lost that loving feeling - The Gallery - City Ground Open Day 2004

Once again the gates of the City Ground were thrown open for fans to have a good old poke around the inner workings of the club and meet the players. This was the fifth open day the club have held and it was the most organised to date, with even more opportunities to get the squad's autographs. The LTLF team were there with our cameras at the ready...

Pictures from last year's open day

The club estimates that over 2,000 people attended this year's event

The Main Stand carpark was packed with activities to take part in...

...such as this terrifying-looking thing...

...and the ubiquitous penalty shoot-out games...

...while a steel band entertained the visitors

And the ubiquitous penalty shoot-out games
Fans could also go behind the scenes and visit the players' facilities...

...and the boardroom

The trophy room was popular as ever...

With these beauties, is it any surprise?

One of the highlights of the day was a chance to see the ball-skills of the famous Mr Woo on the City Ground pitch

Mr Woo comes onto the pitch with Sherwood the Bear...

...and proceeds to wow the crowd with his amazing ball skills

Players were waiting in five locations around the stadium to give autographs. Andy Reid in the Pitch Sports Diner was by far the most popular choice for fans to meet