Trailing Clouds of Glory - Welsh Football's Forgotten Heroes of 1976
Trailing Clouds of Glory - Welsh Football's Forgotten Heroes of 1976
Author(s): Nick Burnell
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ISBN: 9781784618193

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ISBN: 9781784618193 Price: INR 480.99
 
In two years, Wales went from Home International wooden spoon holders four times running to 1976 European Football Championship quarter-finalists. The book provides the background to qualification, accounts of all matches, examination of the fallout from the campaign's controversial ending, and a 'Where are they now?' section. 30 images.
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In two years, Wales went from Home International wooden spoon holders four times running to 1976 European Football Championship quarter-finalists. The book provides the background to qualification, accounts of all matches, examination of the fallout from the campaign's controversial ending, and a 'Where are they now?' section. 30 images.
Table of contents
  • Author acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 – Bowen nowhere
  • 2 – As straightforward and uncomplicated as his own name
  • 3 – The quiet revolution
  • 4 – Belt up, you baby!
  • 5 – See Budapest and Dai
  • 6 – Passport to success?
  • 7 – The team to beat
  • 8 – A day at the Racecourse
  • 9 – 100 years and coasting
  • 10 – 40-Second Street
  • 11 – Arsenal line up Smith
  • 12 – Ninian opinion
  • 13 – One team qualified and one team didn’t
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Images

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