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BLIND, STUPID AND DESPERATE
 
01/02: Reports:

Nationwide Division One, 06/02/02, 8pm
Watford
versus
Burnley
 
Previous encounters

Last time: 0-1 (13/3/01)
Lingering memory: Clint's last stand.
Previous results: See Watford Versus...

Our opponents

Background: See season preview
Last match: vs. Cheltenham Town (A, 26/01/02, L1-2)
Last line-up: N.Michopoulos, D.West, L.Briscoe, I.Cox, A.Gnohere, T.Grant, K.Ball. G.Little, A.Moore, I.Moore, G.Taylor (Subs: B.Maylett, G.Armstrong, G.Branch, P.Cook, L.Cennamo)
Ex-Clarets at Watford: None
Ex-Hornets at Burnley: Sam Ellis
Mutual friends: Paul Atkinson, Gerry Harrison, Rick Holden
Web sites: Tony's Burnley Site, London Clarets, Clarets Mad, Official

On this day

Previous reports: Bradford City 2 Watford 0, 6/2/99
Celebrity birthdays: Christopher Marlowe (1564), Bob Marley (1945), Rick Astley (1966)
Historical events: Dog sled racing happened for the first time in Olympic competition (1932), Elvis Presley's father, Vernon, was released from prison after serving 8 months for altering a cheque (1939), Over 500,000 pieces of irate mail arrived at the mail room of CBS-TV, when word leaked out that an edited-for-TV version of the X-rated movie, "The Demand," would be shown (1972)
Saint of the day: The patron saint of brides, florists and gardeners was a Christian living under the Roman persecution. On her way to martyrdom, a bystander sarcastically asked that he be sent fruit and flowers from the gardens of heaven. When an angel appeared bearing apples and roses, the man was converted.