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Very Good: A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. No ...
Topic
Football
ISBN
9781845966607
Publication Year
2011
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Book Title
Clough and Revie: the Rivals Who Changed the Face of English Football
Item Height
234mm
Author
Roger Hermiston
Publisher
TransWorld LTD
Genre
Biographies & True Stories, Sports
Item Width
153mm
Item Weight
490g
Number of Pages
352 Pages

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There is a curious symmetry about the lives of Don Revie and Brian Clough. They were born just a brisk walk away from each other in Middlesbrough, in 1927 and 1935 respectively, on either side of the town s (former) Ayresome Park stadium. They were brought up in a city ravaged by the Depression, where jobs were scarce and life was a perpetual struggle for many. Both of them went on to become highly successful, if not exceptional, professional footballers. Then, as young managers, they both took clubs languishing in the doldrums (Leeds United and Derby County) and moulded them into championship winners. Despite the myriad similarities in background, career path and achievement, these two sons of the Tees shared little else in common and were as different in character as Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy. A bitter rivalry developed between them, which in turn enlivened and then blighted English football in the 1960s and 70s. It eventually led to the remarkable events of 1974, when Revie left Leeds to become England manager, and Clough to the astonishment of the football world succeeded him at Elland Road. Three years later, history repeated itself- when Revie resigned as

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TransWorld LTD
ISBN-13
9781845966607
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Book Title
Clough and Revie: the Rivals Who Changed the Face of English Football
Author
Roger Hermiston
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Genre
Biographies & True Stories, Sports
Number of Pages
352 Pages

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Item Height
234mm
Item Width
153mm
Item Weight
490g

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Roger Hermiston
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United Kingdom

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  • Just Brilliant!

    If you know anything about football then your know that these two where amazing in their time in the game - Just Briiliant!

  • Clough v Revie

    Thoroughly enjoyed it but didn't learn much new. Mind you I have got about 100 football books! Thoughly enjoyed book but didn't learn much new. Mind you I have got about 100 football books!

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