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A&BC Gum, Footballers 70/71 (Orange backs)
Arsenal |
1.
Goalkeeper
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|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Bob Wilson |
42 |
0 |
|
2.
Right back
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Pat Rice |
41 |
0 |
| Peter Storey |
1 |
0 |
|
3.
Left back
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Bob McNab |
41 |
0 |
| Sammy Nelson |
1 |
0 |
|
4.
Right half
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Eddie Kelly |
21 |
4 |
| Peter Storey |
20 |
1 |
| Jon Sammels |
1 |
0 |
|
5. Centre half
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
|
Frank McLintock |
42 |
5 |
|
6.
Left half
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Peter Simpson |
25 |
0 |
| John Roberts |
17 |
0 |
|
7.
Right wing
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|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| George Armstrong |
42 |
7 |
|
8. Inside right
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|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Peter Storey |
19 |
1 |
| George Graham |
12 |
1 |
| Jon Sammels |
10 |
0 |
| Ray Kennedy |
1 |
0 |
|
9.
Centre forward
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| John Radford |
41 |
15 |
| Sammy Nelson |
1 |
0 |
|
10.
Inside left
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|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Ray Kennedy |
40 |
19 |
| Charlie George |
1 |
1 |
| Peter Marinello |
1 |
0 |
|
11.
Left wing
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| George Graham |
24 |
10 |
| Charlie George |
16 |
4 |
| Jon Sammels |
2 |
0 |
|
Substitutes

 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Eddie Kelly |
2 |
0 |
| Sammy Nelson |
2 |
0 |
| George Graham |
1 |
0 |
| Peter Marinello |
1 |
0 |
| Jon Sammels |
1 |
0 |
|
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1970/71 League record |
| |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Home |
21 |
18 |
3 |
0 |
41 |
6 |
|
| Away |
21 |
11 |
4 |
6 |
30 |
23 |
|
| Total |
42 |
29 |
7 |
6 |
71 |
29 |
65 |
|
League position:
1st |
|
Team facts - 1970/71 |
| Home ground |
Highbury |
| Ground capacity |
63,000 |
| Manager |
Bertie Mee |
| Club captain |
Frank McLintock |
|
|
Previous 5 League seasons... |
| 1965/66 |
Division 1 - 14th |
| 1966/67 |
Division 1 - 7th |
| 1967/68 |
Division 1 - 9th |
| 1968/69 |
Division 1 - 4th |
| 1969/70 |
Division 1 - 12th |
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Next 4 League seasons... |
| 1971/72 |
Division 1 - 5th |
| 1972/73 |
Division 1 - 2nd |
| 1973/74 |
Division 1 - 10th |
| 1974/75 |
Division 1 - 16th |
|
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1970/71 F.A. Cup |
| Rnd |
Opponent |
Result |
| 3 |
v. Yeovil Town |
3-0 |
| 4 |
v. Portsmouth |
1-1, 3-2 |
| 5 |
v. Manchester C. |
2-1 |
| 6 |
v. Leicester City |
0-0, 1-0 |
| SF |
v.
Stoke City |
2-2, 2-0 |
| F |
v.
Liverpool |
2-1 |
|
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1970/71 League Cup |
| Rnd |
Opponent |
Result |
| 2 |
v. Ipswich Town |
0-0, 4-0 |
| 3 |
v. Luton Town |
2-1 |
| 4 |
v. Crystal Palace |
0-0, 0-2 |
|
|
1970/71 League home
record |
| 22/08/70 |
v. Manchester Utd. |
W 4-0 |
Radford 3, Graham |
| 25/08/70 |
v. Huddersfield T. |
W 1-0 |
Kennedy |
| 01/09/70 |
v. Leeds United |
D 0-0 |
|
| 05/09/70 |
v. Tottenham H. |
W 2-0 |
Armstrong 2 |
| 19/09/70 |
v. W.B.A. |
W 6-2 |
Graham 2, Kennedy 2, Armstrong,
Cantello (o.g.) |
| 03/10/70 |
v. Nottingham For. |
W 4-0 |
Kennedy 3, Armstrong |
| 17/10/70 |
v. Everton |
W 4-0 |
Kennedy 2, Storey (pen.), Kelly |
| 31/10/70 |
v. Derby County |
W 2-0 |
Kelly, Radford |
| 14/11/70 |
v. Crystal Palace |
D 1-1 |
Radford |
| 28/11/70 |
v. Liverpool |
W 2-0 |
Radford, Graham |
| 12/12/70 |
v. Wolver. Wand. |
W 2-1 |
Radford, Graham |
| 27/12/70 |
v. Southampton |
D 0-0 |
|
| 09/01/71 |
v. West Ham Utd. |
W 2-0 |
Graham, Kennedy |
| 06/02/71 |
v. Manchester City |
W 1-0 |
Radford |
| 20/02/71 |
v. Ipswich Town |
W 3-2 |
McLintock, Radford, George |
| 20/03/71 |
v. Blackpool |
W 1-0 |
Storey |
| 03/04/71 |
v. Chelsea |
W 2-0 |
Kennedy 2 |
| 06/04/71 |
v. Coventry City |
W 1-0 |
Kennedy |
| 17/04/71 |
v. Newcastle Utd. |
W 1-0 |
George |
| 20/04/71 |
v. Burnley |
W 1-0 |
George (pen.) |
| 01/05/71 |
v. Stoke City |
W 1-0 |
Kelly |
|
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1970/71 League away
record |
| 15/08/70 |
v. Everton |
D 2-2 |
George, Graham |
| 17/08/70 |
v. West Ham Utd. |
D 0-0 |
|
| 29/08/70 |
v. Chelsea |
L 1-2 |
Kelly |
| 12/09/70 |
v. Burnley |
W 2-1 |
Radford, Kennedy |
| 26/09/70 |
v. Stoke City |
L 0-5 |
|
| 10/10/70 |
v. Newcastle Utd. |
D 1-1 |
Graham |
| 24/10/70 |
v. Coventry City |
W 3-1 |
Radford, Graham, Kennedy |
| 07/11/70 |
v. Blackpool |
W 1-0 |
Radford |
| 21/11/70 |
v. Ipswich Town |
W 1-0 |
Armstrong |
| 05/12/70 |
v. Manchester City |
W 2-0 |
Armstrong, Radford |
| 20/12/70 |
v. Manchester Utd. |
W 3-1 |
McLintock, Graham, Kennedy |
| 16/01/71 |
v. Huddersfield T. |
L 1-2 |
Kennedy |
| 30/01/71 |
v. Liverpool |
L 0-2 |
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| 27/02/71 |
v. Derby County |
L 0-2 |
|
| 02/03/71 |
v. Wolver. Wand. |
W 3-0 |
Radford, Armstrong, Kennedy |
| 13/03/71 |
v. Crystal Palace |
W 2-0 |
Graham, Sammels |
| 10/04/71 |
v. Southampton |
W 2-1 |
Radford, McLintock |
| 13/04/71 |
v. Nottingham For. |
W 3-0 |
Kennedy, McLintock, George |
| 24/04/71 |
v. W.B.A. |
D 2-2 |
McLintock, Hartford (o.g.) |
| 26/04/71 |
v. Leeds United |
L 0-1 |
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| 03/05/71 |
v. Tottenham H. |
W 1-0 |
Kennedy |
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