Greaves Made Long-Awaited English Return at Home Park
Plymouth Evening Herald, The › December 06, 2010
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PLYMOUTH ARGYLE this week secured the services of Stephane Zubar, when the Frenchman was finally cleared to join the club after three months waiting for the necessary clearance to play in England.
But there are comparisons with a bigger transfer 49 years ago involving the League and FA Cup double winners that provided a welcome surprise for Argyle - at reserve team level!See the full content of this document
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Greaves Made Long-Awaited English Return at Home Park
With five-figure attendances becoming more of a rarity at Home Park, it is hard to believe that on a December afternoon in 1961, a crowd of 12,907 attended a reserves match! Even so, the average reserve team attendance for the season before the Football Combination fixture against Tottenham Hotspur was just over 2,500.
There was good reason, as the good folk of Plymouth turned out to welcome on...See the full content of this document
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