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  1. pompey_red

    pompey_red Well-Known Member

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    #1 pompey_red, Dec 21, 2018
    itv meridian has just described the Bournemouth v Brighton match as “the beach resort” derby.

    I’ve just launched my telly into the garden. Set of cnuts.
     
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    Dragon Tyke Well-Known Member

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    #2 Dragon Tyke, Dec 21, 2018
    why?
     
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    cornwall tyke Well-Known Member

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    #3 cornwall tyke, Dec 21, 2018
    They describe Plymouth v Portsmouth as the Dockyards derby, can't see your problem myself.
     
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    #4 Old Goat, Dec 21, 2018
    Only 97.7 miles apart. :D
     
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    #5 Dragon Tyke, Dec 21, 2018
    but they also use the saying "South coast Derby's" and include all of them from Brighton to Plymouth.
     
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    #6 Dragon Tyke, Dec 21, 2018
    Sheffield and Middlesborough are 98.4 miles apart, but its often billed as a Yorkshire derby
     
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    #7 Dragon Tyke, Dec 21, 2018
    Middleborough and Sheffield are 98.4 miles apart but their games often are called Yorkshire derbies
     
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    #8 AthersleyRed, Dec 21, 2018
    I'd've thought that was Southampton and Portsmouth
     
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    #9 Prince of Risborough, Dec 21, 2018
    No, they are referring to Royal Naval dockyards, as found in Plymouth and Pompey
     
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    #10 AthersleyRed, Dec 21, 2018
    Reeeyt
     
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    #11 Old Goat, Dec 21, 2018
    Only by plonkers. :)
     
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    #12 Dragon Tyke, Dec 21, 2018
    absolutely
     
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