COMETH LIGHT, DUSK & DARKNESS – WOLVES 1967-76
GOAL-PINGER: John Richards shoots Wolves to victory in the 1974 League Cup Final………..
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A DAY IN THE (young) LIFE – The 1974 League Cup Final (2/3/1974):
2/3/1974: STRIKING GOLD – John Richards nets the winner as Wolves beat Manchester City in the League Cup Final.
POT WANTERS: 24 Great Players – without an FA Cup winners medal between them…..
ALAN BALL: World Cup wonder, incredible energy, exquisite skill – but no FA Cup winners medal……..
AN ALL-ENGLAND EUROPEAN FINAL…….in 1972
Goalkeepers Phil Parkes and Pat Jennings each wear gloves in the Molineux first-leg, but for the return on May 17 both play in bare hands.
THE KID WAS ALRIGHT – the 1974 League Cup Final from the perspective of a 12 year-old
The ball rolled into the path of Richards whose low shot brought Wolves their first major honour for fourteen years.
BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE – Wolves get pointers but not points against Spurs
WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 2 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 3 – Saturday 3rd November 2018 (7.45pm); There is a song that resounds from the stands at Molineux these days which ends with the line: ‘We’re Wolverhampton – we’re on our way back.’ On leaving…
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IT’S THE TIME MR WOLVES…………..
If a week is a long time in politics, then a year in football is often an eternity. On Good Friday 2017 (April 14th), I saw the Molineux fixture between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Brighton & Hove Albion, the visitors running…
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