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Tag: Jimmy Hill

March 31, 2021April 5, 2021Neil Fredrik Jensen

Three points for a win – has it made a difference?

JIMMY HILL was a character who divided opinion, but nobody can deny he was an ideas man. Not everybody agreed with some of his schemes, but Mr Hill had the good of the game at heart and was often concerned about football’s future. In 1981, the Football League introduced a new points system with the […]

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December 20, 2015January 27, 2018Neil Fredrik Jensen

Jimmy Hill: Not just a beard and chin

WHEN YOU think about TV football commentators and pundits, four names spring to mind, especially if your formative years fell between the mid-to-late 60s and the 70s: Kenneth Wolstenholme; Brian Moore; John Motson and…Jimmy Hill. When we were kids, we would draw a crude sketch of Jimmy Hill: hair, eyebrows, moustache and beard. As a […]

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