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Derek Temple Penalty Appeal 1972
Derek Temple Penalty Appeal 1972
Photo: RON HUNT
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Item #: 21655
Frantic appeals for a penalty as Derek temple is tackled in the box. An incident from the First Round, F.A. Trophy match against Witton Albion 22nd January 1972

Comment by: dh on 16th October 2012 at 15:04

I can smell the winter green and pipe smoke.

Comment by: RON HUNT on 16th October 2012 at 17:01

Derek Temple was instrumental in giving me this best day of my life. When Everton beat Sheffield Wednesday in the 1966 F.A. Cup Final. I was stood behind the opposite goal from where Derek scored the winning goal. From being 2-0 down and coming back to win 3-2... MAGIC MOMENT.

Comment by: Royston Alan on 17th October 2012 at 01:48

Gordon Milne put together one heck of a team

Comment by: frank hitchen on 17th October 2012 at 09:41

I did my national service with Derek 1958/60 in formby and kenya, same intake play,d in the same regimental team together for 2 years, nice guy

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