Special graveside event to remember football pioneer, Jimmy Hogan

A special event took place took place (Friday) today to honour one of Burnley Football Club’s former players, Jimmy Hogan, with the unveiling of a headstone at his graveside. Hogan, who hailed from just outside the town, played football prior to the First World War, and would later go on to establish himself as one of the most top coaches in European football, often cited as the major influence in the emergence of the great Hungarian team of the 1950s, which included the legendary Ferenc Puskas...