# Former WWFC Footballers

**URL:** <https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55>\
**Category:** Ex-Players\
**Created:** [3 April 2025 13:16 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55 "2025-04-03T13:16:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![chris](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/chris/32/38_2.png) [@chris](https://www.gasroom.org/u/chris)\
**Post date:** [19 April 2025 14:28 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/21 "2025-04-19T14:28:57Z")

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I know he winds people up, but he seems to me to be one of the most likeable ex-Wycombe players and it’s a shame we never had Scowen and O’Nien together in midfield.

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**Author:** ![perfidious\_albion](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/perfidious_albion/32/77_2.png) [@perfidious\_albion](https://www.gasroom.org/u/perfidious_albion)\
**Post date:** [19 April 2025 22:35 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/22 "2025-04-19T22:35:32Z")

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My grandparents had two black Labs, a boy and a girl Nelson and Winnie. It was forty years ago - v different times, perhaps one shouldn’t judge the past by the values of the present?

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**Author:** ![thedancingyak](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/thedancingyak/32/134_2.png) [@thedancingyak](https://www.gasroom.org/u/thedancingyak)\
**Post date:** [20 April 2025 05:07 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/23 "2025-04-20T05:07:26Z")

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Just don’t call it what WW2 hero Guy Gibson called his Black lab, and you’re golden 👍

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**Author:** ![kim\_il\_swan](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/kim_il_swan/32/35_2.png) [@kim\_il\_swan](https://www.gasroom.org/u/kim_il_swan)\
**Post date:** [20 April 2025 08:57 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/24 "2025-04-20T08:57:05Z")

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For maximum offence call the dog Alan Smith

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**Author:** ![inflikted](https://www.gasroom.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/i/0ea827/32.png) [@inflikted](https://www.gasroom.org/u/inflikted)\
**Post date:** [22 April 2025 21:53 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/25 "2025-04-22T21:53:09Z")

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Tjay De Barr’s earned Wycombe nearly €55k in UEFA Club Benefits Payments for his appearances with Gibraltar over the past 5 years. Not sure if Joe Low’s Welsh caps count towards this too.

Full list is here: [https://editorial.uefa.com/resources/0298-1d8b07f6accd-c6cd154e630d-1000/cpb\_2020-24\_payments\_to\_clubs.pdf](https://editorial.uefa.com/resources/0298-1d8b07f6accd-c6cd154e630d-1000/cpb_2020-24_payments_to_clubs.pdf)

Several non-league teams earning a tidy sum as well.

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**Author:** ![williwycombe](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/williwycombe/32/78_2.png) [@williwycombe](https://www.gasroom.org/u/williwycombe)\
**Post date:** [24 April 2025 14:29 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/26 "2025-04-24T14:29:43Z")

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RIP Les Merrick.

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**Author:** ![ewanhoosaami](https://www.gasroom.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/d2c977/32.png) [@ewanhoosaami](https://www.gasroom.org/u/ewanhoosaami)\
**Post date:** [24 April 2025 18:17 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/27 "2025-04-24T18:17:21Z")

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Horlicks, he was a nice man too. Until a year or two back a valued client. 😥

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**Author:** ![Floyd](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/floyd/32/45_2.png) [@Floyd](https://www.gasroom.org/u/Floyd)\
**Post date:** [29 April 2025 19:14 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/28 "2025-04-29T19:14:32Z")

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Kevin Betsy will take temporary charge of QPR on Saturday after they placed Martí Cifuentes on ‘gardening leave,’

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**Author:** ![StrongestTeam](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/strongestteam/32/236_2.png) [@StrongestTeam](https://www.gasroom.org/u/StrongestTeam)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2025 06:23 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/29 "2025-04-30T06:23:34Z")

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Having given their supposed hero Gaz a load of grief and zero cash they got this guy from the data presumably as nobody had heard of him and decided to give him the millions to spend…and after doing sort of alright for a bit he wants to clear off to West Brom. Lol.

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**Author:** ![Floyd](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/floyd/32/45_2.png) [@Floyd](https://www.gasroom.org/u/Floyd)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2025 10:39 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/30 "2025-04-30T10:39:07Z")

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Couldn’t happen to a nicer bunch.

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**Author:** ![Borgoff](https://www.gasroom.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/a4c791/32.png) [@Borgoff](https://www.gasroom.org/u/Borgoff)\
**Post date:** [1 May 2025 17:39 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/31 "2025-05-01T17:39:44Z")

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Here’s one for fellow 70’s music lovers.  
Did they realise ex Wanderers and Carshalton midfielder Gavin Fraser was the brother of Free’s bass guitarist and founder member Andy Fraser ??

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**Author:** ![perfidious\_albion](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/perfidious_albion/32/77_2.png) [@perfidious\_albion](https://www.gasroom.org/u/perfidious_albion)\
**Post date:** [6 May 2025 11:38 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/32 "2025-05-06T11:38:26Z")

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@inflikted , helps explain why we kept TJ hanging around for so long.

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**Author:** ![Rhubarb](https://www.gasroom.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/59ef9b/32.png) [@Rhubarb](https://www.gasroom.org/u/Rhubarb)\
**Post date:** [6 May 2025 13:13 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/33 "2025-05-06T13:13:08Z")

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Wasn’t there once a link to shwoddy schwid shwld shwoddydoddi shw…?

Fuck it, you know what I mean!

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**Author:** ![YorkshireBlue](https://www.gasroom.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/y/48db29/32.png) [@YorkshireBlue](https://www.gasroom.org/u/YorkshireBlue)\
**Post date:** [6 May 2025 13:34 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/34 "2025-05-06T13:34:22Z")

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It is mentioned on @glasshalffull1’s latest podcast episode

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**Author:** ![Borgoff](https://www.gasroom.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/a4c791/32.png) [@Borgoff](https://www.gasroom.org/u/Borgoff)\
**Post date:** [6 May 2025 14:36 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/35 "2025-05-06T14:36:12Z")

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Stefan Oakes dad was in Showaddywaddy.

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**Author:** ![DevC](https://www.gasroom.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/958977/32.png) [@DevC](https://www.gasroom.org/u/DevC)\
**Post date:** [7 May 2025 11:35 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/36 "2025-05-07T11:35:43Z")

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Well not strictly a player for us but Peter Taylor is back in management at Canvey - his seventeenth club plus two countries and two country age groups.

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**Author:** ![NewburyWanderer](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/newburywanderer/32/91_2.png) [@NewburyWanderer](https://www.gasroom.org/u/NewburyWanderer)\
**Post date:** [7 May 2025 12:23 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/37 "2025-05-07T12:23:28Z")

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Didn’t realise that, but thinking back to both those guys, I think I can see a bit of a resemblance. Always liked Gavin as a player. And Andy was a pretty good bass player too.

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**Author:** ![aloysius](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/aloysius/32/27_2.png) [@aloysius](https://www.gasroom.org/u/aloysius)\
**Post date:** [7 May 2025 12:38 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/38 "2025-05-07T12:38:28Z")

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Gape, Wheeler, Pierre and Blackman all leave Shrewsbury. Wonder how many of them will be rocking up at Gillingham in the near future?  
[Shrewsbury Town: Jordan Shipley and Aaron Pierre among eight released following relegation from League One - BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cy707mpk5lyo)

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**Author:** ![Robin](https://www.gasroom.org/user_avatar/www.gasroom.org/robin/32/5199_2.png) [@Robin](https://www.gasroom.org/u/Robin)\
**Post date:** [8 May 2025 11:17 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/39 "2025-05-08T11:17:04Z")

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Curtis Thompson has been released by Grimsby Town.

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**Author:** ![DevC](https://www.gasroom.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/958977/32.png) [@DevC](https://www.gasroom.org/u/DevC)\
**Post date:** [8 May 2025 13:55 UTC](https://www.gasroom.org/t/former-wwfc-footballers/55/40 "2025-05-08T13:55:44Z")

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Heartbreak for 42 year old (!!) Craig Woodman as his Cullompton Rangers side lose the SW Peninsula League Cup Final on penalties.

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