Saturday, September 25, 2010

New pages uploaded at mightyleeds.co.uk

Miscellaneous – Alan Hardaker – Revie’s Nemesis

The irascible secretary of the Football League was probably Revie's biggest critic and a major obstacle to United's pursuit of trophies at the time

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http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/misc/hardaker.htm

Matches – 8/5/72 – Wolves 2 Leeds United 1


With the Double in sight, United are defeated by an impassioned Wolves team with Don Revie bemoaning the penalties that were denied - the game was shrouded with rumours of match fixing

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Matches – 6/5/72 – Leeds United 1 Arsenal 0


A truly momentous day in the club's history - they saw off a dogged Arsenal team to win the FA Cup at Wembley in the Centenary final - incorporates EXTENDED VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS OF THE GAME


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United come up against Second Division Birmingham, managed by former Leeds defender Freddie Goodwin and give them a football lesson as the Whites reach the Centenary Cup final

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http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/matches/19720415.htm

Matches – 27/3/72 – Leeds United 6 Notts Forest 1


Nottingham Forest put up a sterling fight but when goalkeeper Jim Barron goes off for stitches it opens the floodgates for another goalscoring master display from United

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http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/matches/19720327.htm


Matches – 25/3/72 – Leeds United 3 Arsenal 0


Revenge is a dish best served cold... United have the last laugh on champions Arsenal, taking them to the cleaners at Elland Road with another fearsome display

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