The Doncaster Rovers Miscellany
Published on 17. March 2017
144 pages
978-0-7509-8384-6 (ISBN)
Description
The Doncaster Rovers Miscellany is jam-packed with facts, stats, trivia, stories and legends. Featured here are loads of stories about the club from its inception in 1879 to the present day. Here you will find player feats, individual records and plenty of weird and wonderful tales, quotes ranging from the profound to the downright bizarre and cult heroes from yesteryear - a book no true Rovers fan should be without.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Stroud
United Kingdom
File size
0,84 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-7509-8384-6 (9780750983846)
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Robert Marshall
The Doncaster Rovers Miscellany
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08/2011
The History Press Ltd
€32.37
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ROBERT MARSHALL has been a Doncaster Rovers fan his whole life, and first took to the stands with his father as an 18-month-old toddler. Since then he hasn't looked back. He lives in Doncaster.
Content
- Intro
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Honours
- Stats
- The Beginnings
- Cult Heroes - Mickey Norbury
- Bend it Like Beckham
- Rovers Greats - 1920s
- Feed The World
- Home Draw . . . or Not
- Away Days
- Rovers Greats - 1930s
- Flowers On the Line
- Top Cup Runs
- Local Lievesley
- Greatest Games
- They Said It
- Record Versus Rivals
- Rovers Greats - 1940s
- Welcoming the Austrians
- Manager History
- The Grounds
- They said It
- Greatest Games
- Cult Heroes - Fran Tierney
- Disasters . . .
- Managerial Greats - Dave Penney
- A Flying Start
- A Crowded Season
- Rovers Greats - 1950s
- Turn on the Lights
- Double Eight
- Top Cup Runs
- A Family Affair
- Hair Today . . .
- Managerial Greats - Jackie Bestall
- Rovers turn Green
- Rovers Greats - 1960s
- Championship-Winning Seasons
- Cult Heroes - John Doolan
- Pilots Beware
- Illuminating the North
- Greatest Games
- Terrific Turf
- Rovers Greats - 1970s
- Top Cup Runs
- Kit History
- Dream Debuts
- Mike Bassett, Doncaster Player
- Managerial Greats - Sean O'Driscoll
- Most Expensive Team Ever Bought
- They Said It
- Football's 'Overachievers'
- Rovers Greats - 1980s
- The Tony Coleman Story
- Top Nicknames
- Hat-Trick of Saves
- Greatest Games
- Keepmoat's Number One
- Managerial Greats - Billy Bremner
- Tuesday afternoon Football
- Disasters . . .
- Top Cup Runs
- The Tunnels Of Belle Vue
- When Gazza Played for Rovers
- Where'S the Blue?
- Rovers Greats - 1990s
- Hat-Tricks
- The One they Gave Away . . .
- Rovers Player of the Season
- Cheap Seats
- Cult Heroes - Jack Ashurst
- Managerial Greats - Peter Doherty
- A lucky Owl
- Greatest Games
- Balderstone's Busy Day
- Rovers Greats - 2000s
- They said It
- Disasters . . .
- Cult Heroes - Barry Miller
- Rovers Foreign XI
- Disasters . . .
- Hat-Tricks
- Top Cup Runs
- Disasters . . .
- Four-Goal Hauls
- Sharp's Record
- Attendance Increase
- Greatest Games
- They said It
- Disasters . . .
- Top League Goalscorers
- Top Goalscorers, 50+
- 20 Goals a Season Scorers
- Cult Heroes - Eddie Gormley
- A Winless Streak
- More Records Broken
- Disasters . . .
- Singing for the Cup
- Kit Disasters
- Conference Years
- Disasters . . .
- Top Flight XI
- The Yorkshire Electricity Cup
- The Boy Done Good
- George Raynor
- From Start to Finish
- Fa Youth Cup
- Me Old Flower
- Greatest Games
- Playing the Long Game
- Top Cup Runs
- Cramb Keeps out Chester
- A tough Day at the Seaside
- Complete League Record
- Doncaster Rovers - Key Moments
- John Ryan
- Ryan Says
