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Tag Archives: Vic Crowe

The Villa Park misfits – Alun Evans

Dave Collett remembers a seventies nearly man.

December 24, 2022 in Cult Heroes, History.

Fully seasoned

Stacy Murphy writes about changing managers mid-season.

July 22, 2022 in Comment, History.

We’ve got Andy, Andy Lochhead

Dave Woodhall pays tribute to the late, great Andy Lochhead.

March 21, 2022 in History.

The men we couldn’t do without

Dave Collett writes about a talented midfielder and a failed promotion attempt.

December 30, 2021 in Dave Collett, History.

1972-73: A giant leap too far

John Russell’s continuing tale of recovery and return.

December 25, 2021 in History.

History revisited – 1971-72

John Russell on the season it all started to go right.

December 15, 2021 in History.

1970-71: Outposts of English football

The darkest hour, the dawn and the greatest night of all, told by John Russell.

December 8, 2021 in History, John Russell.

1969-70 – The Road to Halifax

John Russell records the season when Villa, after years of trying, finally reached rock bottom.

November 29, 2021 in History, John Russell.

The end of the line – Tommy Docherty

As one Villa managerial spell begins, Dave Collett recalls the end of another.

November 18, 2021 in Dave Collett, History, Managers.

Avoiding the Gee spot

Dave Woodhall looks at the state of play in the latest Villa managerial race.

November 9, 2021 in Comment.

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