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Old football problems.... #onthisboroday in 1981 Boro went to Manchester City and lost 3-2 - wearing Man Utd shirts. Boro turned up with their usual kit branded with new style sponsorship logos of Datsun Cleveland. A postponement elsewhere meant Granada TV cameras had turned up too at it was to be the main game on their local Shoot! highlights show - but the TV company deal didnt allow sponsors to be shown so Boros kitman had to scoot over to Old Trafford to borrow their red home strip. Kit switches happened quite often in the old days. Boro wore Boros away kit at Ayresome in an FA Cup match once and Boro wore QPRs bright orange change strip at Loftus Road once. For viewers watching in black and white, Boro are wearing the darker grey...
Posted on: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 10:34:13 +0000

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