Jeff Astle
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Jeffrey Astle was an English professional footballer who played the majority of his career as a centre-forward for West Bromwich Albion. Nicknamed "the King" by the club's fans, he played 361 games fo
The Jeff Astle Gates at The Hawthorns.
Former Midland Metro tram 09, with "Jeff Astle" nameplate below the first two passenger windows
1968 FA Cup final
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The 1968 FA Cup final was the 87th final of the FA Cup. It took place on 18 May 1968 at Wembley Stadium and was contested between West Bromwich Albion and Everton.
Jeff Astle
…In 1964 he signed for West Bromwich Albion for a fee of £25,000. He scored 174 goals in 361 games for the Baggies, including the only goal in the 1968 FA Cup final, in which he completed the feat of scoring in every round of the competition that season. Two years later, Astle scored in Albion's 2–1 defeat by…
Old Wembley Stadium