So I wrote a book…

In April 2016 I made a phone call. Chris Chilton answered. “Errr… hello Chris, it’s Richard Gardham here, I’m writing a book about Hull City to raise money for Dove House Hospice. Are you OK to chat?” I had to stop at that point because I’d forgotten how to breathe and talk at the same time. Chris was understanding, courteous, kind and generous with his time. And there was no going back now. The book was ‘a thing’.

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Looking back in Amber

An appreciation of Hull City AFC’s most influential fanzine (written by Mark Gretton) The end of the football season has always a fin de siècle feel. This one perhaps more than most, as we wonder if we will see again our manager, our best players and some of our most loyal and long-suffering fans driven … Read more