14th May 2000- Premier League, Watford 1 Coventry City 0 Leave a Reply http://watford.fcdb.info?id=4401 BSAD report: Like us, Coventry came to enjoy themselves. Their last chance for an away win brought their fans out in force and they contributed fully to a tremendous pre-match atmosphere. Robert Page received his “Player of the Season” trophy to a huge ovation, and both he and Haig Oundjian paid tribute to the supporters who have done the club proud in recent months. Following a earth-shaking, immense “ELTON JOHN’S TAYLOR-MADE ARMY” session, the team emerged from the tunnel into bright May sunshine for its final Premiership appearance…. https://oldwatford.com/2016/05/15/15th-may-2016-premier-league-watford-2-sunderland-2-2/ Daily Mirror, 15 May 2000 Share this:TwitterFacebook
3rd April 1999- New Division One, Watford 2 Tranmere Rovers 1 Leave a Reply The game that started the run in to the playoffs. Just look how far behind Wolves we were in the table even after this game. http://watford.fcdb.info?id=4349 Sunday Mirror, 4 Apr 1999 Sunday Mercury, 4 Apr 1999 Sunday Telegraph, 4 Apr 1999 Sunday People, 4 Apr 1999 BSAD report: Renowned literary academic AC Bradley once wrote of Shakespeare’s “King Lear” that it is “too huge for the stage”. In other words, attempting to squeeze such an absolutely immense, overwhelming spectacle – storms, insanity, rage, evil, revenge, forgiveness, redemption – into a theatre is like trying to trap a hurricane in a matchbox. You could say much the same of the concluding twenty minutes of Watford versus Tranmere. “Too huge for a football pitch” – lawless carnage that refused to recognise the touchline as any kind of barrier, spilling over into the dugouts, the dressing rooms, and the stands. English Division OneTable »Barnsley2-1Sheffield UnitedBradford City3-0Grimsby TownBristol City2-0Port ValeNorwich City0-1Crystal PalaceOxford United0-0Bolton WanderersQueens Park Rangers1-1Huddersfield TownStockport County0-0BurySunderland3-0West Bromwich AlbionSwindon Town0-6Ipswich TownWatford2-1Tranmere RoversWolverhampton Wndrs2-0Portsmouth Share this:TwitterFacebook
31st January 1981-Division Two, Watford 0 Cambridge United 0 Leave a Reply Taken from the programme on 9th February 1981-Friendly, Watford 2 Red Star Belgrade 2 http://watford.fcdb.info/index.php?page=matches Sunday People, 1 Feb 1981 Sunday Mirror, 1 Feb 1981 Share this:TwitterFacebook
15th September 1979-Division Two, Watford 1 Cardiff City 1 Leave a Reply http://watford.fcdb.info?id=3299 Share this:TwitterFacebook
26th December 1978- Division Three, Watford 2 Shrewsbury Town 2 Leave a Reply Share this:TwitterFacebook