Wee Bobby Collins - capped for Scotland even went capped as a world cup star - always warmed up in running spike shoes -
Dario Terracotta
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Moggsy at the back too!!!
In the corresponding Wolves v Everton fixture, 4 Oct 1969, Everton started and finished the game in top spot,ending the season as Champions. The game was a 2-3 victory with goals from Joe Royle (pen), Johnny Morrissey and Colin Harvey. The Doog was sent off and Westy was a hero.
Alan Whittle, Striker magazine 16/1/71
29 December 1973, Everton hosted Derby County, champions in 1972. Although Cloughie had just departed, they would win it again in 1974-75 under Dave Mackay. With goals from Joe Royle and Mick Buckley, the Toffees defeated the Rams in their last fixture of 1973.
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61 years ago - an Owl became a Toffee - Wednesday sold local lad Tony Kay to Catterick's Everton for a record £55,000 (or £60,000 ) after scoring 10 goals in 203 games for Sheffield Wednesday 1955-62.
Everton 1 Manchester City 0Div1 26/12/78 Att.46,996Billy Wright with the only goal of the game.
In the Christmas fixture during our 1969-70 league championship season, 51,864 were in attendance on 23 Dec 1969 to see the Blues defeat Manchester City 1-0 in a nail-biting finish, with the goal coming from Alan Whittle.
The Toffees' equalled their biggest league win on 27 December 1930, when they defeated Plymouth Argyle 9-1 while in the Second Division. Four goals each came from Dixie and Jimmy Stein (pictured), the other from Tommy Johnson.
