A Load of Squit 6,260 Posted November 19, 2022 Greene King are giving away beer if your surname is the same as a player in the England or Wales squad. Football fans will being able to get themselves a free pint at Greene King pubs if they share a surname with a member of the England or Wales squad that is taking part in the World Cup. This offer will only be available during the group stage matches for England and Wales, which will begin on Monday (November 21) with England vs Iran at 1pm and Wales vs USA at 7pm. Greene King is offering a free pint or bottle of Ice Breaker Pale Ale or a soft drink alternative to anyone who shares a surname with any of the England and Wales squads. To claim their free drink all someone would have to do is show their ID at the bar during one of the live matches involving England and Wales. What surnames will be accepted for the offer? Hennessey, Ward, Davies, Cabango, Lockyer, Rodon, Mepham, Ampadu, Gunter, Williams, Roberts, Thomas, Allen, Smith, Levitt, Wilson, Morrell, Ramsey, Colwill, Bale, Moore, Harris, Johnson, James, Pickford, Pope, Ramsdale, Alexander-Arnold, Coady, Dier, Maguire, Shaw, Stones, Trippier, Walker, White, Bellingham, Gallagher, Henderson, Mount, Phillips, Rice, Foden, Grealish, Kane, Maddison, Rashford, Saka, Sterling, Wilson Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Peregrine Shorts 538 Posted November 19, 2022 I’m being discriminated against by reason of my name 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wings of a Sparrow 1,708 Posted November 19, 2022 I thought it was gonna say you just have to collect from XXXX stadium, Qatar. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
A Load of Squit 6,260 Posted November 19, 2022 2 minutes ago, Peregrine Shorts said: I’m being discriminated against by reason of my name Change your name by deed poll. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Peregrine Shorts 538 Posted November 19, 2022 It’s 42 quid to change your name by deed poll………an expensive free pint Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Midlands Yellow 4,682 Posted November 19, 2022 Fantastic news, my surname must be one of the rarest in the UK. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
A Load of Squit 6,260 Posted November 19, 2022 I wonder if the Pope can pop down to his nearest GK pub for a free Creme De Menthe. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capt. Pants 5,006 Posted November 19, 2022 Don't know if they have Greene King pubs in Wales but Roberts, Thomas, James and Williams could cost them a fortune! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
......and Smith must score. 1,596 Posted November 19, 2022 Anyone called Maguire claiming a free pint must have some b*lls Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SwearyCanary 1,340 Posted November 19, 2022 Finally! I knew my parents had foresight when they christened me Sweary Cabango 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
canarydan23 4,758 Posted November 19, 2022 If my surname is a Welsh player, can I get a free pint during an England game? I'd need more than a free pint to drag me out to watch the Welsh. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Graham Paddons Beard 2,787 Posted November 19, 2022 5 hours ago, A Load of Squit said: Greene King are giving away beer if your surname is the same as a player in the England or Wales squad. Football fans will being able to get themselves a free pint at Greene King pubs if they share a surname with a member of the England or Wales squad that is taking part in the World Cup. This offer will only be available during the group stage matches for England and Wales, which will begin on Monday (November 21) with England vs Iran at 1pm and Wales vs USA at 7pm. Greene King is offering a free pint or bottle of Ice Breaker Pale Ale or a soft drink alternative to anyone who shares a surname with any of the England and Wales squads. To claim their free drink all someone would have to do is show their ID at the bar during one of the live matches involving England and Wales. What surnames will be accepted for the offer? Hennessey, Ward, Davies, Cabango, Lockyer, Rodon, Mepham, Ampadu, Gunter, Williams, Roberts, Thomas, Allen, Smith, Levitt, Wilson, Morrell, Ramsey, Colwill, Bale, Moore, Harris, Johnson, James, Pickford, Pope, Ramsdale, Alexander-Arnold, Coady, Dier, Maguire, Shaw, Stones, Trippier, Walker, White, Bellingham, Gallagher, Henderson, Mount, Phillips, Rice, Foden, Grealish, Kane, Maddison, Rashford, Saka, Sterling, Wilson One of those names is one of my middle names ? Does that count ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
A Load of Squit 6,260 Posted November 19, 2022 5 minutes ago, Graham Paddons Beard said: One of those names is one of my middle names ? Does that count ? The report says 'surname'. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MooreMarriot 342 Posted November 19, 2022 4 minutes ago, A Load of Squit said: The report says 'surname'. What if you had a double barrelled surname......such as Mandy Rice-Davies ? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shaunieboy77 84 Posted November 19, 2022 Do the Wilson's get 2 pints? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Graham Paddons Beard 2,787 Posted November 19, 2022 To be fair we are talking Greene King here. As a Bury Lad , I know I should be loyal , but it’s mostly shïte. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rivvo 265 Posted November 19, 2022 My name was Harry Kane, but I’ve changed it to avoid getting a free pint from Greene King. 1 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
essex canary 622 Posted November 20, 2022 Proof that the world is biased in favour of the Smiths. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Iwans Big Toe 382 Posted November 20, 2022 This is the worst kind of discrimination! The kind against me! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mello Yello 2,572 Posted November 20, 2022 Those out in Doha attending the WC and are fortunate to have the surnames of the squad members will have to probably claim their ale and consume it when they're safely back in Blighty....Hands off unless you wait until you're home.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KiwiScot 1,684 Posted November 20, 2022 Fake ID time. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
A Load of Squit 6,260 Posted November 20, 2022 26 minutes ago, KiwiScot said: Fake ID time. If you put your face on a Panini sticker you'll definitely get a free beer. 😀 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mr Angry 2,015 Posted November 20, 2022 22 hours ago, Peregrine Shorts said: It’s 42 quid to change your name by deed poll………an expensive free pint 5 games featuring England and/or Wales so that’s 5 pints. Plus I’ve got 2 Greene King pubs within 200 yards of each other so I could get a pint in both for each game, so that’s 10 pints. It’s almost worth it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KiwiScot 1,684 Posted November 20, 2022 17 minutes ago, A Load of Squit said: If you put your face on a Panini sticker you'll definitely get a free beer. 😀 If I was out and about these days I'd genuinely try this ID... Oh for anyone that has not seen Superbad. Low key coming of age sex-comedy and pure genius. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
......and Smith must score. 1,596 Posted November 20, 2022 22 hours ago, Graham Paddons Beard said: One of those names is one of my middle names ? Does that count ? Only if your first name is John and your second name is Thomas 😀 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
......and Smith must score. 1,596 Posted November 20, 2022 5 hours ago, Mr Angry said: 5 games featuring England and/or Wales so that’s 5 pints. Plus I’ve got 2 Greene King pubs within 200 yards of each other so I could get a pint in both for each game, so that’s 10 pints. It’s almost worth it. Really ? It's Greene King 🤮 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites