Tottenham Hotspur
Set details: 1970/71 Footballers, Orange backs
Number in set: 255
Checklists: Series 1 (1-84), Series 2 (85-169), Series 3 (170-255), Team checklist
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1.
Goalkeeper |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Pat Jennings | 40 | 0 |
| Ken Hancock | 2 | 0 |
2.
Right back |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Joe Kinnear | 36 | 0 |
| Ray Evans | 6 | 0 |
3.
Left back |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Cyril Knowles | 39 | 0 |
| Tony Want | 3 | 0 |
4.
Right half |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Alan Mullery | 41 | 6 |
| John Pratt | 1 | 0 |
5. Centre half |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Mike England | 22 | 1 |
| Peter Collins | 19 | 0 |
| Terry Naylor | 1 | 0 |
6.
Left half |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Phil Beal | 32 | 0 |
| Peter Collins | 7 | 0 |
| Terry Naylor | 2 | 0 |
| Dennis Bond | 1 | 0 |
7.
Right wing |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Alan Gilzean | 38 | 9 |
| Jimmy Pearce | 3 | 0 |
| John Pratt | 1 | 0 |
8. Inside right |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Steve Perryman | 42 | 3 |
9.
Centre forward |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Martin Chivers | 42 | 21 |
10.
Inside left |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Martin Peters | 42 | 9 |
11.
Left wing  |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Jimmy Pearce | 20 | 2 |
| Jimmy Neighbour | 12 | 0 |
| Roger Morgan | 8 | 1 |
| Neil Johnson | 1 | 0 |
| John Pratt | 1 | 0 |
Substitutes  |
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| 70/71 League | App. | Gls |
| Jimmy Pearce | 6 | 0 |
| Jimmy Neighbour | 3 | 0 |
| Neil Johnson | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Naylor | 1 | 0 |
| John Pratt | 1 | 0 |
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1970/71 League record |
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | ||
| Home | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 19 | ||
| Away | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 14 | ||
| Total | 42 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 54 | 33 | 52 | |
| League position: 3rd | ||||||||
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Team facts - 1970/71 |
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| Home ground | White Hart Lane |
| Ground capacity |
56,000 |
| Manager | Bill Nicholson |
| Club captain | Alan Mullery |
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Previous 5 seasons... |
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| 1965/66 | Division 1 - 8th |
| 1966/67 |
Division 1 - 3rd |
| 1967/68 |
Division 1 - 7th |
| 1968/69 |
Division 1 - 6th |
| 1969/70 |
Division 1 - 11th |
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Next 4 seasons... |
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| 1971/72 | Division 1 - 6th |
| 1972/73 |
Division 1 - 8th |
| 1973/74 | Division 1 - 11th |
| 1974/75 | Division 1 - 19th |
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1970/71 F.A. Cup |
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| Rnd |
Opponent |
Result | |
| 3 | v. Sheffield Wed. | 4-1 | |
| 4 | v. Carlisle Utd. | 3-2 | |
| 5 | v. Nottingham For. | 2-1 | |
| 6 | v. Liverpool | 0-0, 0-1 | |
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1970/71 League Cup |
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| Rnd |
Opponent |
Result | |
| 2 | v. Swansea | 3-0 | |
| 3 | v. Sheffield Utd. | 2-1 | |
| 4 | v. W.B.A. | 5-0 | |
| 5 | v. Coventry City | 4-1 | |
| SF | v. Bristol City | 1-1, 2-0 | |
| F | v. Aston Villa | 2-0 | |
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1970/71 League home record |
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| 15/08/70 | v. West Ham Utd. | D 2-2 | Gilzean 2 |
| 19/08/70 | v. Leeds United | L 0-2 | |
| 29/08/70 | v. Coventry City | W 1-0 | Chivers |
| 12/09/70 | v. Blackpool | W 3-0 | Mullery (pen.), Peters 2 |
| 26/09/70 | v. Manchester City | W 2-0 | Gilzean, Chivers |
| 10/10/70 | v. Liverpool | W 1-0 | Peters |
| 24/10/70 | v. Stoke City | W 3-0 | Gilzean, Chivers 2 |
| 07/11/70 | v. Burnley | W 4-0 | Gilzean, Perryman, Chivers 2 |
| 21/11/70 | v. Newcastle Utd. | L 1-2 | Chivers |
| 05/12/70 | v. Manchester Utd. | D 2-2 | Peters, Gilzean |
| 19/12/70 | v. Wolver. Wand. | D 0-0 | |
| 16/01/71 | v. Southampton | L 1-3 | Chivers |
| 30/01/71 | v. Everton | W 2-1 | Gilzean, Chivers |
| 17/02/71 | v. W.B.A. | D 2-2 | Mullery (pen.), Gilzean |
| 10/03/71 | v. Nottingham For. | L 0-1 | |
| 13/03/71 | v. Chelsea | W 2-1 | Peters, Chivers |
| 07/04/71 | v. Derby County | W 2-1 | Pearce, Chivers |
| 10/04/71 | v. Ipswich Town | W 2-0 | Chivers, Morris (o.g.) |
| 24/04/71 | v. Crystal Palace | W 2-0 | Perryman, Blyth (o.g.) |
| 28/04/71 | v. Huddersfield T. | D 1-1 | Chivers |
| 03/05/71 | v. Arsenal | L 0-1 | |
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1970/71 League away record |
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| 22/08/70 | v. Wolver. Wand. | W 3-0 | Mullery, Chivers, Morgan |
| 25/08/70 | v. Southampton | D 0-0 | |
| 01/09/70 | v. Huddersfield T. | D 1-1 | Chivers |
| 05/09/70 | v. Arsenal | L 0-2 | |
| 19/09/70 | v. Crystal Palace | W 3-0 | Mullery, Chivers 2 |
| 03/10/70 | v. Derby County | D 1-1 | Peters |
| 17/10/70 | v. West Ham Utd. | D 2-2 | Mullery, England |
| 31/10/70 | v. Nottingham For. | W 1-0 | Chivers |
| 14/11/70 | v. Chelsea | W 2-0 | Mullery, Pearce |
| 28/11/70 | v. Everton | D 0-0 | |
| 12/12/70 | v. W.B.A. | L 1-3 | Chivers |
| 09/01/71 | v. Leeds United | W 2-1 | Chivers 2 |
| 06/02/71 | v. Manchester Utd. | L 1-2 | Peters |
| 20/02/71 | v. Newcastle Utd. | L 0-1 | |
| 20/03/71 | v. Burnley | D 0-0 | |
| 23/03/71 | v. Ipswich Town | W 2-1 | Peters, Gilzean |
| 03/04/71 | v. Coventry City | D 0-0 | |
| 12/04/71 | v. Blackpool | D 0-0 | |
| 17/04/71 | v. Liverpool | D 0-0 | |
| 01/05/71 | v. Manchester City | W 1-0 | Perryman |
| 05/05/71 | v. Stoke City | W 1-0 | Peters |