From the thousands of matches ever played by Swansea City, stretching from their early days at the Vetch to their wonderful Premier League era, here are 50 of the club's most intense, emotional and thrilling games of all! Expertly presented in evocative historical context, and described incident-by-incident in atmospheric detail, Swansea City's Greatest Games offers a terrace ticket back in time, taking in everything from their first ever game against Cardiff and Toshack's rampant rise to their glorious Premier League days, and beyond. An irresistible cast list of club legends - Alan Curtis and Ivor Allchurch, Leon Britton, Roger Freestone and Lee Trundle - springs to life at breathtaking moments including epic cup finals and Premier League giant-killings, European nights and unforgettable South Wales derby triumphs. In all, a journey through the highlights of Swansea's 102-year history which is guaranteed to make any fan's heart swell with pride.
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978-1-909626-96-6 (9781909626966)
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Chris Carra runs the popular Swans fan blog ForzaSwansea.com, which won Best Sports Blog in Wales in 2012; and also wrote the Swansea City Miscellany. He has worked as a features writer for local newspapers and regularly contributes to a range of local and national publications.
