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Hibernian 4-2 Aston Villa (Friendly)

Monday, October 14th, 1991

HIBERNIAN



ASTON VILLA

Nigel Spink
Stuart Teale
Dwight Yorke
Gordon Cowans
Kevin Richardson
Pal Mortimer
Cyrille Regis
Dalian Atkinson
Ian Olney
Mark Blake
Derek Mountfield
Tony Daley
Chris Price
Stuart Gray
Ugo Ehiogu
Gary Penrice



[iv
Dalglish
stars as
Wright
hits four
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KENNY DALGLISH applied the mastefs touch to Alan sl’l0d\‘.|0ll’8 testimonial match at Easter Rnad last night, writes Badly Mackenzie. The 40-year-old lackbum
manager provided a reminder of what Scotland! intema-tional side have missed since he put his boots away. playing for 68 minutes before being replaced by Dave Fellinger. Dnlglish may hnve been the f0¢\l$ of attention but it was Keith Wright who did the “damage, scoring all four Hibs pals including three in eight minuta in the tint half. Tony Daley. hack alter a month out through injury. give Aston Villa an early lead in front of 6.000 fans. With Tommy Mclntyfe ab- sent because of Scotland dutid. the centre of the Hibs ‘defence looked suspect. So it was that Dalian Atkinson had time to lay the ball off for Daley to lob urridge.
Playing in central midfield, Delglish swung the match al- ntott single-ltandedly. He slips! open Villa in the 20th

W he?” “f from I6 Seven minua later, Del- |li||| Qi up the second goal when he rlispossessed Mount- freld on the byeline before lay- ing the bell off for Wright to convert a simple chance. A minute mer Wright corn- pleterl his hat-trick when he heeded a Weir cross at Spink _ and followed up to tuck home
the rebormri. l Ron Atkinson rnnrle three I cltoneea eller the interval, wqtllcirtg Richardson, Regis and Mortimer with Cowans, Penrioe and Fruggett. A header from Yorke pro-duced an excellent uve from lurridge and Villa pulled a ‘ wi on the hour when tsoored. Daley was unlucky not to equalise in the Blat minute
with a left-foot shot which hit a pos! but live minutes later Wright scored his own and _ Hibe’ fourth with a header. Attendance: 6980.

After leaving the field to a standing ovation. Dalglish
immediatly drove back to his
Stockport , pausing only
‘ to pic up a sgecial request of
tislr and c ips, black pud~
din; _supper and a bottle of
I Arnencan cream soda.
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The Birth of Ulises de la Cruz

Friday, February 8th, 1974

Alex McLeish, watched de la Cruz play in international matches for Ecuador, and then signed him in June 2001 for a club record fee of £700,000. De la Cruz scored two goals for Hibs, an Edinburgh derby match against Hibs’ local rivals Hearts. He only played for Hibs in one season; after de la Cruz played in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, he was signed by Graham Taylor for Aston Villa.


The Birth Of John Burridge

Monday, December 3rd, 1951

JOHN BURRIDGE

Born: Workington d.o.b: 3 December 1951

Position: Goalkeeper

Teams Seasons Apps. Gls.
Source : Apprentice
Workington 68-71 27 0
Blackpool 70-76 134 0
Aston Villa 75-77 65 0
Southend United (on loan) 77-78 6 0
Crystal Palace 77-79 88 0
Queens Park Rangers 80-82 39 0
Wolverhampton Wds. 82-84 74 0
Derby County (on loan) 84-85 6 0
Sheffield United 84-87 109 0
Southampton 87-89 62 0
Newcastle United 89-91 67 0
Hibernian 91-93 65 0
Scarborough 93-94 3 0
Lincoln City 93-94 4 0
Aberdeen 93-94 3 0
Dumbarton 94-95 3 0
Falkirk 94-95 3 0
Manchester City 94-95 4 0
Darlington 95-96 3 0
Queen of the South 95-96 6 0
to Plyr/Mgr. of Blyth Spartans

Totals 771 0


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