From the 1960s to the present day, the men behind some of Carlisle United’s most memorable moments relive the days and nights they made their mark – and open up on their Brunton Park careers. The paperback version of this celebrated book, updated to include the 2022/23 play-off final, celebrates promotion heroes, cup winners, giantkillers, relegation saviours, history makers... and scorers of the strange, stunning and spectacular.
 
From Murray to Murphy, Halpin to Hawley, Rafferty to Reeves, Wake to Winstanley, Poskett to Pericard, Bridges to Branthwaite and Grainger to Glass, these are goals that inspired Carlisle United supporters - told by the stars who scored them.
 
Each sale of this book will benefit the North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Covid-19 appeal.
 
Jon Colman is a sports reporter of 15 years’ experience in the regional media, predominantly covering Carlisle United Football Club for the News & Star and The Cumberland News. He has received a number of industry accolades in that time and has also written freelance articles for publications such as When Saturday Comes. As an author, Jon has also ghostwritten the autobiographies of the cricketer Paul Nixon and the footballer Matt Jansen.