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Article: The party's over; GOODBYE HIGHFIELD ROAD: HIGHFIELD ROAD MEMORIES: As player and manager there was no one more committed to the City cause than Bobby Gould.(Supplement)
- Article from:
- Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
- Article date:
- April 25, 2005
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"THE party is over its time to call a day they have burst our pretty balloons and are taking our Highfield Road away."
Hey, hold on a minute, what about all those wonderful memories we have of our beloved Highfield Road?
My greatest moment was at 3.43pm on October 24 1964 Coventry City v Manchester City League Division Two at Highfield Road, 28,693 in attendance.
I received the ball on the half way line with my back to the City end goal I laid the ball into the tireless Ernie Machin's feet he then transferred it out to the wizard of the right wing ...