stayed in same hotel as players post house outside Newcastle ,George attkin was mate of my dads and we were in dressing rooms after game, mad scenes r ember teddy maybank in the big bath with a bottle of champagne going bonkers happy times think i was about 12 at the time . Gave Fred dinnage the How greeting he did it back to me .
Gerry Ryan was a bit of an Ashley Barnes ? Always did a job, played all over the place but never the star. Stayed a long time after the star players of that era left.