Brentford sign a trio of Boro players

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From the Guardian:


Who were they?

‘It’s surreal’: meet a Brentford fan who saw them in the top flight 74 years ago

Derek Burridge was there the last time Brentford played in the top tier in 1947 and will be there against Arsenal on Friday

www.theguardian.com

 

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Jack Holliday, Bert Watson and Billy Scott.

 

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Jack Holliday, Bert Watson and Billy Scott.

Never heard of them.
Were they any good?

 

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Holliday scored a lot of goals for them and he ranked pretty highly in their all time best player votes. Don't know a lot about Watson but Scott managed to get an England cap pre-war.