Fifty-six arrests and TV footage of one Wolves fan crashing 25 feet through a stand roof beamed around the world left Boro’s chairman labelling the thugs as “animals” and Warnock calling for a flying squad of police to deal with troublemakers. 20:45 Tadcaster Albion - Pontefract Colli. It was then that one of the Subway members realized he’d been stabbed. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 11 August ~ Last season Wolves supporters were stuck in a state of apathy. THE BBC sparked an angry backlash with a new show that featured sick references to Jimmy Savile. Until Glass struck in the ‘94th’ minute against Plymouth Argyle, Boro were staying up and the Cumbrians heading down. New BBC comedy Scarborough, starring Jason Manford and Catherine Tyldesley, has been slammed for making jokes about paedophile Jimmy Savile, Credit: WARNING: Use of this image is subject to the terms of use of BBC Pictures' Digital Picture, Viewers were left 'disgusted' by the jokes about the sex monster, In the episode one character said they thought Jim’ll Fix It had a 'cracking theme tune', Louis Theroux admits he liked Jimmy Savile and stayed in touch with him after making BBC doc, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). They attacked the Feathers pub, and two Wolves fans were slashed in the face with stanley knives. Scarborough would go on to compete in the League for 12 years, reaching the play-offs twice, before bowing out in dramatic fashion courtesy of goalkeeper Jimmy Glass’s stoppage-time strike for Carlisle United.

Wolves v Cardiff City Wolves v Scarborough Wolves v Bolton Wanderers Wolves v Carlisle United Wolves v Peterborough Wolves v Darlington Wolves v Colchester United Wolves v Swansea City Wolves v Hartlepool United. Wolves ended a disastrous run of three successive relegations by taking the Division Four crown, as Hugh Larkin recalls. He replied to a complaint with the hashtag “job done” suggesting he intentionally wrote about Savile to be provocative. 16:00 Margate - Carshalton Athle. The violence continued even after the clearly fortunate fan was stretchered away, leading Wolves manager Graham Turner to make a plea over the PA system to his club’s supporters amid that delay at the start of the second half. However, Bolton, who had been relegated under Neal a year earlier, won 1-0 at Wrexham to finish ahead of both by one point.Swansea, meanwhile, sneaked past Peterborough into the play-offs on the last day of the season via goal difference.

On August 15, 1987, the life of avid Wolves fan Andrew Charlesworth changed forever in a day that remains part of football hooliganism folklore. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Scarborough were far from the only Yorkshire club to suffer at the hands of the hooligans on that opening weekend of the 1987-88 campaign.