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rest in peace tom finney

Fri Feb 14, 2014 10:29 pm

just heard about tom finneys death.a gentleman and a top footnaller who loved his town and country.godbless you tom.r.i.p

Re: rest in peace tom finney

Fri Feb 14, 2014 10:30 pm

The Preston plumber.

Just listened to the report on the news.

Re: rest in peace tom finney

Fri Feb 14, 2014 10:34 pm

carlccfc wrote:The Preston plumber.

Just listened to the report on the news.

a english legend carl.saw him on this is yr life twenty odd yr ago.such a humble man.would be a bank breaker to buy in this era.read his book.

Re: rest in peace tom finney

Fri Feb 14, 2014 11:03 pm

jtc wrote:
carlccfc wrote:The Preston plumber.

Just listened to the report on the news.

a english legend carl.saw him on this is yr life twenty odd yr ago.such a humble man.would be a bank breaker to buy in this era.read his book.

I will pick a copy up Jeff :thumbup:

Re: rest in peace tom finney

Fri Feb 14, 2014 11:10 pm

carlccfc wrote:
jtc wrote:
carlccfc wrote:The Preston plumber.

Just listened to the report on the news.

a english legend carl.saw him on this is yr life twenty odd yr ago.such a humble man.would be a bank breaker to buy in this era.read his book.

I will pick a copy up Jeff :thumbup:

iread it carl from local libary.t.f was offered i think something like 2k a week at torino or the like .the chairman said you,ll play for north end and thats that.no dummy out he just played .that was barmy dosh then.loyal to his club to the core.could you imagine a england or welsh international with two caps never mind a legend like t.f having a job to supplement his wages?todays footballers dont know they are born :old:

Re: rest in peace tom finney

Fri Feb 14, 2014 11:18 pm

One of the greatest English footballers has died! A true great has died, we must all pay respect tomorrow ! We have a duty !to a true legend of the game! He has passed away, we have to do the right thing

Re: rest in peace tom finney

Fri Feb 14, 2014 11:21 pm

beddaubluebird wrote:One of the greatest English footballers has died! A true great has died, we must all pay respect tomorrow ! We have a duty !to a true legend of the game! He has passed away, we have to do the right thing

:thumbup: one from a time when it was about love of the game and glory rather than money.kro :ayatollah:

Re: rest in peace tom finney

Fri Feb 14, 2014 11:27 pm

When footballers were working class heroes, one of us! Tough, committed and courageous! Wish it was like that now,

Re: rest in peace tom finney

Fri Feb 14, 2014 11:29 pm

I'm sorry for being melodramatic! This real gentleman and sportsman deserves a national day,of memorial!

Re: rest in peace tom finney

Fri Feb 14, 2014 11:38 pm

RIP Superb player and Gent :ayatollah:

Re: rest in peace tom finney

Sat Feb 15, 2014 3:27 pm

RIP .

Re: rest in peace tom finney

Sat Feb 15, 2014 4:00 pm

one of the best r.i.p sir tom finney