Tag Archive: Leeds United

BLINDERS ‘KEEPERS – PETER BONETTI (1941- 2020);

neilsambrook@btinternet.com April 13, 2020

Peter Bonetti will be best remembered for wonderful finger-tip saves that displayed coordination and nimbleness of the highest order.

RANTS & REFLECTIONS

Chelsea, England, Gordon Banks, Leeds United, Pat Jennings, Peter Bonetti, Ron Harris, Wembley Stadium, World Cup 1970

PITCH IMPERFECT – THE 1970 FA CUP FINAL

neilsambrook@btinternet.com April 10, 2020

1970 FA CUP FINAL – Chelsea v Leeds United: Captains Billy Bremner and Ron Harris decide on kick-off and choice of weapons……

RANTS & REFLECTIONS

Billy Bremner, Chelsea, FA Cup Final, Johnny Giles, Kenneth Wolstenholme, Leeds United, Old Trafford, Peter Bonetti, Peter Osgood, Stamford Bridge, Wembley Stadium

POLE POSITION – England qualify for the 1974 World Cup………

neilsambrook@btinternet.com October 16, 2019

Beating Poland with a last-gasp winner forces headlines to be amended from ‘Pole-Axed’ to ‘Poles-Axed.’

RANTS & REFLECTIONS

Bobby Moore, Don Revie, Elton John, England, John Bond, Leeds United, Liverpool FC, Malcolm Allison, Martin Chivers, Martin Peters, Norman Hunter, Peter Shilton, Roy and Shirley Sambrook, Scotland, Sir Alf Ramsey, Wembley Stadium

ALIGN WITH ME – A personal take on the FA Cup Final……………

neilsambrook@btinternet.com May 17, 2018

For the next few years I never queried anything my Dad said football. How could I? He’d been to the FA Cup Final. Twice.

RANTS & REFLECTIONS

Abide With Me, Chelsea, Danny Blanchflower, Everton, FA Cup Final, Leeds United, Manchester United, Roy and Shirley Sambrook, Tottenham Hotspur, UEFA Cup Final, Wembley, West Bromwich Albion, Wolverhampton Wanderers