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Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours On Monday 17 May 1971, a meeting was held at the Greyhound, Leigh that included club chairmen Jack Harding (Leigh) and Ossie Davies (Warrington). Alex Murphy was also present, and just 2 days after leading Leigh to a sensational Wembley triumph over Leeds, he signed a five year deal.. to join Warrington. Let’s look back at some of his time involving Warrington through words and pictures. Who are you? A star is born His date of birth: 22 April 1939. Star sign - Taurus (the bull). The lad from Thatto Heath (St Helens) The very first time The first t...

Russell destined for NFA presidency after Piper withdraws, in extraordinary late twist Former Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team stand-out and Terminix La Horquetta Rangers goalkeeper coach Ross Russell was voted as president of the Northern Football Association (NFA) on Boxing Day by 11 from the zone’s 19 full member clubs. But that is unlikely to be the end of the matter as Russell’s coronation occurred in an extraordinary general meeting that was not properly convened under the constitution. Photo: Then Defence Force coach Ross Russell passes on instructions to his player...

NIGEL SIMON Despite word that former national goalkeeper Ross Russell was elected as its new president on Boxing Day (December 26), the sitting executive of the Northern Football Association (NFA) is slated to hold its annual general meeting (AGM) which has on the agenda, the election for a new executive today. The AGM and elections to replace the existing executive led by out-going president and well-known businessman and media personality Anthony Harford is carded to take place at the St James Youth Centre, Fort George Road, St James from 5.30 pm. Rayshawn Mars, the general secretary of the...

“If it wasn’t so serious, it would be laughable!” Downer explains where Rigues went wrong What was wrong with Jameson Rigues’ special meeting for Trinidad and Tobago Super League (TTSL) clubs on Saturday? Where to begin? Veteran football official and referees association vice-president Osmond Downer, one of the framers of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) Constitution, has regularly been consulted on constitutional matters over the past five years. But he has never seen anything quite like Rigues’ interpretation of his powers as TTSL interim president before. Photo...