Landmarks In July

1st – Terry Wharton was born (1942); Alan Sunderland was born (1953)

2nd – Dennis Westcott was born (1917)

8th – Robbie Keane was born (1980)

10th – Les Wilson was born (1947)

11th – Geoff Palmer was born (1954)

13th – Steve Bull announced his retirement (1999); Ray Crawford was born (1936)

14th – Phil Parkes was born (1947)

18th – Billy Hartill was born (1905)

19th – Ade Akinbiyi joined Leicester for more than £5m (2000)

21st – Mick McCarthy was appointed as Wolves manager (2006)

23rd – Keith Downing was born (1965); Steve Bull scored five goals in Wolves’ 9-0 win over Smedby BoIK on tour in Sweden (1994); Dennis Irwin signed for Wolves (2002)

25th – Jody Craddock was born (1975)

27th – Billy Wright married Joy Beverley in Poole (1958); Dean Sturridge was born (1973)

28th – Ron Flowers was born (1934)

30th – England, with Wolves’ Ron Flowers in their squad, win the World Cup (1966)