Gonby's Games Gone By

Tag: Wolves

Leeds City (H), 1919

The Dunstall Dada have disassembled the Random Charabanc. Charlie Copeland is disassembling Leeds City. Gonby and Dudley just want to go (H).

February 18, 2021
West Ham United, 1962

We couldn’t win a match at Upton Park. We couldn’t lose a debate in sonnet form.

September 27, 2020
Carl Zeiss Jena, 1971

Acting is all about making choices. Crossing the Iron Curtain is more to do with keeping your mouth shut.

August 11, 2020
Aston Villa, 1898

It takes a special kind of Wanderer to sacrifice everything. A Literal Wanderer….

June 26, 2020
West Ham United, 1974

Dicky Toolan is quiet because of Annie Bagshaw. I’m quiet because of Dicky Toolan. Upton Park is quiet because of the Csendesek.

June 20, 2020
Barrow, 1924

There’s nothing your average football fan enjoys more than a butterfly hunt, but something told me that sparrowtails and dingy skippers weren’t all that was being pursued that day….

April 24, 2020
Stockport County, 1915

What is left when the final whistle is blown?

March 22, 2020
Barcelona, 1960

High jinks on the high seas with the erratic Captain Penn? Hide the Bacardi, for the love of Neptune!

February 25, 2020
Liverpool, 1963

A delay on British Railways forced us to cancel our pre-match drink; a clearance from Bill Slater changed British football forever.

May 5, 2019
Watford, 1912

No man can stop the Loyal and Distinguished Pedallers. But what of fair Oxfordshire maidens? What of the ‘Impossible Woman’?

April 25, 2019