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IT’S LAUGHS AND TEARS ON DAVE’S EPIC JOURNEY…

The Long, Long Road to Wembley, by Dave Roberts, published by Unbound, Price: £9.99

Big day out: Bromley fans at Wembley

DAVE Roberts has previous when it comes to books centred on football as those who have read and enjoyed the likes of The Bromley Boys, 32 Programmes and Home and Away will testify. And he’s scored another winner with his latest effort.
Back in 1968 as a 13-yearold, Roberts dreamed of seeing his beloved Bromley play at Wembley. He wanted to taste what it was like to see his team win at the home of football, like the club’s 1949 Amateur Cup team had ...

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