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Online dave.woodhall

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Gentlemans agreement - the Richard Davis story
« on: January 19, 2024, 11:12:51 AM »

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Re: Gentlemans agreement - the Richard Davis story
« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2024, 07:42:54 PM »
Mr Russell adds to my Villa knowledge yet again.

Offline Andy_Lochhead_in_the_air

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Re: Gentlemans agreement - the Richard Davis story
« Reply #2 on: January 19, 2024, 08:47:17 PM »
Thanks, completely new to me as well.
Vic Potts who is also mentioned I was aware of. I can remember him playing for the Villa Old Stars circa 1967.





 1941 / 1942 season
Back (left to right): John Rowland Jackie Martin, Ernest (Ernie " Mush" ) Callaghan, Joseph Henry Hamilton Joe Rutherford, George Wilfred Cummings, H. Parkes.
Front: R. Davies, Victor Ernest Vic Potts, Bates, Alex Massie, Albert Wigham Kerr, Eric Houghton

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Re: Gentlemans agreement - the Richard Davis story
« Reply #3 on: January 19, 2024, 08:54:20 PM »
Vic Potts lived out his retirement next door but one to us on College Road. He was an absolutely lovely man.

 


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