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That was my first game as well. It would have been on Boxing Day 1962 but as we opened our front door, the snow was really deep. I remember a bloke coming down the street and shouting to my dad, " The game is off, Jack".It was the beginning of the Big Freeze. Do you remember that when it thawed...

Oops ! I meant to say "changed his mind". Having said that, most of the Leeds team were given new names by the rest of the country.

(1) Archie Gemmill - the story was that Harry Catterick was on the verge of signing him when Brian Clough went to Gemmill's house and stayed there all night, even sleeping on his sofa, until Gemmill signed for him. A cracking player who would have gone some way to filling the void after Alan...