The Latch was the complete centre-forward, able to score or create chances for teammates using either of his feet or his head. Despite his size – 6 feet (1.83m) tall – he was very fast over short distances - for @Alanbileysfeathercut & co -
Manager Harry Catterick & Trainer Wilf Dixon head onto the pitch to celebrate us winning the League Championship at Goodison Park 1st April 1970 - What a night - The Catt broke that team up far too quickly IMO -
John Morrissey - the winger not to be messed with. A key player in the 62/63 and 69/70 title-winning teams - cost 10 grand from the other lot & Bill Shankly on holiday was fuming to hear the Catt had persuaded the LFC Board to let him go - a...
I agree Joey,it wasn’t that he made any glaringly obvious errors,or we started shipping goals left,right and centre,it just boiled down to the fact he unfortunately wasn’t and never would be Neville Southall.
Must admit i had my doubts,I remember going up to Sunderland for a night game, funnily enough Moyes was their manager,we won comfortably,none of the goals were his errors but having heard the hype my own thoughts were"too short"!!so I wasn't...