| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
Name | Neil Kay |
Birthplace/Date | Edinburgh 1956 |
Where Do You Live | Cape Town South Africa |
Primary School | Corstorphine |
Secondary School | Forrester |
How long a Hearts Supporter | Over 30 Years |
First Hearts match | Against Celtic at Parkhead +- 1964 Went with my dad and his mates. I know we won |
How long a member of London Hearts | Not A Member |
How did you find out about London Hearts | Surfing the internet |
Favourite all time Hearts Player |
Donald Ford
Eddie Thompson Roy Kay (not just because he was my dads cousin) Drew Busby |
Most memorable Game |
Lokomotiv Liepsig
Airdrie (at Airdrie) Texaco Cup 5-0 Newcastle (at Newcastle) Texaco Cup- -I still cant believe how far offside Malcom MacDonald was!!! |
How often do you get to games | Unfortunately never,Travelling from Cape Town is not very practical.(or cheap!!) |
Favourite English team | Soft spot for Brighton,because I once shared a house in Crawley with the chairman of the '' Seagulls Supporters Club'' |
Lowest moment |
Has to be walking home,greetin and freezin one horrible New Years Day.
Or maybe being stuck in Africa while the right bits of Edinburgh were going mental . May 16/17 1986 |
Best Hearts goal | Tommy Murray against Rangers when he sat on the ball Busby's belter against Celtic. 2-1 win at Tynecastle Donald Ford's 4 against Airdrie in the Texaco Cup |
Best thing about being a Jambo | True Hearts fans carry no baggage,just a genuine love of the game and pride in their team. |
Proudest moment | Taking my kid's into Tynecastle and getting my picture taken holding the cup,when I was in the UK on holiday summer 1986.(they thought I was Mental , poor kids, they just don't understand!!) |
How did you become a Jambo |
Born in Corstorphine, grandparents in Whitson and Saughton (not the prison). What's a boy to do? Besides, the alternative is unthinkable. |