But with new manager Ryan Lowe at the helm and North End turning in some tantalising performances giving us a glimpse of what is in store for next season, we thought we would look back at previous years end of season glory and pain. It’s not easy being a Preston North End fan – but we can look forward to the new footballing year with hope that it will be our year. READ MORE: Take a walk down Meadow Street and relive the famous pub crawls of yesteryear. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Nights out at the Park Hall Hotel
1. PNE pain and glory
Pain etched on the face of this PNE fan at the end at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Photo: Kevin McGuinness
2. PNE pain and glory
Can't bear to watch... PNE fans at the end at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Photo: Kevin McGuinness
3. PNE pain and glory
Preston North End fans celebrate winning the league back in the year 200 with a procession on the Flag Market in Preston Photo: Lindsey North
4. PNE pain and glory
PNE fans party on the Flag Market, from left, Sarah, Andrew and Martin James from Ashton Photo: Kevin McGuinness