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Alan Hodgkinson

PostPosted: Wed Dec 09, 2015 11:10 am
by Goalmouth
Sad to see ex-Gills coach Alan Hodgkinson has died aged 79. I doubt many will remember him, but he was coach here under Gerry Summers in the late 70s. Gills missed out on promotion in 1979 by a point. Always struck me as one of the good guys.

Re: Alan Hodgkinson

PostPosted: Wed Dec 09, 2015 1:04 pm
by medwayblue
Very sad news !!.Alan used to live around the corner from me in Wigmore !!.He invited me around with my dad for a chat about the Gills in about 1980,I was 13 at the time !!.He let me try on one of his England Caps which where locked in a display cabinet ....he was genuinely lovely guy !!.

Rest In Peace Alan !!. My dads & bro are up there too,please say hi !!.

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Re: Alan Hodgkinson

PostPosted: Thu Dec 10, 2015 10:52 am
by lidbid46
79 was my first year in Medway and whilst I don't remember him its always sad to hear about the passing of a Gills family member>