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Site title: Everton FC Heritage Society – The EFC Heritage Society is a voluntary group researching and chronicling the rich history of Everton Football Club. Officially recognised by EFC.

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Keith Williams: A Goalkeeper’s Tale Jamie Yates

Keith Williams was born at home, 21 Max Road in Knotty Ash, on 21 September 1952. Due to his father Oswald’s ill health, the Williams family relocated to Kirkby to live with his aunt Violet during the ‘Big Freeze’ of winter 1962. Everton Football Club were midway through their 1962/63 Leag...


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Marking the centenary of the motorcycle accident which drove Dixie Dean to even greater heights

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(Main photo: Christmas Day 1926 – Dixie Dean scoring against Sunderland, one of four in a 5-4 victory.)

Star Green ‘Un, 2 January ...

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Paul Owens

Earlier this summer, it was announced that Preston North End would play their Carabao Cup first-round tie against Huddersfield Town at Goodison Park on Saturday 8 August 2026, due to ongoing pitch renovations – i.e. the installation of a hybrid pitch – at their Deepdale home. 

In a previous piece for this website, I wr...


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Paul Owens

Over the decades, Scottish goalkeepers have often found themselves the butt of many a cruel joke south of the border. In 1961, after England had humiliated the ‘Auld Enemy’ 9-3 at Wembley, the cheeky response of ‘almost ten past Haffey’ was frequently heard being given to any Scots who had asked to know what the time was. The retort made referen...


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