Monday 30 September 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1985 Rowdies vs. US World Cup Team Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1985 Exhibition Game against the US World Cup Team played on July 4th, at Tampa Stadium.
The Rowdies lost 1-2.

Rowdies Memorabilia - Rowdies Bumper Sticker

A Rowdies bumper sticker from the 1980's, "Rowdies Have Great Fannies."

Rowdies Press Photos - Arsene Auguste

Arsene Auguste is challenged by future Rowdie and Vancouver Whitecaps' Bob Bolitho, at Tampa Stadium in 1977.

Saturday 28 September 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Blizzard Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 final NASL game against the Toronto Blizzard played on September 9th, 1984, at Varsity Stadium.
The Rowdies lost 0-1.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1977 Rowdies KICK Magazine

This edition of the Rowdies' KICK was for the game against the Las Vegas Quicksilvers, played on 9th July, 1977.
Which was played in front of a 12,123 crowd at Tampa Stadium. The Rowdies won 4-1, with Arsene Auguste, Rodney Marsh, Derek Smethurst and Adrian Alston getting the goals. 
The team that day: Hammond, Eagan, Jump, Connell, Auguste, Lindsay, Wegerle, Glover, Robb, Marsh, Smethurst.
Substitute: Alston.

Rowdies Press Photos - Steve Wegerle

Steve Wegerle is mauled by New York Cosmos' Andranik Eskandarian, at Tampa Stadium in 1980.

Rowdies Press Photos - Mike Connell

Mike Connell fails to stop New York Cosmos' Seninho from making a cross, at Tampa Stadium in 1980.

Friday 27 September 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Sting Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 game against the Chicago Sting played on September 7th, 1984, at Tampa Stadium.
The Rowdies lost 2-3.

Rowdies Memorabilia - Peter Nogly Poster

A Peter Nogly poster from 1982.

Rowdies Press Photos - Rodney Marsh

Rodney Marsh wins the header over New York Cosmos' Nelsi Morais, at Giants Stadium in 1977.

Rowdies Press Photos - Eddie Austin

Eddie Austin overshadows the fallen Pele, during the Playoff Game against the New York Cosmos, at Tampa Stadium in 1976.

Wednesday 25 September 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Earthquakes Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 game against the Golden Bay Earthquakes played on August 29th, 1984, at Tampa Stadium.
The Rowdies won 5-4.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1977 Rowdies KICK Magazine

This edition of the Rowdies' KICK was for the game against the LA Aztecs, played on 13th July, 1977.
Which was played in front of a 16,135 crowd at Tampa Stadium. The Rowdies won 4-1, with Derek Smethurst (3) and Davie Robb getting the goals. 
The team that day: Hammond, Eagan, Jump, Connell, Auguste, Lindsay, Wegerle, Glover, Robb, Marsh, Smethurst.
Substitute: McLeod.

Rowdies Press Photos - Manny Andruszewski

Manny Andruszewski in action against the Tulsa Roughnecks in 1980, at Tampa Stadium.

Rowdies Press Photos - Gordon Hill

Gordon Hill and his family in 1977 at Tampa Stadium. A future Rowdie Martin, wife Audrey and Matthew.

Sunday 22 September 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Whitecaps Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 game against the Vancouver Whitecaps played on August 26th, 1984, at B.C. Place Stadium.
The Rowdies lost 0-3.

Rowdies Memorabilia - Pro Soccer Challenge Series 1987 Program

A program from 1987 for the Orlando Lions  "Pro Soccer Challenge Series 1987", which covered the Rowdies games on May 16th at the Citrus Bowl, and the May 23rd game at Tampa Stadium.

Rowdies Press Photos - Jurgen Stars

Jurgen Stars during a 1981 training session.

Rowdies Memorabilia - Rowdies Bumper Sticker

A Rowdies bumper sticker from the 1980's, "Rowdies Have Great Fannies."

Saturday 21 September 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Roughnecks Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 game against the Tulsa Roughnecks played on August 18th, 1984, at Tampa Stadium.
The Rowdies won 5-1.

Rowdies Memorabilia - Rowdies Bumper Sticker

A Rowdies bumper sticker from the 1980's, "Honk if you love Fannies."

Rowdies Press Photos - Rowdies II vs. BV Altenessen Action

Action from the Rowdies II game against German side BV Altenessen, at Tampa Stadium in 1982, the game finished in a 1-1 tie.
Many thanks to Dale and Jill Scott for this photo.

Signed Cards - 1982 Rowdies II Dale Scott

Goalkeepr Dale Scott's signed Rowdies II card.

Rowdies Press Photos - Flemming Lund

Flemming Lund in action against the Chicago Sting in 1983.

Sunday 15 September 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Whitecaps Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 game against the Vancouver Whitecaps played on August 15th, 1984, at the B.C. Place Stadium.
The Rowdies lost 3-5.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1990 New Jersey Eagles Program

A program from the May 6th, 1990 game at the New Jersey Eagles. The Rowdies won 1-0, in front of a small crowd of 754.

Rowdies Press Photos - Antônio Lima dos Santos

A photo of  1975 indoor Rowdie Antônio Lima dos Santos, with his best friend Pele, whilst with the Brazilian side Santos in 1963.
Many thanks to David Hoebarth for this photo.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1981 Peter Nogly Edmonton Journal Card

A 1981 Edmonton Journal issued card of Peter Nogly, whilst with the Edmonton Drillers.
Many thanks to Dave Morrison for this photo.

Sunday 8 September 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Sockers Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 game against the San Diego Sockers played on August 12th, 1984, at Jack Murphy Stadium.
The Rowdies lost 1-5.

Rowdies Memorabilia - Billy Ronson Signed 1980 Panini Football 80 Card

Billy Ronson's signed 1980 Panini Football 80 card, whilst he was at Cardiff City.
Many thanks to Ray Knisley for this photo.

Rowdies Press Photos - Tatu

Dallas Sidekicks' Tatu, shadows Baltimore Blast's Michael Collins during a 1986 MISL game.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1990 APSL Media Guide

The cover of the 1990 APSL Media Guide.

Tuesday 3 September 2013

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1984 Rowdies vs. Sockers Game Report

A newspaper clipping from the Rowdies 1984 game against the San Diego Sockers played on July 28th, 1984, at Tampa Stadium.
The Rowdies won 5-1.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1990 Tom Fitzgerald Signed card

1982 Rowdies II player, Tom Fitzgerald's signed 1990 card whilst Head Coach of the MLS side, the Columbus Crew. Sadly Tom passed away in a motorcycle crash in 2004.
Many thanks to Ray Knisley for this photo.

Rowdies Press Photos - Nico Bodonczy

1976 Guest player Nico Bodonczy, pictured whilst with the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers in 1979.

Rowdies Memorabilia - 1976 Rowdies Collection

A collection of Rodney Marsh photos and a Rowdies Tee shirt from 1976.
Many thanks to Dimetri Maderakis for this photo.