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Preston… through thin and thin!

Our resident cartoonist BOB BOND reflects on a lifetime following the Lilywhites

FOLLOWING YOUR TEAM

Day in the sunshine: Preston celebrate winning promotion in 2015

tom finney
187 goals scored by Sir Tom Finney in
433 league games with Preston North End from 1946-1960
TWO men are fishing on a lake in Ireland, remote from the world… no tranny, no mobile, no way of knowing what’s going on out there.
Suddenly one says, ‘I see Preston North End* have lost again…’
‘How… how do you know?’ says his mate, mystified.
‘Well, it’s S...

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