James Alexander Gordon has died aged 78. For almost 40 years, he was the man whom generations of football fans heard reading the Saturday afternoon football results on Sports Report The distinctive intonation in his voice when delivering Saturday evening’s football results could either fill you with hope or horror. His most memorable announcement must have in 2011. Darlington 1, Mansfield Town Nil. We’d won the Football Trophy. Referee was Stuart Atwell and the attendance was 24,668. Known as JAG, his face was a mystery to most of us. However, when we heard the opening strains of ‘Out of the Blue’ by Hubert Bath, we knew JAG was about to fill our spirits with hope or with horror. I’ve attached a link to take you into the Blue, so to speak. (sound on) Close your eyes, think of when you were much, much younger. You’re at home preparing for a Saturday night out, and you’ve got your football coupon on the kitchen table. James Alexander Gordon has died aged 78. For almost 40 years, he was the man whom generations of football fans heard reading the Saturday afternoon football results on Sports Report The distinctive intonation in his voice when delivering Saturday evening’s football results could either fill you with hope or horror. His most memorable announcement must have in 2011. Darlington 1, Mansfield Town Nil. We’d won the Football Trophy. Referee was Stuart Atwell and the attendance was 24,668. Known as JAG, his face was a mystery to most of us. However, when we heard the opening strains of ‘Out of the Blue’ by Hubert Bath, we knew JAG was about to fill our spirits with hope or with horror. I’ve attached a link to take you into the Blue, so to speak. (sound on) Close your eyes, think of when you were much, much younger. You’re at home preparing for a Saturday night out, and you’ve got your football coupon on the kitchen table. youtube/watch?v=gv_idtcK1-E
Posted on: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 07:46:44 +0000
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