Dave Hickson is mobbed by young autograph hunters at Goodison Park in the 1950s (probably at a pre-season trial match on his return to EFC circa 1957) -
15th September 1962 Jimmy Gabriel leaps to score with a thundering header at Bolton to seal a 2-0 victory, My first away game we won 2-0 I was 6 years old Billy Bingham scored the other goal - memorable day -
The Championship team 1962/63 - 3 players missing Brian Harris, & George Thompson & another - maybe Derek Temple who contributed combined 100 games in that season - The Catt sent them to a reserve game away when we clinched the title - he was ruthless -
In a hotly disputed brutal game the blues got knocked out by West Ham away, this is where the blues fans got a bad name of hooligans, notice the beer bottles on the pitch - the ref was not to our fans liking - he did us no favours in the 1966 final either -