Side partings and dubbing: English, Scottish and Irish champions from 1958-59, including Wolves, Nottingham Forest and Rangers

Managers were addressed as Mr, a squad consisted of only eleven players and books were used as shin pads.

Here are the cup winners and champions of England, Scotland and Ireland from the 1958-59 season and keep your eyes peeled for a Newcastle goal-scoring legend popping up as a player-coach.






From The Topical Times Football Book 1959.

More nostalgic posters for your bedroom wall can be found here.

Tags: Championship, Jackie Milburn, Newcastle United, Nottingham Forest, Premier League, Rangers, Wolves

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