Saturday, 8 February 2025

Rowdies Press Photos - Paul Roe


 Paul Roe beats Memphis Storm's Tony Johnson to the ball,
during the 1986-87 AISA season.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Tim Hanley


 Goalkeeper Tim Hanley with fans in 1981.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Ashtray


 An ashtray from 1980, manufacturer unknown. 

Rowdies Press Photos - Steve Wegerle

Steve Wegerle 1980.

Monday, 3 February 2025

Rowdies Snap Shots - Jimmy Easton


 Jimmy Easton in action during a Baseball Day in 1983.

Rowdies Press Photos - Jay White


 Jay White makes a rash challenge on Boston Bolts' 
Andrew Bing, Tampa Stadium in 1988.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Kevin Keelan


 Kevin Keelan meets the fans in 1982.

Rowdies Press Photos - Peter Roe


Peter Roe applies pressure on San Diego Sockers' Nick Rohmann, 
at Tampa Stadium in 1981. 

Saturday, 1 February 2025

Rowdies Snap Shots - Wes McLeod


 Wes McLeod warming up before a game in 1981.

Rowdies Press Photos - Martin Hill


 Martin Hill hustles for the ball, during the game against the Washington Stars
at Tampa Stadium in 1989.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Neill Roberts


 Neill Roberts signs autographs at a 'Meet and Greet' session in 1981.

Rowdies Press Photos - Santos of Jamaica (id) (EG) Lineups


 The Rowdies lineup for the indoor Exhibition Game against Santos of Jamaica,
played at the Bayfront Center on 6th March, 1976. 
Rowdies on show are: Clyde Best, Randy Garber, Stewart Scullion, Doug Wark,
Alex Pringle, Farrukh Quraishi and Arnie Mausser.

Tuesday, 28 January 2025

Rowdies Snap Shots - Manny Andruszewski


 Manny Andruszewski enjoying a family day in 1981.

Rowdies Press Photos - Steve Wegerle


Steve Wegerle and Washington Diplomats' Juan Lozano, 
get tangled up battling for the ball at Tampa Stadium in 1980.

Rowdies Snap Shots - 1985 Exhibition Game


 John Gorman waves a flag at fans, with Ossie Ardiles, Glenn Hoddle and Roy Wegerle
whilst waiting to be introduced before the 1985 Exhibition Game at Tampa Stadium, against
Team USA, played on the 4th July.

Rowdies Press Photos - John Gorman


1980, Tampa Stadium - John Gorman chips the ball over a Chicago Sting defender.

Monday, 27 January 2025

Rowdies Snap Shots - Glenn Hoddle


 1985 Guest player Glenn Hoddle signs an autograph, watched on by Mike Connell,
with fellow Guest player Ossie Ardiles looking on.
Before the 1985 Exhibition Game at Tampa Stadium, against
Team USA, played on the 4th July.

Rowdies Press Photos - Jack Hinton


Rowdies II player - Jack Hinton in action in 1982.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Stewart Jump


Stewart Jump poses during the 1976 Fan Day, at Tampa Stadium.

Rowdies Press Photos - Peter Anderson


 Peter Anderson tries an overhead kick, with Philadelphia Fury's John Dempsey defending.
At Tampa Stadium in 1980.

Saturday, 25 January 2025

Rowdies Snap Shots - Perry Van Der Beck and Wes McLeod


 Perry Van Der Beck and Wes McLeod warm up before a game in 1984.

Rowdies Press Photos - Derek Backman


 Derek Backman wins the header, against Maryland Bays' (future Rowdie) Kevin Sloan,
during the away game in Maryland in 1990.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Derek Smethurst


 Derek Smethurst meets the fans in 1978.

Rowdies Press Photos - Dave MacWilliams


 Dave MacWilliams chases after the ball, with Washington Diplomats' Don Droege
at Tampa Stadium in 1979.

Friday, 24 January 2025

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1975 John Boyle Replica Home Jersey



 My replica John Boyle, 1975 Home jersey.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Joey Fink


 Joey Fink poses during the 1976 Fan Day, at Tampa Stadium.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Bobby Moore


 A rare photo of Bobby Moore's only appearance in a Rowdies jersey, whilst he and Rodney Marsh
wait to be introduced before the 1985 Exhibition Game at Tampa Stadium, against
Team USA, played on the 4th July.

Rowdies Press Photos - Davie Robb


 Davie Robb tussles with Las Vegas Quicksilvers' Brian Joy,
at Tampa Stadium in 1977.

Thursday, 23 January 2025

Rowdies Snap Shots - Kevin Clinton


 A fan photo of Rowdies goalkeeper Kevin Clinton in 1981.

Rowdies Press Photos - Mike Connell


 Atlanta Chiefs' David Byrne slides in front of Mike Connell, during the indoor Eastern Divisional 
Playoffs in 1980. Watched on by Wes McLeod, played in Atlanta. 
The Rowdies won the game 6-5.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Oscar Fabbiani


  A Polaroid taken at the 1982 Fan Day, of Oscar Fabbiani posing with fans.

Rowdies Press Photos - Wes McLeod


 Wes McLeod slides in under the feet of San Jose Earthquakes' Mike Hunter, 
during their game at Tampa Stadium in 1982.

Saturday, 18 January 2025

Rowdies Snap Shots - Nick Sakiewicz


 A recent photo of  Rowdies' 1990 goalkeeper Nick Sakiewicz.

Rowdies Press Photos - Lenny Glover


 Lenny Glover in action at Giants Stadium, against the New York Cosmos in 1977.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Alex Pringle


 Alex Pringle signing autographs at a 'Meet and Greet' in 1976.

Rowdies Press Photos - Mike Connell, John Boyle and Mark Lindsay


 Mike Connell and John Boyle watch Mark Lindsay leaping for a header,
at Tampa Stadium in 1975

Saturday, 28 December 2024

Rowdies Press Photos - Peter Roe and Tim Walters


Peter Roe and Tim Walters combine to block a shot from  Louisville Thunder's Jim Gabarra,
during the 1986-87 AISA season.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Oscar Fabbiani


 A recent photo of Oscar Fabbiani posing with one of his game worn jerseys.

Rowdies Press Photos - J.C. Molina


 J.C. Molina takes on Team America's Dan Canter (5) and Jeff Durgan (4),
at Tampa Stadium in 1983.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Ringo Cantillo


Ringo Cantillo signs autographs during the Fan Day at Tampa Stadium in 1976.

Wednesday, 25 December 2024

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

I would just like to wish everyone a "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year".

Rowdies Press Photos - Perry Van Der Beck


 Perry Van Der Beck in action during the 1992 season.

Rowdies Press Photos - Oscar Fabbiani


 Oscar Fabbiani challenges Atlanta Chiefs' Adrian Brooks, during the 1979-80 Playoff Game,
played in Atlanta on February 25th, 1980. The Rowdies won 6-5. 

Rowdies Snap Shots - Malcolm Linton


 A recent photo of  1975 Rowdie, Malcolm Linton, posing with his golfing award.
Many thanks to Malcolm for this photo.

Monday, 23 December 2024

Rowdies Press Photos - Mike Connell


Mike Connell gives chase to US World Cup Team's John Van Der Veen, during the 1985
Exhibition Game at Tampa Stadium.

Rowdies Press Photos - Tom Boric


 4th June, 1983, Tampa Stadium - Goalkeeper Tom Boric punches the ball away 
from Ft. Lauderdale Strikers' Ken Fogarty, with Gregg Thompson in attendance.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Jimmy Easton


 Jimmy Easton receives a gift from a fan in 1983. 

Rowdies Press Photos - Paul Hammond


 Goalkeeper Paul Hammond makes a save against Hartford Bicentennials' Henry McCully,
under pressure from Mike Connell, with Farrukh Quraishi in the background.
Played at Dillon Stadium, on the 17th May, 1975 - The Rowdies won 3-1.

Friday, 20 December 2024

Rowdies Snap Shots - John Gorman


 A Polaroid taken at the 1982 Fan Day, of John Gorman posing with fans.