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A&BC Gum, Footballers 70/71 (Orange backs)

West Ham United

1. Goalkeeper
70/71 League App. Gls
Bobby Ferguson 23 0
Peter Grotier 19 0
2. Right back
70/71 League App. Gls
John McDowell 25 0
Billy Bonds 17 0
3. Left back
70/71 League App. Gls
Frank Lampard 41 1
Bobby Howe 1 0
4. Right half
70/71 League App. Gls
Billy Bonds 16 0
Peter Eustace 10 2
Peter Bennett 8 1
Alan Stephenson 4 0
Ron Boyce 2 0
Paul Heffer 1 0
Jimmy Lindsay 1 0
5. Centre half
70/71 League App. Gls
Tommy Taylor 30 1
Alan Stephenson 11 0
Peter Eustace 1 0
6. Left half
70/71 League App. Gls
Bobby Moore 38 2
Bobby Howe 3 0
Peter Eustace 1 0
7. Right wing
70/71 League App. Gls
Harry Redknapp 20 0
Clyde Best 8 2
Jimmy Ayris 6 0
Trevor Brooking 2 0
Pat Holland 2 0
Bobby Howe 2 0
Ron Boyce 1 0
Peter Eustace 1 0
8. Inside right
70/71 League App. Gls
Jimmy Lindsay 13 0
Ron Boyce 10 0
Trevor Brooking 9 0
Billy Bonds 4 0
Peter Eustace 3 0
Jimmy Greaves 1 0
Bobby Howe 1 0
Bobby Robson 1 1
9. Centre forward
70/71 League App. Gls
Geoff Hurst 37 12
Clyde Best 4 0
Brian Dear 1 0
10. Inside left
70/71 League App. Gls
Bobby Robson 12 2
Jimmy Greaves 11 3
Clyde Best 6 3
Trevor Brooking 6 2
Peter Eustace 5 0
Geoff Hurst 2 2
11. Left wing
70/71 League App. Gls
Jimmy Greaves 18 5
Bobby Howe 13 3
Peter Eustace 4 2
Brian Dear 3 0
Clyde Best 2 0
David Llewellyn 1 0
Bobby Robson 1 0
Substitutes
70/71 League App. Gls
Clyde Best 2 0
Jimmy Greaves 2 0
Paul Heffer 2 0
Jimmy Ayris 1 0
Trevor Brooking 1 0
Peter Eustace 1 0
David Llewellyn 1 0
Bobby Moore 1 0
Alan Stephenson 1 0

1970/71 League record

  P W D L F A Pts
Home 21 6 8 7 28 30  
Away 21 4 6 11 19 30  
Total 42 10 14 18 47 60 34
League position: 18th

Team facts - 1970/71

Home ground Upton Park
Ground capacity

42,000

Manager Ron Greenwood
Club captain Bobby Moore

Previous 5 seasons...

1965/66 Division 1 - 12th
1966/67

Division 1 - 16th

1967/68

Division 1 - 12th

1968/69

Division 1 - 8th

1969/70

Division 1 - 17th

Next 4 seasons...

1971/72 Division 1 - 14th
1972/73

Division 1 - 6th

1973/74 Division 1 - 18th
1974/75 Division 1 - 13th

1970/71 F.A. Cup

 Rnd

Opponent

Result
3 v. Blackpool 0-4

1970/71 League Cup

 Rnd

Opponent

Result
2 v. Hull City 1-0
3 v. Coventry City 1-3

1970/71 League home record

17/08/70 v. Arsenal D 0-0  
22/08/70 v. Chelsea D 2-2 Hurst, Howe
31/08/70 v. Southampton D 1-1 Hurst (pen.)
05/09/70 v. Everton L 1-2 Moore
19/09/70 v. Newcastle Utd. L 0-2  
03/10/70 v. Burnley W 3-1 Hurst 3
17/10/70 v. Tottenham H. D 2-2 Eustace, Hurst
31/10/70 v. Blackpool W 2-1 Greaves, Eustace
14/11/70 v. Wolver. Wand. D 3-3 Moore, Best 2
28/11/70 v. Coventry City L 1-2 Best
12/12/70 v. Liverpool L 1-2 Greaves
16/01/71 v. Leeds United L 2-3 Brooking, Eustace
06/02/71 v. Derby County L 1-4 Eustace
20/02/71 v. Manchester City D 0-0  
24/02/71 v. Nottingham For. W 2-0 Hurst, Robson
06/03/71 v. Crystal Palace D 0-0  
20/03/71 v. Ipswich Town D 2-2 Greaves 2
02/04/71 v. Manchester Utd. W 2-1 Hurst, Robson
09/04/71 v. W.B.A. W 2-1 Robson, Greaves
17/04/71 v. Stoke City W 1-0 Hurst
01/05/71 v. Huddersfield T. L 0-1  

1970/71 League away record

15/08/70 v. Tottenham H. D 2-2 Bennett, Greaves
26/08/70 v. Leeds United L 0-3  
29/08/70 v. Manchester Utd. D 1-1 Hurst
12/09/70 v. W.B.A. L 1-2 Howe
26/09/70 v. Huddersfield T. D 1-1 Hurst (pen.)
10/10/70 v. Stoke City L 1-2 Greaves
24/10/70 v. Crystal Palace D 1-1 Howe
07/11/70 v. Ipswich Town L 1-2 Hurst
21/11/70 v. Manchester City L 0-2  
05/12/70 v. Derby County W 4-2 Best 2, Brooking, Greaves
19/12/70 v. Chelsea L 1-2 Lampard
09/01/71 v. Arsenal L 0-2  
08/02/71 v. Coventry City W 1-0 Greaves
16/02/71 v. Liverpool L 0-1  
27/02/71 v. Blackpool D 1-1 Hurst (pen.)
13/03/71 v. Wolver. Wand. L 0-2  
30/03/71 v. Everton W 1-0 Kendall (o.g.)
10/04/71 v. Nottingham For. L 0-1  
13/04/71 v. Burnley L 0-1  
24/04/71 v. Newcastle Utd. D 1-1 Hurst
27/04/71 v. Southampton W 2-1 Hurst, Taylor