Who Are The Best XI Players You have Ever Seen In A Blue Shirt? You can pick Any Formation You Want. Whatever you think e-mail your Team to info@bluekipper.com and we will put your XI here.

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240. Best Everton team of my generation........

1.Nev
2.Stevens
3.Van den Hauwe
4.Rathcliffe
5.Waggy
6.Reid
7.Kanchelskis
8.Speed
9.Sharp
10.Lineker
11.Sheedy

12.Brace
13.Martyn
14.Steven
15.Dunc
16.Diamond (just for that goal)

John Byrne, Dublin..... "If ya know your history" (02/03/07)

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239.

Nev Southall

Gary Stevens, Kevin Ratcliffe, Brian Labone, Ray Wilson

Trevor Steven, Alan Ball, Peter Reid, Kevin Sheedy

Alex Young, Dixie Dean

Subs – Kendall, Bracewell, Sharp, Latchford, McKenzie

Cheers. Keith Seymour (02/03/07)

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238. Here is my "Best XI" from the time period in which I have had my Season Ticket (Since 1996)? I think this team, with all players at their respective Peaks, would be a
match for most sides

1.Martyn

4.Yobo 3.Lescott 2.Ferrari

5.Parkinson

6.Arteta 7.Cahill 11.Speed

10.Rooney

9.Ferguson 8.Johnson

Subs: 13. Howard, 15.Materazzi, 12.Dacourt, 16.Kanchelskis and
14.Hutchinson

Kev K, 24, Bootle. (02/03/07)

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237.

1. NEVILLE SOUTHALL 2. ANDY HINCHCLIFFE 3. GARY STEVENS(C) 4. KEVIN RATCLIFFE 5. BRIAN LABONE 6. MIKEL ARTETA 7. ANDREI KANCHELSKIS 8. PETER REID 9. DIXIE DEAN 10. GRAHAME SHARP 11. TIM CAHILL

SUBS 12. JOLEON LESCOTT 13. NIGEL MARTYN 14. KEVIN SHEEDY 15. DUNCAN FERGUSON 16. JOE PARKINSON

MARK STUART (02/03/07)

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236. This my best XI in the last decade.

1.martyn
2. hibbo 4. yobo 19. lescott 3. neville
17. Kanchelskis 6. arteta 8. cahill
7. v.der meyde
9. duncan 18. rooney

manager: david moyes
subs: 10.aj 13. howard 5. dacourt 11. Materazzi

seanyF in leicester

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235.

SOUTHALL

GOUGH RATCLIFFE WATSON

ARTETA PARKINSON DACOURT SHEEDY

BEADSLEY

FERGUSON JOHNSON

LEE CRADDUCK. ELLESMERE PORT. (02/03/07)

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234.

All excellent players in their day, even though the attacking players had success at other clubs.

Neville Southall
Gary Stevens
Richard Gough
Kevin Ratcliffe
Dave Watson
Norman Whiteside
Paul Gascoigne
Duncan McKenzie
Andrei Kanchelskis
Mark Hughes
Peter Beardsley

ROBERT STARKEY. (02/03/07)

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233.

1. N. Southall
2. M. Jackson
3. M. Ball
4 .J. Yobo
5. K. Ratcliffe
6. M. Arteta
7. P. Beardsley
8. A.Ball
9. G. Sharp
10. P. Nevin
11. K. Sheedy

SUBS: Cottee, Beagrie, Gravesen, Martyn, Cahill

Benn "sparky" Hughes (02/03/07)

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232.

1. Southall
2. Wilson
3. Van Der Hauwe
4. Labone
5. Watson
6. Harvey
7. Ball
8. Steven
9. Dean
10. Gray
11. Young

Paul Donnelly. (02/03/07)

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231.

Southall

Stevens Labone Ratcliffe Van den Hauwe

Kendall

Kanchelskis Harvey Ball Sheedy


Dean Sharp

Rob, Liverpool.

Ed: We think this team would beat anyone as there are 12 players in the team.

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230.

Southall

Stevens Watson Labone (c) Wilson

Kanchelskis Ball Reid Sheedy

Dean Ferguson


Subs: West, Lyons, Cahill, Harvey, Sharpe

Jamie D & Josh D (11/01/07)

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229. Best Team In The world Pele wouldn't even get in too

1. Neville Southall
2. Kevin Ratcliffe
3. Dave Watson
4. David Weir
5. Joseph Yobo
6. Andrei Kanchelskis
7. Peter Reid
8. Peter Beardsley
9. Dixie Dean
10. Duncan Ferguson
11. Andy Gray

Subs: Tim Howard, Thomas Gravesen, Paul Rideout(just because the winner in the 95 cup final), Anders Limpar, Marco Matterazzi.

Manager: Howard Kendall

From Calvin Baker Age 22 N. Wales. (11/01/07)

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228. My all time best eleven would play a 4-3-3 formation.

1= N.SOUTHALL

2=G.STEVENS 4=M.LYONS 5=D.MOUNTFIELD 3=R.WILSON

8=A.BALL 6=H.KENDALL 7=C.HARVEY

11=D.THOMAS 9=B.LATCHFORD 10=G.SHARP

SUBS=G.WEST,B.LABONE,K.SHEEDY,T.STEVEN,D.FERGUSON.

MIKESTEVO. (11/01/07)

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227.

Howard

Hibbert Yobo Lescott Naysmith


Arteta Carsley Neville Osman

Cahill

Johnson

Subs: Wright, Weir, Valente, Van Der Meyde, Beattie

Jamie D ( 17/11/06)

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226. I saw my first match in 1976 and these are my best (ignoring the politics) teams from the players I've seen pull on a blue shirt

1. Southall - GK
2. Snodin - RB
3. Van Den Hauwe - LB
4. Watson - CB
5. Ratcliffe - CB
6. Reid - CM
7. Kanchelskis -RM
8. Rooney - CF
9. Sharp - CF
10. Speed - CM
11. Sheedy - LM

Subs - Howard, Hinchcliffe, Bracewell, Steven & Beardsley

Colin Powell. (11/01/07)

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225. Everton Best Ever XI

1. N.Southall
2. R.Wilson
3. P.Van de Hauwe
4. K.Ratcliffe
5. B.Labone
6. P.Reid
7. T.Steven
8. T.Cahill
9. D.Dean
10. G.Sharp
11. K.Sheedy

Subs: N.Martyn, D.Watson, A.Ball, H.Kendall, A.Gray

Ray Pinnington. (24/11/06)

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224. My best side picked from all the players I've seen play for the blues, is:

Southall. Parker. Gabriel. Labone. Wilson. Ball. Reid. & Kay. Young. Vernon. Morrisey.

Subs: West. Wright.T. Radcliffe. Steven.T. Sharp. Eglington(bless him) and a subs sub Wally Fielding.

A team full of class and workmanship. Norman Merrill. (24/11/06)

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223.

Southall

Stevens Ratcliffe Yobo Hinchcliffe

Arteta Reid Cahill Steven

Lineker Latchford

Dave Willoughby (24/11/06)

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222. In my opinion,from the players l have seen play, this would be my greatest Everton Team

Neville Southall

Tommy Wright T. G.Jones Kevin Ratcliffe Ray Wilson

Alan Ball Tony Kay Trevor Steven Colin Harvey

Roy Vernon

Tommy Lawton


Subs: Bobby Collins, Gary Lineaker, Ted Sager, Joe Mercer, Alex Young, Brian Labone

H. Leonard. Maghull now Anglesey. (24/11/06)

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221. Brian Labone’s ‘best’ team was

Gordon West, Alex Parker, Ray Wilson, Howard Kendall, TG Jones,Tony Kay, Alan Ball, Bobby Collins, Dixie Dean, Roy Vernon, Colin Harvey

For what it’s worth mine is (4 3 3)

Neville Southall

Alex Parker, Brian Labone, Kevin Ratcliffe, Ray Wilson

Alan Ball, Tony Kay, Colin Harvey

Alex Young, Bob Latchford, Roy Vernon

Subs: Gordon West Bobby Collins Andre Kanchelskis Gary Lineker Tommy Ring

Chris W. (16/11/06)

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1 Big Nev

2 Hinchcliffe
3 Kev the rat
4 Dave Watson

5 Peter reid
6 Andrei Kanchelskis
7 Tommy Gravesen
8 Kevin Sheedy
11 Anders Limpar

9 DUNCAN FERGUSON (captain, free kick taker, throw ins, corners, GOD)
10 Graeme Sharp

Subs: 1 Nigel Martyn 2 Wayne Rooney 3 Gary Lineker 4 Adrian Heath 5 Davie Weir

from kevinblakeman2004. (16/10/06)

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219. SUPER BLUES XI

Neville Southall

Tommy Wright John Hurst Kevin Ratcliffe Ray Wilson

Alan Ball Howard Kendall Paul Bracewell Dave Thomas

Alec Young Graeme Sharp

Subs: Wayne Rooney, Colin Harvey, Brian Labone, Gordon West, Gary Stevens, Bob Latchford

Alan Okell. (16/10/06)

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218. At the risk of being labeled a member of the Melledrew Tendency (that has to be some bizarre Reginald Perrin fixation of that awful, gone-but-not-forgotten MBE) here's my "best eleven"... 'course I never saw Lawton nor Dixie nor Mercer, nor Vernon nor T.G.

Southall
Wright- Ratcliffe- Labone- Wilson
Harvey- Kendall- Ball
Young Sharp- Lineker

with apologies to: West, Duncan McKenzie, Steven, Stevens, VdH, Mountfield, Sheedy, Andy Gray, Big Dunc- & Tim Cahill who is my favourite player since Joe Royle...oh, and did I mention Joe Royle??????

Well you have to say- N.S.N.O. Paul Daly. New York & Dublin. (16/10/06)

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217. This is my best Everton XI. I'm only 17 but my dad and grandad have told me enough for me to know some of the greats that have played for the blues. Great site lads keep it up, come on blue boys, we're all goin on a European tour.

1.Southall
2.Stevens
3.Labone
4.Ratcliffe
5.Van Den Hauwe
6.Kanchelskis
7.Harvey
8.John Collins
9.Kevin Sheedy
10.Dixie Dean
11. Graham Sharp

From. The left back. (16/10/06)

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SOUTHALL

STEVENS RATCLIFFE MOUNTFIELD VAN DEN HAUWE

STEVEN DOBSON BRACEWELL THOMAS (DAVY)

SHARPE LATCHFORD

RUB A DUBS: HEATH GRAVESEN BALL ROYALE YOUNG

MANAGER: HOWARD KENDALL......

Phil Creevy. from Kirkby. (16/10/06)

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