Report | Colchester United U23s 1 Swansea City U23s 1
Ali Al-Hamadi’s penalty rescued a point for 10-man Swansea City Under-23s in their draw with Colchester United.
In this additional feature from our look back at Swansea City's historic 1980-81 season, we ask those who generously gave their time to be interviewed for their memories of Robbie James, one of the undoubted stars of the era who sadly passed away in 1998.
In the fourth and final part of our look back at Swansea City’s historic 1980-81 season, we hear about the build-up to the big game at Deepdale, Bill Shankly’s pre-match message, the 10,000 Travelling Jacks and how the players celebrated their finest day with the likes of Kenny Dalglish and Graeme Souness.
In part three of our series of features recalling Swansea City’s historic 1980-81 season, we hear about the squad’s unusual Christmas bonus, a raid by the police, how a tough run of results nearly derailed promotion hopes, and how John Toshack and co got back on track.