by Stefan Davies | Feb 6, 2022 | News
50 years on from the famous 2-1 win over Newcastle United, some of the 1972 Giantkillers returned to Edgar Street on the 5th February. They witnessed Hereford FC beat Boston United, the score aptly finished 2-1 to The Bulls. A Hereford supporter in the crowd The...
by Stefan Davies | Jan 24, 2022 | Sports News
The two sides had met at St James Park on 24th January 1972 for the scheduled Third Round tie, having been postponed twice for rain. Around 2,500 Hereford supporters made the journey to the North-East with Newcastle clear favourites, fielding six internationals...
by Stefan Davies | May 1, 2021 | Sports News
Matt Healey continues the story. Andy Ferrell was born in Newcastle on the 9th January 1984. He started out as a professional at Newcastle United but never made a first team appearance. He spent a season at Watford and arrived at Hereford United in the summer of 2005....
by Stefan Davies | Mar 17, 2021 | Sports News
Matt Healey continues the series. Richard “Ricky” George was born in Barnet on June 28, 1946. He started at Tottenham Hotspur and later played in the Football League with Watford and Oxford United. He dropped into the non-league game, and when Hereford...
by Stefan Davies | Feb 5, 2021 | Sports News
One of the greatest football giantkilling acts took place on the 5th February 1972. Ronnie Radford’s famous goal paved the way for Ricky George to score the winner in extra time. The footage below includes the extended highlights of the replay at Edgar Street,...