... that ever stepped on to any field. In many respects this year's performances surpass the record put up Preston North End the latter’s old invincible days. Football clubs nowadays are more on equality regards playing ability than they were nine years ago ...

... Championship in the course of the last fortnight. The style in which Preston North End beat Everton gave the supporters of the champions strong hopes that the}' had returned to their old invincible form but the two subsequent defeats tell a very different tale ...