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1. www.derbytelegraph.co.uk › sport › footballRoy McFarland at 70: A look back at the life and times of a ...

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   Apr 5, 2018 · As the great man said of the other great man: “Roy McFarland became, in my opinion, the best England centre-half in post-war years. He was that good. If he had not collected so many...

   • Every Derby County Player of The Year in The Club's History

     1968–69 Roy McFarland. 1969–70 John O'Hare. 1970–71 Dave...

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2. www.sporting-heroes.net › football › derby-county-fcRoy McFARLAND - Biography of his career with The Rams ...

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   During the season Roy found himself facing many of the best centre forwards in the British game. His response was to earn rave reviews, older more experienced opponents finding themselves either dominated in the air or simply outwitted on the ground.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roy_McFarlandRoy McFarland - Wikipedia

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   Roy Leslie McFarland (born 5 April 1948) is an English former football manager and player. With Derby County, he played 442 league games, helping him to earn 28 caps for England. Born in Liverpool, McFarland developed his skills at Tranmere Rovers, before stints at Derby County and Bradford City. Under the management duo of Brian Clough and ...

4. thesefootballtimes.co › 2020/02/13 › how-a-talentedHow a talented England failed to qualify for the 1974 World Cup

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   Feb 13, 2020 · The excellent Roy McFarland partnered Bobby Moore in the centre of defence, while Alan Ball was the only other participant from 1966. Wales were a team of solid journeymen managed by Dave Bowen. They had a potent strike force in John Toshack and Leighton James but nothing England couldn’t handle.

5. www.dailymail.co.uk › sport › footballThink the heroes of yesteryear wouldn't last five minutes in ...

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   May 18, 2024 · That Roy McFarland was among the most ridiculously underrated of centre halves. Alan Hudson’s career was ended by a knee injury in 1985. In 1997, a hit and run driver put him into a coma for...

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6. www.mirror.co.uk › sport › footballRoy McFarland: Forty years of hurt will ease for me if ...

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   Oct 14, 2013 · The former Three Lions centre-half missed out on a place in the 1974 World Cup - thanks to the Poles

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   Was Roy McFarland the best England centre-half in post-war years?

   • As the great man said of the other great man: “Roy McFarland became, in my opinion, the best England centre-half in post-war years. He was that good. If he had not collected so many injuries, he would have won as many England caps as Bobby Moore.” Not unreasonably, Roy’s publishers used that on the dust jacket of his autobiography.

   Roy McFarland at 70: A look back at the career of a Derby legend

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   Who is Roy McFarland?

   • Roy McFARLAND - Derby County - Biography of his career with The Rams & England. Roy McFarland at the baseball Ground in 1972. Derby County manager Brian Clough signed Roy McFarland from Tranmere Rovers in August 1967, paying the Merseyside club £24000 for the nineteen year old centre-half.

   Roy McFARLAND - Biography of his career with The Rams & England

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   How many caps did Roy McFarland have?

   • Although he gained twenty-eight international caps, a club record, he would have received many more had injuries not so severely disrupted his career. At his peak he was undoubtedly one of England's best post second world war central defenders. (Mike Cockayne) Roy McFarland's England Career 1971 - 1976.

   Roy McFARLAND - Biography of his career with The Rams & England

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   When did Roy McFarland play for Derby County?

   • This photo of Roy McFarland playing for Derby County at The Baseball Ground was taken on Saturday 16th. February 1974. Image by George Herringshaw. © Derby made a poor start in the defence of their First Division title, winning just one of their opening six games in the 1972/73 campaign.

   Roy McFARLAND - Biography of his career with The Rams & England

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   How did England beat Wales in the first half?

   • The reality was that England coughed and spluttered through the first half-hour, easily neutralised by a well-organised Wales defence. However, in the 35th minute, a neat one-two between Norman Hunter and Alan Ball broke the deadlock. A sharp cross from the latter was converted by Colin Bell at the far post.

   How a talented England failed to qualify for the 1974 World Cup

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   Is Harry Kane the greatest England XI of all time?

   • Harry Kane is the sole current player to make it into my all-time greatest England XI Had the footballers of yesteryear benefited from the nutritionists and high-tec training techniques players receive today - they would surpass their modern counterparts

   Think the heroes of yesteryear wouldn't last five minutes in today's gam…

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8. www.fourfourtwo.com › features › the-best-englishThe best English defenders ever - FourFourTwo

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   Mar 31, 2024 · Remarkably, the great centre-half featured in 70 consecutive internationals for the Three Lions, who he captained at the 1950, 1954 and 1958 World Cups.