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Marking The Big Anniversary

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

League Cup Nostalgia In The Air

Come Monday, it's exactly 30 years since Wolves lifted the League Cup for the second time. And Wolves Heroes are heralding the impending landmark day with an extended look back at the unlikely triumph pulled off by John Barnwell's side.

A Laurie Load Of Posts!

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Long-running Career Of Black Country Lad

"I was a Baggies fan. I wanted to be a professional footballer but I vowed I would never play for the Wolves!" What else would you expect from the son of a man who played and then scouted for West Bromwich Albion?

Bull And Mutch Together Again

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

'Pure Gold' Nostalgia Night Features Goal Legends

Steve Bull and Andy Mutch are to link up once more - almost 17 years on from when they last wreaked havoc in Wolves' attack. The phenomenal strike duo totalled more than 410 goals for the club between them and now feature in a 'Pure Gold' evening at The Raven pub, Quarry Bank, next month to regale supporters with tales of their exploits for Graham Turner's side and various England teams.

Hinton And Wolves Part Two

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Heartfelt Thanks From Exiled Star

On Wednesday of last week (February 24), we were delighted to publish an email from Alan Hinton, written and sent by the Seattle-based former Wolves and England winger. It covered his formative years in the Black Country and his emergence as a first-team player at Molineux but broke off at the point where his career took a surprise twist. We promised readers an imminent part two - and here it is, again in the player's own words:

In Memory Of Billy

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Harrison Family Members Tracked Down

Relatives of new Wolves Hall of Fame inductee Billy Harrison have been traced – thanks to some local newspaper publicity and prolific author Steve Gordos. Efforts to track down surviving family members of the early 20th century winger in time for the recent gala dinner at Molineux proved unsuccessful.

Reunion Time For Ade

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

West Midlands Return Sees Defender Among Friends

Adrian Williams found himself submerged in happy coincidences after enrolling on a coaching course run by the League Managers Association last Wednesday. Not only did he bump into familiar faces there but the venue - The Hawthorns - meant he could stay on a few hours and watch Reading's thrilling FA Cup replay victory over Albion.

Q And A: Bert Next

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Get Your Questions Rolling In

World-renowned Molineux keeper Bert Williams is to be the second interviewee in our new 2010 Q and A feature. Wolves Heroes partner John Richards, who answered a host of fans' questions last month, is to collate supporters' emails this time and take them to Bert for answering.

Peerless In Seattle

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Hinton Still At Home Out West

We at Wolves Heroes were frustrated in our attempts to set up a rendezvous with Alan Hinton when the winger with the white boots was back in the Midlands almost three months ago. With time differences and phone call costs, what better way then by way of compensation to invite the former Wolves, Derby and England star to tell the story of his Molineux life (and beyond) than in an open letter to this website?

A Wolves Line-up To Test The Best

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Elite XI From Half A Century's Viewing

Express & Star columnist John Lalley, who is approaching the 50th anniversary of his first visit to Molineux, has become Wolves Heroes' latest 'signing' and kicks off his contributions here by coming up with his favourite Wolves side from the different golden generations he has watched and savoured.

Ex-Keeper Hopes To Be Back

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

Fred Remains On Job Market

Fred Davies insists he has not called time on his long football career - despite turning 70 and being otherwise occupied throughout 2009-10. The former keeper's last calling in the game was as a scout for League One promotion chasers Swindon but opportunity hasn't knocked for him this season.

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