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1960-61 A&BC Chewing Gum, Footballers

 

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Poster for the 1960-61 A&BC Chewing Gum Set





Wrapper from the Pack

The 1960 set is A&BC's third set dedicated to footballers. The backs on this second release feature a football quiz for collectors to answer questions based on football. The cards were released in two series. There are a total of 84 cards in this set.


- Series 1: 1 to 42

- Series 2: 43 to 84


There are two types of packs that could be bought which were a one card pack ($0.01) or a four card pack ($0.03). There was a deal where a collector could send 5 wrappers to the A&BC company to obtain an album.


The cards in this set feature a vivid black and white back and do not have variations.



 

Pop Reports for Grading Companies


 

Scan of 1960 A&BC Footballers


Series 1 (Organized according to Checklist)











Series 2 (Organized according to Checklist)














 

Checklist

Obtained from Alan Jenkins' Blog


Series 1 (1 to 42)

1. Jimmy Scoular (Newcastle United & Scotland)

2. Don Donovan (Grimsby Town)

3. Charlie Hurley (Sunderland & Eire)

4. Harry Davis (Rangers)

5. Frank Haffey (Celtic & Scotland)

6. Ron Flowers (Wolverhampton Wanderers & England)

7. Tony Knapp (Leicester City)

8. Ron Wylie (Aston Villa)

9. Brian Clough (Middlesbrough & England)

10. Les Smith (Aston Villa)

11. Bert Trautmann (Manchester City)

12. Jock Davidson (Hull City)

13. Kevin McHale (Huddersfield Town)

14. Albert Dunlop (Everton)

15. Doug Holden (Bolton Wanderers & England)

16. Ronnie Clayton (Blackburn Rovers & England)

17. Jim Langley (Fulham & England)

18. Wilbur Cush (Leeds United & Ireland)

19. Willie Telfer (Rangers & Scotland)

20. Graham Shaw (Sheffield United & England)

21. Jimmy Armfield (Blackpool & England)

22. Ray Pointer (Burnley)

23. Albert Quixall (Manchester United & England)

24. Jack Burkitt (Nottingham Forest)

25. Tom Wilson (Nottingham Forest)

26. Don Howe (West Bromwich Albion & England)

27. Ron Springett (Sheffield Wednesday & England)

28. John Groves (Luton Town)

29. Derek Reeves (Southampton)

30. Bobby Brennan (Norwich City & Ireland)

31. Jimmy Melia (Liverpool)

32. John Watts (Birmingham City)

33. Ken Malcolm (Ipswich Town)

34. Derek Sullivan (Cardiff City &Wales)

35. John Atyeo (Bristol City & England)

36. Joe Walton (Preston North End)

37. Brian Bulless (Hull City)

38. Alex Scott (Rangers & Scotland)

39. Alex Young (Hearts & Scotland)

40. Johnny Baxter (Hibernian)

41. John Wilson (St. Mirren)

42. Wolverhampton Wanderers - Checklist


Series 2 (43 to 84)

43. Harry Leyland (Blackburn Rover)

44. Tommy Banks (Bolton Wanderers & England)

45. Brian Pilkington (Burnley & England)

46. Bill Perry (Blackpool & England)

47. Ernie Taylor (Sunderland & England)

48. George Cummins (Luton Town & Eire)

49. Jimmy Harris (Everton)

50. Bobby McKinlay (Nottingham Forest)

51. Peter McCall (Bristol City)

52. John Elsworthy (Ipswich Town)

53. Dennis Viollet (Manchester United & England)

54. Bob Cairns (Stoke City)

55. Willie Cunningham (Preston North End & Scotland)

56. Clive Colbridge (Manchester City)

57. Dennis Uphill (Watford)

58. Peter Broadbent (Wolverhampton Wanderers & England)

59. Graham Leggatt (Fulham & Scotland)

60. Edwin Holliday (Middlesbrough & England)

61. Neil Mochan (Celtic & Scotland)

62. Sammy Baird (Rangers & Scotland)

63. Ron Moran (Liverpool)

64. Alan Hodgkinson (Sheffield United & England)

65. Eric Caldow (Rangers & Scotland)

66. Gordon Marshall (Hearts)

67. Tommy Bryceland (St. Mirren)

68. Peter Dobing (Blackburn Rovers)

69. Maurice Setters (Manchester United)

70. Pat Saward (Aston Villa & Eire)

71. Tom McAnearney (Sheffield Wednesday)

72. Bob Morton (Luton Town)

73. Jimmy Adamson (Burnley)

74. Stanley Matthews (Blackpool & England)

75. Dick Keith (Newcastle United & Ireland)

76. Joe Kennedy (West Bromwich Albion)

77. Derek Hogg (West Bromwich Albion)

78. Brian Harris (Everton)

79. Dave McLaren (Plymouth Argyle)

80. Roo McCrohan (Norwich City)

81. George Showell (Wolverhampton Wanderers)

82. Geoff Twentyman (Liverpool)

83. Eric Kerfoot (Leeds United)

84. Blackpool - Checklist


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