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Extract from The History of English Football According to Jonty Morgan Preston North End: The Invisibles

Preston North End Team Photo 1888-89 (above) Back Row: Dewhurst, Drummond, A. Goodall, J. Goodall, Mills-Roberts, Trainer, Robertson, J. Graham, Whittle, Edwards. Front Row: Gordon, Inglis, Howarth, Ross, Sudell (manager), Russell, Holmes, W. Graham, Thompson. In 1883, Billy Sudell created professional footballers when he imported many Scottish players to the club he owned, Preston North…

26. WHEN SATURDAY’S GONE By Jonaldo

Ex-Pros And Senior Football I have been involved with walking/senior football for eight and a half years and one of the questions I get asked more than most is why don’t many ex-professionals take up the game? My simple answer is that a lot of them appear to be crocked. For instance, a few weeks…

21. WHEN SATURDAY’S GONE By Jonaldo

Goal Celebrations Last week I scored a hat-trick in a 3-3 draw. The first a header from a pinpoint free kick from Steve Prince that found me unmarked near the far post. The second a couple of minutes later when I capitalised on indecision in the box to smack the loose ball home to put…

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