Reintroduction of Football Specials?

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RE: Reintroduction of Football Specials?

(10/09/2016 05:15)M60lad Wrote:  Being a City fan himself Mike Dunstan (Bluebird) used to run various matchday services to/from Etihad Stadium from Chadderton and Moston areas as extensions to his various other services, I'm sure they were registered 77 and 112 (or similar) and used to follow parts of their common route before actually ending up at the ground.

As you say, Bluebird used to run a service from Middleton Bus Station to City's home games. More recently First use service number 80 for a football special from the centre of Manchester to FC Uniteds home games at Broadhurst Park.