Drinks All Round: The Autobiography

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You can change your cookie preferences at any time and find out more about our cookie policy by following this link. Can't fault any part of the transaction so big thanks to the Seller for a smooth and pleasant transaction. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense world of Scottish football in the 1980s.

Kevin: Grimsby is the first result I look out for, then the other clubs I have been associated with. The score was 1–1 late in the game, when Drinkell picked up the ball at the edge of the area and hit a fierce shot from a difficult angle past Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar. Drinkell added a further 12 league goals in 1987–88, though the Canaries finished in the bottom half of the table this time – a decline in form which had seen Brown dismissed as manager in favour of coach Dave Stringer in December 1987.It ended one of the most famous statistics in football, as it was the first time that Liverpool had lost a league match in which Ian Rush had scored. You may not, except with our express written permission, distribute or commercially exploit the content. His most memorable goal for Norwich – by popular consensus among supporters – came in a match against Liverpool on 11 April 1987 at Carrow Road.

In his first season at Carrow Road he scored 22 league goals as Norwich won the Second Division championship. Both players exhibit unwavering determination as they battle for control of the ball amidst a sea of cheering fans. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. The all-action striker netted more than 200 career goals and in the process helped fire Grimsby Town, Norwich City, Glasgow Rangers, Falkirk and Stirling Albion to glory. The image captures a thrilling moment during a match between Rangers and Airdrieonians on the 29th of July, 1989.Despite scoring on his debut against his hometown team, Grimsby, in the Football League Cup, his goalscoring form deserted him at Highfield Road (he failed to score in any of his 15 league appearances in the 1990–91 season, [4] and after a short loan spell with Birmingham City in the autumn of 1991 he began his coaching career in Scotland with Falkirk. Fishy: If the Grimsby Town managers job became available would you be interested and have you applied in the past for it? With the Canaries being Football League Cup holders, Drinkell would also have experienced UEFA Cup action that season had it not been for the ban on English clubs in European competitions arising from the Heysel disaster in May 1985. The intensity and passion radiating from this snapshot perfectly encapsulate the spirit of Scottish league football at its finest. Not the most enthralling read but a good account of the life of a good old fashioned English centre forward who had the respect of almost everyone who's path he crossed; a rarity theses days.

Whether you're an avid follower or simply appreciate iconic moments frozen in time, this print is sure to evoke nostalgia for those who witnessed these exhilarating matches firsthand.Drinkell said: “I remember my first day at Rangers and I was sitting in the dressing room before training. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Now he lifts the lid on his rollercoaster life in football - as a striker, manager and now as a top football agent. We've detected that you are using AdBlock Plus or some other adblocking software which is preventing the page from fully loading.