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Was there in a big crowd on a sunny late September day. Some names on that team sheet. Would have been a different scoreline though if the two local Blackpool lads and the two legends you robbed off us had been in Tangerine that afternoon long ago.

Not to my knowledge. He would have had a good supply of Burtons biscuits for the punters if he did.

Sandy Brown playing as an emergency centre forward then. Must have run out of ideas against the Tangerine wizards. Sandy ended his days in Blackpool working for a biscuit company where my nephew worked. God bless him.

Quite a find that. Bit before my time. My Dad would have been in attendance except he was out there in the Pacific patroling the waters of the new peace aboard the HMS Belfast.

Ahh those were the days 🍊

A handsome trio. Time flies doesn't it.

Rog has got his eagle eye trained on the bum who got him booked. Retribution will swiftly follow. When the short man in black isn't watching.

The Pool had a decent team back then before some one started to hand out brown envelopes to our best players and make them offers they couldn't refuse.

I'd have had a stroke years ago if I was sharing a flat with those two birds on that TV show of his.

A Towering centre back.

Sir Jim let him go as he was miles offside obviously.

Only one giant left with Blackpool connections to the Toffees halcyon days. Westy, Bally now Hursty all gone. Roger keeping that particular flag flying now and for a good while to come 🙏

Rog would have to wait till he got to Vancouver with Bally to make up for those big disappointments mentioned above.

"Things didn't work out at GP and he is reluctant to talk about this period in his career." No surprise really as his reluctance was more than likely due to the Bolt being blind drunk the whole time he was there and memory loss ensured lol

You had to be there on the night. He was at a reunion of the team some years ago at a special night at BR and he intimated in his speech that it was right up there with his career highlights. You have to remember Fred had a lot of near misses in his career and that April night in 1970 was a big...