Wolves FPA News and Updates

The arrival of Mel Eves as the newest member of Wolves FPA committee, is another sign of how the organisation is growing and having more influence across the local community. Strong working relationships have been forged with many local charities, such as Wolves...

Former Wolves frontman and League Cup winner Mel Eves has joined the committee of Wolves’ Former Players Association, ready to play his part in the organisation’s expanding work across the local community. Eves, who made 214 appearances for Wolves and scored 53 goals,...

When Steve Bull played, everything just felt different. Wolves weren’t anywhere near winning any major honours, they weren’t even occupying the top division. But everything felt, well, just different. “If you were there, you really don’t need it explaining,” says...

Wolves Former Players Association and Nuffield Health have launched a partnership which will give the club’s former heroes access to medical advice and check-ups with the UK’s leading healthcare charity. Nuffield Health have become one of the sponsors and supporters...

New Zealand have only ever reached two World Cup Finals. Ricki Herbert, a defender at Wolves between 1984 and 1986, played at the one, and was the Head Coach at the other.  Anointing him as a member of a fairly exclusive club to have both played and managed...

Since linking up at Wolves, Steve Froggatt and David Kelly have been friends for the best part of 30 years. And yet, they only spent one season as team-mates, at Molineux three decades ago in 1994/95. That was the season which started with Froggatt scoring a winner on...

Participants at the Crafty Gardener project based in Whitmore Reans now have some new comfortable chairs to relax in, thanks to a donation from Wolves Former Players’ Association. Crafty Gardener CIC provides a range of group activities for vulnerable adults from its...

Wolves Former Players’ Association have made a donation to Compton Care which includes the purchase of two laptops and three screens to help staff continue to raise vital funds for the charity. Compton Care is one of several local charities which have been supported...

Derek Mountfield, recently honoured as an ‘Everton Giant’ by Wolves’ next opponents, had already made his mark at Molineux prior to signing for Graham Turner in the early 1990s. The epic Littlewoods Cup tie between Aston Villa and Wolves in 1989, a fiercely partisan...

It is somewhat ironic, either side of last night’s visit of Fulham, that Wolves are otherwise locked in the middle of successive weekend assignments away at Bournemouth. Because, up until 40 years ago, they had only ever played each other twice.  And both of...

Separated by almost 32 years. 11,630 days to be precise.  And 116 miles in distance. But the two Wolves first team debuts of Darren Simkin and Lily Simkin have etched their respective names into Molineux folklore. The first father and daughter to represent...

Quiz question:  How many Premier League winners have moved to Wolves later in their careers? It’s not an exhaustive list, but there have been a few. Darren Ferguson, Paul Ince and Denis Irwin from Manchester United.  Oleg Luzhny and Jeremie...