Walsall FC Match of My Life


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Sixteen Walsall legends tell the stories behind their most memorable games for the club, enabling fans of all ages to relive these magic moments through the eyes and emotions of the men who were there. Stretching from Allan Clarke's memories of FA Cup glory to Adam Chambers's account of how Walsall finally reached Wembley after almost a century of trying, this unique collection covers some of the most enthralling encounters in the club's history. Along the way, Alan Buckley tells of how the mighty Saddlers conquered Manchester United, Peter Hart and Craig Shakespeare recall how Arsenal and Liverpool trembled as Walsall came within a hair's breadth of reaching the Milk Cup Final, David Kelly returns to the afternoon when his hat-trick won a play-off final, while Chris Marsh and Adi Viveash look back on the day Walsall pipped Manchester City to promotion. Spanning half a century of Saddlers history, Walsall FC Match of My Life captures the precious memories of the heroes who mean so much to the fans.




Walsall FC Match of My Life


Book Description

Sixteen Walsall legends tell the stories behind their most memorable games for the club, enabling fans of all ages to relive these magic moments through the eyes and emotions of the men who were there. Stretching from Allan Clarke's memories of FA Cup glory to Adam Chambers's account of how Walsall finally reached Wembley after almost a century of trying, this unique collection covers some of the most enthralling encounters in the club's history. Along the way, Alan Buckley tells of how the mighty Saddlers conquered Manchester United, Peter Hart and Craig Shakespeare recall how Arsenal and Liverpool trembled as Walsall came within a hair's breadth of reaching the Milk Cup Final, David Kelly returns to the afternoon when his hat-trick won a play-off final, while Chris Marsh and Adi Viveash look back on the day Walsall pipped Manchester City to promotion. Spanning half a century of Saddlers history, Walsall FC Match of My Life captures the precious memories of the heroes who mean so much to the fans.




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Cherry Picking: Life Between the Sticks


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Steve Cherry was born into a large family in 1960 in the Nottinghamshire pit village of Calverton. His family initially assumed that he would follow his father and brother into the nearby pit, but it was clear from an early age that he had a special relationship with football.




Walsall Football Club


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This book is part of the Classic Matches series, in which long-term followers of various sporting clubs and teams look back on some of their finest moments. This book looks at fifty of Walsall Football Club's best matches.




90 Minutes from Europe


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90 Minutes from Europe tells the story of how an innovative British Airways advertising slogan foretold Walsall's greatest ever cup run; an adventure that saw the club defeat Arsenal, stun Liverpool and come closer to reaching Europe than anyone would have dared imagine. It's a tale so implausible that you just couldn't make it up.




Lifting the Lid on a baby boomer ́s memory box


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Journey back to the post-war Black Country with Bob Perry as he recalls his childhood in a changing world. Born into a typical estate, Bob's story mirrors that of countless Baby Boomers. From his close-knit community to the bustling town streets, Bob navigates a world rebuilding itself after war. Amid historic events, Bob's narrative intertwines his journey with the broader tapestry of his time, showcasing the events that shaped his generation. As the world evolves, Bob and his peers confront challenges within and beyond their community, navigating uncertainty with resilience. Through Bob Perry's memoir, readers revisit pivotal moments in history, where echoes of the past resonate on every page. This reflection depicts a generation shaped by change and enduring community ties.




The Official Walsall Football Club Quiz Book


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Are you a fan of Walsall Football Club? Never missed a match? Have you picked up lots of little known facts about The Saddlers along the way? Then the time has come to find out how much you really know about your favourite team with The Official Walsall Football Club Quiz Book. The 800 questions contained within these pages, some easy, some more challenging, have been put together to test your memory of the people and places that have shaped the club's long and interesting history. With sections about all aspects of the game including players, managers, opponents, transfers, final scores, club honours, wins, draws and losses, this book is certain to have you disputing points with your friends and family to find out who really knows the most about The Saddlers. A fitting tribute to Walsall Football Club, this book is packed with information and is as educational as it is entertaining. A must have for all dedicated Walsall fans but just as certain to score a hit with football enthusiasts everywhere.




Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about - Walsall FC


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The ULTIMATE 'Secret Santa' gift, for the avid football fan. The book contains absolutely nothing, just the title on each page throughout the 130 pages! The book is blank and sold as a joke for people who dislike the team or a joke to play on people who absolutely love and adore their team - would make an ideal Christmas Present and is available for many, many football teams. Just wait until they open their present to find a book on their favourite or least favourite football team! Watch them look annoyed or laughing with joy as they flick through the quality blank pages!! The book would be ideal to use as a notebook and will amuse and thrill your family and friends!!




Mascots


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Mascots help their clubs, their fans, and their communities. This book tells their remarkable stories--of heroic deeds, embarrassing moments, squabbles, and even tales of love, jealousy, and revenge. It gives a glimpse of the drama and the plotting that make mascots part of today's football folklore.