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It commemorates the Siege of Derry in The author of the words is unknown, and it is sung to the tune of " God Bless the Prince of Wales. A modified rendition is also popular amongst supporters of Rangers F. The time has scarce gone round boys Three hundred years ago When Rebels to old Derry 's Walls Their faces dare not show When James and all his rebel scum Came up to Bishops Gate With heart in hand, and sword and shield We forced them to retreat. The blood did flow in crimson streams Through many a winter's night They knew the Lord was on their side To help them in their fight They Nobly stood upon the walls Determined not to die, To fight and gain the victory And raise the Crimson high;. At last, at last, with one broad side, Kind heaven sent their aid, The boom that crossed, The Foyle was broke And James he was dismayed The banner, boys, that floated Was run aloft with joy, God bless the hands that broke the boom, And saved the Apprentice Boys! Contents move to sidebar hide.

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Retrieved 19 June A supporters' club spokesman said: "The FA have never made an issue of it in the 23x50 but they have made no attempt to explain why it's so offensive, no surrender rangers. At half time in the match an FA representative requested that the drummers stop playing.

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The Football Association is emailing England fans asking them not to indulge in "offensive songs" when their team play the Republic of Ireland at Wembley on Wednesday night. It's safe to assume there's one song they have particularly in mind. It is not just sung when England play Ireland. If England are playing a qualifier against Azerbaijan or Andorra you will still hear it drifting over the Home End, the section of Wembley reserved for members of englandfans, the official supporters club. At away matches it is typically more distinct. It's only ever a minority of fans but it is always audible at some point. To young fans, the song must be baffling. It's 15 years since the Good Friday Agreement was signed, a massive step in the peace process. But the song continues.

No surrender rangers

The cry was no surrender surrender or you'll die die! Ibrox Stadium Chant. Rangers Songs. Derry's Walls Chant. We Are the Glasgow Rangers Chant. Why Don't You Go Home? Great Escape - Rangers Chant.

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The Telegraph. In the 21st century the song is controversial and many supporters refuse to sing it. Given the host ground the FA was mindful of causing unrest and again requested that the song not be sung. The Daily Telegraph. Association football chant. Toggle limited content width. I've never understood why some fans chant that because you don't go to England games to talk about political debate — and a lot of the people who chant it weren't even born when the IRA carried out their bombings on mainland Britain. This time it was not, but the fans instead chanted "fuck the IRA" in time with the drums of the supporters' band for ten minutes at a time. It was sung by Rangers F. It commemorates the Siege of Derry in Irish republican paramilitaries.

It was sung in pubs in the s and s.

BoD — Books on Demand. I've never understood why some fans chant that because you don't go to England games to talk about political debate — and a lot of the people who chant it weren't even born when the IRA carried out their bombings on mainland Britain. A supporters' club spokesman said: "The FA have never made an issue of it in the past but they have made no attempt to explain why it's so offensive. The time has scarce gone round boys Three hundred years ago When Rebels to old Derry 's Walls Their faces dare not show When James and all his rebel scum Came up to Bishops Gate With heart in hand, and sword and shield We forced them to retreat. Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata EngvarB from June Use dmy dates from September At half time in the match an FA representative requested that the drummers stop playing. In May England faced the Republic of Ireland for the first time since the February friendly which had descended into the Lansdowne Road football riot after just 27 minutes. The "No Surrender" slogan derives from the Siege of Derry. Article Talk. Tools Tools. Daily Mirror.