Never to the dark side Posted July 18, 2021 Report Share Posted July 18, 2021 When I saw him playing for Coventry against the City,he always put the fear of God in me,and I was only watching. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chinapig Posted July 18, 2021 Report Share Posted July 18, 2021 35 minutes ago, Never to the dark side said: When I saw him playing for Coventry against the City,he always put the fear of God in me,and I was only watching. Yes, there was always a touch of the Sgt Rock about him! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pongo88 Posted July 18, 2021 Report Share Posted July 18, 2021 A typical “old fashioned centre half”, who combined the physical with skill. He managed to play over 500 league games, in the days when treatment for injuries was the manic sponge and a Hydrocortisone injection whether you needed it or not Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marmite Posted July 18, 2021 Report Share Posted July 18, 2021 Real battles between him and Big John. RIP Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sglosbcfc Posted July 18, 2021 Report Share Posted July 18, 2021 Didn't John Sillett the Coventry FA Cup winning manager who had Curtis as his assistant, coach at Ashton Gate? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slartibartfast Posted July 18, 2021 Report Share Posted July 18, 2021 3 hours ago, sglosbcfc said: Didn't John Sillett the Coventry FA Cup winning manager who had Curtis as his assistant, coach at Ashton Gate? JS was along with Tony Collins a sort of triumvirate with AD. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chinapig Posted July 19, 2021 Report Share Posted July 19, 2021 7 hours ago, slartibartfast said: JS was along with Tony Collins a sort of triumvirate with AD. John and Tony have never been given the credit they deserve for their contribution imo. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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