19th October 1957 Derek Temple scores against Burnley during a 1-1 draw -
When did players stop lashing their boots to their feet with yard long laces ? Maybe when the pitches improved ? On a mud bath your boots were in danger of being sucked off your feet.
the comparison of todays pitches to the era when I went is chalk & cheese even Goodison only had grass on the wings mid season .... Elland Road & road The Baseball Ground were just mud .....When did players stop lashing their boots to their feet with yard long laces ? Maybe when the pitches improved ? On a mud bath your boots were in danger of being sucked off your feet.
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