Terry Butcher - Ipswich Town

born: 28th December 1958 in Singapore

league debut: Saturday, 15th April 1978 in a 1-0 defeat at Everton


271 League apps, 16 goals for Ipswich Town


Photo: George Herringshaw

Terry Butcher - Rangers

born: 28th December 1958 in Singapore

league debut: Saturday, 9th August 1986 in a 2-1 defeat at Hibernian


127 League apps, 10 goals for Rangers


Photo: George Herringshaw

Jim Leighton - Aberdeen

born: 24th July 1958 in Johnstone

371 League apps for Aberdeen

Photo: George Herringshaw

Jim Leighton - Manchester United

born: 24th July 1958 in Johnstone

league debut: Saturday, 22nd February 1975 in a 0-0 draw at home to Cardiff City  

73 League apps for Manchester United

Photo: George Herringshaw

Jim Leighton - Scotland

born: 24th July 1958 in Johnstone

international debut: Wednesday, 13th October 1982 in a 2-0 win against E.Germany

final appareance:  10/10/98 in a 3-2 win against Estonia

91 caps,  0 goals

Photo: George Herringshaw

John McGovern - Derby County

born: 28 October 1949 in Montrose, Scotland

league debut: Saturday, 9th November 1968 in a 2-1 win at home to Charlton Athletic  

186 League apps (+4 as sub), 16 goals for Derby County

Photo: George Herringshaw

John McGovern - Nottingham Forest

born: 28 October 1949 in Montrose, Scotland

league debut: Saturday, 22nd February 1975 in a 0-0 draw at home to Cardiff City  

249 League apps (+4 as sub), 6 goals for Nottingham Forest

Photo: George Herringshaw

Darren Anderton - Tottenham Hotspur

born: 3 March 1972 in Southampton

league debut: Saturday, 15th August 1992 in a 0-0 draw at Southampton  

273 League apps (+26 as sub), 34 goals for Tottenham Hotspur

Photo: George Herringshaw

Steve Bruce - Manchester United

born: 31 December 1960 in Corbridge

league debut: Saturday, 19th December 1987 in a 2-1 win at Portsmouth 

309 League apps, 36 goals

Photo: George Herringshaw

Kenny Sansom - Arsenal

born: 26 September 1958 in Camberwell, London

league debut: Saturday, 16th August 1980 in a 1-0 win at West Bromwich Albion

314 League apps, 6 goals for Arsenal

Photo: George Herringshaw

Kenny Sansom - Crystal Palace

born: 26 September 1958 in Camberwell, London

league debut: Wednesday, 7th May 1975 in a 2-0 defeat at Tranmere Rovers

172 League apps, 3 goals for Crystal Palace

Photo: George Herringshaw

Dwight Yorke - Aston Villa

born: 3 November 1971 in Trinidad & Tobago

league debut: Saturday, 24th March 1990 as a sub in a 1-0 defeat at Crystal Palace


195 League apps (+36 as sub), 73 goals for Aston Villa

Photo: Stuart Franklin

Tony Dunne - Manchester United

born: 24 July 1941 in Dublin

league debut: Saturday, 15th October 1960 in a 5-3 defeat at Burnley


414 League apps, 2 goals for Manchester United

Photo: George Herringshaw

Alan Black - Norwich City

born: 4th June 1943 in Glasgow

172 League apps (+4 as sub), 1 goal for Norwich City

Photo: George Herringshaw
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Glyn Pardoe - Manchester City

born: 1st June 1946 in Winsford

league debut: Wednesday, 11th April 1962 in a 4-1 defeat at home to Birmingham City (Aged: 15!!!)

303 League apps (+2 as sub), 17 goals for Manchester City

Photo: George Herringshaw
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Gerry Armstrong - Northern Ireland

born: 23th May 1954. Belfast

international debut: Wednesday, 27th April 1977  in a 5-0 defeat against West Germany
final appareance:  12th June 1986 in a 3-0 defeat against Brazil


63 caps,  12 goals



Photo: George Herringshaw
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Ralph Coates - Tottenham Hotspurs

born: 26 April 1946 in Hetton-le-Hole (Sunderland)

league debut: Monday, 16th August 1971 in a 2-2 draw at Wolverhampton Wanderers


173 League apps (+15 as sub), 13 goals for Tottenham Hotspurs

Photo: George Herringshaw

Paul Mortimer - Charlton Athletic

born: 8 May 1968 in Kensington

league debut: Saturday, 7th November 1987 in a 2-0 win at home to Norwich City


175 League apps (+24 as sub), 32 goals during two spells for Charlton Athletic

Photo: Michael Regan

Jack Charlton - Leeds United

born: 8 May 1935 in Ashington (Northumberland)


628 League apps, 70 goals for Leeds United

Photo: Ed Lacey

Gary Crosby - Nottingham Forest

born: 8 May 1964 in Sleaford

league debut: Saturday, 16th January 1988 as a sub in a 2-2 draw at home to Charlton Athletic




139 League apps (+13 as sub), 12 goals for Nottingham Forest

Photo: George Herringshaw
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