Frankie (Day) almost played for the Downs circa 1978-79 when Roy Ainscough was coaching. Downs had a strong side in 1978 but at the start of "79 Roy wanted the Club to offer incentives for the players and the Club decided not too.The General wrote:They use to give his dad some stick when he played against them,but he would win out when it counted.Jay Not Walking wrote:Since we have a coaches one, why not start a who's going where
Downs are going to sign Nathan Day. Agars is returning to the Downs with Motts
Gardens are getting John Foat back and should sign Steven Stam.
Many of the 1978 team ended up at Inter for "beer money".
Nathan also played much of his Junior Football for the Downs, and I might be wrong, but I think he has children with the Downs Juniors at present????