From some dodgy fashion and some seriously old school scenes at North End, 2000 was a different era altogether, despite it feeling like it was just yesterday. Take a look at some of our very best archive pictures from that famous year here...
As one reader said: “I can't believe it's almost 25 years ago! How time flies...”
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17. A Preston teenager is being tipped to punch his way to the top of the boxing world. Oliver Gooch delighted the home crowd at Preston Guildhall when he won his latest bout against Manchester's Larry Kenyon. And according to his coach Peter Wakeling at Kirkham Boxing and Fitness Club, there will be plenty more victories ahead for the 16-year-old Penwortham lad
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18. Taking part in a mammoth 24-hour pool marathon are Paul Brogden, Rebecca Tonge, Annmarie McGlynn, Steve Kay and Darren Kay, at the Sumners, Fulwood, Preston
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19. Preston North End Fan Simon Gooch aged 33 has collected PNE shirts from 1990 - 2000. He recently donated a rare Beckham period PNE Shirt to a charity auction which was held at the Grosvenor Hotel in London. 16th September 2015
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