What did Clough say about Hillsborough?

What did Clough say about Hillsborough?

In the extract from the book that you published, Bromfield writes that “for a long time” Brian Clough was convinced that 97 deaths of the Hillsborough disaster were “the innocent killed by the reckless”. Clough witnessed the disaster and its aftermath.

Is Brian Clough dead?

Deceased (1935–2004)Brian Clough / Living or Deceased

Where is the Brian Clough statue?

Nottingham city centre
The Brian Clough statue stands proudly in Nottingham city centre just off Old Market Square. It was unveiled on 6th November 2008 by Brian’s widow Barbara in front of an estimated crowd of 4,000 people.

Is Barbara Clough still alive?

DeceasedBarbara Clough / Living or Deceased

Did Kenny Dalglish go to every Hillsborough funeral?

Dalglish was the manager of Liverpool at the time of the Hillsborough disaster on 15 April 1989. The disaster claimed 94 lives on the day, with the final death toll reaching 97. Dalglish attended many funerals of the victims – including four in one day.

Who was blamed for the Hillsborough disaster?

On 12 September 2012, the Hillsborough Independent Panel concluded that no Liverpool fans were responsible in any way for the disaster, and that its main cause was a “lack of police control”. Crowd safety was “compromised at every level” and overcrowding issues had been recorded two years earlier.

How long did Brian Clough manage Nottingham Forest?

18 years
During his 18 years as manager (with Peter Taylor as his assistant until 1982) he led Forest from 6th from the bottom of Division Two (January 1975) to winning the First Division Championship in 1978, followed by two consecutive European Cup wins in 1979 and 1980 and four League Cup victories.

What happened to Brian Clough at Leeds?

Just seven weeks after arriving at Elland Road, Clough was sacked – but ensured his contract was fully paid-up. Just hours after being sacked, Cloughie appeared on a live television programme, alongside his Leeds predecessor, Don Revie, who had become England manager.

What happened to Brian cloughs wife?

Brian Clough’s widow Barbara dies after short illness Barbara Clough, the wife of legendary football manager Brian Clough, has died. Her family released a statement confirming she passed away at the weekend after a ‘short illness’.

Where is Brian Clough buried?

Brian Howard Clough

Birth 21 Mar 1935 Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England
Death 20 Sep 2004 (aged 69) Derby, Derby Unitary Authority, Derbyshire, England
Burial St. Alkmund Churchyard Duffield, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire, England
Memorial ID 125441318 · View Source

Has Kenny Dalglish returned to Hillsborough?

Kenny also revealed he never went back to Hillsborough following the tragedy and when the documentary producers wanted to film him revisiting the stadium, he had only agreed to look at the building from afar. He said: “That was as close as I was prepared to go. “I never went back, I wouldn’t go back.

Who was manager of Liverpool at Hillsborough?

Dalglish
Dalglish was the manager of Liverpool at the time of the Hillsborough disaster on 15 April 1989. The disaster claimed 94 lives on the day, with the final death toll reaching 97.

Who is John Clough?

Liverpool Crown Court heard Clough, of Liverpool Road, Huyton, was convicted of assaulting an emergency worker and given a community order along with a drug rehabilitation course by magistrates, on July 22 last year.

How many goals did Nigel Clough score for Liverpool?

Liverpool career stats for Nigel Clough – LFChistory – Stats galore for Liverpool FC! Clough was a true stalwart at Nottingham Forest under his father’s management, the legendary Brian. Nigel made 400 appearances and scored 130 goals in his first spell at the club 1984-1993.

How old is Nigel Clough?

Nigel Howard Clough (born 19 March 1966) is an English professional football manager and former player who is the manager of League One club Burton Albion.

Who is Janine Clough?

Prolific shoplifter Janine Clough, 43, from Liverpool and who was once banned from the city centre, was told by a judge that her criminal record was “staggering” with 70 previous convictions for 236 offences.