Description
Product ID: | 9781785314292 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Record Breakers |
Subtitle: | The Inside Story of Notts County's Momentous 1997/98 Title Win |
Authors: | Author: Paul Smith |
Page Count: | 320 |
Subjects: | Sports teams and clubs, Sports teams & clubs, Association football (Soccer), Football (Soccer, Association football), Nottinghamshire, c 1990 to c 2000 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Record Breakers delves into the inner sanctum of a basement-league dressing room in the 90s, as its inhabitants attempt to overcome years of heartache to write themselves into the history books. Packed with characters and anecdotes, the players reveal how Notts County became the first side in post-war English football to win a title in March. Record Breakers: The Inside Story of Notts County''s Momentous 1997/98 Title Triumph delves into the inner sanctum of a basement-league dressing room in the 90s, as its inhabitants attempt to write themselves into the history books. Led by future England boss Sam Allardyce, taking some of his first managerial steps, Record Breakers is the inspirational tale of how the world''s oldest Football League club fought back from a plunge down the divisions, falling attendances and financial strife to become the first side in post-war English football to win a title in March. The momentous feat is relived by the players themselves, lending a unique insight into their record run. It''s packed with characters and anecdotes, and augmented with memories of supporters who lived through this season of tumbling records. From training ground punch-ups to transfer tales and unforgettable celebrations, Record Breakers is a remarkable winners'' story in what now seems a bygone era. |
Imprint Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-08-01 |