Society News

The members' AGM of the Pompey History Society will take place on Thursday October 8 at 6pm in the Legends Lounge at Fratton Park. The agenda will be as follows: 1) Chairman’s Report (Mick Comben) 2) Financial Report (Andrew Dobbs) 3) Electio …

September Newsletter We start our newsletter of course with a tribute to Alan Knight. By now everyone will know how long he had been with the club but he was also a part of the Society. Alan was the ex-player rep on the committee and was always inte …

  When Fratton Park’s season ticket holders received their package this month they may have been surprised when the badge fell out of the envelope. This badge was rather different than in previous seasons and depicts the old sign that hung out …

August Newsletter The new season really feels like it’s started with many of us either going to, or watching on TV, the various friendlies, including the one at Darmstadt. Our first competitive games against West Ham and then QPR are now only a f …

July Newsletter We have heard recently about the passing of ex-player Peter Higham. Peter was the last surviving link with the title winning teams of 1949 and 1950, joining the club from the Royal Marines. Peter’s funeral was in Southport this wee …

June Newsletter Hope you are having a good summer. The transfer window opens soon and it isn't long until the fixtures are out this month. The new season will be upon us very soon but there is just the small matter of the World Cup to watch first! …