Description
| Product ID: | 9781785317651 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | IN |
| Title: | He's Here, He's There |
| Subtitle: | The Gerry Gow Story |
| Authors: | Author: Neil Palmer |
| Page Count: | 288 |
| Subjects: | Biography: sport, Biography: sport, Association football (Soccer), Football (Soccer, Association football) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating For fans of a certain vintage Gerry Gow is the greatest player to wear the red of Bristol City. A tough-tackling midfielder who always gave 100%, He's Here, He's There celebrates Gow's career with accounts from family, friends, team-mates and opponents; and it looks beyond the hardman image to provide a genuine insight to an Ashton Gate legend. ''He''s here, he''s there, he''s every-f*cking-where, Gerry Gow, Gerry Gow'' was an anthem that could often be heard reverberating around Ashton Gate in the 1970s as Bristol City climbed towards the first division. Gow was one of football''s original cult heroes that emerged throughout the seventies and eighties; often sporting long hair and bushy moustaches. Gow pulled off both with style during spells at Bristol City and Manchester City. Written with the help of the Gow family, He''s Here, He''s There: The Gerry Gow Story celebrates the career of the Ashton Gate ''Enforcer''. It provides a fascinating insight into a player that fans of a certain vintage consider the greatest to wear the red of Bristol City. With fresh insight from Gerry''s family, friends, team-mates and opponents, including the likes of Sir Alex Ferguson, Peter Reid and Chris Kamara, this is a captivating insight into a cult hero, a football hardman, a Bristolian icon; but also Gerry the man, and a man sorely missed but still loved by so many. |
| Imprint Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-03-22 |