Selling Watford FC’s opening game of the season yesterday was manager Ken Furphy. Using a pony and trap to get around, he distributed fixture cards in Watford’s High Street precinct ... and there was no shortage of eager young clutching hands.
[From the Watford Observer of August 18, 1967]
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