Nationwide Division One, 20/01/02, 6.15pm
Watford
versus
Manchester City
 
Previous encounters

Last time: 1-0 (04/03/89)
Lingering memory: Nigel Callaghan. Kapow!
Previous results: See Watford Versus...

Our opponents

Background: See season preview
Last match: vs. Norwich City (H, 13/1/02, W3-1)
Last line-up: C.Nash, S.Wright-Phillips, R.Dunne, S.Howey, S.Pearce, D.Tiatto, E.Berkovic, K.Horlock, A.Benarbia, P.Wanchope, S.Goater (Subs: P.Ritchie, N.Weaver, C.Killen, C.Negouai, D.Huckerby)
Ex-Sky Blues at Watford: None
Ex-Hornets at City: None
Mutual friends: Tony Coton, Rick Holden, Richard Jobson, Perry Suckling
Web sites: Wookie's Manchester City Emporium, Blue View, Official

On this day

Previous reports: Watford 1 Fulham 3, 20/01/01
Celebrity birthdays: De Forest Kelly (Bones McCoy) (1920), David Lynch (1946), Gary Barlow (1971)
Historical events: Patricia McCormick debuted as the first professional woman bullfighter (1952), Ozzy Osbourne bit the head off a bat in Des Moines, Iowa and was hospitalised to undertake a series of rabies shots (1982)
Saint of the day: Saint Fabian was a layman chosen to be the twentieth Pope in 236 because a pigeon landed on his head. A much better idea than all that stuff about smoke.