Sunday, 23 June 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Strikers Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 opening game against the Minnesota Strikers played on May 5th, 1984, at Tampa Stadium.
The Rowdies lost 1-2.

Rowdies Memorabilia - Rowdies Law Enforcement Cards

Marcelino Oliveira card.
This is from the 1982 set.

Rowdies Press Photos - Manny Andruszewski

Manny Andruszewski controls the ball, as Chicago Sting's Jim Steele comes into tackle, during a 1980-81 indoor game.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Indoor STADIUM KICK Magazine

This edition of the STADIUM KICK was for the indoor game against the Chicago Sting, 28th January, 1984.
Was played in front of a 13,138 crowd at Chicago Stadium. The Rowdies would lose 5-14.

Friday, 21 June 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Suncoast League All-Stars Exhibition Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 Exhibition Game against the Suncoast League All-Stars played on April 26th, 1984, at the University of Tampa.
The Rowdies won 7-1.

Rowdies Press Photos - Jan Van Der Veen

Jan Van Der Veen blocks off Chicago Stings' Tasso Koutsoukos, during an 1980-81 indoor game.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1982 Rowdies KICK Magazine


This edition of the Rowdies' KICK was for the opening game against the 
Tulsa Roughnecks, played on 3rd April, 1982 at Tampa Stadium. 
The Rowdies won 3-1, with the goals coming from Zequinha and Luis Fernando (2).
Attendance: 27,379.
The team that day: Stars, Gruber, Bates, Nogly, Moore, Connell, Roe, 
Oliveira, Zequinha, Fernando, Pesa.
Substitute: Gorman.

Rowdies Snap Shots - Craig Fossett and Derek Smethurst

A photo of Craig Fossett and Derek Smethurst, taken at the Rowdies vs. Seattle Sounders, Lamar Hunt US Open Cup 3rd Round Game at Al Lang Stadium.
Many thanks to Craig for this photo.

Sunday, 16 June 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Jacksonville Tea Men Exhibition Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 Exhibition Game against the Jacksonville Tea Men played on April 17th, 1984, at the Gator Bowl.
The Rowdies won 1-0.

Rowdies Press Photos - Ray Hudson and David Power

Ray Hudson in action, with David Power, during a training session in 1990.

Saturday, 15 June 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Leeds United UK Tour Exhibition Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 UK Tour Exhibition Game against Leeds United played on April 10th, 1984, at Elland Road.
The Rowdies lost 1-4.

Rowdies Press Photos - Rodney Marsh

Rodney Marsh enjoys a cold beer, whilst being interviewed after a game in 1976.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1982 Rowdies KICK Magazine


This edition of the Rowdies' KICK was for the game against the New York Cosmos, 
played on 12th June, 1982 at Tampa Stadium. 
The Rowdies lost 0-2.
Attendance: 28,475.
The team that day: Brand, Gruber, Gorman, Nogly, Connell, Kozic, Moore, 
Wegerle, McLeod, DeBrito, Fernando, Babington.
Substitute: Perez.

Sunday, 9 June 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1983-84 Rowdies vs. Cosmos Indoor Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies final 1983-84 indoor game against the New York Cosmos played on March 24th, 1984, at the Byrne-Meadowlands Arena.
The Rowdies lost 5-9.

Rowdies Press Photos - Peter Anderson

Peter Anderson and his girlfriend,  during his final season with Luton Town in 1975.
Many thanks to David Hoebarth for this photo.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1979 Ticket Stub

A ticket stub from the Exhibition Game played in Panama City, against the Atlanta Chiefs on February 24th, 1979. 
The Rowdies lost this game 1-2.

Monday, 3 June 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Canadian Olympic Team Exhibition Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 Exhibition Game against the Canadian Olympic Team played on March 22nd, 1984, at the University of South Florida.
The Rowdies won 2-1.

Rowdies Press Photos - Giles Hooper

Giles Hooper (#18) defends against Maryland Bays' John Abe, during the game at Cedar Lane Park in 1990.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Ticket Stub

A ticket stub from the game played at Giants Stadium, against the New York Cosmos on May 13th, 1984. 
The Rowdies lost this game 0-1.