FRATTON Park, February 1950. Defending First Division champions Portsmouth had an injury crisis. Into the centre-forward position, to play against Birmingham City, was brought a 19-year-old Marine, Peter Higham. And he'd made only two appearances for Pompey's reserve team! Peter didn't score - future England goalkeeper Gil Merrick denying him more than once. But he did set up the first goal for Peter Harris, and Portsmouth won the game and went on to retain the First Division title later that year.
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THE RISE OF SEDONS
CAM HOWE REPORTS ON THE SUNDAY LEAGUE YOUTUBERS NOW ATTEMPTING TO TAKE NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL BY STORM
TIGERS' CHRISTMAS CRACKER
COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN HULL CITY HOSTED ROTHERHAM UNITED ON CHRISTMAS DAY 6 YEARS AGO...
THE CHOCOLATE BOX
YOICHI IGAWA RECALLS A DREAM TRIP TO LA BOMBONERA
NO MOUNTAIN, NO PROBLEM
POET AND WRITER CHRIS TOWERS TREKKED TO NORTH WALES TO WATCH FLINT MOUNTAIN IN ACTION IN JD CYMRU NORTH
THE BATTLE OF HIGHBURY
LIAM HARDING RECALLS AN INFAMOUS MATCH BETWEEN ENGLAND AND ITALY
ONCE MORE UNTO THE BREACH
TREVOR HEFT TELLS US ABOUT THE FUNNIEST SIGHT IN FOOTBALL
ISLANDS OF OPPORTUNITY
SAM TODD REPORTS ON A NEW DESIGNED TO GIVE FOUR WOMEN'S TEAMS VITAL COMPETITIVE MATCH ACTION...
THE JOY OF GOING AWAY
ON THE radio Gabrielle sings about dreams.
FORGOTTEN FOOTBALL NATIONS
THE world has always been changing, with conflicts arising throughout history.
DREAM, BELIEVE, ACHIEVE
THE INSPIRATION A PAN-DISABILITY FOOTBALL CLUB MAKING BIG STRIDES IN THEIR COMMUNITY
