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Gordon Brown's reminiscences of the post-war soccer scene in Warrington....

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The days when wingers were wingers - part 13 GORDON Brown continues his look back at l954. Clubs benefited from the soccer talent churned out from Culcheth Secondary School - part 12 Gordon Brown's exclusive look-back at post-war football in the Warrington area. Here, he continues to reflect on 1954. First of a hat-trick of successes for Stockton Heath - part 11 Gordon Brown continues his exclusive look-back on the Warrington area post-war soccer scene. In this article he reflects on 1954. A mention for Jack Molyneux - part 10 Post War Football Part l0 Gordon Brown concludes his look into the year l953 I was just about to pen that Oakwood Old Boys were continuing their way to the Guardian Cup final with a third round 5-l thrashing of Golborne United when sad news reached me of the death of one of the stalwarts of the side and my favourite Oakwood player Dave Robertson. Glazebury Church on the scene - part nine CONTINUING a look at l953, Glazebury Church, later to become a force in the Warrington and District League, were battling out in Leigh and District Sunday Schools League for first teams and the Leigh and District Central League for reserve sides. A continued look at 1953 – part eight FIRSTLY I must apologise for the delay between this and my last article. Stanley Matthews and Oakwood Old Boys - part seven WITH the 2007/08 association football season now kicked-off and television's Match-of-the-Day tune ringing in our ears again, it is time to resume our popular series of Post War Football by Gordon Brown. Good year for Eagle Sports and Lowton St Marys - part six This is the sixth article in Gordon Brown's series on post-war soccer in the Warrington area. Reader comments (4) Gordon Brown takes a look at 1951 - part five This is the fifth article in a series by Gordon Brown on post-war soccer in the Warrington area. This time he looks back to 1951. Great start to the 1950s - part four FOR the fourth in a series of articles on post-war soccer in the Warrington area, Gordon Brown looks at l950. Reader comments (2) More ... Most read Comments 1 PICTURES ADDED: Wolves collapse at Wigan 2 More injuries for Wolves 3 Katona named "fourth most hated celeb" 4 Alcoholic drunk and disorderly after 12-hour binge 5 Recycling bins removed following complaints 6 Team coped manfully with injuries, says Cullen 7 Hit-and-run driver was over limit 8 Barbaric 9 King excited about Wigan clash 10 Seven weeks before tip decision made Today | 7 Days 1 Derby were the loveable buffoons of the Premier League season 2 Wolves hit with injuries 3 PICTURES ADDED: Wolves collapse at Wigan 4 Barbaric 5 UPDATED WITH PICTURES: Wolves bow out after breathtaking battle 6 For the game to go against us on a fraction that is out of our control is almost unbearable - Cullen 7 Johnson out for the rest of the season 8 Rauhihi warned by RFL 9 PICTURES: Penny's emotions say it all 10 Expenses bill at Town Hall set to rocket?