Our tradition of 'throwing away a good position' goes back to 1904!

[1973Blade]

Just seen this in the Times. Other teams have failed to win the title after winning their first eight games, we are the only ones who didn't even finish in the top six!

 

[JPBrods]

I blame McBurnie.

 

[HodgysBrokenThumb]

That was a triumph. We didn’t get relegated.

 

[BushBlade]

It didn’t really matter where you finished in those days if you didn’t win it. No European places.

 

[Sean Thornton]

It didn’t really matter where you finished in those days if you didn’t win it. No European places.

Season ruined by foreigner trying to take over club. Bloke from Blackburn.

 

[Yellarbellyblade]

I blame McBurnie.

Is this the new “gone to Villa “?

 

[Revolution]

Just seen this in the Times. Other teams have failed to win the title after winning their first eight games, we are the only ones who didn't even finish in the top six! View attachment 62413

Wednesday actually won the league that season.

 

[1973Blade]

Wednesday actually won the league that season.

The 2011-12 season was a sort of reenactment of that season then. I hope our fans weren't telling Wednesday fans to mind the gap back in 1903!

 

[blademark]

The tradition of season by season improvement and exceeding expectations began in May 2016.