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Graham Leggat (born June 23, 1934) is a former Scottish international football player. June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 191 days remaining. ...
1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Motto: (Latin for No one provokes me with impunity)1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots 2 Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister of the UK Tony Blair MP - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification - by Kenneth I...
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Born in Aberdeen, Leggat started his career at Aberdeen as a right winger. He was part of the Aberdeen team that won the Scottish league title in 1955. He was transferred to Fulham in 1958 where he formed a partnership with England captain Johnny Haynes. Aberdeen, often called The Granite City, is Scotlands third largest city, with a population of approximately 202,370[1]. Aberdeen is the chief commercial centre and seaport in the north-east of Scotland. ...
Aberdeen Football Club is a football team from Scotland, who compete in the Scottish Premier League. ...
The Scottish Football League is a league of football teams in Scotland. ...
Fulham Football Club (FFC) are a football team based in Fulham, London. ...
John Norman Haynes (October 17, 1934 - October 18, 2005), better known as Johnny Haynes, was an English footballer who played a club-record 658 games and scored 158 goals for Fulham Football Club between 1952 and 1970. ...
He played for Scotland at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden. First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Scotland 11 - 0 Ireland (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 February 1901) Worst defeat Uruguay 7 - 0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First...
In June 1954, the FIFA congress in Bern, Switzerland decided to award the 1958 Football World Cup to Sweden. ...
He emigrated to Canada in 1971. He was inducted into the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame in 2001. The Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame is housed at The Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum in Vaughan, Ontario. ...
Sources
Harry Reid (2005), The Final Whistle?, Birlinn, ISBN 1-84158-362-6
External link - Profile at Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame
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