COVENTRY CITY FANATIC KEVIN HALLS RECALLS HIS FIRST GAME ON THE EVER-POPULAR DAY IN THE FOOTBALL CALENDAR...

Knockout blow: Liverpool striker Ian St John and, inset, the Coventry programme

ONE of the highlights of the football season for me is the Boxing Day game.
When the fixture list comes out at the start of a new campaign, I always look to see who my team Coventry City are playing in the opening match.
After that, I look down the list to see who the Sky Blues have got on Boxing Day, and is it home or away?
Growing up as a kid in the 60s, we always seemed to get ‘prop...