White shirts with Amber and Black facing, White shorts
(Black and Amber shirts)
1970-71
Abbey Stadium
Abbey Stadium, Newmarket Rd, Cambridge, Telephone Teversham (02205) 2170/2488
Ground Capacity 16000
4th Division Final Placing 20th
Cambridge
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Team Page last updated 2009-10-12
Squad officially registrated by the Football League and the Football Association between 1st August 1970 and 30th June 1971. Includes transfers during this period and players on loan. Known Youth , Apprentice or Reserve players added in case the autograph is in this collection.
COACH
Managers, Trainers, Coaches (3 names) 0 missing
Bill Leivers (Manager), T. Simpson (First Team Trainer) Jimmy White (Coach)
Squad Members 1970-71 (27 names) 0 missing
Jack Bannister, Bill Cassidy, John Collins, Terry Eades, Chris Footie, Mike Gadsby Brian Grant, John Gregson, Alan Guild, Robin Hardy, George Harris, Ivan Hollett, Peter Leggett, John McKinven, Colin Meldrum, Rowland Morrey, Peter Phillips, Trevor Roberts, Mel Slack, Alan Summerhill, Jim Thompson, Robin Wainwright, Dennis Walker, Peter Vasper, Jim White
Goalkeepers
Trevor Roberts, Peter Vasper Mike Gadsby
Skipper
Club Captain 1970-71 Colin Meldrum
70-71 TRANSFER DIARY. WHERE DID THEY GO ? WHO´S NEW IN THE TEAM ?
24th September Peter Vasper from Norwich City, 7th November Ivan Holett from Crewe Alexandra (£5.000), 10th December James White from Bournemouth, 2nd February John Collins from Luton Town (£6.000), 11th March Chris Foole from Bournemouth (free) 4th May Peter Phillips from Luton Town Players on loan: Mike Gadsby from York City
Note: M. Lindsay try out a couple of weeks in the beginning of season. Returned to a non-league club
BOARD OF DIRECTORS / NON PLAYING STAFF
Chairman: J. Wooley Directors: G. C. Proctor, S. J. Starr, S. Tanner, M. Wynn, C. W. S Heffer, R. H. Smart, A. E. Harris, Secretary: G. W. P. Baker
Cambridge United 1970-71
A photo from season 1971-72 sent to me by Peter Phillips in the middle with the ball