Ivor John Allchurch was a Welsh professional footballer who played as an inside forward.
Allchurch training with Swansea Town in 1951
Newcastle United F.C. in 1960 with this players – from the left, standing: Jimmy Scoular, Dick Keith, Bryan Harvey (goalkeeper), Bob Stokoe, Alf McMichael and George Eastham; sitting: Terry Marshall, Ivor Allchurch, Len White, John McGuigan and Liam Tuohy.
Statue of Allchurch outside the Liberty Stadium, Swansea
Swansea City Association Football Club is a Welsh professional football club based in Swansea, Wales. It competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football. Swansea have played their home matches at the Swansea.com Stadium since 2005, having previously played at the Vetch Field since the club was founded.
The Swansea Town team during its first season, 1912–13
Ivor Allchurch scored 164 goals in 445 appearances for the Swans between 1947–1958 and 1965–1968
Swansea fans and players celebrate the last league goal to be scored at the Vetch Field
Swansea City celebrate promotion to the Premier League at Wembley Stadium