Andy Black
1917–1989Andy Black headed a ball nearly sixty yards from his own half back over Charlton goalkeeper Sam Bartram in a late‑1940s match at Maine Road.
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Andy Black transferred to Manchester City in 1946 and between then and 1950 appeared 139 times, scoring 47 goals.
In a late‑1940s match at Maine Road, Charlton Athletic goalkeeper Sam Bartram sliced a clearance from the edge of his penalty area; Black, standing just inside his own half, headed the ball back over Bartram, the ball travelling nearly sixty yards on City’s 115‑yard pitch. He finished his career with Stockport County in 1953.
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