happy belated birthday @YCFCtune you lovely person, we had an absolute blast yesterday between Kettering and London! ๐Ÿบ
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@Dave_Hughes
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2 years
3rd April 2015 from the heart of the Longhurst, I saw us beat Morecambe in the ongoing battle to retain our EFL status. Alas, it was not to be and we were relegated. Today itโ€™s another battle on our hands against Barnet. Everyone needs to be there to get behind the team! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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9 months
A disappointing afternoon on the pitch, but what a turn out from the York faithful! Always good to see friends old and new on away days. โค๏ธ #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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7 years
York City are an absolute joke of a club. Beaten week in, week out by part-time teams. None of our players, bar a few deserve to be called professional footballers or draw a wage for their work. Gray out. #YCFC
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@Dave_Hughes
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7 months
ABOARD THE NATIONAL LEAGUE BUS. #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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11 months
Great to catch up with @gavgray and @ben97robinson at the fans forum. Really refreshing to hear how passionate @matt_uggla and Neal Ardley are, you can tell they genuinely care for our beloved club. #ycfc
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Great to be back watching football again! #ycfc
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@Dave_Hughes
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4 years
Today is a good day. Iโ€™ve resigned from a post that was affecting my mental health and Iโ€™m spending a day a week working for my father in law again. The rest of my working week is fantastic, but when one piece of the jigsaw is wrong, you need to change it up.
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8 months
Appears that @WorthingFC โ€™s newest fan, @Mnuge_ has made it onto the York City fan reaction article on the club website! ๐Ÿ˜‚ #ycfc
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Anyone who utilises Partridge in player announcements can be my very best friend in the world.
@YorkCityFC
York City FC
1 year
๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ DAN! #YCFC ๐Ÿ”ด๐Ÿ”ต
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