Paul Atkinson: An Interview
Paul Atkinson began his professional career with Oldham Athletic, making a goalscoring debut in August 1979. He was called up to the England under-21 squad before moving to Watford for £175,000 (a fee set by tribunal) in summer 1983. He suffered a broken ankle in his first pre-season game, which hampered his progress in the…
Brentford v Wigan Athletic, 1985 Freight Rover Trophy Final
Brentford and Wigan Athletic met at the start of June 1985 to contest the Associate Members’ Cup (or Freight Rover Trophy) Final. It was the first time the competition for Third and Fourth Division clubs had a Wembley final, with sponsors Freight Rover lending their name to the cup, which remained in place until 1987. …
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