Oldham Athletic On This Day
History, Facts and Figures from Every Day of the Year
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Pitch Publishing Ltd
Published:5th Nov '08
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This engaging book offers a daily look into the rich history of Oldham Athletic, filled with memorable moments and fascinating anecdotes.
The book Oldham Athletic On This Day takes readers on a journey through the rich and varied history of Oldham Athletic Football Club. Each entry captures a significant moment or event that has shaped the club, providing a unique snapshot of its evolution from its Victorian beginnings to its time in the Premier League. The narrative is interspersed with quirky anecdotes and memorable characters, making it an engaging read for both die-hard fans and newcomers alike.
As fans delve into Oldham Athletic On This Day, they will encounter legendary players such as Eric Gemmell, Andy Ritchie, and Bobby Johnstone, whose contributions have become part of the club's folklore. The book highlights key matches and milestones, including the thrilling near-victory in the League Cup final and the poignant moments of triumph and despair that have defined the Latics' journey. Each day of the year is represented, ensuring that there is always something to discover, whether it be a historic match or a lesser-known tale.
This diary of sorts not only chronicles the highs and lows of Oldham Athletic but also fosters a sense of community among fans. It serves as a reminder of the passion and loyalty that the Boundary Park faithful have shown through decades of change. With its blend of nostalgia and insight, Oldham Athletic On This Day is a must-have for anyone looking to celebrate the club's vibrant history.
ISBN: 9781905411290
Dimensions: 192mm x 121mm x 20mm
Weight: 270g
192 pages