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  1. Eight players and three club staff members killed when their plane failed to take off on its third attempt. Of the remaining team, two players received career-ending injuries. [ 9 ]

  2. Sep 16, 2024 · Eight men whose dads all died 50 years ago in a horrific plane crash have just completed an emotional sponsored memorial bike ride. The group rode from the crash site just outside Paris back...

    • Jackie Blanchflower
    • Johnny Berry
    • The Victims of The Air Disaster
    • The Survivors

    Born in Belfast in March 1933, Blanchflower had only just turned 25 when tragedy struck on the slush-covered runway at Munich-Riem Airport. The Northern Ireland international - younger brother of Tottenham Hotspur skipper Danny - had made his debut for United in November 1951 against rivals Liverpool as part of a back four, but he became well known...

    The Old Trafford faithful have been blessed with some incredible wingers down the years, from George Best and Ryan Giggs to David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo. Three of those men wore United's iconic number seven shirt, like Chilean Alexis Sanchez now, but Johnny Berry wore it before them all. Signed from Birmingham City for £25,000 in 1951, Berry...

    Twenty-three people were killed when the plane crashed as it took off in the snow - the third attempt captain James Thain had made to get airborne. Players: Roger Byrne (club captain); Mark Jones; Duncan Edwards; Tommy Taylor; Eddie Colman; Liam Whelan; David Pegg; Geoff Bent. Staff: Walter Crickmer (secretary);Bert Whalley (coach); Tom Curry (coac...

    Of the nine United players to survive the crash, only two are still alive: Bobby Charlton, who is now 80-years-old and a club ambassador; and goalkeeper Harry Gregg, 85. Players: Bill Foulkes; Harry Gregg; Johnny Berry; Jackie Blanchflower; Bobby Charlton; Ken Morgans; Albert Scanlon; Dennis Viollet; Ray Wood. Staff: Matt Busby (manager). Journalis...

  3. "Twenty-one men—among them some of the brightest stars in British football—were feared to have died in the crash. Seven of them were members of the champion Manchester United football team. Twenty-three of the forty-four people aboard the plane survived, including Matt Busby, two air hostesses and a baby.

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  4. Munich air disaster, airplane crash that occurred on February 6, 1958, after a British European Airways plane slid off the runway during takeoff from Munich, West Germany. The plane had been chartered by the Manchester United football club, and eight players were killed along with 15 other people.

  5. Mar 9, 2024 · Eighteen members of Bury St Edmunds Rugby Union Football Club died when a Turkish Airlines plane crashed on 3 March 1974 near Paris. The club held a memorial service and lunch at the...

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  7. Sep 10, 2024 · The members of Bury St Edmunds Rugby Union Football Club died when a Turkish Airlines plane crashed on 3 March 1974 in Ermonville, near Paris.

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