Thursday, 31 May 2012

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies vs. Strikers Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies game, against the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers played on June 8th, 1980, at Lockhart Stadium.
The Rowdies won 2-1.

Rowdies Press Photos - Peter Anderson

Peter Anderson, in action at Al Lang Stadium in 2011. Today, is Peter's 63rd Birthday.
Best wishes to Peter for today!!

Rowdies Press Photos - Wes McLeod

Wes McLeod takes on Ft. Lauderdale Strikers' goalkeeper Ian Turner during a shootout, at Tampa Stadium in 1978.
Many thanks to Mike Connell for this photo.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Scouting Report

The Scouting Report from the June 10th, 1980 Rogues vs. Rowdies KICK.
Many thanks to Andy Northern.

Wednesday, 30 May 2012

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies vs. Hurricane Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies game, against the Houston Hurricane played on June 5th, 1980, at The Astrodome.
The Rowdies lost 2-3.

Rowdies Press Photos - Tatu

Tatu's mugshot whilst with the MISL side Dallas Sidekicks in 1990-91.

Rowdies Press Photos - Mike Connell

Mike Connell, at Tampa Stadium in 1981.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 KICK Magazine


This edition of the KICK magazine is from the June 10th, 1980, 
game played at the Memphis Rogues' Liberty Bowl. The Rowdies lost 0-2.
Attendance: 14,315.
The team this day was: Bilecki, Andruszewski, Connell, Kozic, Gorman, Van Der Veen, 
Anderson, McLeod, Roberts, Fabbiani, Van Der Beck.
Substitute: Baralic.
Many thanks to Andy Northern for the photo.

Tuesday, 29 May 2012

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies vs. Roughnecks Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies game, against the Tulsa Roughnecks played on May 31st, 1980, at Tampa Stadium.
The Rowdies won 3-1.

Rowdies Press photos - John Sissons

John Sissons, whilst at Sheffield United in 1970.

Rowdies Memorabilia - John Boyle 1970-71 FKS Publishers Card

John Boyle's 1970-71 FKS Publishers card, whilst he was at Chelsea. 

Rowdies Memorabilia - Jim Easton Free Kick Cover

Jim Easton, of the Vancouver 86's on the cover of FREE KICK.
 The Official Publication of the West Coast Soccer Society.
Volume 1, Number 8. Dated August 2nd, 1987.

Monday, 28 May 2012

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies vs. Tea Men Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies game, against the New England Tea Men played on May 24th, 1980, at Tampa Stadium.
The Rowdies won 2-1.

Rowdies Press Photos - Wowdies and Rodney Marsh

The Wowdies celebrate with Rodney Marsh after the 3-2 win over the San Jose Earthquakes, at Tampa Stadium in 1979.
Many thanks to Mike Connell for this photo.

Rowdies Press Photos - Mark Karpun

Mark Karpun's mugshot whilst with the MISL side Dallas Sidekicks in 1990.

Rowdies Memorabilia - Soccer Bowl '75 Championship Ring

 A Rowdies NASL Soccer Bowl '75 Championship Ring.
Many thanks to ballparkdirect for the photos.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Wes McLeod

Wes McLeod poses with Mark Harrison, during a Fan Day at Tampa Stadium.
Many thanks to Mark for this photo.

Sunday, 27 May 2012

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies vs. Whitecaps Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies game, against the Vancouver Whitecaps played on May 18th, 1980, at Tampa Stadium.
The Rowdies won 3-2.

Rowdies Press Photos - Mike Connell

Mike Connell on the ball at Tampa Stadium in 1980.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Ringo Cantillo

A recent photo of Ringo Cantillo.
Many thanks to Ringo's wife Debbie for this photo.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1983-84 Rowdies Indoor KICK Magazine

November 26th, 1983. Today's opponents were the Tulsa Roughnecks, the Rowdies lost the game 6-7, the goals were scored by Perry Van Der Beck (2), Tatu (2), Manny Rojas and Pedro DeBrito.
Played at the Florida State Fairgrounds, in front of an attendance of 5,802.
Many thanks to Andy Crossley.

Rowdies Press Photos - Washington Olivera

Washington Olivera tussels with Montreal Manic's Robert Vosmaer, at Tampa Stadium in 1981.

Saturday, 26 May 2012

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies vs. Fury Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies game, against the Philadelphia Fury played on May 11th, 1980, at the Veterans Stadium.
The Rowdies won 2-1.

Rowdies Press Photos - Gordon Jago

Coach Gordon Jago, 1981.

Rowdies Press Photos - Washington Olivera

Washington Olivera is tackled by Atlanta Chiefs' Lawrence Chelin, at Tampa Stadium in 1981.

Friday, 25 May 2012

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies vs. Drillers Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies game, against the Edmonton Drillers played on May 7th, 1980, at the Commonwealth Stadium.
The Rowdies lost 0-2.

Rowdies Press Photos - Oscar Fabbiani

Oscar Fabbiani runs to the Tampa Stadium fans to celebrate scoring against the San Jose Earthquakes in 1979.
Many thanks to Mike Connell for this photo.

Rowdies Press Photos - Winston DuBose

Winston Dubose in action against the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers, with John Gorman and Wes McLeod in the background. During the game at Tampa Stadium in 1980.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1979-80 Indoor KICK Magazine

This edition of the KICK magazine is from the February 29th, 1980 NASL Indoor Championship Game 1 played at the Memphis Rogues' Mid-South Coliseum. 
An attendance of 9,081 saw the Rowdies lose 4-5, with the goals scored by Oscar Fabbiani (2), Steve Wegerle and Perry Van Der Beck.
Many thanks to Andy Northern for the photo.

Rowdies Press Photos - Billy Sweetzer

Billy Sweetzer on the ball, at Tampa Stadium against the Tulsa Roughnecks in 1981.

Thursday, 24 May 2012

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies vs. Timbers Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies game, against the Portland Timbers played on May 3rd, 1980, at Civic Stadium.
The Rowdies won 1-0.

Rowdies Press Photos - Neill Roberts

Neill Roberts battles with Nottingham Forest's Kenny Burns, during the Exhibition Game at Tampa Stadium in 1980.

Rowdies Press Photos - Washington Olivera

Washington Olivera is pushed aside by LA Aztecs' Dragan Simic, at Tampa Stadium in 1981.

Rowdies Press Photos - Hugo Perez

Hugo Perez' 1983 mugshot.

Wednesday, 23 May 2012

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies vs. Lancers Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies game, against the Rochester Lancers played on April 26th, 1980, at Tampa Stadium.
The Rowdies won 2-0.

Rowdies Press Photos - Rodney Marsh

Rodney Marsh attacks the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers' goal, at Tampa Stadium in 1978.
Many thanks to Mike Connell for this photo.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1979 Detroit Express Press Pass

A Press pass for the Detroit Express game, played at the Pontiac Silverdome.
On Sunday, August 12th, 1979, the Rowdies lost the game 1-2.

Rowdies Press Photos - Ian Anderson

Ian Anderson in action against the Tulsa Roughnecks, at Tampa Stadium in 1981.

Tuesday, 22 May 2012

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies vs. Cosmos Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies game, against the New York Cosmos played on April 20th, 1980, at Giants Stadium.
The Rowdies lost 2-4.

Rowdies Press Photos - Steve Wegerle

Steve Wegerle leaps through the air, at Tampa Stadium in 1981.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1982 Cosmos vs. Rowdies Ticket Stub

A ticket stub from the game played at Giants Stadium, against the New York Cosmos on April 18th, 1982.
The Rowdies lost this game 0-2.

Rowdies Press Photos - Mike Connell

Mike Connell marks San Jose Earthquakes' Bernie Gersdorff, at Tampa Stadium in 1979.
Many thanks to Mike Connell for this photo.

Rowdies Press Photos - Kevin Clinton

Goalkeeper Kevin Clinton, keeping goal against the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers, during the 1980-81 indoor season.

Monday, 21 May 2012

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1980 Rowdies vs. Sting Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies game, against the Chicago Sting played on April 12th, 1980, at Tampa Stadium.
The Rowdies lost 1-2.

Rowdies Press Photos - Billy Sweetzer

Billy Sweetzer, in 1981.

Rowdies Press Photos - 1981 Rowdies Staff

The 1981 Rowdies Staff - Alfredo Beronda, Dr. Andrew Boyer, Nancy Brelig, Ted Buxton, Dr. Robert Courtney, Shaila Curtis, Doug Elkin, Howard Ibach, Jeanne Keuhner, Mike Lang, Cecilia Lawson, Ron Marn, Dennis McDermott, Barbara Parramore, Cindy Proly, Rick Reed, Teil Roy, Suzanne Robb, Andy Roemer, Lisa Roop, Bobbie Schewe, Ken Schields, Pat Scifres, Mary Sharpe, Richard Steinmetz and John Wing.

Rowdies Press Photos - David Dodge, Nick Mangione and Nathan Sacks

David Dodge, Nick Mangione and Nathan Sacks combine to stop Canton Invaders' Don Tobin, during the 1986-87 AISA season, at the Canton Memorial Civic Center.
Many thanks to Rod Walent for this photo.