Derby County
Football League bloggers round-up #3 - February 16th 2011
It’s time for The Seventy Two’s third round-up of the best posts (that I have found) on the subject of Football League clubs over the past fortnight. A bit of a bumper selection on this occasion, which will hopefully become the norm. Feel free to post anything excellent that I’ve missed in the Comments section.
The Equaliser - 1940s Month: Bob Jackson’s Pompey
Swiss Ramble - A Tale of Bristol …
Nigel Clough’s winter of discontent at Derby County
Derby County looked in fine shape several months into the current campaign. However, a dose of the winter wobbles has seen the Rams slide down the table at an alarming rate. With relations cooling at Pride Park, Nigel Clough now finds himself under fire. Joel Clyne examines what went wrong once the frost set in.
Questions were not being asked about Nigel Clough when the team was flying through October …
Excel-lent: The Championship in graphs and charts
Things can get a bit text-heavy on The Seventy Two and a change, so they say, is as good as a rest. So here, instead, are a few graphs for you showing some of the trends and quirks in the Championship so far this season. If anyone’s interested, League One and League Two will follow…
Since last home draw
The huge splodge of purple in the bottom right of this …
Patience of the Rams after shipping five at Forest
No-one likes losing a derby. Especially Derby. Nottingham Forest’s rampant rout of their local rivals caused understandable consternation among Rams supporters. Regular contributor Joel Clyne is not jumping on any bandwagons yet, though, with patience still the name of the game following similar articles throughout a promising season for Derby County.
The wrist slashers were back out in force again last night after a heavy defeat to those from the …
The 72 interviews: Sky Sports presenter David Jones
When you turn on your television and tune in for some live Football League coverage, the chances are that you will see Sky Sports presenter David Jones beaming back at you. David was kind enough to devote some time to talk, both about his career and the Football League in general, with The Seventy Two…
One of the reasons I set up this site is that I get the sense …