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A Selection of sets relating to Football
Neill
Trade Card sets Under £5
Vintage Football of the 1900s 2005
Vintage Football of the 1900s 2005 10 - Keen followers of football history will no doubt recognize these players as the most talented of their generation. The ten selected by Philip Neill for these colour caricatures were no doubt idolised in their time. They include Bill Tremelling of Preston, Eli Fletcher (Man. City), Arthur Carlidge (Bristol Rovers), Reading’s Herbert Smith and Spurs’ James Dimmock. Size 68 x 36mm.
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Neill
Trade Card sets Under £5
Celtic 67 The Lisbon Lions (Footballers) 2003
Celtic 67 The Lisbon Lions (Footballers) 2003 L8 - This is a tribute to the “Lisbon Lions”, the Celtic football team who became European Champions beating the mighty Italians of Inter Milan in the final at Lisbon’s national football stadium on May 25th 1967. The set comprises of a title card plus six colour pictures showing manager Jock Stein, the semi final triumph, captain Billy McNeill, winning scorer Steve Chalmers, the victory celebration and Tommy Gemmell who scored Celtic’s first goal. The backs give the full story. Size 80 x 60mm.
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Lychgate Press
Trade Card sets Under £5
60s Soccer Stars 2006
60s Soccer Stars 2006 10 - These colour caricatures are good likenesses of ten footballers of the 1960s, including Scottish International and Leeds Captain Billy Bremner, George Cohen who joined Fulham straight from school and spent his entire professional career at the club, and Burnley’s Jimmy McIlroy who, when his playing days were over, went on to manage Bolton for just 18 days, with career history on the backs. Size 68 x 36mm
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Green
Football
Alexandra The Greats (Crewe Alexandra FC Footbalers) 2006
Alexandra The Greats (Crewe Alexandra FC Footbalers) 2006 15 - Perhaps not the first club that springs to mind in the context of football greats, Crewe Alexandra has proved a nursery and stepping off point for many top-flight players. The man responsible for bringing out the best in his team is Dario Gradi (pictured on no. 8 in this card series), who, after 23 years at the helm, is the longest serving manager in the Football League. Players featured in these colour caricatures include Stan Bowles, Bruce Grobbelaar, David Platt and Robbie Savage. Size 68 x 36mm
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Rockwell
Trade Card sets Under £5
Arsenal Goalscorers The Modern Era 2010
Arsenal Goalscorers The Modern Era 2010 10 - “The modern era” in this context extends from the 1960s (Joe Baker and John Radford) through to 2006/7 with Dennis Bergkamp and Thierry Henri, ten in all shown in sepia full length action photos with excellent, very comprehensive descriptive backs full of interesting facts about each player and his career, Ian Wright, for instance, worked on a building site until his early twenties, Malcolm MacDonald was snapped up for £333,333, Frank Stapleton departed Highbury on a sour note, and Thierry Henri won the English player of the year award a record three times before departing for Barcelona. Size 67 x 36mm
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Black Rook Press
Football
Classic Football Stars (1960s) Series 1 2010
Classic Football Stars (1960s) Series 1 2010 10 - Colour photos with the player's name and team printed on a good thick card. The subjects are a random selection from the 1960s, two Scottish and eight English, amongst them Manchester City's Mike Summerbee, Manchester United's David Sadler and two from Everton (Gordon West and Colin Harvey). Size 68 x 36mm.
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Rockwell
Football
Classic Football Teams Before The First World War 2000
Classic Football Teams Before The First World War 2000 10 -
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Rockwell
Football
Classic Football Teams of the 1960s (1999)
Classic Football Teams of the 1960s (1999) 10 -
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Rockwell
Trade Card sets Under £5
Classic Gunners (Arsenal F C) 2010
Classic Gunners (Arsenal F C) 2010 7 - Here we see sepia photographs of six Arsenal teams from 1931 League Champions through to the victorious 1989 side which under George Graham narrowly lifted the title from Liverpool. Included also are 1971 League/Cup double winners of 1971 (Charlie George looks a bit grumpy on the front row) and the 1936 F.A. Cup winners with Hapgood, Bastin and Ted Drake (who scored the winner). Good informative texts. The seventh card provides interesting facts about the club’s history and achievements. Size 67 x 36mm. (These are basically a smaller version of the set issued in 2001, but without the red border and with red captions instead of yellow).
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Rockwell
Trade Card sets Under £5
Classic Spurs (Tottenham Hotspur F.C) 2010
Classic Spurs (Tottenham Hotspur F.C) 2010 7 - The Gunners north London rivals, Spurs, have many famous victories to cherish, as we discover on the back of the unnumbered ‘Cover’ card, the front of which pictures, I believe, Danny Blanchflower lifting the 1961 F.A. Cup, the year Tottenham did the League/Cup double as shown on the fourth card in this series of sepia team photographs which begin with the 1901 F.A. Cup winners and ends with the 1981 side when Ricardo Villa scored the winner in the Cup Final replay against Manchester City. Size 67 x 36mm. (These are basically a smaller version of the set issued in 2002 but with blue captions instead of yellow).
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Sporting Profiles
Trade Card sets Under £5
England World Cup 1966 (Programme Covers, Posters and Ticket) 2006
England World Cup 1966 (Programme Covers, Posters and Ticket) 2006 L6 - We all know the result from when England played West Germany in the final at Wembley to win the Jules Rimet Cup on July 30th, 1966 and the souvenir programme (price 2/6) cover is on one of the cards in this set, which also includes a copy of the “World Cup Willy” poster and other memorabilia including a ticket (South Stand £5) for the final. Can we meet and beat the Germans on their turf next time? We’ll soon know. The backs make up into a picture of the team. Size 78 x 64mm.
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England World Cup 1966 (Programme Covers, Posters and Ticket) 2006
Sporting Profiles - L6 in set
£4.50
Rockwell
Football
Flying So High West Ham United 1964-66 (2005)
Flying So High West Ham United 1964-66 (2005) 10 - Two seasons in the 1960s brought glory to West Ham United. Under manager Ron Greenwood and an enviable youth system the Hammers had established themselves amongst England’s elite football clubs, culminating in their 1964 victory in the F.A. Cup, beating Preston 3-2 at Wembley, followed by a draw with Liverpool in the Charity Shield, and then, in 1965 they lifted the European Cup Winners Cup under captain Bobby Moore. Action photos of these great matches are depicted on these cards, with full descriptions on the backs. Size 68 x 36mm.
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Football Card Collector
Football
Footballers 1960s 1st Series 2011
Footballers 1960s 1st Series 2011 10 - This series of black and white photos of footballers in action back in the 1960s includes the likes of Chelsea’s Alan Hudson, Newcastle’s Bobby Moncur, Manchester City’s Mike Summerbee, Spur’s
Martin Chivers, West Ham’s Billy Bonds and Burnley’s Ralph Coates, with the added benefit of descriptive backs tracing each player’s career highlights. Size 68 x 36mm.
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Football Card Collector
Football
Footballers 1960s 2nd Series 2011
Footballers 1960s 2nd Series 2011 10 - Head and shoulders photos instead of action shots are used for this second series in which we find ‘Busby Babe’ Bill Foulkes who played almost 600 games for Manchester United, and Manchester City’s Mike Doyle (450 games for the club) as well as West Brom’s goalie Jim Cumbes (a former county cricketer) and Cardiff City’s defender (and later manager) Ritchie Morgan, all with career details on the backs. Size 68 x 36mm.
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Football Card Collector
Football
Footballers 1960s 3rd Series 2011
Footballers 1960s 3rd Series 2011 10 - Following the first two series, this third selection of black and white photos of 1960s footballers in action includes Jack Charlton who spent his entire professional playing career with Leeds United and was a World Cup winner in 1966, Francis Lee who won League Cup and European honours with Manchester City, Chelsea’s Alan Birchenall and Everton’s Colin Harvey, with their achievements described on the card backs. Size 68 x 36mm
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Football Card Collector
Football
Footballers 1960s 4th Series 2011
Footballers 1960s 4th Series 2011 10 - In the same format as the third series, this collection includes some of the most famous names in football half a century ago such as Ray Kennedy (Arsenal), Colin Bell (Manchester City), Alan Ball (Everton), Norman Hunter (Leeds), Terry Venables (Spurs), Geoff Hurst (West Ham), Kevin Hector (Derby and Mike Pegic (Stoke) with career details on the backs. Size 68 x 36mm.
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Neill
Trade Card sets Under £5
Forest Kings of Europe 1979 Nottingham Forest F C 2005
Forest Kings of Europe 1979 Nottingham Forest F C 2005 12 - 20,000 Forest supporters were in Munich on 30th May 1979 to see their team beat Swedish side Malmo 1-0 to win the European Cup, the only goal being Trevor Francis’s diving header in the 45th minute. The eleven players, Woodcock, Birtles, Boyer, Anderson, Francis, Shilton etc., are depicted in these first-class colour caricatures with Taylor and Clough on no. 12. Size 68 x 36mm.
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Hat-trick Cards
Football
Hat-Trick Football Cards 1960/70s 2011
Hat-Trick Football Cards 1960/70s 2011 10 - These black and white photos of players from the 1960s in various poses include Manchester City’s captain (later manager) Tony Brook, Terry Venables in his Q.P.R. days, Peter Osgood (F.A Cup winner for Chelsea and Southampton) and Nottingham Forest’s Scottish International Tommy Gemmell among others, with career highlights recorded on the backs. Size 68 x 36mm
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Rockwell
Football
Relegated to History Englands Lost Football Grounds 2004
Relegated to History Englands Lost Football Grounds 2004 10 - Nine League grounds abandoned for re-development whilst their clubs built modern stadia on pastures new, plus Wembley, are pictured in this series, The small size cards are colour photographs of the old grounds. Descriptive backs Size 68 x 37mm
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Neill
Trade Card sets Under £5
Soccer Sketch (Footballers of 50s and 60s) 2010
Soccer Sketch (Footballers of 50s and 60s) 2010 10 - Philip Neill is a talented artist, and these monochrome head and shoulders sketches capture the likeness and character of these players from half a century ago with their career details summarised on the backs. Included are Everton and England International Derek Temple, Wolves’ Norman Deeley, Alan Finney who notched up 455 league appearances for Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland’s long-serving Len Ashurst who played more than 400 games for the Black Cats. Size 68 x 36mm.
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