[3][5], In April 1889, a resolution was passed for Millwall to drop "Rovers" from their name, and they began playing under the name Millwall Athletic, inspired by their move to their new home The Athletic Grounds. Founded 1885 Address Zampa Road, Bermondsey SE 16 3LN London Country England Phone +44 (207) 232 1222 Fax +44 (207) 231 3663 E-mail questions@millwallplc.com. [47] They also reached the quarter-finals of the League Cup in | HEDLEY Foster Millwall went unbeaten in the last eight games of the 201314 season and finished in 19th place, four points above the relegation zone. [62] On 19 March 2007, Willie Donachie signed a two-year contract following some progress which had seen the club climb to 11th place in the league. The plans were controversial because the developer, Renewal, is controlled by offshore companies with unclear ownership, and is seen by the club and local community to be profiteering by demolishing existing homes and businesses as well as Millwall's car-park and the Millwall Community Trust facility to build up to 2,400 new private homes, with no social housing. [18] Their 1937 FA Cup run saw Millwall reach the semi-finals for the third time, and a fifth-round game against Derby still stands as Millwall's record attendance of 48,762. | GODDARD Paul [65] Over the course of the next two seasons Jackett led Millwall to two top six finishes in League One, in fifth and third place respectively. [5] Millwall won the East London Senior Cup at the first attempt. The following season, they briefly led the league for one night in September 1989 after beating Coventry City 41, but won only two more games all season and were relegated in 20th place at the end of the 198990 season. | WELLER Keith [63], In March 2007, Chestnut Hill Ventures, led by American John Berylson, which have interests in business and financial services, retail, property and sport, invested 5million into the club. | MAXWELL William The club contemplated the possibility of having to relocate to Kent. | GRAY Andy it must have been 3.20pm by now and they had to be specially opened up for us. | CONSTANTINE Jimmy | PROUDFOOT Peter, RAE Alex | LYONS John, MAGUIRE Gavin | COOK Andy Millwall, then a Southern League side, went on to reach the semi-final. They drew 00 at The Den and 22 at Selhurst Park. Well this Panorama documentary on Millwall FC's lovely hooligans filmed in 1977 will make you piss yourselves. in relation to the disorder". Around about 1978 Millwall had been the focus of a Panorama programme where their notoriety was the focus for attention - The Halfway Liners, Treatment and F Troop were the main groups. | MITCHELL Dave | MCGINLAY John [189][190] In the aftermath of the disorder, Millwall were handed three charges by the FA and later cleared of all of them; West Ham received four charges and were found guilty on two counts: violent, threatening, obscene and provocative behaviour, and entering the field of play. The booing was condemned by The FA, EFL, Kick it Out, and mainstream media. [31] The Lions reached the quarter-finals of the League Cup in 1974, and again in 1977. [184] Some legal experts said it would have been difficult to hold a football club responsible for something that occurred away from its ground and involved people who did not attend the match. | RUDDOCK Neil, SALMAN Danis Status Quo's cover version of "Rockin' All Over the World" is played after every home win. [17] In the 192728 season Millwall won the Third Division South title and scored 87 goals at home in the league, an English record which still stands. They really love Jews. [101][102] The original Dockers name arose from the job of many of the club's supporters in the early 1900s. Instead the BBC portrayed hooliganism as being deeply rooted in Millwall, and linked them to the far-right political party National Front. On 6 November 1965 Millwall beat west London club Brentford 21 away at Griffin Park and during the game a hand grenade was thrown onto the pitch from the Millwall end. | JOHNS Nicky | DILLON Mike It led to a ban on away supporters by Luton from their Kenilworth Road ground for four years. [134] Since their first competitive game in 1921, Millwall have won 37, drawn 26 and lost 12. 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Here, we take a look at eight of Millwall's most underwhelming signings in recent times and see where they are now Click here to comment on this article or The latest Millwall news, transfer rumours, team news, fixtures ad more from The Den. The book looks at the rivalry with West Ham United, the stabbing of a Millwall supporter and the Lions play-off success and promotion to The Championship under Kenny Jackett. | BRIGHT Mark | ROBERTSON Thomas | HARPUR Chad I have bought thousands of rounds from Miwall. SIA "Ikiles mja" sniedz pakalpojumus Ikiles pilst un Tnu pagast:. It ended up a draw, but Millwall scored first. The song ends with all home fans standing, arms raised (usually in the direction of the travelling fans singing the last line, "Let 'em all come down. to The Den!" 'Where Are They Now' is compiled by enthusiastic football fans and we hope that you enjoy the trip down memory lane. All of them. | CASCARINO Tony [2] For the first 50 years, up until 1936, they played in a traditional navy blue, similar to the colours of Scotland national team. He was number 1 the following season but spent lots of the 2018/19 season as the number 2 before being released. | LUSCOMBE Lee, MANGNALL Dave Unbeaten at home for the second successive season in 196566 season. | PARKIN Sam Wendy Crewson played Laura, a woman caught between a husband who doesn't believe in Santa (Reinhold) and an ex . Archer was outstanding the day for Millwall, making several key saves, including a stunning one-on-one from Billy Clarke early on. Bobby Robson, then manager of Ipswich, said of Millwall fans afterward, "They [the police] should have turned the flamethrowers on them". [94] The 201920 season ended in an 8th-placed finish, after a late play-off run came up short. [75] After a month of searching, Millwall appointed St Johnstone boss Steve Lomas as their new manager on 6 June 2013. The History of Millwall. | HILLMAN Jack [26], Later in the decade, Millwall established a record of 59 home games without defeat (43 wins and 16 draws) from 22 August 1964 to 14 January 1967. While initially suffering from this reorganisation, the de-regionalisation of Third Division North and Third Division South opened up the way for promotion via the runner up spots. [49], Mark McGhee was named as Millwall's new manager in September 2000, and eight months later the club won promotion as Division Two champions, with the team built by Keith Stevens, after five years in the third tier of the league. | MARSHALL Andy Although he had played for eight different clubs, playing his fewest games (four) for Millwall, and was signed to Bradford City at the time, the BBC used the headline, "Former Millwall striker Gavin Grant guilty of murder". | ALEXANDER Stan | MCMILLEN Walter Add MFC mp3 chants to mobile smartphones ringtones, Playstation and xBox. The two teams supporters clashed away from The Den before the game, with an Everton fan being slashed across the face with a knife. Whether you are a researcher, football fan or | BARLOW Thomas Get in Touch. Together as one, we will not let that happen." [16] Their relegation to League One was confirmed on 17 April 2006 with a 20 loss against Southampton. Millwall to mark Memorial Day 2023 v Sunderland. | NOBLE Alan [44] This was their first season at a new ground, at first known as The New Den (to distinguish it from its predecessor) but now called simply The Den, which was opened by the Labour party leader John Smith on 4 August 1993. [192] Other examples of this include archive footage of their hooligan element's past bad behaviour being shown, when disorder has occurred at other grounds, not involving them. [52] Former Millwall striker Steve Claridge was announced as the new player-manager of Millwall. [243] In a match against Charlton Athletic in 2009, both teams wore special kits for the match in honour of murdered local teenagers and supporters Jimmy Mizen and Rob Knox. | SMITH Wilf ", "Timo Soini: The Finnish bear mauling the EU's bailout plans", "Denzel Washington on being Millwall not Man Utd", "Watch The Lions go north of the border on Monday", "Millwall's community work a far cry from the violence of the club's past", "Game played in honour of murdered teens Jimmy Mizen and Rob Knox", "Millwall fans raise 10,000 for Help for Heroes", "Cast of Hooligan Film Among 'Wanted' Fans", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Millwall_F.C.&oldid=1134271567. Over the past five yearsin the time, roughly, since Sports Illustrated last spent significant minutes with the 1998 Heisman Trophy winner Williams has moved from Austin here to Los Angeles . [81][82] The following season, Holloway was sacked on 10 March 2015 with the team second from bottom in the Championship, and Neil Harris was reinstated as caretaker manager until the end of the season. Brentford's goalkeeper Chic Brodie picked it up, inspected it and threw it into his goal. | KELLOCK Billy In the previous round they knocked out Premier League side Everton, to equal Southampton's FA Cup 'Giant-killings' record, having knocked out 25 top-flight teams when not in the top flight themselves.[92]. Millwall fans are praising Roy today after details of his heroism emerged. | COOKE Robbie easy to follow a big team in london , less easy to follow a small club like millwall, especially the way they get treated everywhere they go probably the only group of people in london that the police have a green card to treat however they like from press and the luvvies Prinsep. In the 200708 season Millwall sat bottom of the table at the beginning of October. [56], In 2005, Theo Paphitis announced that he was stepping down as chairman of the club with Jeff Burnige to replace him from May 2005. [149] Steve Claridge holds the shortest tenure at the club, having been in charge for a period of 36 days without ever taking charge of a first-team game. Both sets of supporters were primarily made up of dockers, who lived and worked in the same locality in east London. But, where are the players and the manager who got Millwall promoted that day? Millwall played local rivals West Ham United away at Upton Park on 17 September 1906 in a Western League game. | SUMMERS Johnny, TAYLOR Maik Earl Hamner was doubtful of Neal's ability to commit to the schedule of a weekly TV series because of her health issues. [72] They played Wigan Athletic at Wembley Stadium on 14 April 2013, losing 20 to the eventual cup winners. Before the game, every fan was given a letter from the club saying, "The eyes of the world are on this football club tonight your club and they want us to fail. [37][38] Starting the 198889 season strongly, Millwall topped the league on 1 October 1988 having played six games (winning four and drawing two) and rarely slipped out of the top five before Christmas. | EVANS Rhys, FENTON Benny [2] Former chairman Theo Paphitis brought back the badge in 1999, where it was used for a further eight years. Since joining the Football League in the 192021 season, the club have been promoted eleven times (five times as champions in 1928, 1938, 1962, 1988, and 2001) and relegated nine times. Scotland Yard withdrew its threat to sue, stating: "In light of the efforts made and a donation to a charity helping injured police officers, the Metropolitan Police Service has decided not to pursue legal action against Millwall F.C. | JAIMEZ Juan . 0. Prior to becoming manager, he was the club's trainer for 21 years. | ROBERTSON John | WILSON Tommy. | ALLDER Doug [68] Kenny Jackett celebrated five years in charge of the club in November 2012, with a 41 victory away at Nottingham Forest. | GRAY Billy, HAMILTON Bryan | EVANS Ray, FAIRBROTHER Barrie [147] From 1890 to 1910, Millwall directors Kidd, Stopher and Saunders were honorary managers, also working under the title of club secretary. | ALLEN Peter | IVORY George, JACKSON Dennis | STEPHENSON Paul [86], In the 201617 FA Cup, Millwall reached the Quarter-finals for the tenth time in their history, knocking out Premier League opposition in three consecutive rounds: Bournemouth in the third round, Watford in the fourth round, and reigning Premier League champions Leicester City in the fifth round. Where Are They Now? | CRAWFORD Gavin [48] The 199798 season was not a successful one, with the club hovering close to relegation to the fourth tier. | ALEXANDER Gary | DUFFUS John | BYRNE John | WILEMAN Arthur Please forgive any errors or omissions and do get in touch if you would like to become involved. [9] They remained an east London club for a further nine years, with the last game played on the Isle of Dogs on 8 October 1910 against Portsmouth, which Millwall won 31. | HOWARD Brian | PLUME Dickie The locals were not happy and I remember seeing Billy, the Millwall fan at the beginning of the programme, after the game chuntering on. [19] Millwall were one of the most financially wealthy clubs in England. | O'GRADY Henry | STACK Graham [173], In the 1960s, hooliganism in England became more widely reported. Such as, their parents, Millwall FC (the most violent football club in the world), and the Jews. | STOBBART George [3], Rovers found a better playing surface for the 188687 season, at the rear of the Lord Nelson pub and it became known as the Lord Nelson Ground. [77] Club record goalscorer Neil Harris returned to Millwall as a coach on 23 June 2013 after retiring as a player through injury. Merry holidays to all, and have a great rest of the year <3 CD Instagram: https://www.instagram.com . If you like this site then we would recommend that you have a look at Amazon's latest collection of Millwall items for sale (often at a discounted price!). And when you factor in Millwall's average attendance with the other clubs in England, the situation looks . [162] Their highest scoring aggregate game was a 12-goal thriller at home to Preston North End in 1930 when Millwall lost 75.[162]. [22] With the war in Europe in its last days, the number of spectators allowed to attend games was relaxed. . Donachie was sacked on 8 October, with Richard Shaw and Colin West becoming caretaker managers. [5][6] They were founding members of the Southern Football League which they won for the first two years of its existence, and were runners-up in its third. | CLARK Brian [58] At the end of the 200405 season, manager Dennis Wise announced that he was leaving as he was unable to form a working relationship with the new chairman. [27] This was thanks largely to managers Billy Gray, who laid the foundations, and Benny Fenton, a former player who continued to build on Gray's side. NO, the best team of all. [259], For a statistical breakdown by season, see, Millwall Rovers first home kit from their, 193639 strip. 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[52] When Millwall took to the field at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff they were only the second team from outside the top flight to play in the Cup final since 1982, and were the first team from outside the Premier League to reach the final since the foundation of the top tier in 1992. | JONES Eddie After a play-off final defeat in the 200809 season against Scunthorpe United and losing out on automatic promotion on the last day of the 200910 season to Leeds United by one point, Millwall made it back to Wembley, finally breaking the play-off hoodoo run of five successive failures in 1991, 1994, 2000, 2002 and 2009, with a 10 win in the 2010 League One play-off final against Swindon Town, securing a return to the Football League Championship after a four-year absence. | MORRIS Hugh, NAYLOR Richard Millwall have a long-standing rivalry with West Ham United. George Lawrence: A winger who lives in Greenford, Middlesex and is now a bus driver after working for a shipping company. Free real-time prices, and the most active stock market forums in the UK. We played Millwall just after this was broadcast, at the Den, and won 1-0 with a great goal by Wardy. 12 Jun 2013. | BRIDGES Barry | ROBERTSON Hugh | BARRETT Les | TRAVERS George The current list of players can be found a little further down this page and this section is broken down by the first letter of their surname. | FORDE David | ALEXANDER John Here's what the numbers say", "Gary Rowett: Millwall appoint former Stoke boss as new manager", "Millwall show support for the 100th anniversary of WW1", "Zampa the Millwall lion steals Zampa Road sign! [43] Rioch left Millwall in 1992 to be succeeded by Irish defender Mick McCarthy. 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Promoted to the top flight for the first time in the club's history. [118][119] Portsmouth, Everton and Gillingham also share minor rivalries with Millwall, with hooliganism between their fans dating back to the 1970s. | ALLEN Clive | DUNPHY Eamon | DAY Chris They faced Wigan Athletic in the final but, while playing in front of 49,000 of their own fans, lost 10 to an injury-time goal. by Alex Jones. Millwall's traditional kit consists of dark blue shirts, white shorts, and blue socks. Paphitis later introduced a membership scheme whereby only fans who would be prepared to join and carry membership cards would be allowed into The Den. [3] J.T. Millwall's traveling supporters along with hooligans from other London firms broke out onto he pitch as the violence ensued. [4] Millwall Rovers' first fixture was held on a piece of waste ground on Glengall Road, on 3 October 1885 against Fillebrook, a team that played in Leytonstone. | CAIE Alex Millwall have won 38, drawn 27 and lost 34. [9] Millwall Athletic reached the semi-finals of the FA Cup in 1900 and 1903, and were also champions of the Western Football League in 1908 and 1909. Everybody knows us. It's now on display at the Panorama Museum of the Borodino Battle in Moscow. A television drama about a Millwall supporter and ex-docker, starring David Jason, featured a lyric from the song in its title, Come Rain Come Shine. | HAYLES Barry | MCPHAIL Stephen West Ham were fined 115,000, an amount seen as an insult by Millwall, which staunchly defended the actions of its own fans and the club's inability to do any more than it had for a match at a rival's ground. [73] Kenny Jackett resigned on 7 May 2013. It went on sale to fans, with proceeds going to Headley Court, a rehabilitation centre for injured members of the British Armed Forces. They were relegated again in the 196364 season, but were to bounce back by winning back-to-back promotions as runner up. [135] The Lions are unbeaten in their last twelve games against Charlton, spanning 24 years, where they have won seven and drawn five.
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