1969-70
EVE-200-2 Two In Gear
Evening Mail-Sports Argus
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As far as I am aware this was the last set of prints given away with this newspaper and are similar to the series given away with the Guardian Journal in the Nottingham area, which were featured here some time ago.
2. Doug Fraser & Tony Brown (West Bromwich Albion)
3. Stan Jones & Nick Atthey (Walsall)
4. Trevor Hockey & Dave Robinson (Birmingham City)
5. Charlie Aitken & Willie Anderson (Aston Villa)
Bill Glazier & Ernie Hunt (Coventry City)
Mike Bailey & Peter Knowles (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
1968-69
Headliners
Evening Mail-Sports Argus
10
These items are very large (17" x 26") compared to the previous series and only a couple of Midlands players this time, but I don't have any examples to show you.
Allan Evans (Liverpool)
Johan Cruyff (Holland)
Martin Chivers (Tottenham Hotspur)
Bobby Hope (West Bromwich Albion)
Geoff Hurst (West Ham United)
Gerd Muller (West Germany)
George Best (Manchester United)
Gordon Banks (Stoke City)
Derek Dougan (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Steve Kindon (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
1968-69
EVE-200-1 / Souvenir Series 1968/69
Evening Mail-Sports Argus
6
Following on from the previous season the Evening Mail-Sports Argus issued another collection of Midland Clubs' team groups.
1. Aston Villa FC
Barry Lynch, Chris Robbins, Trevor Bourne, Bobby Park, Fred Pedley (Physiotherapist), David Coates (Coach), Oscar Arce, Lionel Martin, David Rudge, Malcolm Musgrove (Assistant Manager), Charlie Aitken, John Chambers, Dick Edwards, Colin Withers, Lew Chatterley, John Dunn, John Woodward, Fred Turnbull, Brian Greenhalgh, Arthur Cox (Trainer), Mick Wright, Brian Godfrey, Willie Anderson, Tommy Mitchinson, Tommy Cummings (Manager), Mike Ferguson, Alan Deakin, Peter Broadbent, Keith Bradley, Brian Sheasby, David Reardon, John Griffiths, Terry Brown
2. Brmingham City FC
Gary Pendry, Colin Green, Denis Thwaites, Malcolm Page , Geoff Vowden, Malcolm Beard, Phil Summerhill, Jim Herriot, Brian Sharples, John Sleeuwenhoek, Micky Darrell, Winston Foster, Trevor Hockey, Ray Martin, Ron Wylie (Captain), Fred Pickering, Bert Murray, John Vincent
3. Coventry City FC
Dave Clements, Neil Martin, Dietmar Bruck, Maurice Setters, John Tudor, Mick Coop, Trevor Shepherd, Brian Hill, George Curtis, Bill Glazier, Chris Cattlin, Jeff Blockley, Mick Kearns , Ernie Hannnigan, Ian Gibson, Willie Carr, Noel Cantwell (Manager), Gerry Baker, Ernie Hunt, Ernie Machin
4. Walsall FC
Alan Baker, John Harris, Stan Jones, Alf Biggs, Trevor Meath, Jim Murray, John Burckitt, Roy Cross, Mick Evans, Bob Wesson, Phil Parkes, Keith Ball, Stan Bennett, Jimmy McEwan (Trainer), Geoff Morris, Nick Atthey, Tommy Watson, Ron Lewin (Manager), Mick Tindall, Colin Harrison, Frank Gregg
5. West Bromwich Albion FC
Alan Merrick, Bobby Hope, Jeff Astle, Tony Brown, Nick Krzywicki, Rick Sheppard, John Talbut, Ronnie Rees, Doug Frazer, John Kaye, Graham Williams, Asa Hartford
6. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Derek Clarke, John McAlle, Derek Dougan, Ron Bradley (Trainer), Bobby Thompson, Derek Parkin, Alun Evans, John Farrington, Frank Munro, Phil Parkes, Evan Williams, David Galvin, Gerry Taylor, David Woodfield, Ronnie Allen (Manager), Peter Knowles, Mike Kenning, David Wagstaffe, Frank Wignall, Mike Bailey, John Holsgrove, Gerry Summers (Coach)
1967-68
EVE-190 The Headliners
Evening Mail-Sports Argus
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These sheets measure 5" x 8", all from Midlands clubs.
1. Brian Godfrey (Aston Villa)
2. Brian Park (Aston Villa)
3. Barry Bridges (Birmingham City)
4. Johnny Vincent (Birmingham City)
5. Gerry Baker (Coventry City)
6. Ernie Hannigan (Coventry City)
7. Alan Baker (Walsall)
8. Colin Taylor (Walsall)
9. Jeff Astle (West Bromwich Albion)
10. Bobby Hope (West Bromwich Albion)
11. Derek Dougan (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
12. Peter Knowles (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
13. Tommy Watson (Walsall)
1967-68
EVE-200-1 Souvenir Series - Football Club team groups
Evening Mail-Sports Argus
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1. Aston Villa FC 1967/68
Mick Wright, Colin Withers, Mick Tindall, Bill Baxter (Trainer), Barry Stobart, Dave Poutney, Charlie Aitken, John Sleeuwenhoek, Lew Chatterley, Johnny MacLeod, John Inglis, Tommy Cummings (Manager), Peter Broadbent, Willie Anderson
2. Brmingham City FC 1967/68
Winston Foster, Ray Martin, Ron Fenton, Ron Wylie, Denis Thwaites, Phil Summerill, Joe Mallett (Assistant Manager), Johnny Vincent, Brian Sharples, Jim Herriot, Barry Bridges, Malcolm Beard, Geoff Vowden, Ray Devey (Trainer), Bobby Thomson, Colin Green, Stan Cullis (Manager), Bert Murray, Graham Leggat, Trevor Hockey (Inset), Fred Pickering (Inset)
3. Coventry City FC 1967/68
Brian Lewis, George Curtis, Bill Glazier, Mick Kearns, Dudley Roberts, Ronnie Farmer, Dietmar Bruck, John Tudor, Mick Coop, Ernie Machin, Brian Hill, John Key, Ian Gibson, Jimmy Hill (Manager), Bobby Gould, Ronnie Rees
4. Walsall FC 1967/68
Trevor Meath, Jim Murray, Mick Evans, John Harris, Gerry Harris, Harry Middleton, Alec Jackson, Colin Taylor, Keith Ball, Terry Simpson, Bob Wesson, Stan Bennett, Arthur Cox (Trainer), Frank Gregg, Nick Hatthey, Ray Shaw (Manager), Alan Baker, Jimmy McMorran
5. West Bromwich Albion FC 1967/68
Ray Fairfax, John Osborne, Bobby Hope, Ian Collard, Eddie Colquhoun, Jeff Astle, John Talbot, John Kaye, Albert McPherson (Trainer), Ken Foggo, Tony Brown, Alan Ashman (Manager), Gerry Howshall, Doug Fraser
6. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1967/68
Dave Burnside, Dave Woodfield, Ron Flowers, Ernie Hunt, Dave Wagstaffe, Mike Bailey, Alun Evans, Phil Parkes, John Holsgrove, Fred Davies, Bobby Thomson, Graham Hawkins, Derek Dougan, Les Wilson, Peter Knowles, Ronnie Allen (Manager), Terry Wharton, Paddy Buckley, Gerry Taylor