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Footy 40 Years Ago

@footy40yearsago

Real-time tweets from English football 40 years ago. As though Brian Moore had been on Twitter...

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As the observant among you will have noticed, life has become too busy to update for a while, what with a Winter of Discontent coming and Jim Callaghan hanging on as PM. Will keep account active in case things change. Thanks to all for your support.

As the observant among you will have noticed, life has become too busy to update for a while, what with a Winter of Discontent coming and Jim Callaghan hanging on as PM. Will keep account active in case things change.  Thanks to all for your support.
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Sir Alf Ramsey's return to club management sees his #Birmingham team get first points of season in 2-1 win v #Boro (Trevor Francis 2)

Sir Alf Ramsey's return to club management sees his #Birmingham team get first points of season in 2-1 win v #Boro (Trevor Francis 2)
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Kenny Dalglish scores only goal as #LFC win at #ITFC; while #MCFC also remain unbeaten and top on goal diff with 1-1 at #QPR (Joe Royle)

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#NFFC stay top of Div 1 with 0-0 draw at #WHUFC. Trevor Brooking challenges Archie Gemmill as Hammers fail to score for third game in row

#NFFC stay top of Div 1 with 0-0 draw at #WHUFC. Trevor Brooking challenges Archie Gemmill as Hammers fail to score for third game in row
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#MCFC close gap at top to 1 point with 2-1 win v #AFC. Dennis Tueart penalty is winner; #Arsenal Peter Simpson sent off first time in career

#MCFC close gap at top to 1 point with 2-1 win v #AFC. Dennis Tueart penalty is winner; #Arsenal Peter Simpson sent off first time in career
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#LFC up to second as Jimmy Case scores both goals in 2-1 win at #LUFC; meanwhile #EFC to third as Andy King scores only goal v #BristolCity

#LFC up to second as Jimmy Case scores both goals in 2-1 win at #LUFC; meanwhile #EFC to third as Andy King scores only goal v #BristolCity
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Leaders #NFFC beaten for only second time this season as #CFC's Trevor Aylott scores only goal at Stamford Bridge #tomorrowspaperstoday

Leaders #NFFC beaten for only second time this season as #CFC's Trevor Aylott scores only goal at Stamford Bridge #tomorrowspaperstoday
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Bob Latchford scores a hat-trick as #EFC move to one point behind leaders #NFFC with a 6-0 thrashing of #Coventry... youtube.com/watch?v=gC-a-r…

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Dennis Tueart left) scores the first of his three goals as #MCFC beat #CFC 6-2 at Maine Road. Peter Barnes (right) scores the fifth

Dennis Tueart left) scores the first of his three goals as #MCFC beat #CFC 6-2 at Maine Road. Peter Barnes (right) scores the fifth