From the publisher:
Issue 3 of the high end quarterly Nottingham Forest magazine, with the spirit of a fanzine.
- Not All Heroes Wear Capes - Some Hold Microphones - Matt Davies
Need any advice or encouragement? Uncle Colin has that in his locker too
Interviews:
- The Man Behind the Mic: Colin Fray - Phil Juggins and Steve Wright
The voice that has always been there for you
- Number One is Brian Rice - David Marples
“Blow me, it’s Steve Davis”
- To Be Frank - Peter Blackburn
When former player, manager and chariman - Frank Clark - speaks, you listen
- Near Post Header from an In-swinging Corner - David Marples
In conversation with former captain and Franz Beckenbauer impersonator, Ian Breckin
We could be heroes
- Tougher Than the Rest - Phil Juggins
“We always knew what Stuart Pearce was, and he knew we knew. In a Forest shirt, the man was metronomic; he was canned hea(r)t.”
- The Old Lady by the River - Alan Williams
“You’ve aged well, old girl, probably better than I have, with your sexy curvy additions and hi-tech adornments.”
- The Trickiest Tricky That Ever There Was - Don Wright
When he wasn’t jumping over Minis, Duncan McKenzie was tearing teams asunder
- I Dreamt of Being Ian Woan - Daniel Storey
Haven’t we all? Some of us still do
- We Hated Him Because We Loved Him - Nick Miller
I love you. I hate you. I’m generally very conflicted
- Making Plans for Nigel - Pat Riddell
Non-League Nigel? That’s Forest’s second highest scorer in history you’re talking about so pipe down
- Seasons of Mishits and Maloderous Fruit References - Julie Pritchard
Getting battered in Lyon like a shoal of Grimsby haddock mattered little when you had Jason Lee
- “How long does a man live after all?” - Paul Severn
The story of the gentle giant between the sticks in ‘59: Chic Thomson
- Ian Bowyer on the Wing - Nigel Huddleston
Ian Bowyer had the lot: a full complement of exquisite skills that made him the perfect all-rounder
Features
- Financial Review: The Doughty Years - Steve Wright
What might have been...
- The History Boys: Stuart Pearce V Manchester City (1992) - Dave Marples
Hit the line. Knock it long. Or play it out the back in a series of magical one-twos and delicately stroke it in. That’ll work too.
Note from Stanchion:
Each issue comes with a bunch of free stickers too!
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