THIS photographs of a very successful Black Country side of the past again comes from the ever growing collection of Terry Church.
Brierley Hill Alliance
He writes, “In the 1950s and 60s Brierley Hill Alliance were a force to be reckoned with in the Midlands non-league soccer scene. Based in Cottage Street, the first team competed in the Birmingham League, with a reserve side in the Worcestershire Combination.
"The photograph was taken in 1957, and is from the collection of the late George Stevens”.
Back Row: G. Bennett (trainer), George Stevens, Harry Stutt, Sid Hawkins, Peter Millard, Colin Watts, Alf Drake, Ron Allsopp, Neville Jeynes.
Front Row: Fred Poulton, Alf Robinson, Geoff Wakeman, Ron Pritchard, Reg Poole.
