Lanterne Rouge Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 Matt Taylor v Matt Taylor: Exeter City and Walsall namesakes meet for first time - BBC Sport For the first time since 1978 two managers with the same name face each other tomorrow when Exeter play Walsall. Without looking at the article can anyone get the last time it happened? Clue: one club was a local one to us. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigTone Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 11 minutes ago, Lanterne Rouge said: Matt Taylor v Matt Taylor: Exeter City and Walsall namesakes meet for first time - BBC Sport For the first time since 1978 two managers with the same name face each other tomorrow when Exeter play Walsall. Without looking at the article can anyone get the last time it happened? Clue: one club was a local one to us. My money's on Matt Taylor Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bristol Oil Services Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 17 minutes ago, Lanterne Rouge said: Matt Taylor v Matt Taylor: Exeter City and Walsall namesakes meet for first time - BBC Sport For the first time since 1978 two managers with the same name face each other tomorrow when Exeter play Walsall. Without looking at the article can anyone get the last time it happened? Clue: one club was a local one to us. Bobby Campbell? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BTRFTG Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 The Dodgins? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cidercity1987 Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 And neither of them are our Super Matty Taylor, sooo confusing 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red-Robbo Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 4 minutes ago, cidercity1987 said: And neither of them are our Super Matty Taylor, sooo confusing Or this one, who is only an assistant manager: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Taylor_(soccer) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TV Tom Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 42 minutes ago, Lanterne Rouge said: Matt Taylor v Matt Taylor: Exeter City and Walsall namesakes meet for first time - BBC Sport For the first time since 1978 two managers with the same name face each other tomorrow when Exeter play Walsall. Without looking at the article can anyone get the last time it happened? Clue: one club was a local one to us. Leighton James & Jim Leighton played against each other (maybe) How about when the the Fulham manager was John Collins and his centre forward was Collins John 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RedRaw Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 Pfft….that’s nothing, we had two players merge into one, Matty Taylor Moore Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PHILINFRANCE Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 34 minutes ago, BTRFTG said: The Dodgins? I was going to suggest exactly the same; Bill Dodgin and Bill Dodgin junior - Rovers vs Fulham? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Davefevs Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 I remember a quiz question about Jack and Bobby Charlton managing against each other in the FA Cup (PNE v Wednesday) and that it next happened when Alan and Brian Little faced each other (York v Villa). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Coach Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 Antony Rougier vs Tony Rougier 1 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
A Horse With No Name Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 Bobby Campbells Gas and Fulham. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Davefevs Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 8 minutes ago, The Horse With No Name said: Bobby Campbells Gas and Fulham. Obviously I was a bit young back then, but I didn’t know they weren’t the same person. Ta. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PHILINFRANCE Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 19 minutes ago, Davefevs said: Obviously I was a bit young back then, but I didn’t know they weren’t the same person. Ta. Don’t worry. I didn’t know that Tony and Anthony Rougier weren’t the same person. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Davefevs Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 59 minutes ago, PHILINFRANCE said: Don’t worry. I didn’t know that Tony and Anthony Rougier weren’t the same person. How about Antonee and Anfernee Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chivs Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 2 hours ago, RedRaw said: Pfft….that’s nothing, we had two players merge into one, Matty Taylor Moore I think their full name was Matthew Taylor Moore Goals Please Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pongo88 Posted October 1, 2021 Report Share Posted October 1, 2021 8 hours ago, RedRaw said: Pfft….that’s nothing, we had two players merge into one, Matty Taylor Moore We had Forbes Phillipson Masters. I can remember the City manager at the time saying he was looking to buy a big name centre half. Forbes said “you can’t get a bigger name than mine” Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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