Leeds player Terry Cooper is about to be challenged by Everton's Howard Kendall during the League Division One match between Leeds United and Everton at Elland Road stadium in Leeds on 22nd August... no need to look we got beat -3-2 - Bally MOTM captain lost the plot with the team after the game -
Everton's Howard Kendall on the ball during their league match with Sheffield Wednesday, 1970 -
Resuming for Everton after the War in 1919, he played a further seven seasons and won his first cap for England against Wales in a 2-1 defeat at Highbury in March 1920, winning a total of 8 caps between 1920 and October 1924, -
Sam Chedgzoy was the man directly responsible for a major change in the game’s laws. An intelligent man who was never scared to challenge authority, he discovered a glaring loophole in the laws and proceeded to exploit it during a match at White Hart Lane in 1924. A new rule had been introduced so that a goal could be scored direct from a corner. Chedgzoy took a corner by dribbling along the by-line as members of both sides looked on in astonishment. They saw Chegzoy hammer the ball into the net and score a goal which led to a rule change. Notably Arsenal’s John Rutherford then also scored in the same manner in the same match. Twelve months later football’s hierarchy introduced a rule whereby the taker of a corner could only play the ball once before a second player had touched it -
Sam Chedgzoy was the man directly responsible for a major change in the game’s laws. An intelligent man who was never scared to challenge authority, he discovered a glaring loophole in the laws and proceeded to exploit it during a match at White Hart Lane in 1924. A new rule had been introduced so that a goal could be scored direct from a corner. Chedgzoy took a corner by dribbling along the by-line as members of both sides looked on in astonishment. They saw Chegzoy hammer the ball into the net and score a goal which led to a rule change. Notably Arsenal’s John Rutherford then also scored in the same manner in the same match. Twelve months later football’s hierarchy introduced a rule whereby the taker of a corner could only play the ball once before a second player had touched it -
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