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ITEM SUMMARY

An edition of the famous Football Yearbook

ROTHMANS FOOTBALL YEARBOOK

1971/72 - 2nd Year

Publisher - Queen Anne Press

Publication date - 1971

Type - Paperback / Colour cover, B/W contents

Pages - 992 / Size - C5

Dust wrapper - N/A

Price-clipped - No

Condition - VERY GOOD (see below)

CONTENT DETAILS

Looks back at 1970/71 season;

Arsenal - League champions and FA Cup winners

Tottenham Hotspur - League Cup winners

Looks forward to 1971/72.

Provides a comprehensive coverage of football at home / abroad.

Two sets of B/W player photos;

1st set;

Arsenal - Frank McLintock

- Peter Storey

- Ray Kennedy

- Manager, Bertie Mee with the League Championship Trophy and F.A.Cup.

Celtic - After winning Scottish Cup

- Jimmy Johnstone

Chelsea - Team run a lap of honour with Cup Winners' Cup

Everton - Howard Kendall

- Alan Ball v. Leeds United

Leeds United - Terry Cooper

- Billy Bremner v. Everton

Liverpool - Chris Lawler

Manchester United - George Best

Manchester City - Francis Lee

Southampton - Ron Davies

Stoke City - Gordon Banks

Tottenham Hotspur - Martin Peters

- Martin Chivers

- Team with League Cup

West Ham United - Bobby Moore

2nd Set

Arsenal - With F.A.Cup

- Ray Kennedy's 1st Division title winning goal v. Tottenham Hotspur

- Charlie George's winning FA Cup Final goal v. Liverpool

Celtic - Billy McNeil v. Rangers

Chelsea - Peter Osgood v. Southampton

- Alan Hudson's goal against Ipswich Town which passed the outside of the post

Ipswich Town - Ray Crawford celebrating his F.A. Cup goal v. Leeds United

Liverpool - Steve Heighway and Brian Hall

- Tommy Smith

Manchester City - Francis Lee's headed goal for England v. Greece

Rangers - MacDonald v. Celtic

- Derek Johnstone's Scottish Cup Final goal v. Celtic

Skelmersdale United - With F.A. Amateur Cup

Southampton - Eric Martin v. Chelsea

Swansea City - Great save by Tony Millington

Telford United - With the F.A.Trophy

Tottenham Hotspur - Mike England v. Wolves

Wolves - Derek Dougan v Tottenham Hotspur

Women footballers - Get hit by the ball in a defensive wall

Sir Stanley Rous hoped the yearbook would be the Wisden of football, a wish many believe has come true.

Ideal for any football fan, especially supporters of the Gunners / Spurs.

See a brief guide to the yearbook on my GoalsandWickets Blog Website.

See other editions of the yearbook in my GoalsandWickets Ebay Shop.

DETAILED CONDITION REPORT

Condition = EXCELLENT / VERY GOOD / GOOD / AVERAGE/ POOR

Hinges - Very good but yearbook tilts slightly when flat.

Spine - Good - Slight bowing.

Creases/folds - None.

Writing - 'Best wishes, annotation in ink to inside front cover (see photo #8 ).

Tears/rips - Small front cover top left corner border area of surface paper loss (see photo #5).

Marks/stains - Odd, slight cover / spine edge mark (see photo #1) - Generally very clean.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Packaged in protective wrapping and card-backed mailer.

Mailed next business day after receipt of payment.

Non UK buyers welcome - PAYPAL ONLY, please.

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