Great aerial photograph of Deepdale in its 1950s heyday, uploaded to Flickr by Dominic Roberts (copyright Frank Lord)

No matter how bad things are now (and they’re pretty bad!), I’ll always remember how sick I felt as a kid after this result. For the first time in my lifetime, North End were on Match of the Day (Des Lynam and all) and we were embarrassed. I suppose it helped to prepare me up for a lifetime of footballing disappointment…