East London United Vs Durban City 1969

Curtain Raiser
Players wives Vs Jockey X1

Bwahaha Portuguese play the Dodo's..... Did the dodo side field a full team???

Jokes aside but the player in the picture Higgins played for Durban City and not E.l.United. :lol:

A few observations from the picture........

Durban City defender Dave Forsyth looks on in the background left the No.5.

Among the footballers wives some names........

Margaret Forsyth.......wife of Dave Forsyth.
Dee Wylie....................wife of Alan Wylie
Eileen Byrne................wife of Budgie Byrne
Judy Scott...................wife of Jim Scott
Sandra Mann...............wife of Errol or Ronnie Mann ( twins ).

As for the jockeys a few progressed and became trainers like......

David Payne.....most famous of the lot and now in Aus.
George Davies...... .trainer in Aus.
Dennis Durrant.......trained for George Rowles one time.
Ivan Pickering.........trainer then assistant.
Robbie Sivewright.....trainer of Destroyer.Sloop etc now late.
Clive Hyde...............trainer now late.
Rodney Clarkin.......assistant to Fred Rickaby and worked with many champions.