Don revie s socalled family had more in keeping with the mafia than mothercare, brian clough said. The day cloughie got the sack at leeds united he went on yorkshire tvs calender programme to be interviewed by future mp austin mitchell. Or where nigel clough was asked did his old man congratulate him when he did such and such a thing. Michael sheen the damned united interview 2009 tribute. Not many managers in the history of english football have taken a relatively small club from second division obscurity to the first division title but brian clough managed it twice in a decade. On september th 1974 brian clough was sacked as manager of leeds united football club after just 44 days in the job. The damned united is a 2009 british sports drama film directed by tom hooper and adapted by peter morgan from david peaces bestselling novel the damned utd, a largely fictional book based on the authors interpretation of brian clough s illfated tenure as football manager of leeds united in 1974. Former nottingham forest and derby manager brian clough has admitted that alcohol almost killed him and led to his downfall from the game. He won his main battle, and yet history has remembered him differently. At last i have been able to read about him, from his own mouth, and he holds nothing back with his honesty. They were brought up in a town ravaged by the depression and went on to become highly successful professional footballers. Under revies management, leeds became a major force in english football, winning the second division in 196364, the first division in 196869 and 197374, the fa cup in 1972, the league cup in 1968. Five things brian clough taught us about leading teams posted on 17012014 20012014 by chris smith for those of you who dont know the name brian clough, let me introduce him.
Mar 26, 2009 brian clough documentary on itv last night. Johnny giles on the day brian clough came to leeds united. Very few managers in english football have won the european cup but, again, brian clough did it twice, in successive years. A glittering management career, that included two european cup triumphs with forest, came to ignominious end. Il film racconta i 44 giorni da allenatore del leeds united dellex calciatore brian clough, successore dellodiato don revie sulla. Watch the michael sheen the damned united interview.
His problem with booze, and just as important, his regret of the split with peter taylor, and his pigheadedness in not making the first approach, though i think that they must have been both to blame such a shame. A look back at the career of brian clough on what would have been his 85th birthday. He had replaced the legendary don revie who left leeds to become. Brian clough meets don revie in that 1974 itv calendar interview. He played as a striker and remains one of the football leagues highest goalscorers, but his career was shortened by a serious injury. C working his way up through the ranks, he made his full firstteam debut in a league match against barnsley in september 1955. But even clough, who often used his weekly newspaper column to attack leeds, admitted a.
The inside story of brian clough at leeds the independent. Austin mitchell, chairs an interview between brian clough. Yorkshire televisions local regional magazine programme calender then decided to hold a tv debate in to the reasons of clough s sacking and why a club that had won the division one championship had fallen so quickly. Five things brian clough taught us about leading teams. Most popular movies and tv shows with brian clough imdb. A look back at the career of brian clough on what would.
Peter taylor has not joined him at leeds, and clough claims in an interview to. John giles on the damned utd, leedss reputation and brian. Brian clough, peter taylor and the saddest of endings. He always gave very clear, simple instructions to his players about their precise roles, often boiling these down to one key thing he expected them to focus on tackling a single opponent, for instance, or keeping the ball on the ground. In july 1974, clough left brighton for the vaunted leeds united job an episode that would either make or break brian clough, who was now managing a side without his righthand man and that was constructed in the image of don revie a man whom brian clough seemed to loathe over time. When he was sacked my bosses at ytv had the idea of getting brian clough in studio. Brian clough, jock stein, bobby robson, ron greenwood, bill shankly, matt busby, bill nicholson. Don revie meets brian clough 1974 the rivals who changed the face of english football. Brian clough s cultural now, gone from the close, sweaty barracks of football because he stands for england like elgar and dickens. Top 20 brian clough quotes telecharger mp3 gratuite. The story of the controversial brian clough s 44day reign as the coach of the english football club leeds united. Clough discusses his footballing and managerial career.
In this first full, critical biography, jonathan wilson draws an intimate and powerful portrait of one of englands greatest football managers, brian clough, and his righthand man, peter taylor. Loved the bit where he was arguing with don revie in a tv interview with the two back in the 70s. Don revie and brian clough were born a brisk walk away from each other in middlesbrough, in 1927 and 1935 respectively. The two had spent most of the last decade drifting further and further. Brian clough on two chatshow interviews goes head to head with don revie. Brian howard clough, obe was an english football player and manager. The fascinating story behind the infamous cloughrevie. This week marks 40 years since don revie controversially left england to manage the united arab emirates and is also the 90th anniversary of his birth. The damned united 2009 full movie download full hd. Austin mitchell, chairs an interview between brian clough and don.
Mar 11, 2009 sport football the inside story of brian clough at leeds the damned united, the movie dramatisation of brian clough s notorious 44day tenure as manager of leeds, is released this month. Imdbs advanced search allows you to run extremely powerful queries over all people and titles in the database. Mar 21, 2020 a look back at the career of brian clough on what would have been his 85th birthday. On the same day the trainer les cocker not pictured announced he was leaving the club to join former leeds united boss don revie in the england management role. Sport football the inside story of brian clough at leeds the damned united, the movie dramatisation of brian clough s notorious 44day tenure as manager of leeds, is released this month. David peaces novel about brian clough s 44 days in charge of leeds in 1974 as don revie. Brian clough goes head to head with don revie youtube.
I was of the impression that the sequence in the film had been lifted verbatim from the real interview when i saw the film. Brian clough gladly accepted the offer, which was curious as in most of his interviews he had a particularly favourite topic leeds united and their manager don revie. Clough s battle with booze has prompted a warning from doctors that one more drink could kill him. Apr 07, 2011 don revie and brian clough were born a brisk walk away from each other in middlesbrough, in 1927 and 1935 respectively. Film puts record straight on brian clough s leeds reign it wont matter to peter lorimer that he knows how the film ends. Psychological breakdown of brian clough at leeds united. If you would like to participate, you can visit the project page, where you can join the project, see a list of open tasks, and join in discussions on the projects talk page. Today we assess an england reign in which revie could never quite recapture the success or happiness he enjoyed at leeds and would end with him ostracised from english. There is a famous, reputably true story about brian clough and his time at nottingham forest. Clough would be the only person who could chop martin oneill down to size the current republic of ireland boss struggled under the iconic figures management style. Don revie and england an unhappy marriage and a messy. Watch the damned united movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Bbc news uk magazine what if brian clough were your. Donald george revie obe was an england international footballer and manager, best known for his successful spell with leeds united from 1961 until 1974 which.
In march 1961, revie was appointed playermanager of leeds united, then a second division club who had never previously won a major trophy. The story of the controversial brian cloughs 44day reign as the coach of the. Glimpses of his earlier career help explain both his hostility to previous manager don revie and how much he is missing righthand man peter taylor. Clough would be the only person who could chop martin o. I had to read the likewise, popular novel and now, movie too, the damned utd but not before this one, but after reading the damned united, i got out provided you don t kiss me and decided to read it a second time because yes, the subject matter got under my skin here, in fact, if desired, one could make quite a study of the man and read.
Jul 25, 2018 brian clough meets don revie in that 1974 itv calendar interview itv news itv news. The dons last home remembering don revies scottish. I don t know why i came to that conclusion, when i had read the book and realised it was a stylised version. Set in 1960s and 1970s england, the damned united tells the confrontational and darkly humorous. There have been many famous managers in english football and there is one manager who stands out as proving a disciplinarian style of management did in the main work successfully, the infamous brian clough. It doesnt help that his opponent was arguably the most iconic figure in english football history, and that their key battle ground, while defining revie, eventually served only as a precursor for brian cloughs redemption at nottingham forest. In the first don revie tries to defend his leeds united teams style of play.
Brian clough v don revie 1974 after cloughs sacking from. Brian clough is within the scope of wikiproject yorkshire, an attempt to build a comprehensive and detailed guide to yorkshire on wikipedia. Roger hermiston writer of contemporary history books with a. Revie is replaced at leeds by brian clough, a former manager of derby. Right until the end, scotland played a big part in the. They were both brought up in that north east town which was ravaged by the depression, and went on to become highly successful professional footballers both playing for england. Clough was the manager of the football team i support nottingham forest from 1975 to 1993. Austin mitchell, chairs an interview between brian clough and. The damned united movie trailer and videos tv guide. Boro boys who grew to be bitter enemies the rivalry between don revie and brian clough is studied in a new book.
A measure of how deeply the damned utd invaded the psyche is that when john giles speaks of leeds in the don revie. Glimpses of his earlier career help explain both his hostility to previous manager don revie and how much he is missing. Brian clough was a largerthanlife, outspoken, often controversial figure, but certainly one of the greatest managers of the english game an honour recognised by. Brian clough v don revie 1974 after clough s sacking from leeds 7 weeks into the job. Mar 18, 2009 clough knew exactly where he was trying to get to, and had the charisma, and the bullying, to ensure people bought into it. Bill shankly was even more isolated than brian clough at times the damned united author speaks to thescore. Brian clough had been manager of leeds united for the infamous 44 days. After a transitional period at brighton he then went on to accept the offered leeds united job, current holders of the first division.
Also would love to watch the full interview with clough and revie. Studios on the day clough is sacked by leeds united after 44 days for more. Brian clough v don revie 1974 after cloughs sacking from leeds 7 weeks into the job. Clough is also remembered for doing frequent radio and television interviews in which he made.
Austin mitchell, chairs an interview between brian clough and don revie in. John giles on the damned utd, leedss reputation and brian clough. The famous exchange between recently sacked leeds manager brian clough and his predecessor don revie, was. Brian clough meets don revie in that 1974 itv calendar interview itv news. Nov, 1974 first transmitted in 1974, sir david frost conducts an intimate and revealing interview with brian clough, former footballer turned manager. A very famous football interview with brian clough conducted by john motson. A very funny brian clough story grassroots coaching.
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