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Tag Archives: Eric Houghton

The beginning of the end: 1958-59 pt I

John Russell begins a story of floodlit gloom.

November 12, 2025 in History.

Playing away 1957-58 part II

John Russell concludes the story of the season after the season before.

October 31, 2025 in History.

It’s a long way to Tipperary – 1956-57 pt II

John Russell writes about the season which really was ours for the cup.

September 29, 2025 in Dave Woodhall, History.

Lost: 1955-56 pt I

John Russell continues to chronicle some mid-century mediocrity.

August 20, 2025 in History.

Half a league, half a league – 1953-54 part II

John Russell concludes another mid-table odyssey.

July 9, 2025 in History.

Changing of the guard 1953-54 part I

John Russell goes back to a time of more mediocrity.

June 24, 2025 in History.

My teenage diary – part three

John Russell looks back at 1955-56.

March 4, 2024 in History.

Gentleman’s agreement – the Richard Davis story

John Russell on another one that got away.

January 19, 2024 in History.

How we got to Wembley

John Russell remembers a long-ago, mythical time.

January 9, 2024 in History.

Stan Lynn and the art of penalties

John Russell recalls a master of his craft.

December 7, 2022 in History.

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