We are the Champions: 1974-75 – Derby County GOTP Editorial Team Posted on March 9, 2015.
Some feel that Mackay's title was basically Clough's title; that Clough had left such a good team that all Mackay had to do was write 11 names on a teamsheet. In 2008–09, they were the best supported club in the Championship, with a larger average attendance than nine Premier League clubs, and had the Football Leagues' single largest league match attendance, with 33,079 against Wolverhampton Wanderers on 13 April 2009.<, Derby's celebrity supporters include actor Robert Lindsay, former Labour MP Dennis Skinner,[48] One Direction singer Niall Horan,[49] Blur guitarist Graham Coxon,[50] The Gaslight Anthem guitarist Alex Rosamilia,[51][dead link] adult film star Keiran Lee[52] and actor Jack O'Connell. The race took … Peter Taylor returned to the Baseball Ground as manager in early 1983 and kept Derby up that season, but he retired a year later just before Derby's relegation to the Third Division for only the second time in their history. [58] Meetings between the side are known as East Midlands derbies and the winning team is awarded the Brian Clough Trophy. Playing their home matches at the cricket club's Racecourse Ground, 1884–85 saw the club undertake an extensive programme of friendly matches, the first of which was a 6–0 defeat to Great Lever on 13 September 1884. Just counting league appearances, Hector is again in the lead with 486 appearances, ahead of Jack Parry, who played 483 times for the club between 1948 and 1967. In this three-season period, Derby qualified for the play-offs twice, but failed to get past the semi-finals on both occasions. As Gerry Harrison wrote in The Times, "The mood was right, the setting conducive, the champagne well chilled." Mackay was strong enough to withstand not only the rebellion but also, when he'd seen that off, Clough's presence around the ground; it is possible to imagine his ghost lingering like that of Nathaniel Sr in Six Feet Under. [10], After finishing in 12th place in their first season back into the top flight, the club left the Baseball Ground, its home of 102 years, to move into the new 33,597-seat Pride Park Stadium for the 1997–98 season. "I am a man and I like dealing with men, not misguided children. Although Derby were inconsistent in the league, they finished as runners-up to Aston Villa in 1896, as well as achieved a number of third-place finishes. From 1995, the ram faced right and was enclosed in a diamond, with a gold banner reading "Derby County FC" underneath and the text "1884" (the year of the club's foundation) underneath that. They finished in 17th position in the 22-team division, four points above the relegation positions. Derby reached the final of the Division One playoffs that season, but were beaten by local rivals Leicester City. A lack of any further investment from Maxwell quickly led to a decline, culminating in relegation back to the Second Division in 1991. After finishing 20th in the 2003–04 season, a dramatic improvement in the 2004–05 season saw Derby finish fourth in the Championship, qualifying for a promotion play-off spot, though they lost in the semi-finals to Preston North End. Like most old football clubs, Derby County did not initially have any badge displayed on their shirts.
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was formed in 1884 as an offshoot of Derbyshire County Cricket Club in an attempt to give players and supporters a winter interest as well as secure the cricket club extra revenue. Everyone has their favourite misheard lyric.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. As Clough himself found out.
Leeds United celebrated promotion to the Premier League on Sunday with a 3-1 victory at Derby County as the Championship winners turned on the style.... more » 08.07.2020 22:48 We are the Champions: 1974-75 – Derby County GOTP Editorial Team Posted on March 9, 2015. Yet 19 months later, he would be gone. Three goals featured from the club's 2008/09 campaign. [25] The colours of away kits have varied widely, and although they are usually yellow/gold or blue, the colour for the away kit for the 2008–09 season was fluorescent green. It's historical, it's geographical, it's in the blood. They won their second league title in four years to qualify for the 1975–76 European Cup. Morris oversaw a level of spending unprecedented in Derby's history over the following three years, breaking the club's transfer record four times, but also saw an unprecedented managerial turnover as went through six managers between June 2015 and May 2017.
When Clough was forced out by the chairman Sam Longson in October 1973, his disciples – who also happened to be his first-team squad – staged a sit-in at the ground (during which directors, scared to face them, locked themselves in the boardroom and had to discharge in a champagne bucket). At the beginning of 2017, it reverted to its original name of Pride Park Stadium. The club's first competitive match came in the 1885 FA Cup, where they lost 7–0 at home to Walsall Town. The badge consisted of a circular shield split into three equally sized sections, representing the club, its fans and the area, all containing items traditionally associated with the city of Derby: a Tudor rose and a crown in one section, a buck in a park in the second and a ram's head in the final section. The team gets its nickname, The Rams, to show tribute to its links with the First Regiment of Derby Militia, which took a ram as its mascot. Outside of major competition, the club competed in the Anglo-Italian Cup between 1992–93 and 1994–95, reaching the final in 1993, losing 3–1 to Cremonese at Wembley. Despite taking the club to the League Cup semi-final, the club's first major cup semi-final since 1976, where Derby lost 4–3 to Manchester United over two legs, Jewell resigned as manager in December 2008 after a run of just two wins in 11 matches. Derby County L.F.C. Nigel Clough led the club to 18th place and safety.
Their first badge was introduced in 1924. [80], On 2 June 2009, the Club announced the supporters choice of the Top 10 Goals in the club's history, with the fans then asked again to choose their favourite from the 10 nominated.
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