It was a twist of fate that Jimmy Murphy had not travelled with the rest of the team on that fatal Munich plane crash and news of the tragedy shattered him...

But in the club's darkest hour, Murphy answered United's call and he stepped into Busby's shoes starting to rebuild.

Against all the odds, Murphy provided the spark which would see United rise again.

Over four years of research, delve into the unique insights from a number of close family in this untold story of Murphy's life.

Including an insight from Sir Alex Ferguson, Wilf McGuinnness, Tommy Docherty and Ron Atkinson among many and rare archives including personal articles discovered from the 1957-58 decision.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781910335857
• Author: Wayne Barton
• Publisher: Sport Media
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 351
• Dimensions: 24 x 16 x 3cm