themaninblack 2,112 Posted October 18, 2005 Johnny Haynes, the former England Captain and Fulham legend is seriously ill in an Edinburgh hospital... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 9,992 Posted October 18, 2005 He can't be seventy yet. What's up with him? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted October 18, 2005 Not sure. In fact he's 71. I'll find out... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted October 18, 2005 It seems that he was involved in a car accident and early reports actually said that he had died! But according to the hospital, he remains 'seriously ill'... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted October 18, 2005 Sky Sports also reported his death. The Murdoch press jumping the gun again. Why don't they claim this as a scoop? Same old story... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted October 18, 2005 It looks as if Johnny Haynes has actually died. Britain's first £100-a-week footballer. A little bit before my time, Haynes. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Paul Bearer 5,642 Posted October 18, 2005 He's gone. BBC link Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lady Die 63 Posted October 19, 2005 I heard that he suffered a brain aneurism whilst driving his car on Monday, which was also his 71st birthday. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest_Grim_Rita Posted October 19, 2005 Said on teletext that he was involved in an accident Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Prince Vulpine 0 Posted October 19, 2005 Never heard of him. Wish I could say the same of today's footballers. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
