we had decent team for most of Wharton’s years but sense of community?
Don’t remember that – whatever it actually means. By the time he went he was fairly heavily criticised mainly for selling our best players at the drop of a hat and charging a healthy interest on his club loans.
Most fans were delighted when Swann took over with his family money and extravagant promises of fancy new stadiums and regular Championship football.
If only we had realised we were leaping from a comfortable frying pan into a raging inferno we would have felt differently.
By all means criticise where are today but there is no need to romanticise the past.
