By Jason McKeown David Syers has this afternoon joined League One Doncaster Rovers on a free transfer. That’s right, the out of contract player who we were apparently offering a low wage to stay, and who was apparently no longer… Read More ›
Ricky Ravenhill
A change of approach to loan players?
By Jason McKeown “We don’t want to come to the end of August saying we’ve got to go into the emergency (loan) market. If we do, we’ve done something wrong.” The above quote from Julian Rhodes, which appeared in the… Read More ›
Hoping for a better outcome as Parkinson gets to work on building a new squad
By Jason McKeown This summer marks the 10th year anniversary of one of the most miserable sequence of events in the modern day history of Bradford City – and as much as we might like to believe those days are… Read More ›
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 ›
The Midweek Player Focus #17: David Syers
By Luke Lockwood This time last year David Syers had just swept up at the club’s award night and deservedly so – he even pushed James Hanson close as top scorer. He probably could have held Bradford City to ransom… Read More ›
PP clearout begins: but what does it say about the club?
By Jason McKeown As Bradford City slumped to a disappointing defeat to Cheltenham Town on Saturday, much of the talk before, during and after centred around the unexpectedly early beginnings of manager Phil Parkinson’s summer clear out. Michael Flynn, Craig… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #15: Ricky Ravenhill
By Mark Scully Saturday’s all action display against relegation threatened Macclesfield Town from Ricky Ravenhill was the type of performance expected from the experienced midfielder. His signature by Phil Parkinson was seen as another big piece in his jigsaw of forming a team… Read More ›
Job done – looking ahead to 2012/13
Bradford City 1 Mills (og) 65 Macclesfield Town 0 Saturday 21 April, 2012 By Luke Lockwood So it is now official, Bradford City will be playing League Two football again next season. It has all been so simple in the… Read More ›
Parkinson finds inspiration from those he was overlooking
Bradford City 2 Hanson 38, Fagan 54 (pen) Southend United 0 Friday 6 April, 2012 Maintaining such a large squad is always going to result in some bruised egos. Yet there was something hugely uplifting about the fact a number… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #11: Lee Bullock
An hour before one home game during the first half of this season, I popped into the Tesco store on Manningham Lane where I was surprised to spot Lee Bullock browsing the shelves. Having been out injured since the opening… Read More ›
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