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In 1880 Salford, boot-shop owner Henry Hobson drinks while his three daughters work unpaid. His eldest daughter Maggie leaves with talented bootmaker Will Mossop, establishes a successful rival shop with him, and later uses her business and legal leverage to secure her sisters' marriages and take control of Hobson's business.
The play centers on fictional football club Blackton Rovers, its star player Jack Metherell and the family of club owner Austin Whitworth.
Kind-hearted Zack Munning is dismissed by his calculating family, whose struggling business drives plans to exploit a wealthy visiting relative. Zack’s unexpected appeal disrupts their schemes.
In 1880 Salford, boot-shop owner Henry Hobson drinks while his three daughters work unpaid. His eldest daughter Maggie leaves with talented bootmaker Will Mossop, establishes a successful rival shop with him, and later uses her business and legal leverage to secure her sisters' marriages and take control of Hobson's business.
The play centers on fictional football club Blackton Rovers, its star player Jack Metherell and the family of club owner Austin Whitworth.
Kind-hearted Zack Munning is dismissed by his calculating family, whose struggling business drives plans to exploit a wealthy visiting relative. Zack’s unexpected appeal disrupts their schemes.