Match of my life-Derby County book on sale soon

Last updated : 05 November 2007 By Rams Mad Editor

At a loss to know what to buy the Derby County fan in your life for Christmas? Does he or she seem to have everything there is to buy from the Shop DCFC store? Well ponder no more as the latest Derby County book "Match of my life-Derby County" and published by Know the score Books will be on sale at Shop DCFC from 12.00 noon on Saturday 17th November.

There will be ex Rams on hand to sign your new book, including FA Cup winner Jimmy Bullions and Reg Harrison, along with legendary striker Roger Davies and League Championship winning manager and ex Captain of the Rams Dave Mackay.

The book is compiled written by Nick Johnson who is a freelance sports writer and broadcaster. He covers football for Sky Sports, reporting regularly on Sky Sports News and the popular Soccer Saturday show. He also writes for various newspapers and magazines and acts as a correspondent for international news agency Reuters. This is his fourth book. Previous work includes Match Of My Life - Sheffield United and the highly acclaimed Setting The Record Straight with Peter Swan.

Fourteen members of the Rams teams recall their match of their lives and matches that will never be forgotten by Rams fans old and new. The full list of players giving their reminiscences are:

1946 FA Cup Final - Jim Bullions

1947 Derby 1-0 Arsenal - Reg Harrison

1949 Derby 4-1 Stoke - Johnny Morris

1950 Derby 6-5 Sunderland - Bert Mozley

1962 Derby 4-1 Bristol Rovers - Keith Havenhand

1969 Derby 5-0 Tottenham - Dave MacKay

1972 Derby 1-0 Liverpool - Steve Powell

1973 Tottenham 3-5 Derby - Roger Davies

1974 Atletico Madrid 2-2 Derby - Peter Daniel

1984 Derby 5-1 Hartlepool - Kevin Wilson

1987 Sheff Utd 0-1 Derby - Phil Gee

1995 Derby 3-1 Sunderland - Marco Gabbiadini

2004 Derby 4-2 Nottingham Forest - Michael Johnson

2007 Derby 1-0 West Brom - Darren Moore

If you can't make it on the 17th November you can order your copy and get FREE delivery by clicking on the book cover or by going to Knowthescorebooks.com.

Derby County Mad have played a role in the book providing information to writer Nick Johnson and in the coming weeks we will be giving you the opportunity to win one of these great hardback books courtesy of Know the Score books.
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