Summary
BILL LINACRE, one of Boro's major post-war stars, has died at the age of 85.
Chesterfield-born Linacre was one of the leading players of his generation, forming a brief but strong Boro partnership with Wilf Mannion in the late 1940s and early 1950s.See the full content of this document
Extract
Goodbye to Bill ; Boro Mourn Shining Star
He was expected to win his first England cap on the right wing while with Boro, but was denied the opportunity by a broken leg.
It was the third time that Bill had b...See the full content of this document
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