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FKS 1970-71 - Liverpool

Click picture to see this 1970-71 team photo

A&BC Picture cards

A&BC Cards for the 70-71 Season

Click to see the picture full size.

Wonderful World of Soccer Stars

Manager : Bill Shankly.

See Kevin Keegan' favourite Shankly story at News

Bill has a stand named after him at Preston North End, see Statues

Bill has Gates and a suite named after him, as well as a statue at Anfield, Liverpool, see Statues

Click to see a picture of Bill with Ron Ashman and Kevin Keegan.

Stephen Kelly has written a novel, called 'Mr Shankly's Photograph', see Review Summer 2004

Karen Gill, Bill's Granddaughter compiles a tribute to Bill called The Real Bill Shankly, see Autumn 2006

Voted by this site as the 2nd best manager of the period 1965-70, see Results

See Books

On other sites see ...

Be sure to visist the excellent Bill Shankly site and see pictures at Bill Shankly photograph gallery. There's a further profile at Shanks.

See the tribute at Shankly - Gone But Never Forgotten

The Rivals.net site for Liverpool is named www.shanklygates.co.uk

Note : The 1st number is the picture number.The team in bold italics is the team that player played most League games for, and 1980 =1980-81 season.

166. Ian Callaghan.

Born : Liverpool, 10 April, 1942.

Played : 1959-79,81 Liverpool, Swansea, Crewe Alexandria.

Liverpool League record: 640 games (current Liverpool record), 50 goals.

Career League record: 731 games, 51 goals. (See 700+ Club)

England internationals : 4 caps.

Where are they now ? : See Pringle and Fissler, Reebok, May 2001, Caught In Time.

Ian had Nobby's teeth, see Summer 2006

Books

On other sites see ...

The Ian Callaghan interview, October 2000

167. Ray Clemence.

Born : Skegness, 5 August, 1948.

Played : 1965-87 Scunthorpe United, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur.

Liverpool League record: 470 games, 0 goals.

Career League record: 758 games, 0 goals. (See 700+ Club)

England internationals : 61 caps.

Where are they now ? See Pringle and Fissler and May 2001.

Further links on the site include the following ...

Ray 's son Stephen is also professional footballer as reported at Sons and Daughters

See where readers of Shoot! magazine voted Ray in a survey of footballers in the last 30 years.

See Ray as an ugly sister at Review May 2000

See Ray on the Euro2000 England squad in June 2000

Ray given UEFA award, July 2001 News

Ray comments on the current England goalies, February 2003

Son, Stephen to marry, see April 2003

Ray reveals his finaces in the times, see September 2004

As the keeper for Liverpool, Ray represented the 1974 FA Cup Final in the new Wembley Stadium celebrations held before the 2007 FA Cup Final, see 19 May 2007

Links on other sites include ...

At Barnet, where Ray was manager, A Tribute to RAY CLEMENCE

168. Alun Evans.

Born : Stourport, 30 September, 1949.

Played : 1967-77 Wolverhampton Wanderers, Liverpool, Aston Villa, Walsall.

Liverpool League record: 79 games, 21 goals.

Career League record: 248 games, 43 goals.

Where are they now ? See Pringle and Fissler and May 2001.


169. Bobby Graham. Click to see a picture of Bobby.

Born : Motherwell, 22 November, 1944.

Played : 1964-72 Liverpool, Coventry City, Tranmere Rovers.

Liverpool League record: 101 games, 31 goals.

Career League record: 130 games, 37 goals.

Where are they now ? See Reebok


170. Emlyn Hughes.

Born : Barrow, 28 August, 1947. Died 9 November 2004.

Played : 1965-83 Blackpool, Liverpool, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Rotherham United, Hull City, (Mansfield Town),Swansea City.

Liverpool League record: 474 games, 35 goals.

Career League record: 632 games, 43 goals.

England internationals : 62 games.

Where are they now ? See Pringle and Fissler , Reebok and May 2001

Other links on this site include...

Emlyn has operation for brain tumour, see October 2003

Emlyn presents on Real Radio in Yorkshire, see Commentators

Obituary

The book Emlyn Hughes: A Tribute to the Crazy Horse by Phil Thompson is released, see Autumn 2006

Sons and Daughters: Cousins (With thanks to Martin Read)

Books

On other sites see...

The Emlyn Hughes interview, November 1999
Emlyn Hughes OBE, Made in Sheffield
Real Radio Yorkshire - Presenters
See a list of all his England matches at England Players - Emlyn Hughes

171. Chris Lawler.

Born : Liverpool, 20 October, 1943.

Played : 1962-77 Liverpool, Portsmouth, Stockport County.

Liverpool League record: 406 games, 41 goals.

Career League record: 478 games, 44 goals.

England internationals : 4 caps.

Where are they now ? See Reebok, May 2001, Caught In Time.


172. Tommy Lawrence.

Born : Dailly (Ayrs), 14 May, 1940.

Played : 1962-73 Liverpool, Tranmere Rovers.

Liverpool League record: 306 games, 0 goals.

Career League record: 386 games, 0goals.

Scotland internationals : 3 caps.

Where are they now ? See Pringle and Fissler, Caught In Time


173. Alec Lindsay.

Born : Bury, 27 February, 1948.

Played : 1964-77 Bury, Liverpool, Stoke City.

Liverpool League record: 170 games, 12 goals.

Career League record: 316 games, 29 goals.

England internationals : 4 caps.

Where are they now ? See Reebok and May 2001.


174. Larry Lloyd.

Born : Bristol, 6 October, 1948.

Played : 1967-82 Bristol Rovers, Liverpool, Coventry City, Nottingham Forest, Wigan Athletic.

Liverpool League record: 150 games, 4 goals.

Career League record: 443 games, 18 goals.

England internationals : 4 caps

Where are they now ? See Pringle and Fissler, News - 28th October, 1999 'Foresters' and May 2001.

Larry sold some of his football memorabilia at Christies, see March 2001 News


175. Tom Smith.

Click to see a picture of Tommy.

Born : Liverpool, 5 April, 1945.

Played : 1962-78 Liverpool, Swansea City.

Liverpool League record: 467 games, 36 goals.

Career League record: 503 games, 38 goals.

England international : 1 cap.

Where are they now ? See Tommy Smith.

176. Ian St. John.

Born : Motherwell, 7 June, 1938.

Played : 1961-72 Liverpool, Coventry City, Tranmere Rovers.

Liverpool League record: 336 games, goals.

Career League record: 363 games, 99 goals.

Scotland internationals : 21 caps

Links on this site see...

Where are they now ? See Pringle and Fissler , Reebok, May 2001, Caught In Time.

Footy mad imitate him, see December 2001 News

As a member of Liverpool's winning team, Ian represented the 1965 FA Cup Final in the new Wembley Stadium celebrations held before the 2007 FA Cup Final, see 19 May 2007

Books

177. Geoff Strong.

Born : Kirkheaton, 19 September, 1937.

Played : 1960-71 Arsenal, Liverpool, Coventry City.

Liverpool League record: 155 games, 29 goals.

Career League record: 313 games, 98 goals.

Where are they now ? See Pringle and Fissler and Reebok.


178. Peter Thompson.

Born : Carlisle, 27 November, 1942.

Played : 1960-77 Liverpool,

Liverpool League record: 322 games, 41 goals.

Career League record: 560 games, 63 goals.

England internationals : 16 caps.

Where are they now ? See Pringle and Fissler, Reebok, Caught In Time.


179. Jack Whitham.

Born : Burnley, 8 December, 1946.

Played : 1966-75 Sheffield Wednesday, Liverpool, Cardiff City, Reading.

Liverpool League record: 15 games, 7 goals.

Career League record: 111 games, 40 goals.

Where are they now ? E-mail me if you know !


180. Ron Yeats.

Born : Aberdeen, 15 November, 1937.

Played : 1961-73 Liverpool, Tranmere Rovers.

Liverpool League record: 358 games, 13 goals.

Career League record: 455 games, 18 goals.

Scotland internationals : 2 caps.

Where are they now ? See Pringle and Fissler, Reebok, Caught In Time, Spring 2005

Career 2004- : SkySports 2004-2005, 2005-2006

On other sites see ...

A profile including a season by season breakdown is at Ron Yeats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Further players in the squad included in Rothmans 1970-71...

Phil Boersma: future Liverpool, Middlesbrough, Luton Town and Swansea player.

Career 2000- : 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2002-2003, 2004-2005

On other sites see...

LFChistory.net

P. Dando

Roy Evans: future Liverpool manager.

See 19th April 2000 News

Now at Swindon Town, see August 2001 News

Resigns at Swindon Town, see December 2001 News

J. Flood

Brian Hall: future Liverpool regular, who also played for Plymouth and Burnley. See Where are they now ?

Steve Heighway: future Liverpool and Republic of Ireland star and 1971-72 F.A. Cup scorer.

Click to see more information on Steve

Doug Livermore: future Norwich City regular, who also played for Cardiff City and Chester City.

Career 2000- :See 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2006-2007

Sons and Daughters: Sons

G. Lloyd

H.McAuley

J. Mclaughlan

J. McKenna

S. Marshall

S.Peplow

Ian Ross: future Aston Villa star, who also played for Peterborough and Hereford United.

See Richard Whitehead

D. Rylands

J.Webb


Other Youth Players Signed later in the 1970-71 Season ...

Phil Thompson (Signed February 1971)

Phil leaves Liverpool, see Summer 2004, which also includes a brief profile.

Phil is one of the selection panal for Football Legends on Sky One, see 5 June 2005

Phil is a part of Sky television's team for the World Cup 2006 coverage, Summer 2006

Career 1999- : 1999-2000, 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2002-2003. Sky Sports 2003-2004

See Commentators

Books

Players Who Moved to the Club in the 1970-71 Season

Steve Arnold arrived from Crewe Alexandria in September 1970

Other former Liverpool players featured on the site include...

Roger Hunt at Bolton Wanderers

Click to see more information on Roger

Other Members of Staff on the Playing Side Include ...

Assistant Manager: Bob Paisley

Like the Shankly Gates, there is the Paisley Gateway at Anfield, Liverpool's ground, along with a suite named after him, see Statues

Chief Scout: Geoff Twentyman.

See Obituary February 2004

Sons and Daughters: Sons

(With thanks to Martin Read)

First Team Coach: Joe Fagan. See Obituary July 2001

Junior Teams Coach: Ronnie Moran

Trainer: Reuben Bennett

Youth Development Officer: Tom Saunders. See Obituary July 2001

Other Members of Staff on the Non-Playing Side
as listed in the the final 'Anfield Review' of 1970-71...

President: T.V.Williams

Chairman: H.E. Roberts

Vice-Chairman: Alderman A.B. Collins M.B.E., J.P.

Directors:

H.Cartwight (listed as Chairman in Rothmans 1970-71)

S.C.Reakes, J.P.

C.J. Hill

E.A.F. Sawyer

J.W. Smith

Secretary: Peter B. Robinson


Other links on this site include...

Where are they now ?

This question was asked and answered by a Reebok advert that was run in the Summer of 1998. Click Reebok to find out the answers

The Daily Mirror posed the same question in May 2001.

See a Total Sport match report of the 1974 Charity Shield.

See FA CUP Final 1971

See the Liverpool pre-season squad for 1965 at Caught In Time.

Try these Liverpool sites ...

Click to see A&BC Gum Cards
plus all the details of the 1970-71 Liverpool season at:

Nigel Mercer's Galleries of English Football Cards 1965-75


Click to see Liverpool 70-71 autographs at Lennart Kristiansson's site:

English Football League 70-71 Autographs

See Neil Brown's excellent site for career details of every Liverpool player from 1946

The once excellent official site relies too much on broad band downloading now but the information is there still at Liverpoolfc.tv Home Page

Histories of all the players can be found at Liverpoolfc.tv who's who

Photographs from the Getty collection are now available from Welcome To The Official Liverpool FC Photo Gallery

Note: Birth information and League career statistics from:
"The PFA Premier and Football League Players' Records 1946-1998"
Edited and compiled by Barry J. Hugman. Lennard Queen Anne Press, 1998.