BORN in 1936 in Eastleigh’s Factory Road – now a part of the Swan development – I used to go to Dew Lane to see the Pirelli works team play after the war but I have no memories of a town team.
Where did they play in the late 1940s and 50s and when were they formed?
JOHN SCOTT, Queensland, Australia.
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