From the publisher:
Swansea City Miscellany collects together all the vital information you never knew you needed to know about the Swans. In these pages you will find irresistible anecdotes and the most mind-blowing stats and facts. Heard the one about the Swans striker who was sent off after zero seconds? How about the keeper who played a full game up front? Or why Swansea City have a strange link with a bustling New York neighbourhood? Did you know that the Swans broke the record for the longest Premier League match ever? Which legendary manager penned his own book of sports-influenced poetry? And what a great fantasy team you can make up from all the Joneses that have played for the club? All these stories and hundreds more appear in a brilliantly researched collection of trivia - essential for any Swans fan who holds the riches of the club's history close to their heart.
The author:
Chris Carra is the author of Swansea City Greatest Games, which was his first book, published in 2014. An award-winning blogger and freelance writer from Swansea, Chris writes regularly on an array of topics for both local and national media, and has contributed Swansea City opinion to Metro, The Sunday Times and BBC Radio Wales.
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