Monday, 25 May 2009

Rowdies Snap Shots - Rodney Marsh

An excellent portrait shot of Rodney Marsh in 1977.
Many thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Thursday, 21 May 2009

Rowdies Press Photos - Oscar Fabbiani

Oscar Fabbiani out jumps Express' goalkeeper Jim Brown.
Thanks to Dave Morrison.

Rowdies Press Photos - Oscar Fabbiani, John Gorman and Rodney Marsh

More action from the Rowdies vs Express game, with Oscar Fabbiani, John Gorman and Rodney Marsh, at Tampa Stadium.
Thanks to Dave Morrison.

Tuesday, 19 May 2009

Rowdies Snap Shots - Tampa Stadium

An exterior shot of Tampa Stadium in 1976.

Rowdies Press Photos - Mick McGuire

Mick McGuire again in action against the Cosmos, in 1978.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Snap Shots - SWARM

Derek Smethurst, Steve Wegerle, Adrian Alston and Rodney Marsh, try to line-up for a photoshoot for the famous SWARM photo.
Many thanks to Derek Smethurst's wife Beverley for this photo.

Monday, 18 May 2009

Rowdies Press Photos - McGuire, Paddon

Referee George Courtney catches the ball, whilst Mick McGuire and Graham Paddon wait to take a free-kick, during the 1978 game against the Cosmos.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Press Photos - Mike Connell, Refik Kozic and Manny Andruszewski

Mike Connell, Refik Kozic and Manny Andruszewski defending a Sockers attack.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Press Photos - Rodney Marsh

Rodney in control during the 1978 game against the Cosmos at Giants Stadium.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Press Photos - Winston DuBose

Winston DuBose rolls out the ball during a game against the Cosmos in 1978.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Press Photos - Oscar Fabbiani

Goal-mouth action at Tampa Stadium, against the Express, with Oscar Fabbiani causing problems.
Many thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Memorabilia - Pocket Schedules

This is part of my Rowdies pocket schedules collection, pictured is the front and back of the 1992 APSL schedule.

Rowdies Press Photos - Steve Wegerle

Steve Wegerle in action during a game against the Philadelphia Fury in 1978.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Press Photos - Peter Anderson

Trainer Ken Shields attends to flat-out Peter Anderson.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Press Photos - Mick McGuire

Mick McGuire against the Cosmos at Giants Stadium, in 1978.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Press Photos - Manny Andruszewski

Manny Andruszewski in action against the Sockers.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Press Photos - John Gorman

John Gorman in full flight against the Express.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Press Photos - Rodney Marsh

Rodney Marsh in action against the New York Cosmos' Beckenbauer.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Press Photos - Peter Anderson

Peter Anderson tries to get the ball from the Stings' Dick Advoccaat.
Thanks to Dave Morrison.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1983 Ticket Stub


This ticket stub is from the game against the Vancouver Whitecaps on May 14th, 1983. 
The Rowdies lost 1-2, with a goal from Manny Rojas. Att: 23,411.

Rowdies Memorabilia - Patch

A very poor quality Rowdies patch.

Rowdies Press Photos - John Gorman

John Gorman against the Detroit Express at Tampa Stadium.
Thanks to Jan Reinertsen.

Rowdies Memorabilia - Pocket Schedules

This is part of my Rowdies pocket schedules collection, pictured is the front and back of the 1989 ASL schedule.

Monday, 4 May 2009

Rowdies Press Photos - Derek Smethurst

Cosmos' Chinaglia against the Rowdies, with Derek Smethurst in the background, at Yankee Stadium in 1976.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Mike Hewitt

Mike Hewitt, arriving back at Tampa International Airport on the evening of August 26th, 1975, after winning Soccer Bowl '75.
Many thanks to Dan Perez.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies KICK Magazine

June 14th, the New York Cosmos were today's opponents. With an attendance of 54,247 watching the Rowdies win 4-3 after a shootout, with goals from Neill Roberts and Oscar Fabbiani (2). The team this day: DuBose, Andruszewski, Van Der Beck, Kozic, Connell, Van Der Veen, McLeod, Anderson, Roberts, Fabbiani, Wegerle.
Substitutes: Gorman, Baralic.