Watford Fields Recreation Ground
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Watford Fields Recreation Ground
Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 20 Dec 2009
The trials and tribulations of Watford FC during December 2009 when the club narrowly missed being placed into administration have been well-documented. Here an experiment by the club to turn the snowy conditions to their advantage by freeing up their usual goalkeeper to play in the outfield came to a premature end when a drunken reveller decapitated the Queen Victoria look-alike stand-in.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.650498
Longitude
-0.390617