Old Everton Pictures

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Always worth a second look, not least for the quality of protestations from a clearly incensed Archie, who presumably felt Coppell had it coming:



A text-book demonstration of how to get yourself sent off in an age when it normally took decapitation of an opponent with a blunt instrument to merit it.


Comical that. Hadn't realised it was in the last minute. I notice all the scousers got involved, Withe and Gallagher - makes me wonder what went on earlier.
 
To even the scales, here's Archie - and the great H. Kendall - doing the business in the blue of...Birmingham City:



Enjoyed that clip. Always great to see Howard play. Should we have signed Bob Hatton to play alongside Latch? They had a great partnership. I remember when Birmingham were a bit of an Everton Old-Boys team with Styles, Kendall, Connolly and Gary Jones playing for them, plus Bob Latchford's brother and boyhood Evertonians Withe and Gallagher.
 

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