MOMENTINTIME
EXETER, DEVON SENIOR CUP WINNERS 1979-80
NEIL FISSLER TALKS TO JOHN LOCKYER

TIM WOODROW’S programme notes for the visit of Gloucester in March 1980 sounded an ominous warning to everyone at the County Ground.
“The future of the club’s progress hangs in the balance with these games, with the reward of John Player Cup entry next season,” wrote the Exeter skipper looking forward to their next five games.
Yes, the now mighty Exeter were battling along at the shallow end back then in the era of amateurism and friendly fixtures. The new fangled John P...