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Episode 54: Stan Bowles chest prods and Aston Villa’s baseball champions – plus guest DN35 podcast

In this exclusive WSC Supporters’ Club edition of the podcast, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray discuss Dramatic Exits from unknowable biker entity Peter Wilson to Carlos Roa’s apocalypse via a chest prod for Stan Bowles. They also talk other sports in football grounds and oldest managers, while Record Breakers brings mourning from Milan. Nearly-new feature The Final Third sees Alex Green from Grimsby Town podcast DN35 donate a match, player and object to the WSC Museum of Football.

The only way to hear this episode is to sign up for the WSC Supporters’ Club for as little as £2 per month. There are great rewards, including bonus episodes, extended editions, badges, T-shirts and photo prints.

When Neil Warnock led Notts County to a shock season in the top division

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The oldest club in the League have never been in the Premier League and probably never will be, so their last top-flight season is one that Martin Naylor savoured in WSC 216, February 2005

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In praise of The Cowshed – the rickety heart of Huddersfield’s old Leeds Road

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The award-winning arches of the Terriers’ current home will never replace the pleasures of their old stadium, according to Steve Wilson in WSC 204, February 2004

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From the archive ~ Mark E Smith interview: So you call yourself a football fan?

 

Mark E Smith, frontman of The Fall, has died aged 60. He was a long-term reader of WSC and left a legacy which included some contributions to the magazine over the years. In WSC 157, March 2000, Mark discussed his football experiences, which included encounters with a goalkeeping plumber and a controversial match against the Icicle Works

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Referees’ tolerance of foul play annoyed fans and blighted 1950s matches

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Restrained use of yellow cards by officials meant any caution was headline news but that attitude was not always for the good of the game

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