By Katie Whyatt It was only a matter of minutes before the knee-jerk reaction to the Wolves game spread like a virus through the Twitter-sphere. “Needed Andrew Davies today.” “Missing Davies at the moment – can’t come back soon enough.”… Read More ›
Stephen Darby
The hat has been thrown into the ring
Walsall 0 Bradford City 2 Reid 45, Hanson 47 Saturday 5 October, 2013 By Jason McKeown (images by Mike Holdsworth) Kyel Reid’s 30-yard thunderbolt has changed everything. James Hanson’s cool low finish has torn up the script. League One, you’d… Read More ›
Places up for grabs as Bradford City go to Walsall
Walsall vs Bradford City preview @The Bescott Stadium on Saturday 5 October, 2013 By Jason McKeown Last week probably won’t go down as one of the greatest in Alan Connell’s professional life. First there was the news that Celeb Folan… Read More ›
League Cup miracle, one year on: Burton
With no cup run to speak of this season, Width of a Post editor Jason McKeown will be looking back on the spectacular 2012/13 League Cup miracle in a series of articles re-living each round of the adventure. One year… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #40: Stephen Darby
By Jason McKeown Some players are destined never to grab the attention. They go through their careers doing little wrong and never letting anyone down; but their no-frills, steady reliability is there to be admired rather than worshipped. Worth their… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #39: James Meredith
By Alex Scott Narrative loves conflict, and frustratingly for someone attempting to rattle on about this James Meredith for ten minutes or so, there isn’t really any. (Google the James Meredith for a tad more conflict.) Our James Meredith is… Read More ›
2013/14 season preview: The players’ expectations (1/2)
By Alex Scott What do we want from this season? What would we class as a successful year? Our expectations are all over the map. There are the pessimists who would take a death-defying charge to 20th. There are the… Read More ›
Seen it all before
Bradford City 1 Thompson 55 Doncaster Rovers 2 Cotterill 22, Bennett 85 Saturday 27 July, 2013 Words and images by Jason McKeown Pre-season is proving to be wholly forgettable, and that suits me just fine. Just a couple of new… Read More ›
The 2012/13 Width of a Post Player of the Season
By Jason McKeown The Width of a Post writers were asked to vote for their top five players of the 2012/13 season, which saw 10 different players receive votes. In fifth place…Rory McArdle No one was a greater representative of City’s… Read More ›
Team Claret and Amber finish the job
Rating the players’ performance in crushing Northampton Town.
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