Goal magazine for Oct 1968 featuring Coventry City v Everton on the cover -
Alanbileysfeathercut
Player Valuation: £80m
Mick definitely had the easier paper round....
Acrobat
Player Valuation: £10m
Everton right-back focus: Terry Darracott (1950-2022).See here up against Alan Ball. A boyhood Red who became a fervent Blue. Made up for what he lacked in polish with commitment & desire. 179 Blues appearances before playing in USA & at Wrexham. Returned to EFC as a coach for @Dario Terracotta -
Everton right-back focus: Sandy Brown (1939-2014)More than a right-back, the former Partick Thistle man was a tough, dependable ‘play-anywhere’ squad member. Also, a regular at left-back. 208 EFC starts, 43 sub appearances -
One of England’s classiest & most composed full-backs was lost to cancer on this day, 25 year ago. Keith Newton was Idolised at Ewood Park & Burnden Park - not many can have boasted that! A league winner at EFC, but not his happiest days. A top performer for
England but never quite settled with us -
England but never quite settled with us -
13th March 1979 Andy King moves on to a flicked pass from Bob Latchford to equalise for Everton in the Anfield Derby -
Everton v Stoke flashback, 1984: Top of the table Everton entertained bottom club Stoke and strolled to their tenth consecutive win in all competitions. Adrian Heath silenced taunts from the away end by bagging a first-half brace against his old club and set up Peter Reid for the third after the interval before Trevor Steven added a fourth. -
30th November 1974 Gary Jones picks up a rebound off Birmingham keeper, Dave Latchford, and shoots through a crowd of players to open the scoring in a 4-1 home win for us -
10th March 1973 Mick Lyons scores at Leeds but yet again the Elland Road curse ensures the Blues lose 1-2 -
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