Leeds face darkest hour

Leeds United have known some dark times.

Leeds United have known some dark times.

In the early Seventies they were branded the dirtiest club in Britain. They had a reputation for cheating and utter ruthlessness, emanating largely from the fact that no opponent’s Achilles tendon was safe when such as Johnny Giles and Norman Hunter were on the prowl.

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