Heroes & Villains – Northampton Town

Heroes – The Team of 1964/65The 1964/65 season was a remarkable one for Northampton Town as the club finished runners up in the old Second Division. This meant that the club were promoted to the First Division for the first time in their history. Two defeats in Northampton’s first five games were followed by an […]

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On This Day – 22nd August

“Welcome to Match of the Day, the first of a weekly series coming to you every Saturday on BBC Two”.This was the introduction that Kenneth Wolstenholme gave as Match of the Day was broadcast for the first time on this day back in 1964.Wolstenholme would become famous two years later for his line of “They […]

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