The Last Champions

The Last Champions
The Last Champions

Saturday, 22 September 2012

The Square Ball on 'Ordinary champions'

Really perceptive review/feature on The Last Champions in the new Square Ball, picking up on the class of 92's earthiness, hard work, togetherness and gigantic achievements.


http://www.thesquareball.net/4982-2/

 "Leeds United, at the bottom of Division Two, needed a new identity. Wilkinson wanted Leeds to be ready for the Premier League; in the end, we entered it as Champions. It’s unthinkable now, and that’s why we need Dave Simpson’s book to make us think about it."

Saturday, 1 September 2012

Tony Currie, Rodolph "The Beast" Austin and the LUFC cult hero

 A piece I wrote for Sabotage Times

(complete with spellecheck-induced typo - see if you can spot it before it's corrected)

http://www.sabotagetimes.com/football-sport/leeds-uniteds-cult-heros-from-tony-currie-to-rodolph-the-beast-austin/?