Swansea Football Newspaper Book

Capture the history and greatest moments of ‘Swansea’ through the newspapers, as written at the time.

Starting with coverage of Swansea’s 1-0 win over Pontypridd in the 1913 Welsh Cup final, this book charts a glorious history of great games and League and Cup titles through the decades of the 20th & 21st centuries.

Each book measures 38 x 31cm bound in a beautiful premium leatherette now with stylish Charcoal cover, with team name and new football emblem and recipient's name gold embossed on the cover. The new emblem includes the words ‘Decorus Venatus’, Latin for the beautiful game. The personalised label inside the book also includes the recipient's name and a message of your choice.

Early top stories include, knocking West Ham out of the 1922 English Cup and beating Arsenal in the 6th round in 1926. Coverage continues through the decades including the epic 5-4 win over Liverpool in 1959, & the rise through the leagues in the 70s – gaining promotion to Division 3 in 1978, Division 2 in 1979 and Division 1 in 1981. Relive how Swansea City won the Welsh Cup in 1966 & retained the title against Cardiff in 1988. Read about the record attendance at Vetch Field of 32,796 against Arsenal in 1968, winning the Autoglass Trophy at Wembley in 1994, and the Football League Trophy in 2006.

Newspaper coverage continues right up to the end of last season. A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Swansea City fans.

The book opens with a front page montage of famous Swansea City players surrounding your own personalised label containing the recipient’s name and greetings.

As this item will be personalised, please allow a week for delivery.