Named in memorial of the Boer War battle site, Spion Kops were plentiful nationwide back in the day. Sharing traits with the legendary battle ground, being steeply banked and very high, the Kop Ends became the site of the most vocal fans at football grounds. Unfortunately they've died a death, much like the Boers, partisan terracing replaced by seating or by plain and simple ground relocation. Few snaps of some of my favourites, Liverpool ommitted as any one else would think they had the only Kop...
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