Jeff Holmes
Author
Publisher
Pitch
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Former miner Jock Wallace worked his way up from football's coal face to become one of Scotland's most successful managers. A winner of two trebles whilst in charge of Rangers, Wallace also had spells at Leicester City, Sevilla and Colchester United, but his time at Layer Road ended when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. When he died in 1996, his popularity in Glasgow gave rise to a suitably huge and colourful shrine at Ibrox. 'Blue Thunder'...
Author
Publisher
Pitch Publishing
Pub. Date
2018
Description
The ultimate story of hope over hate, the insightful autobiography of a footballer who beat the bigots. Due to the colour of his skin, Mark Walters always felt he needed to be twice as good as other players in order to succeed. But Mark drew inspiration from the way the late Cyrille Regis handled his racist detractors, and went on to fulfil his potential by flaunting his dazzling ball skills for England. While a starry-eyed kid in Birmingham, he somehow...