• Railway Stand at their St Andrew's stadium the Gil Merrick Stand for the start of the 2009–10 season. Merrick was born in Sparkhill, Birmingham. He signed...
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  • competitive game in the San Siro until Arsenal managed it in 2003. Gil Merrick's side saved their best form for cup competitions. Though opponents in...
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    place in the 1955–56 First Division, and reached the 1956 FA Cup Final. Gil Merrick in 1963 and Alex McLeish in 2011 oversaw League Cup wins and Barry Fry...
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    snow-covered frozen pitch at The Hawthorns. In the first half, goalkeeper Gil Merrick and his defence did well to keep West Bromwich Albion out; Trevor Smith...
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  • formation, and included Stanley Matthews, Stan Mortensen, goalkeeper Gil Merrick, future England manager Alf Ramsey and captain Billy Wright – widely...
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  • Merrick, American football coach of the University of Richmond Spiders Ernie Merrick (born 1953), Scottish association football manager Gil Merrick (1922–2010)...
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    it was unveiled in September 2008 by Hall's teammates Alex Govan and Gil Merrick. However, adverse reaction to the clock's size and position provoked...
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    Retrieved 20 March 2024. "England Players – Gil Merrick". England Football Online. Retrieved 20 March 2024. "Gil Merrick". Englandstats.com. Retrieved 20 March...
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  • its usual WM formation, and included captain Billy Wright, goalkeeper Gil Merrick, winger Tom Finney and inside forward Ivor Broadis. Centre forward Bedford...
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  • singer, Mis-Teeq Christine McVie (1943–2022) – musician, Fleetwood Mac Gil Merrick (1922–2010) – footballer and club manager Ken Miles (1918–1966) – sports...
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  • No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club 1 1GK Gil Merrick (1922-01-26)26 January 1922 (aged 32) 20 Birmingham City 2 2DF Ron Staniforth (1924-04-13)13...
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    1°54′41″W / 52.47727°N 1.91132°W / 52.47727; -1.91132 (Frank Skinner) 11 Gil Merrick September 2009 Footballer Professional footballer from Birmingham City...
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  • defeat to Uruguay at the St. Jakob Stadium after mistakes from goalkeeper Gil Merrick. His third match of the year was a 2–0 win over Northern Ireland at Windsor...
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    and 1928, closely followed by Gil Merrick with 485 between 1946 and 1959. If all senior competitions are included, Merrick has 551, followed by Womack's...
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    the Electric Light Orchestra Charlie Timmins, Coventry City captain Gil Merrick, Birmingham City goalkeeper John Bentley, actor born in Sparkhill (1916)...
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  • Birmingham City chief scout Walter Taylor, whose other successes included Gil Merrick, Trevor Smith and Ken Green. Hall signed on professional forms in May...
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    manager by the club's former goalkeeper and appearance-record holder, Gil Merrick. Birmingham finished 19th in the First Division, avoiding relegation...
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  • GK 1 Gil Merrick RB 2 Ron Staniforth LB 3 Roger Byrne RH 4 Billy Wright (c) CH 5 Syd Owen LH 6 Jimmy Dickinson OR 7 Stanley Matthews IR 8 Ivor Broadis...
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  • senior consultant, Basketball Hall of Famer, ruptured aortic aneurysm. Gil Merrick, 88, English footballer (Birmingham City). Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen...
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  • top-flight is 23, by Gil Merrick of Birmingham City (1951–54). Coincidentally, Haynes' debut came in the match following Merrick's last appearance. Between...
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    the 1960 Fairs Cup final, and also lost to Roma in 1961. As a player, Gil Merrick had beaten Womack's appearance record and been England's regular goalkeeper;...
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    while a Birmingham player. First player to play in the World Cup Finals: Gil Merrick for England against Belgium in Basel on 17 June 1954. Ken Green was also...
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  • GK 1 Gil Merrick RB 2 Ron Staniforth LB 3 Roger Byrne RH 14 Bill McGarry CH 4 Billy Wright (c) LH 6 Jimmy Dickinson OR 7 Stanley Matthews IF 8 Ivor Broadis...
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  • 1968 1984 16 496 Reinaldo Merlo Argentina River Plate 1969 1984 15 500 Gil Merrick England Birmingham City 1946 1960 14 485 Siegmund Mewes East Germany...
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  • maintained their First Division status, the board of directors asked Gil Merrick to resign as manager. He had been with the club for 25 years as player –...
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  • footballer and politician, 7th Irish Minister for Health (d. 1993) 1922 – Gil Merrick, English footballer (d. 2010) 1923 – Patrick J. Hannifin, American admiral...
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  • Fairs Cup Total Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals GK  ENG Gil Merrick 34 0 6 0 2 0 42 0 GK  ENG Johnny Schofield 8 0 0 0 2 0 10 0 FB  ENG George...
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  • but failed to make an appearance for the Magpies. 3 February 2010 – Gil Merrick, 88, former Birmingham City goalkeeper and manager who served the club...
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  • substituted before half time Manager: Walter Winterbottom Team: GK - Gil Merrick DF - Tommy Garrett DF - Bill Eckersley MF - Billy Wright (capt.) MF -...
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  • 5   Trevor Smith (c) 6   Malcolm Beard 7   Mike Hellawell 8   Jimmy Bloomfield 9   Jimmy Harris 10   Ken Leek 11   Bertie Auld Manager:   Gil Merrick...
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