Bandy & Shinty #02
From the publisher:
Issue 2 of the high end quarterly Nottingham Forest magazine, with the spirit of a fanzine.
– Spinning Coins – Peter Blackburn
They might have been giants – David Johnson lifts the lid on the summer of 2003.
The Sixties:
– “And the Scorer is…Ian Storey-Moore.” – Don Wright
No Forest player’s ever had more songs. And if you never saw him, here’s why.
– Give it to Moore, he will score – Steve Wright
“If you could make them happy, you would” – in conversation with the great man.
– Zigger Zagger, Zigger Zagger – Andy Fosterjohn
Andy climbs back on to his childhood milk crate, and sings the ballad of the sixth Beatle.
Revenge
– To Elland Back – Phil Juggins
The vindication of a stranger in a strange land.
– Forgive and Forget? – Pat Riddell
Once a Red, always a Red. Or usually. Well… sometimes.
– The Man Who Turned Revenge into an Art Form – Julie Pritchard
Haters gonna hate – Roy Keane returns to Cobh, and settles some old scores.
– True revenge is About More than Violence to the Body. Violence to the Soul is Much Deeper – Nick Miller
Sound as a pound, la? Karma comes knocking for John William Aldridge.
– It Won’t Come Off – Paul Severn
‘Time to Say Goodbye’ – a survival guide for adolescents.
– A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing – Matt Davies
Because divorce is hard enough, even without Trevor Hebberd.
– It Is What It Is – Andrew Brookes
“If you wrong us, shall we not revenge?” Billy’s dish was best served everywhere.
– Riccardo Scimeca and the Bizarre Love Triangle – Richard Fisher
Because the Deed Poll service is not a toy.
The Alternative Miracle Men
“You Won’t Find a Successful Football Team at a Badly-run Club.” – David Marples
Closet open, skeletons everywhere – Proper Journalist Daniel Taylor considers the state of Forest in 2016.
– The Miracle of an Afternoon Pint – Jonny Owen
Just another normal session with three European Cup winners.
Stock, Blackstock and Peril
– Financial Review: Bridgford PLC – Steve Wright
Revisiting the most significant summer in Forest’s financial history.
– The History Boys: Dexter Blackstock – Dave Marples
The most important goal he ever scored, and it wasn’t even a back-post header.
Nottingham Forest: A View from the Villa – Joe Sharratt
We’re not famous anymore…
– “I’ve Always Wanted to Kill a Bastard Journalist.” – Ian Whadcoat
A guided tour of Quarndon, with Brian Howard Clough.
– Nottingham Forest? Didn’t They Win the European Cup Twice? – Sean Hockett
David James looks back on his career, his games against Forest, and the time he put salt in Cloughie’s tea.
Note from Stanchion:
Each issue comes with a bunch of free stickers too!
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