Most blues hate him now , but watching this young lad break into the Everton team in the early 1970s - I just knew he would be a great midfielder - sadly ended up over the park via Aston Villa - Steve McMahon -
Captain Labby leads out with his best mate Westy behind him -
Bally at Blackpool & then joining us - many big teams were after him, including Leeds -
Labby shakes hands with Chairman John Moores, 1966 on his way to Wembley -
Tommy Lawton testimonial on a wet night a good crowd turned out organised by Joe Mercer & Catterick & John Moores little did they know what a financial mess he was in - the huge amount of money raised never touched his debts - he ended up charged & community service - to get back on track - a great no 9 for the blues -
