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Tag Archives: John Russell

Life without the Lions

John Russell rails against the dying of the light.

July 1, 2023 in Dave Woodhall.

I remember when

John Russell looks back at Villa Park and beyond.

May 1, 2023 in History.

Dreams unfulfilled

John Russell writes of a player who made not so much as a single mark.

April 18, 2023 in History.

Easter parade

John Russell remembers what a crowded league programme used to look like.

April 12, 2023 in History.

Best forgotten

John Russell recalls a forgettable trip to That London.

April 6, 2023 in History.

Playing away

John Russell recalls the days when going to an away match was an expedition.

March 25, 2023 in History.

The long goodbye

John Russell attempts to bring the curtain down.

February 20, 2023 in Comment.

Twentieth century finale

John Russell talks about odd events from another century.

February 7, 2023 in Dave Woodhall.

Cornelius Joseph Martin

John Russell harks back to a player of extreme versatility.

December 21, 2022 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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