Author Archives
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Bradford City’s unsung hero – talking to Nick Allamby (1/2)
By Nick Beanland Nick Allamby is Head of Sports Performance at Bradford City. He, along with Phil Parkinson and Steve Parkin, signed a new three-year deal shortly after the epic 2012/13 season. Nick very kindly agreed to speak to me last week as… Read More ›
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He managed Bradford City #3: Colin Todd
By Jason McKeown There surely isn’t another manager in modern Bradford City history who split opinion to the level of Colin Todd. Highly respected by a section of supporters for bringing stability and calm following a turbulent period, Todd was… Read More ›
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The Ticketzone fiasco rumbles on…
By Martin Davison For all the message-board and T&A coverage of the Ticketzone play off final ticket fiasco – where hundreds of Bradford City fans who bought tickets found their card was later the subject of fraudulent use – there will… Read More ›
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Austrian side almost do a Bradford City
By Philip Jackson Have you heard the one about a team of underdogs who won a cup final and just missed out on promotion this year? At first glance you may of thought that I’d got it all a little… Read More ›
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Hooray – the Fixtures are out!
By Gareth Walker Yesterday evening I noticed that City had moved from the League Two page on the BBC website onto the League One Page. It suddenly made the crossover seem more official in my mind. The old season was… Read More ›
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He managed Bradford City #2: Peter Jackson
By Alex Scott Candles in the Dark 1. Peter Jackson stands sixth in the Bradford City all-time post-war appearance list. ‘Jacko’ is up on the pantheon of City heroes, not just for what he did for the club (a lot),… Read More ›
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The Width of a Post – a best of 2012/13
By Jason McKeown Bradford City’s marathon 2012/13 season was the subject of in-depth coverage from Width of a Post at every step of the way. A special section, with links to all match reports and other articles, had now being… Read More ›
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The wonderfully dull close season
By Jason McKeown For us Bradford City supporters, the tradition, at this time of the year, is to fret about the lack of signings and worry about the transfer business already completed by our league rivals. This summer looks set… Read More ›
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He managed Bradford City #1: Terry Dolan
To get us through the summer months waiting for the 2013/14 season to begin, Width of a Post will be featuring a series of articles about former Bradford City managers and their legacy. To kick us off, Mike Holdsworth looks… Read More ›