Cod Almighty | Writers
Brian Hill and other crimes against humanity
30 November 2018
In a pivotal match in 1991, referee Brian Hill ignored a blatant penalty-area foul on Shaun Cunnington. Tony Barker remembers
A piece of cake
29 March 2017
Football is more than a game; it's the emotion that surrounds it. Tony Barker tells a tale to prove his point
Song sung blue
12 January 2017
Big wins away carried a health warning in 1984. Tony Barker describes a perilous walk to the car after Paul Wilkinson's Goodison winner
From on high
12 December 2016
Will any new ground offer the distractions from a poor game on offer in the upper tier of the Findus, asks Tony Barker
A funny thing happened on the way to Upton Park
21 August 2016
The fun of being a Town fan is not limited to the game itself. Tony Barker remembers an example
The life and soul
30 June 2016
Tony Barker pays a funny, affectionate tribute to a proper Grimsby character: his dad Harry