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Jackie Milburn statue to stand at St James' Park
www.chroniclelive.co.uk
[ChronicleLive] - The famous bronze statue of Newcastle United's great centre-forward hero Jackie Milburn, paid for by generous Chronicle readers over 20 years ago, is to stand outside St James' Park. It will be moved the 300 yards from its present position on St James'
England V Holland Preview: Remembering The Three Lions' Euro 96 Starters
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
[Huffington Post UK] - A £15m move to boyhood club Newcastle United on the back of his Euro 96 performances begun a 10-year love affair which saw him surpass Jackie Milburn's record goals haul in his final season. Despite such a prolific career, Shearer only won one trophy
Guardian: The Joy of Six: League Cup final upsets
[The Guardian (blog)] - He fell out with the club over the slum house they provided him with – Newcastle argued that the crumbling property was good enough, having been "once occupied by the famous Jackie Milburn" – and effectively went on strike, selling cork in Guildford
Google News: I can't escape the feeling football is betraying me
[This is Staffordshire] - There was a time when the absence from a visiting team of a Stanley Matthews, a Jackie Milburn, a Frank Swift or some similar luminary would be a cause for disappointment. Another year could pass before the chance to see them might come again.
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