Many and varied are the pieces of memorabilia, art and paraphernalia that the football club has gathered about itself over the years. Over the next season or three, we are going to select some of these, in no particular order nor importance, to help tell a tale of Throstles down the years. It’s not a definitive history, might at times be apocryphal and at others completely fabricated, but these odd shafts of light will give you a sense of who we are and where we came from. Confused? You will be…
Episode Nine
COMMEMORATIVE PLATE – FIRST SEASON AT THE BRITANNIA STADIUM - SEPTEMBER 1997
As the Victoria Ground reached the end of its useful life, Stoke moved to a new stadium for the 1997/98 season.