Born in the red half of Bristol, Chris supported Bristol City from a very early age. Like a lot of youngsters, he enjoyed watching his heroes train and play, particularly his hero John Atyeo, and would often hang around the ground to get the players’ autographs. His footballing skills developed, along with his dream of playing for the club he loved. He was soon signing autographs instead of collecting them.
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Bristol City Greats is a fascinating tribute to City's much-loved post-war personalities. Foreword by Brion Tinnion.
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In this fascinating book, the most memorable of the post-war Pirates are profiled. With a foreword by Alfie Biggs.
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Entertaining Bridge is for beginners who want to learn to play Social Bridge, but established players will doubtless pick up some tips. With clear instructions, examples and quizzes, the book will enable a novice to play rudimentary bridge.
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A collection of quotes from former Bristol Rovers player and manager Ian Holloway who has a developed a cult following due to his bizarre expressions and peculiar turn of phrase.
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Tinker, tailor, soldier, sailor … what did become of your favourite City players once they’d finished playing professional football? Well, Mark Leesdad (author of the popular ‘Memory Lane’ column featured each week in The Sunday Independent) has continued his personal crusade to find the answers, with a selection of some old (and some not so old) favourites featured in this book.
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There comes a time in every professional footballer’s life when he has to hang up his boots and get ‘a proper job’! Some, of course, stay in the game in some capacity or other, but for the rest it’s a whole new ball game. So what became of those Pirates of yesteryear who once graced Eastville, Twerton Park or The Mem?
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