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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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One of my dad's favourites
from back in the day when Scotland actually had some people who knew what a football was:

Down the line the train came puffing
Scotland two, England nothing.

Edit: Scotland never could beat England very often, and so any victory was talked about for many years thereafter. A bit like England in 1966, actually...
(, Mon 21 Sep 2009, 14:58, 2 replies, latest was 16 years ago)
When did this happen?
1892?
(, Mon 21 Sep 2009, 15:03, Reply)

According to www.englandfootballonline.com/Opp/OppSco.html it was either 1910, 1925, 1931, 1935 or 1974
(, Mon 21 Sep 2009, 15:35, Reply)
It would have been
1974. As I would have been but a nipper then, and hence impressionable enough that, 35 years later, I still remember my dad saying it.
(, Mon 21 Sep 2009, 15:58, Reply)
Was that before you invented battered pizza?

(, Mon 21 Sep 2009, 18:22, Reply)

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