Wigan Album
wigan GPO telephones RU team 1973
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Photo: peter ramsdale
Item #: 17366
looks like john fleetwood second left back row, and his brother peter second right front row.
few former Aspull players here - front row: second left Geoff Gregson(RIP),3rd right Malc Fairhrst and extreme left 'Newkie' Nick Munroe
Back row I see Nobby Clarke & Colin Benfold with Gordon Bennett extreme right
Is that John Cleese extreme left or Micky Halliwell?
back row halliwell,fleetwood,mathews,burdell,mccann,benfold,higham,clarke,hughes,bennett
front row sutton,gregson,ramsdale,worthington,???,firhurst,fleetwood,munroe.
Colin Benfold 5th right back row
next to peter fleetwood third from right bottom row michael fairhurst
Can't be Micky Halliwell - that bloke's smiling!
Fourth in from the right on front row - Ben Arkwright?
Is that Tom Bache, front row extreme left...no kit on...?
its john arkwright font row 4thin
extreme left is tommy sutton
Tom Bache, not heard that name for a long time.
Guy 4th from the left is John Arkwright
Would that be Colin Higham 4th from right, who was tragically killed in a fall from a pole?
Front row 4th from left.
This year on the 14th May will be the 50th anniversary of Colin Higham's death. RIP.