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2011/12 review: what the club got wrong
The second of Width of a Post’s end of season ‘essays’ sees Jason McKeown share his personal views on where things might have gone wrong for City. “We develop players. We don’t have them growing in greenhouses out the back because we don’t have… Read More ›
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2011/12 review: what the club got right
Like sitting an English Language GCSE exam, a number of Width of a Post writers were handed a topic heading relating to the 2011/12 season and asked to run with it; taking whatever direction they choose and writing as much… Read More ›
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11 May, 1985
We will never forget John Douglas Ackroyd, 32 (Baildon) Edmund Anderton, 68 (Bingley) Alexander Shaw Baines, 70 (Bradford) Herbert Bamford, 72 (Bradford) Christopher James Bulmer, 11 (Burley-in-Wharfedale) Jack Leo Coxon, 76 (Bradford) Leo Anthony Coxon, 44 (Halifax) David James Crabtree,… Read More ›
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Moving on in our own way
By Paul Firth A few weeks ago Sir Oliver Popplewell had a letter published in The Times. Mr Justice Popplewell, as he then was, conducted the 1985 enquiry into the causes of two football disasters. Both occurred on 11th May…. Read More ›
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2011/12 review: highlight/lowlight – part two
The Width of a Post asked various Bradford City supporter organisations to share their highlight and lowlight of the season. Alex Scott, Concentrate on the League Highlight – Half time of League Cup tie at Leeds. This was an easy… Read More ›
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2011/12 review: Highlight/lowlight – part one
The Width of a Post writing team provide their personal highlights and lowlights of this season. Mark Scully Highlight – There haven’t been many high points throughout the course of the season but the few memorable moments came in the… Read More ›
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2011/12 review: The Width of a Post Player of the Season
By Jason McKeown and Alex Scott Every Width of a Post writer was asked to name their top five Bradford City players of the season (11 writers responding), which saw 10 different players receive votes and a very clear top five…. Read More ›
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McCall heads to Champions League, City stand still
By Jason McKeown As the final whistle sounded at Tynecastle six days ago, Motherwell manager Stuart McCall hugged his coaching staff and players, before saluting the sizable away following. Well had just defeated Hearts 1-0 live on Sky, to place… Read More ›
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Ending 11/12 well as Bradford City-less summer begins
Bradford City 0 Swindon Town 0 Saturday 5 May, 2012 By Jason McKeown Everyone enjoys a happy ending. So after Bradford City matched the division’s Champions this afternoon to conclude the season with a credible draw, we could at least take home from it a… Read More ›
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I feel fine
Bradford City vs Swindon Town match preview @Valley Parade on Saturday 5 May, 2012 By Ron Beaumont Now I’ll be honest. This season, I really thought we weren’t going to make it! It’s not a question of faith, but on… Read More ›
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