They were the perfect jigsaw
“At Ipswich my team played with pace, power and penetration.
Indeed, it was poetry.”
Sir Bobby Robson
Special Edition
only 275 copies available
Originally produced in 2010 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Ipswich Town’s historic UEFA Cup triumph, 275 copies have been discovered in storage all in immaculate condition and are now made available for sale as part of an exclusive special edition package which includes:
+ An original copy of the book
+ A high-quality clothbound sleeve
+ A sequentially numbered, hand-signed certificate by England internationals Terry Butcher and Russell Osman who was the only player to play in all 66 matches during that glorious season.
£40 including postage & packaging (to the UK)
The 275 Special Edition copies represent key statistics from that momentous season:
Selected Retailers
Books are available from the following selected retailers:
Planet Blue, Portman Road, Ipswich
Waterstones Ipswich, The Buttermarket
Dial Lane Books, Ipswich
Byron & The Bard, Lavenham
Halesworth Bookshop, Halesworth
1980-81
The Greatest Season in
Ipswich Town’s history.
In the season this publication commemorates, Sir Bobby Robson and his players came tantalisingly close to winning a glorious, unprecedented treble.
The team’s combination of exciting attacking play and solid defensive capabilities, not to mention the magic woven by Dutch wizards, Frans Thijssen and Arnold Muhren will never be forgotten.
From the people who made it happen
The book includes In-depth interviews with all those Town heroes who made history for the club.
Sir Bobby Robson
Bobby Ferguson
Paul Cooper
Mick Mills
Steve McCall
Frans Thijssen
Russell Osman
Terry Butcher
John Wark
Arnold Muhren
Paul Mariner
Alan Brazil
Eric Gates
Kevin Beattie
George Burley
Kevin O’Callaghan
Remembering All The Big Moments
Legendary captain, Mick Mills took on the tough task of selecting both his top ten matches and goals from this incredible campaign.
Plus, a whole lot more, including:
The Awards
Escape To Victory
The Homecoming
The Players Cars
European Scrapbook
Plus, all the stats from each match including the post-match thoughts of Sir Bobby Robson.
Part of the ITFC Icons Collector’s set
The book was produced by the team responsible for All To Play For, the recent publication documenting George Burley’s time as manager at Portman Road.
It was written by Mel Henderson who attended all 66 matches during that famous campaign and produced by Neil Prentice.
This special edition forms part of the ITFC Icons collector’s set.
Proud to support
A donation from every book sold will be made to Cancer Support Suffolk.
