John Giles cut through the waffle

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Keeping us in touch with reality

We have never got, from Gilesy, a comprehensive list of “the real teams”. The Real Madrid team of the 1960s certainly qualify, Brazil 1970, “The Liverpool team Ronnie played in”, AC Milan 89/90, Latter-day Barcelona. And Eamo would nominate “the Leeds team John played in’.