Rodney ala Tony Grant -
Don't understand why more penalties aren't taken this way. If a professional footballer puts his laces through it there must be a pretty low chance of even seeing it let alone stopping it ...18th October 1969 Joe Royle crashed his penalty past Farmer to score Everton's second v Stoke (H) - a typical Big Joe pen hard & high smashing the back of the net -
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Joe took most of his pens like that - only seen him miss one - sometimes they thundered into the top corner either side of the goal if you were in the opposite end you sometimes thought he had blazed them over the bar, but they all flew in .....Don't understand why more penalties aren't taken this way. If a professional footballer puts his laces through it there must be a pretty low chance of even seeing it let alone stopping it ...
Not to my knowledge. He would have had a good supply of Burtons biscuits for the punters if he did.Didn’t Sandy have a Boarding House in Blackpool?