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Name | Adrian Doyle |
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Birthplace/Date | UK 17 May 1960 ! |
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Primary School | George Watsons and South Morningside |
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Secondary School | Royal High |
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First Hearts match | First game I can remember was against Celtic at Tynecastle and it was 0-0. I went to a lot of games in the late 60s and 70s |
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How long a member of London Hearts | Only a year |
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How did you find out about London Hearts | Through NIT website |
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Favourite all time Hearts Player(s) | Donald Ford, who returned the favour by hitting me smack in the face with a practice shot (Brilliant best bit I've read yet - Davy) |
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Most memorable Game | The 5-1 drubbing of Locomotiv
Leipzig in the Cup Winners Cup 1976-77-
it wasn't just that for once it all clicked, Tynie was full with over 21,000 Hearts fans shouting for the team as opposed to berating them. I also remember beating Clyde 3-1 in the cup when Cruikshank was carried off and Donald Ford took over in goal. |
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How often do you get to games | Only once or twice a season these days |
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When did you leave Scotland? (If applicable) | 1983, went to Australia and then moved to London on my return. |
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Why do you live in the South? | It's warmer and I don't miss Edinburgh's windy streets |
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Favourite English team | None really |
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Lowest moment following Hearts? | 1986 |
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Best Hearts goal? | Ian Ferguson against Bayern Munich plus Robbo's goal against Rangers in the League Cup Final that we lost 4-3 |
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What is the best thing about being a Jambo? | The loyalty of the fans despite everything |
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Proudest moment following Hearts? | Finally winning a major trophy in 1998 |
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How did you become a Jambo? | A Jambo got to me first while I was in Primary 2 - He asked what football team I supported, I said none so he invited me to support Hearts, so I said OK. |