Oakwell's nickname?

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  1. Lor

    Lordtyke Well-Known Member

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    I didn't know we had one for the ground but according to Soccerway...this:

    Address:
    Grove Street
    Zip code:
    S71 1ET
    City:
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    Opened:
    1888
    Capacity:
    23009
    Surface:
    grass
    Facts:
    renovated 1992 - 1998; nickname: The Barn

    Been going nearly 48 years and never heard that?

    Anybody else heard it?
     
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  2. On yer tyke

    On yer tyke Well-Known Member

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    I’ve always called it the well.

    Never heard it be called the barn though.
     
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    Been going fifty odd year and never heard that .
     
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    T'well...end of.
     
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    Theatre of broken dreams
     
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    As they say, you live and learn! :rolleyes:
     
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    Spell check said Rowell so it may be that
     
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    I call bull ****
     
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    #fortressoakwell
     
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    We don't have a zip code either!
     
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    Does anyone think auto corrective spelling should have said THE TARN. In common usage nar.
    Very rare anyone says Reds, Tyke's. Colliers etc. (Going tu watch Tarn ) Just a thought
     
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    Wtf is Oakwell? Im always darn at t'Barn on matchdays, where the hell are you guys going!!
     
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    I've never called it the Barn and have never heard it referred to as the Barn by anybody.
     
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    Code 1. Allus keep it up or it could be embarrassing.
     
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    Been going since about 1966 and I've never heard that one before. Fake News.....
     
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    Wtf is that. summat your Lincolnshire. Hates barnsley shithole compatriot made up cos of his embarrassment. No offence to you mate. Couldn't pass it up.
    Sorry if it's Boston in America or some other link. :)
     
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    Could be, cant remember who it was now but hes an idiot! Fortunately im back in Tarn now, just cant change my name again.
     
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    Bowlecks
     
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    Load of size 5 caseys. Never been called that.
     
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    King Ronnie’ stage
     
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