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Game for a cold boring day: Classic line-ups



The Large One

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Jul 7, 2003
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Perfectly simple.

I'll give you a famous match, and one of the teams' starting line-ups, with two or three players missing. You fill in the blanks

And please, it's just for fun, so no cheating...

First up - England v Brazil, Mexico 1970.

1 Gordon Banks [Stoke City]
3 Terry Cooper [Leeds United]
4 Alan Mullery [Tottenham Hotspur]
5 __________ [Everton]
6 Bobby Moore [West Ham United]
7 ____________ [Manchester City]
8 Alan Ball [Everton]
9 Bobby Charlton [Manchester United]
10 Geoff Hurst [West Ham United]
11 Martin Peters [Tottenham Hotspur]
14 __________ [Everton]
 
























Publius Ovidius

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at home
2...stevens
3...
17..wilkins
 


Mellor 3 Ward 4

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saaf of the water
England v Argentina 1986

1 Peter Shilton (c)
2 ___________
3 ___________
14 Terry Fenwick
6 Terry Butcher
4 Glenn Hoddle
16 Peter Reid
17 ___________
18 Stephen Hodge
10 Gary Lineker
20 Peter Beardsley


Gary Stevens and Kenny Samsom were the two full backs.

Can't remember the other.
 






The Large One

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Bit harder this time, but I reckon NSC could do this one...

Holland v West Germany 1974

8 Jan Jongbloed
12 ______________
17 Wim Rijsbergen
20 Wim Suurbier
2 Arie Haan
3 Willem van Hanegem
6 Wim Jansen
13 _________________
14 Johan Cruijff (c)
15 Rob Rensenbrink
16 ______________
 


Mellor 3 Ward 4

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Ah yes, Trevor Steven.

My friend who went to Mexico is still there!

He met a Mexican girl in Monterry, and stayed there becoming an English Teacher!
 






Tooting Gull

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OK - Everton, 1985, CWC Final v Rapid Vienna.

GK - Southall
RB - Stevens
CB - Ratcliffe
CB -
LB - Van den Hauwe
RMF - Steven
CMF -
CMF -
LMF - Sheedy
F - Gray
F - Sharp
 












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