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Man City 2 - 1950/60s

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Nicknamed "The King of the Kippax" and has a stand named after him.
Scored the winner in the 1969 FA Cup Final.
North east side beaten 4-3 on the final day of the 1967/68 season to secure the league title at the expense of United.
Flower adopted as the club’s badge in 1965.
Manchester United player who bet Malcolm Allison £10 that Manchester City would never again attract crowds of 30,000. A foolish bet that had to pay up just weeks later.
Flamboyant assistant manager nicknamed “Big Mal” appointed in 1965.
Opponents in the 1967/68 Match of the Day "Match of the Season" with one player saying "It was extraordinary. City moved like Olympic speed skaters while we were falling around like clowns on a skid patch."
Club legend signed in 1965 who would go on to make 452 appearances for the club.
Back-up goalkeeper that was reputedly so nervous before a Manchester derby in 1967 that he was locked in the medical room until he calmed down.
Legendary Newcastle striker who scored after 45 seconds in the 1955 FA Cup Final against City (a record that stood until 1997).
Turkish side who beat City in the 1968–69 European Cup.
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Side defeated in the 1956 FA Cup Final.
Manager appointed in 1965 who would win a First and Second Division title, FA Cup and League Cup in the 60s.
Player who scored in consecutive FA Cup Finals for City in 1955 and 1956.
Team beaten in the 1969 FA Cup Final.
Goalkeeper who played with a broken neck in the 1956 FA Cup Final and had to play the last 15 minutes as no substitutes were left.
Player who scored in the 1956 FA Cup Final who would later quit football to become a first-class cricketer.
Tactical system used by City in the 1950s named after a legendary Leeds United manager.
Centre-forward signed for a club record £60,000 from Bolton Wanderers and earned the nickname “Lee Won Pen” as he holds the English record for the greatest number of penalties scored in a season.
Colour kit City wore in the 1956 FA Cup Final.