Middlesbrough On This Day

Gordon Rees, Tosh Warwick, Shaun Wilson

ISBN 10: 1801506655 / ISBN 13: 9781801506656

Published by Pitch Publishing Ltd, GB, 2024

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Middlesbrough On This Day revisits the most magical and memorable moments from the club's glorious past, mixing in a maelstrom of anecdotes and characters to produce an irresistibly dippable Boro diary with an entry for every day of the year.From the club's foundations in the 1870s to 21st-century exploits at the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough On This Day brings together decades of research by Tosh Warwick, Gordon Rees and Shaun Wilson as they revisit the famous matches, greatest players, quirky tales and heart-breaking times in the roller-coaster history of Middlesbrough FC.Exploring more than 140 years of life at Boro, the book revisits the exploits of club legends such as George Camsell, Wilf Mannion, Brian Clough, Tony Mowbray and Bernie Slaven in this journey through time. From Boro's early amateur trophy success to John Hickton's famous penalty run-ups, Juninho's jinking runs to Maccarone-inspired magical European nights at the Riverside Stadium, it's all here!

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Middlesbrough On This Day
• Publisher: Pitch Publishing Ltd, GB
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1801506655
• ISBN 13: 9781801506656
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Middlesbrough On This Day revisits the most magical and memorable moments from the club's glorious past, mixing in a maelstrom of anecdotes and characters to produce an irresistibly dippable Boro diary with an entry for every day of the year.

From the club's foundations in the 1870s to 21st-century exploits at the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough On This Day brings together decades of research by Tosh Warwick, Gordon Rees and Shaun Wilson as they revisit the famous matches, greatest players, quirky tales and heart-breaking times in the roller-coaster history of Middlesbrough FC.

Exploring more than 140 years of life at Boro, the book revisits the exploits of club legends such as George Camsell, Wilf Mannion, Brian Clough, Tony Mowbray and Bernie Slaven in this journey through time. From Boro's early amateur trophy success to John Hickton's famous penalty run-ups, Juninho's jinking runs to Maccarone-inspired magical European nights at the Riverside Stadium, it's all here!

About the Author

Dr Tosh Warwick is a Heritage Consultant and Historian with Heritage Unlocked and Research Associate in Urban Studies at the University of Sheffield. A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Tosh has expertise in urban history and heritage and has appeared as an expert contributor for BBC TV and Radio (Match of the Day 2, Great British Railway Journeys, Who Do You Think You Are? BBC Radio 4's Today programme, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC local radio), ITV and Channel 5. He is the author of numerous articles and several books on Teesside's heritage.