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William “Ginger” Richardson

June 24, 2021

William Richardson was born on the 29 May 1909 and was often referred to as “Ginger” to avoid confusion with his teammate Bill Richardson….

Cyrille Regis

Cyrille Regis

June 23, 2021

Cyrille Regis, born on the 9 February 1958 , was an English international footballer who played as a striker. His football career lasted almost 20 years, where he…

Bryan Robson

Bryan Robson

June 22, 2021

Bryan Robson, born on the 11 January 1957, is an English football manager and former player. Born in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, he began his career with West Bromwich Albion in 1972…

Billy Bassett

Billy Bassett

June 19, 2021

William Isiah Bassett, born on 27 January 1869, was an English footballer, a director and club chairman for West Bromwich Albion for over half a century being…

John Wile

John Wile

June 18, 2021

John David Wile born on 9 March 1947 is an English former footballer and manager. In 67/68 he signed for Peterborough United, having been…

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Jesse Pennington

December 26, 2020

Jesse Pennington was Captain of The Albion in the early part of the 20th century. He was nicknamed “Peerless Pennington”. Born in West Bromwich…

Graham Williams

Graham Williams

December 15, 2020

Graham Williams was born in Henllan, near Denbigh, 2nd April 1938. He joined West Bromwich Albion as an amateur in September 1954 and turned…

Teddy Sandford

Teddy Sandford

December 15, 2020

Edward Albert “Teddy” Sandford (born: 22 October 1910, died: May 1995) was an inside forward. During his professional career he represented West Bromwich Albion…

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Bob Taylor – Super Bob

October 6, 2020

Robert Taylor (born 3 February 1967, Easington, Durham), better known as Bob Taylor, is West Bromwich Albion’s eighth highest goalscorer of all-time. Known by…

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Ray Fairfax

September 25, 2020

Ray was born in Smethwick November 1941. He attended Corbett Street Junior School and James Watt Technical School in Smethwick. He represented Smethwick and…

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