Hampshire, England, who agreed to officiate. Mr Cole found qualified referee John Bungay, 61, from Eastleigh, Play in the match while combining it with a holiday to visit his relatives
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Lorry driver Chris Tiiffer Bungay, 57, of Queensland, Australia, agreed to Mr Cole wrote to all the Bungays he could find andĬontacted others internationally on Facebook and Twitter. He then searched the BT directory inquiries website to find addresses for 68įamilies with the name. Suggested they find as many Bungays as possible to play in a football match. Mr Cole, 51, ended up speaking to the firm's director Bil Bungay who He saw a mention of the London advertisingĪnd public relations company Beattie McGuinness Bungay on Twitter andĬontacted the firm to see if anyone called Bungay worked there. Town FC management committee decided to investigate ways of promoting theĪnglian Combination League club. The idea for the match came about after Shaun Cole who is on the Bungay
The mascot for the match was an eight-year-old Carlaīungay and the doctor on hand to treat any injuries was Dr Elizabeth Bungay. Other apart as they had different red and blue shirts - but all had Bungay The mixed sex teams were able to tell each The Bungays came from Britain, Australia and America and they turned upįor the match which is believed to be the first in the world using all Bungay is one of Britain's rarest names with only 455 people calledīungay in the country - just 12 people per million. Shared the same name of Bungay has taken place in the town of Bungay in We are delighted to share with you this rather eccentric football tale.Ī football match where all 22 players, referee, linesmen and reserves Another Unusual Football Story Bungay -v - BungayĪll 22 football players share the same name in match. Local landlord of the pub in St Hilary, South Glamorgan. Game of "coarse cricket" in a Welsh village for a barrel donated by the Of playing for a barrel of beer reminds us that once, Guy and Will played a
We particularly enjoyed the comment about playing in the cup. The way they pick the teams reminds me of playing games in school.Ĭaptain of Woolpack Wanderers, Anthony Gibbons, explains to us (below) why 'it The smallest football league in the world, with just two teams who play each Will and Guy have established that the Isles of Scilly, UK, is home to 'I got him with the door!' The World's Smallest Football League See anything he turned to the priest and said, 'I'm sorry Father, I almost hit that Norwich fan, ' Not understanding where the noise came from, he glanced in his mirrors and when he didn't However even though he was certain he missed the Norwich fan, he still
But, just in time, he remembered the priest, so at the last minute he swerved back to the road, narrowly missing the Norwich fan. Suddenly the driver saw a Norwich fan walking down the road and instinctively swerved to hit The happy priest climbed into the passenger seat and the van continued down the road. He asked the Priest, 'Where are you going, Father?' One day, as the driver was driving along, he saw a priest hitchhiking. Swerve to hit them, there would be a loud 'thud'Īnd then he would swerve back on the road. Naturally you could amend the story to suit other rival clubs.) Norwich -v- Ipswich Rivalry (Can be modified for story tellingĪn Ipswich van driver used to amuse himself by running over every Norwich City fan he would see strutting down the side of the road in their ubiquitous green and yellow colours. (Incidentally, Will is a life long Portsmouth Supporter. 'Then', Mary smiled, 'I'd be a Southampton fan.' Was a prostitute and you dad was a drug dealer and car thief, what what you be then?' Have to be just like your parents all the time. No reason for you to be a Portsmouth fan. 'Well, 'said the teacher, in a obviously annoyed tone, 'that's 'Because my mum and dad are from Portsmouth, and my mum is a Pompey fan and my dad is a Pompey fan, 'Mary, why, pray tell, are you a Pompey fan?'
'I'm a Portsmouth fan, and proud of it', Mary replied. The teacher, still shocked, asked: 'Well if you're not a Saints fan, then who are you a fan of?' 'Because I'm not a Southampton fan', she replied. The teacher looks at the girl with surprise and says: 'Mary, why didn't Everyone in the class raises their hand expect one little girl. Students to raise their hands if they, too, are Saints fans. A primary teacher starts a new job at a school in West Hampshire and, trying to make a good impression on her first day, explains to her class that she is a Southampton fan.
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