How many Bees players fought in the wars and were there any tales of heroism? Paul Briers continues to research and says, 'there were at least 31 such tales and almost certainly more undiscovered.'
Each player would prepare in different ways. Stan Bowles was a late changer, never putting his kit on before 2.30pm and often not until 2.40. Fred Callaghan let them do their own thing. Jonathan Burchill has compiled this collection of facts and figures to remind us that Stan was unique
One of the finest ever to play in red and white and resolutely one of the lads. Here’s Greville Waterman’s appreciation of one of the great entertainers and finest players for Brentford and his country
David. "I don’t believe I ever heard him raise his voice except in support of the Bees, and he often exasperated the rest of us by attempting to look on the bright side of every situation – not always easy after a Tuesday night defeat!". Donald "On one notable occasion...
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