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Language English Publisher London, Odhams Originally published 1971 Country England | 2.6/5 Goodreads Genre Sport, adult fiction Pages 256 Page count 256 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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They Used to Play on Grass is a 1972 novel by former English footballer Terry Venables and Scottish author Gordon Williams. The novel predicted the end of grass as a playing surface, and that plastic pitches would become the norm in football. In 2003 the book was listed on the BBC's The Big Read poll of the UK's "best-loved novel."
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