Showbiz X1 v Ron Burgess X1 1959 – at Watford FC

Showbiz X1 v Ron Burgess X1 1959 Programme – Item Details

This original football programme comes from the Showbiz X1 v Ron Burgess X1 match on 24 November 1959. Items like this from 1959 turn up far less often than you might think, which makes it a welcome find for collectors of either side. We describe the condition of each item honestly – the notes above explain exactly what to expect from this one.

Trivia

• Watford were founded in 1881 and are nicknamed "The Hornets".
• The 1950s saw England beaten 6-3 at Wembley by Hungary in 1953 – their first home defeat by a side from outside the British Isles.

See also: Watford football programmes · Misc Football Items