JIMMY GLASS’ GOAL-DEN MOMENT

KEVIN HALLS RECALLS WHEN A LITTLE KNOWN GOALKEEPER MADE HIMSELF AN UNEXPECTED HERO...

Would you believe it? Goalkeeper Jimmy Glass celebrates with his Carlisle teammates after scoring his last-gasp goal to keep them in the Football League

AS a long-standing Coventry City fan, I know what it feels like to watch from the terraces as your team battle it out for survival on the final day of the season.
But not even I have witnessed the kind of dramatic finish more than two decades ago that Carlisle United fans still smile about to this day.
It was May 8 in the 1998-99 season and the Cumbrian...

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