

They wanted to make their feelings known on the decision that was made.īE: The other thing I recall is the referee having to put the kick-off time back twice. On the night itself we had a lot of friends here, I have a friend who’s a Stockport fan that came along, there were fans who came to the game because they wanted to be part of something.


It wasn’t only about the first game for AFC Wimbledon, it was also about franchising football clubs – people were voting by turning up to the game and making their views clear. He then revised the estimate to a couple of thousand a bit nearer to the game. But even at five o’clock in the afternoon no one could have predicted that four-and-a-half thousand would turn up!īE: Ivor (Heller) reckoned there would be roughly a thousand. In the lead up to the game we were wondering how big it would be and as time went on we got more and more confident that it would be something fairly big. KS: The night itself was a bit of a blur at times.
