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O?T Brian Greenhoff RIP

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  1. suttontiger

    suttontiger Active Member

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  2. lakesideview

    lakesideview Active Member

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    Brian was a top pro & player, died far too young.
     
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  3. Carmine Galante.

    Carmine Galante. Well-Known Member

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    No age really, was Jimmy older?

    I'd have said so.
     
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  4. Putter65

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    I saw him play for city reserves once. He played the first half. No idea when it was though.
     
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  5. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Very good player as was his brother, Jimmy played at BP in a 5th round replay for Leeds against Sunderland 1967, so I think was older than Brian. RIP Brian.
     
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  6. Barchullona

    Barchullona Well-Known Member

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    Was once having a friendly argument in a pub and ended up asking the bloke what he knew about football. When he had gone someone informed me had been a brilliant footballer and got picked for England schoolboys in front of Brian Greenhoff. A bad injury scuppered his chances of making it but he remained friends with both Greenhoffs. A lesson learnt, don't make assumptions about people if you don't want to make a fool of yourself.
    Another apparently fit person going at a relatively young age.
     
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  7. Barmbys_Tan

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    Everyone's dropping today...best keep on my guard
     
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