Colin Farmery: 3 books
by Colin Farmery
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
They were the Golden Years of Portsmouth Football Club. In 1948 the south coast club was celebrating its 50th anniversary and the then Chairman Vernon Stokes had a simple message for the team: 'Win the Championship for the Jubilee!' Under the astute guidance of manager Bob Jackson, 'Pompey' found the...
by Colin Farmery
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
The story of Portsmouth Football Club has never been dull. Between 1970 and 2005 Pompey had been threatened with bankruptcy three times, reached the semi-finals of the FA Cup, dropped from Second to Fourth Divisions and climbed all the way back to the old First Division they left in 1959. Under Chairman...
by Colin Farmery
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Just seventeen miles separates the Hampshire cities of Southampton and Portsmouth. But for more than a century, for one reason or another, their two respective football clubs have seemed worlds apart. From the pairs early jousts in the Southern League at the beginning of the Twentieth Century, through...