What a sad day.
RIP The Marvelous One.
Fun fact: he was so feared and avoided by other boxers that he only got a title shot after Senator Ted Kennedy threatened to investigate boxing for corruption if they continued to deny him one.
by Va-Va-Voom » Sun Mar 14, 2021 1:44 am
by dc16 » Sun Mar 14, 2021 8:47 am
by VCC » Sat Mar 20, 2021 10:29 pm
by Phil71 » Sat Mar 20, 2021 10:48 pm
VCC wrote:Peter Lorimer of Leeds fame 74 years old, said to have had the strongest shot in the game at one time.
by Rockape » Sun Mar 21, 2021 2:42 pm
by Phil71 » Tue Mar 23, 2021 9:42 am
by Nuggets » Tue Mar 23, 2021 12:31 pm
Phil71 wrote:Frank Worthington.
Terrific player. Played 14 seasons in the top flight and 8 seasons in the lower divisions from 1966 to 1987.
RIP
by Rockape » Tue Mar 23, 2021 12:35 pm
by Nuggets » Tue Mar 23, 2021 12:46 pm
Rockape wrote:Loved Frank Worthington, he was in the Best, Marsh, Bowles quartet of fabulous, if flawed footballers!
by Rockape » Tue Mar 23, 2021 1:45 pm
by Phil71 » Tue Mar 23, 2021 1:46 pm
Rockape wrote:I was reading that Stan Bowles has dementia and has no recollection of hit football past. So sad!
by Rockape » Tue Mar 23, 2021 2:40 pm
by VCC » Tue Mar 23, 2021 5:12 pm