Everton 3 Aston Villa 1 in April 1967 at Goodison Park. The GV scores with a low shot into the bottom corner of the net -
Peter Osgood, watched closely by Howard Kendall of Everton -
The Gladwys street standing packed full -
Dixie Dean in his England kit remember they played on Saturdays the same time as any club played so Everton would have missed Dean at no 9 - even in his 60 goal season - he scored 14 goals in 18 internationals for his country -
Dixie Dean superstar in his day ended up as caretaker Doorman as a favour from John Moore's Littlewood's pools company as a reward.....for his services to EFC -
A young William Ralph Dean -
Bobby Collins, one of postwar Everton's greatest players
Bobby Collins was a member of Everton's holy trinity with Alex Young and Roy Vernon. - a letter sent in to a newspaper -
As an Everton fan of very long-standing, I was sad to hear of the death of Bobby Collins. He was one of postwar Everton's greatest players, largely responsible for our winning the Division One title in 1962-63, along with the other two members of the "holy trinity", Alex Young and Roy Vernon; and virtually single-handedly the reason for our having stayed in the division the previous year -
Bobby Collins was a member of Everton's holy trinity with Alex Young and Roy Vernon. - a letter sent in to a newspaper -
As an Everton fan of very long-standing, I was sad to hear of the death of Bobby Collins. He was one of postwar Everton's greatest players, largely responsible for our winning the Division One title in 1962-63, along with the other two members of the "holy trinity", Alex Young and Roy Vernon; and virtually single-handedly the reason for our having stayed in the division the previous year -
Everton greats eating dinner together: Roy Vernon, Harry Catterick and Alex Young. Possibly Tommy Eggleston, right of shot of the photo - for @roy vernon & co -
The Grand old lady now -
Everton 1964 season -
Fred Pickering looks cold here at a belated Dixie Deans testimonial game of two mixed Merseyside teams Everton v the other lot made up of England v Scotland -
Westy jumps & punches clear -
1966 -
