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Former star keepers such as Gordon Banks, Ray Clemence and Peter Shilton would likely have dealt easily with Dempsey's low, left-footed drive in the 40th minute at Rustenburg on Saturday.
Robert Green World Cup Performance Puts Him On List Of Blundering England Goalkeepers 2010
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On tour in South America he punched Gordon Banks in the stomach for patting a dog.
Now England have won the Ashes, it's time to focus on being liked | Barney Ronay 2011
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The noble lord the leader of the opposition, formerly the goalkeeper – the Gordon Banks – of the Labour side, must take off his jersey and join us in midfield.
The Knowledge | Which footballers have been mentioned in parliament? | John Ashdown 2011
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And now, with England about to face West Germany in the quarter-finals, it would do so again, the goalkeeper Gordon Banks forced to withdraw with an upset stomach that Ramsey would always believe had been exacerbated by the custodian's lack of confidence in push-handle flushes.
All cisterns must be go for England's team at Euro 2012 | Harry Pearson 2011
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The noble lord the leader of the opposition, formerly the goalkeeper – the Gordon Banks – of the Labour side, must take off his jersey and join us in midfield.
The Knowledge | Which footballers have been mentioned in parliament? | John Ashdown 2011
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I was the bridge between that innocent era of Bobby Charlton, Bobby Moore, Gordon Banks, Alan Ball – and whatever it is now.
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Leicester reached four FA Cup finals and had Gordon Banks and Peter Shilton as goalkeepers but won little silverware.
Fans' view: Will Manchester City ever be as big as Manchester United? 2011
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A lasting admiration was born that day, and after Eastham joined Stoke it spread to encompass the whole of Tony Waddington's carefully assembled team, which also included Jimmy Greenhoff, Peter Dobing and Gordon Banks.
Elegance of George Eastham embellished Stoke City's neutral appeal | Richard Williams 2011
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I was the bridge between that innocent era of Bobby Charlton, Bobby Moore, Gordon Banks, Alan Ball – and whatever it is now.
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Gordon Banks, whose gravity-defying save of a Pel shot in the 1970 World Cup is a moment that remains etched on our memory.
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