A Ball And A Yard Of Grass
A collection of reports, reminiscences and ruminations on the original Reds, Nottingham Forest
Wednesday, 28 December 2016
“Oh, what a beautiful goal! Oh, yes indeed!”
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Hugh Johns was in some respects the nearly man of football commentary. He will be remembered by many as the 'other...
Two goals are enough, tra-la-la-la-la!
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Nottingham Forest 2 Liverpool 0 (European Cup 1s t Round 1st Leg, The City Ground , 13th September 1978, 38,318) ...
Sunday, 11 December 2016
“Buried in their own back yard”
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Manchester United 0 Nottingham Forest 4 (Division 1, Old Trafford, 17th December 1977; 54,374) When table-toppin...
Monday, 8 February 2016
A shock defeat, a sending-off and a bloody nose
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Forest 0 Mansfield Town 1 (County Cup Final, City Ground, 4 May 1971; 9,022) I was born just too late to witness the ...
Sunday, 13 December 2015
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An ideal stocking-filler for the Forest fan in your life... 150 years of the original Reds in thirty rounds of questions to test the ca...
Sunday, 18 October 2015
Quiz Ball Controversy
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Dad was not a man to bear grudges, but he had a thing about David Vine. Throughout the 1970s, the sight of those trademark g...
Sunday, 20 September 2015
“Good lad!”
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late 1960s Forest reserves v various teams (Central League, City Ground) In the years when I was considered too young to g...
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