It’s a long way to Tipperary – 1956-57 pt II
John Russell writes about the season which really was ours for the cup.
No more Villa money – 1956-57 pt I
John Russell recalls a momentous occasion.
It was all about the players: 1954-55 pt one
Another season revisited, courtesy of John Russell.
Changing of the guard 1953-54 part I
John Russell goes back to a time of more mediocrity.
Prepared – 1952-53 part one
John Russell kicks off another season.
Faith and trust… – 1952-53 part II
The season concludes, as told by John Russell.
The king is dead – long live the queen
John Russell talks about the second half of 1951-52.
The fifties begin
It’s January 1950. A new decade dawns for Villa and John Russell.
How we got to Wembley
John Russell remembers a long-ago, mythical time.
My worst match
John Russell remembers an afternoon best forgotten.