Paper tickets for newcastle/carling cup?

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kheoz
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Paper tickets for newcastle/carling cup?

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got my ticket through the post just now, didnt expect it, i thought that they'd activate my card as is the norm. just wondering if its some mistake on my membership or did everyone even members get the paper tickets?

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I also got two tickets, i was expecting 1 ticket and my card activated but hey aslong as i get in the stadium :lol:

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cheers thought that there mite be something wrong with my membership. these tickets aren't a patch on the old highbury ones though they look like a ticket touts dream no serial code or watermark.

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they still work by the swipe method so no tout can forge that

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TheOne2Smooth wrote:they still work by the swipe method so no tout can forge that
yeah if you look at the back under a light you can see the computer like chip, sad barstard i know but it was bugging me knowing they still swipe :lol:

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TheOne2Smooth wrote:they still work by the swipe method so no tout can forge that
same as your card,, slot it in :wink:
we get tickets all the time as we are a supporters club.
never had 2 use my card,, where told 2 bring them in case we get asked but we never do

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God, What do you lot exspect for a tenner :lol:

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They activated my card :?

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Cards was activated if you brought the ticket while it was on sale to members only, Paper tickets was send out if you brought the tickets when they went on genral sale :D

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Ben-gooner14 wrote:God, What do you lot exspect for a tenner :lol:
A GOOD DEEP VOICE FOR STARTERS! :lol: :wink:

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