Yes I do believe The Catt thought Whittle would fill the Alan Ball role - I got his autograph when he was a reserve player in the 1968 cup final homecoming at the rocket lost the ruddy thing on the bus coming home, watched him in the 1969/70 championship run in where he scored in a record run of games - he certainly had a mass of potential!I believe Catterick likened him to the great Denis Law,unfortunately after his great early promise he seemed to fizzle out.
Under The Lights
ORDER NOW