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Clough and Revie: The Rivals Who Changed the Face of English Football by Roger Hermiston (Paperback, 2011)
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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 asProduct Identifiers
PublisherTransWorld LTD
ISBN-139781845966607
eBay Product ID (ePID)99807144
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Book TitleClough and Revie: the Rivals Who Changed the Face of English Football
AuthorRoger Hermiston
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
GenreBiographies & True Stories, Sports
Number of Pages352 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height234mm
Item Width153mm
Item Weight490g
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Title_AuthorRoger Hermiston
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
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- 02 Nov, 2016
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!Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
