MPX5145380: Footballers meet in a London Hotel to discuss the threaten strike action. The players whos maximum salary for a 1st division player is £20 per week have made demands that there should be no cap to their salary, The players led by Fulham forward Jimmy Hill agreed to back their claim by a threat to strike on 14th January, 1961. The Football League responded by abolishing the maximum wage and increasing the minimum wage to £15. November 1960 (photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5145430: Coventry City Football Club players relax at Worthing after a gruelling season so far. With a four-point lead in Division II, 18 wins and seven draws the management decided they needed a change of scenery. Mick Kearns(left) and Dave Clements enjoy a quiet nine holes on the golf course. 28th February 1967 (photo) / Bridgeman Images