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I watched a League Cup replay at the Goldstone v Ipswich when Kevin Beattie was incredible. He tried to play Brighton on his own from left back. He had everything. Power, pace...the lot. He took us on, again and again and again. Given a different lifestyle, I genuinely think he would have been...

....Jimmy Tarbuck ( whilst he was a redcoat at Butlins, Saltdean )

....the best footballer you never saw. The archetypal model pro.....unkempt, long hair, drug addict, piss artist, womaniser, chancer, loose cannon...a man who prepared for home games by drinking with the fans in the Spread Eagle outside Elm Park. At 2.45pm Charlie Hurley, the manager, used to...