OB1 wrote:My first season was 1957/58. The season before that they finished bottom of the Athenian League. In 1957/58 they finished 4th in the league and reached the semi final of the Amateur Cup. The following season, 1958/59 the won the league and lost in the final of the Amateur Cup at Wembley.
You were a late starter following Barnet weren't you? I never realised.OB1 wrote:My first season was 1957/58. The season before that they finished bottom of the Athenian League. In 1957/58 they finished 4th in the league and reached the semi final of the Amateur Cup. The following season, 1958/59 the won the league and lost in the final of the Amateur Cup at Wembley.
fordybarnet wrote:Not really, born in 1946, lived at 6, Barnet Lane overlooking the top half of the great slope from 1 year old, so weaned on the West
Stand / Terrace with my great Dad from then on.
I think you'll find Brian Goymer was in goal at Wembley in 1959.
What a great team, equal to our 1991 promotion boys !
I’m much younger than I look.Reckless wrote:You were a late starter following Barnet weren't you? I never realised.OB1 wrote:My first season was 1957/58. The season before that they finished bottom of the Athenian League. In 1957/58 they finished 4th in the league and reached the semi final of the Amateur Cup. The following season, 1958/59 the won the league and lost in the final of the Amateur Cup at Wembley.
