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Thread: R.I.P. Jimmy Armfield

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    R.I.P. Jimmy Armfield

    R.I.P. Jimmy Armfield a true footballing legend for Blackpool FC and England ..

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    Sorry Alf remove my duplicate
    Another player from my youth gone.

    A nice article on the man here at 80, ever a gent.
    http://www.football365.com/news/cele...jimmy-armfield

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    I had the immense pleasure to meet him a couple of times. Top bloke!

    R.I.P. Jimmy.

    https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/n...m-80-1-8972501

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    Top bloke indeed and a good footballer to boot.
    R.I.P. Jimmy and thanks for the memories of real football.

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    My granddad used to say only the width of a fag paper separated Jimmy Armfield and John Angus football ability wise.

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    Quote Originally Posted by The Bedlington Terrier View Post
    My granddad used to say only the width of a fag paper separated Jimmy Armfield and John Angus football ability wise.
    A man who was happy to see his country win the World Cup even though he missed out as the Captain who could have lifted it.

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