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‘Knighton? Everything About That Man Has Failed’ – Andy Couzens Interview

By On March 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment

When I call Andy Couzens at his Yorkshire home it takes him a little time to settle in before the interview begins in earnest.  His life today is a far cry from that of a young footballer working two hour days and spending the afternoon in bed or on the Playstation.  We’d agreed [...]

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‘Giving up? How can I give up? I cant stop now. All this for nothing?’ – Interview with Johann Smith

By On February 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Few players of recent times have fostered as much affection amongst the Brunton Park faithful as on-loan Bolton Wanderers winger Johann Smith.  His direct, jinking style brought a smile to many faces during the Neil McDonald era. Since leaving the Blues the USA under-20 international has had a rather tougher time of it.  He [...]

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‘It’s not a job, it’s a pisstake.’ – An Interview with Steve Soley

By On November 25, 2011 · 4 Comments

Steve Soley is not your average ex-footballer. He wasn’t your average footballer either. This much is patently apparent during the hour long chat I had with him earlier in the month.  The man himself puts it down to his late breakthrough into the professional ranks and his background and apprenticeship as a bricklayer in Lancashire [...]

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