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this site is in memory of the famous busby babes it has been 50 years this year 6-2-58 the day the
plane crashed in munich bringing the team home from a game eight members of the team lost there
lives on that day please light a candle for those players to remember them 50 years on. also all the
journalists and others who also lost their lives on that day thankyou
tradgic
heavens gates were open eight mighty saints walked in your red and white army will never forget you were the best bless you all xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
RIP
Roger Bryne: 28. Left-back and club captain. Manchester-born he won 33 caps for England.
Mark Jones: 24. Centre-half. Born in Barnsley. An England schoolboy international.
Duncan Edwards: 21. Eighteen England caps. Died 15 days after the crash following an heroic fight for life.
Tommy Taylor: 26. Centre-forward. Cost £29,999 from Barnsley. 19 England caps.
Eddie Colman: 21. Right-half. At 5ft 7ins the smallest player in the side. Born Salford.
Liam Whelan: 22. Inside-right. Four caps for Republic of Ireland and a former United captain.
David Pegg: 22. Outside-left. Made United debut at 17. One England cap against Republic of Ireland.
Geoff Bent: 25. Left-back. Understudy to Byrne and United's other full-back Bill Foulkes
Walter Crickmer Club secretary who was in charge of the side during the war.
Bert Whalley Chief Coach. Former left-half at Old Trafford. With United 25 years and also responsible for youth development.
Tom Curry Trainer. Joined United in mid-30s and regarded by Matt Busby as 'the best trainer in Britain.''
Alf Clarke Journalist - Manchester Evening Chronicle
Don Davies Journalist - Manchester Guardian
George Follows Journalist - Daily Herald
Tom Jackson Journalist - Manchester Evening News
Archie Ledbrooke Journalist - Daily Mirror
Henry Rose Journalist - Daily Express
Eric Thompson Journalist - Daily Mail
Frank Swift Journalist - News of the World - Frank Swift was also one of Manchester City's greatest-ever players.
Capt Kenneth Rayment-Co-Pilot
Bela Miklos-Travel Agent
Willie Satinoff -Supporter
Tom Cable-Steward
I WAS ONLY 2 WHEN THIS TRAGEDY OCCURED SO DON;T REMEMBER IT ,BUT MY PARENTS OFTEN TALKED ABOUT WHAT A TRAGIC DAY IT WAS . GOD BLESS ALL THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES AND ALSO THOSE WHO SURVIVED BLESS YOU ALL
Bless u all and Man U xx
Well this was the saddest day ever for all Man UNited Supporters and such a shock to the world God Bless you all xx We know you watch over Manchester United as they are still doing you proud the best ever team like when you all played for them xx Watch down on them and God Bless u all xx
RIP
I want to send my condolences to the familes of all who were killed on that day and to show that after all this time people still remember and care. My son is buried in the manchester united shirt that Sir Alex sent after his death. xxx
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