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Leeds United A.F.C.
Under the management of Don Revie during the 1960s and 1970s, Leeds won two First Division titles, the FA Cup, the League Cup and the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup twice. ... They remained in the Second Division until 1955–56, when Leeds once again won promotion to the First Division, inspired by Welsh legend John Charles. -
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History of Leeds United A.F.C.
In the 1989-90 season Leeds finally won promotion back to the First Division after an absence of eight years. ... Under Wilkinson Leeds won the First Division Championship, the Second Division Championship, the Charity Shield and reached the League Cup Final. -
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Jack Charlton
John "Jack" Charlton, OBE, DL (born Ashington, Northumberland, 8 May 1935) is an English former footballer and football manager who played for Leeds United in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, and who was part of the England team who won the 1966 World Cup. ... Under Raich Carter, Leeds won promotion to the First Division in 1957, before suffering relegation again two years later. -
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Bobby Collins
Robert "Bobby" Young Collins (born 16 February 1931 in Govanhill, Scotland) was a footballer best known for his successful spells at Celtic F.C., Everton and Leeds United. ... Leeds won promotion to the First Division in 1964, and Collins captained the side towards a potential League and FA Cup double a year later; however, Leeds missed out on the League on goal difference to Manchester United, and lost the FA Cup Final to Liverpool. -
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Lee Chapman
Chapman was an immediate success at Leeds; his goals helped Leeds win the Second Division title and promotion to the First Division in 1990. Any doubts that he would thrive at the top level were banished the following season as Leeds finished 4th in 1991; in the following season, Leeds won the last-ever league title before the creation of the FA Premier League. -
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Jim Storrie
James "Jim" Storrie (born 31 March 1940 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire) is a Scottish former professional footballer and manager, best known as a centre forward who helped Leeds United gain promotion in 1964 to the First Division. ... He scored the only goal on his debut in Leeds opening match of the 1962–63 season and went on to help Leeds win promotion to the First Division in the 1963–64 season and to reach the 1965 FA Cup Final. -
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Jonathan Douglas
He returned to the squad on 22 March, playing the last ten minutes of the match against Walsall, a match Leeds won 2–0. After Leeds' failure to win promotion to the Championship, Douglas was again linked with a move to Burnley. -
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Neil Sullivan
Sullivan currently plays for Doncaster Rovers after signing on a permanent basis from Leeds United at the end of the 2006–07 season, following two loan moves to Doncaster. ... He overcame this to help Doncaster win promotion to the Championship with a playoff final win over former club Leeds United, leaving them in the First Division of the Football League for at least another year. -
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Sport in Leeds
A year later Leeds won the Challenge Cup, defeating London Broncos at Wembley in the last final held at Wembley stadium before its re-building. ... After one season in National Division One they won promotion back to the top flight of rugby union. -
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Leeds
Leeds (pronounced /ˈliːdz/ ( listen)) is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the greater city had a population of 770,800 (2008 est.).
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