Concluding Width of a Post’s 2012/13 season review, writers Gareth Walker, Ian Sheard and Joe Cockburn reflect on a memorable 10 months. Where does the 2012/13 season rank amongst your time supporting Bradford City? Gareth: I think a lot will… Read More ›
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2012/13 season review: Dan, Me and Bradford City
By Philip Jackson It was a warm, glorious day in April 2011, the road twisted towards Hereford from Worcester, breathing in the scenery all around us, quintessentially English, bright greens and golds, trees and flowers in bloom stood before the… Read More ›
2012/13 season review: Life on the road
By Gareth Walker I was recently reminded that, back in June, I made the bold statement I would only be attending two away games during the 2012/13 campaign. Including the two trips to Wembley, I ended up attending 18 –… Read More ›
2012/13 season review: The best trip, I’ve ever been on
By Jason McKeown It was the year of walking onto the field to the supporter-created song ‘claret and amber’. Of hooped home shirts. Of Flexi-cards. A year where Valley Parade was filled to capacity for the first time in over… Read More ›
End of season thank yous
By Jason McKeown As we have reached the end of this marathon season, I wanted to say a few public thank yous to the many people who have helped and supported Width of a Post over this season. Firstly, a big… Read More ›
League One is ‘miles better’ for Bantams
By Phil Abbott As the dust settles on the unforgettable 2012/13 season, plans for the new 2013/14 League One campaign are already afoot for Bradford City as contracts are beginning to be tied up, the ‘release list’ is in preparation… Read More ›
One fine day, one fine season
“Look back, look forward, smile. This is a fantastic time to be a Bradford City supporter” – reflecting on the Northampton play off final victory.
Back to Wembley: Play off final song three: Bradford Calling
By Jason McKeown West Yorkshire covers band have got in on the Bradford City play off act, with a superb re-working of The Clash’s London Calling – Bradford Calling. Drummer Tino Palmer told Width of a Post the story behind… Read More ›
Back to Wembley: A night at the movies with a Bradford Blockbuster
“The Bantams’ incredible year would form an ideal script for Hollywood executives to sink their teeth into, especially if the journey ends with victory in the play off final.”
Back to Wembley: We never do it the easy way, do we?
“Before this season we hadn’t been to Wembley to see our team 17 years, and now we’re going twice in one magical campaign. Sure, we’ve had to put up with a lot, but at the moment we’re pretty lucky really, aren’t we?”