Leeds United Miscellany collects together all the vital information you never knew you needed to know about the Whites. In these pages you will find irresistible anecdotes and the most mindblowing stats and facts. Heard the one about David Harvey’s suicidal monkey? How about the chairman who spent GBP240 on a goldfish for his office? Or the gypsy who urinated on Elland Road’s corner flags to help Don Revie lift an ancient curse? Do you know when a Leeds side last wore sock tags? The fate of the orange kit worn once in 1970? Or how many miles of pipe make up the undersoil heating system at Elland Road? All these stories and hundreds more appear in a brilliantly researched collection of trivia – essential for any Leeds United fan who holds the riches of the club’s history close to their heart. Featuring a foreword by Leeds legend Eddie Gray.
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A fascinating multi-coloured journey through the club’s kits from 1919 to the present day A captivating photographic history of artefacts and paraphernalia connected with the famous club and its 100-plus-year history The extraordinary tale of how Wilkinson revived a football club that had fallen on hard times, and developed the best team in the country Features more than 650 friendly matches played by Leeds United, including quirky stats and fun facts Takes you match by match through Bielsa’s first year in English football and weaves a fascinating narrative and paints an intimate portrait of a unique football genius All the vital trivia, history, facts and stats you never knew you needed to know about Leeds United
Publisher : Pitch Publishing Ltd
Publication date : 31 Aug. 2011
Language : English
Print length : 160 pages
ISBN-10 : 1905411960
ISBN-13 : 978-1905411962
Item weight : 245 g
Dimensions : 12.09 x 1.78 x 19.2 cm
