| Author: | Rob Hadgraft | ISBN: | 9781908495501 |
| Publisher: | Desert Island Books | Publication: | October 10, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Rob Hadgraft |
| ISBN: | 9781908495501 |
| Publisher: | Desert Island Books |
| Publication: | October 10, 2012 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
After years as a lower division cup giant-killer, Norwich City finally burst into football's elite in the 1970s. Theres rarely been a dull moment since. The Canaries have since experienced four cup finals, five losing semi-finals and a play-off final. By 2010 they had relished five promotions, suffered six relegations, enjoyed a UEFA Cup run and three top-five finishes in the top flight. There have also been amazing off-field episodes. This history covers three decades, up to the scintillating League One title win of 2010 under manager Paul Lambert. Author Rob Hadgraft. a former Eastern Counties Newspapers sports reporter, has watched football in the region for nearly 50 years. He is also the author of The Old Farm, a detailed history of the Norwich-Ipswich local derby.
After years as a lower division cup giant-killer, Norwich City finally burst into football's elite in the 1970s. Theres rarely been a dull moment since. The Canaries have since experienced four cup finals, five losing semi-finals and a play-off final. By 2010 they had relished five promotions, suffered six relegations, enjoyed a UEFA Cup run and three top-five finishes in the top flight. There have also been amazing off-field episodes. This history covers three decades, up to the scintillating League One title win of 2010 under manager Paul Lambert. Author Rob Hadgraft. a former Eastern Counties Newspapers sports reporter, has watched football in the region for nearly 50 years. He is also the author of The Old Farm, a detailed history of the Norwich-Ipswich local derby.
