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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Nat Lofthouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Nat Lofthouse was an Inaugural Inductee into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2002.
		Nat Lofthouse sneaks in at the far post to jab home Bolton's opener in the 1958 FA Cup Final.
		Lofthouse lifted the trophy just five years later, scoring both goals in the 2-0 win over Manchester United including a now infamous winner when he barged the United goalkeeper Harry Gregg, with the ball, into the net and there were many who believed the goal should have been disallowed.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Nat-Lofthouse (2218 words)

	Nat Lofthouse - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Born in Bolton in 1925, Lofthouse joined the city's main club on September 4, 1939 and made his debut in a 5-1 win against Bury on March 22, 1941 when he scored two goals.
		In 1953, he was declared English Footballer of the Year and on May 2 of that year, he scored a goal - but was on the losing side - in the famous FA Cup final of 1953 (aka 'The Matthews Final'), having topped the First Division goalscoring charts with 30 goals.
		After retiring from playing football, Lofthouse became the assistant trainer at Burnden on July 10, 1961 and was then appointed chief coach at the club in 1967.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Nat_Lofthouse (507 words)

	Nat Lofthouse: EnglandCaps
		Lofthouse signed for Bolton just before the war broke out but had to wait until after the war for his League debut (although games were played during the war, the League itself was suspended), scoring twice in a 4-3 defeat by Chelsea in 1946.
		Lofthouse was in the squad for the 1954 World Cup tournament in Switzerland, England having won the Home Championship in 1953, which served as a qualifying group.
		It is disappointing that Lofthouseâs England debut was delayed as he was 25 by the time he made his debut and had to retire at the age of 33, with an ankle injury.
	www.englandcaps.co.uk /NatLofthouse.html (926 words)

	Nat Lofthouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Lofthouse would go on to play 33 games for England[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject] but his debut on November 22, EHandler: no quick summary.
		(Lofthouse became caretaker manager at the club again and became president in 1986.
		Lofthouse has been the recipient of various honours since retiring from the game.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/na/nat_lofthouse.htm (909 words)

	Hall of Fame 2006
		Nat Lofthouse — the ‘Lion of Vienna' — was the last great champion of a dying breed: the traditional English centre-forward — the talismanic figurehead given the job of leading the line, taking more than his share of knocks, and scoring most of the goals.
		Lofthouse was knocked unconscious briefly, but insisted on returning to the action despite a knee injury.
		This time, Lofthouse scored twice, controversially bundling the ball into the net with a shoulder charge against Harry Gregg, the Manchester United goalkeeper, for one of his goals in a 2-0 victory.
	www.nationalfootballmuseum.com /pages/fame/Inductees/natlofthouse.htm (578 words)

	TheFA.com - Lofthouse the lionheart
		Lofthouse had an amazing goal-scoring record for both England and Bolton Wanderers, his one and only club.
		Twice Lofthouse was badly hurt and twice the Bolton player shook off the injuries to inspire his team to a famous 3-2 victory.
		Then with the score at 2-2 Baily was again the provider with a delicate through ball to Lofthouse who ran from just inside his own half to fire the winner past the advancing goalkeeper.
	www.thefa.com /England/SeniorTeam/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2005/07/EnglandLegends_NatLofthouse.htm (448 words)

	england greatest players, johnny haynes, nat lofthouse, tom finney, duncan edwards, england 1954, england football ...
		England’s mighty centre forward Nat Lofthouse was symbolic of the period in which he played in for England.
		Lofthouse weighed in with two goals, embarking on an England career that brought him a remarkable tally of 30 goals in 33 matches.
		The match proved a strong battle before a partisan 65,000 crowd; however one man that was not intimidated was Nat Lofthouse.
	www.englandfootballyears.com /years/1950-1959starplayers.htm (435 words)

	Nat Lofthouse 50's Footballer 'Lion of Vienna' : Famous : Biography : Information
		Lofthouse later admitted it was a foul, but the goal was given nonetheless.
		On November 26 of the same year, Lofthouse made his final England appearance, against Wales, at the age of 33, and he officially retired from the game in January 1960 because of an ankle injury, although his final league game wasn't until December 17 of that year, when he suffered a knee injury against Birmingham.
		Nat Lofthouse was an Inaugural Inductee into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2002.
	famous.y2u.co.uk /F_Nat_Lofthouse.htm (666 words)

	Bolton Wanderers Nat Lofthouse Caricature
		BOLTON born, Nat became the town's favourite sporting son.
		The most feared centre-forward of his time, wearing the white shirt of Wanderers and England with pride, he scored a record 30 goals in 33 internationals.
		Nat Lofthouse played for Bolton 503 times scoring 285 Goals what a RECORD !!!
	www.sportcartoons.co.uk /natlofthouse.html (109 words)

	Make Nat Arise Sir Nat (from This Is Lancashire)
		Nat Lofthouse = probably a really nice guy, talented footballer and all round good egg, but I think pushing someone so much to knight him is a little pointless.
		Nat who scored 30 goals out of 33 games for England when football was a mans game and was at a time when footballers only played for the love of the game and the club and not for the millions that they get today.[quote]quote[/quote]
		Nat who scored 30 goals out of 33 games for England when football was a mans game and was at a time when footballers only played for the love of the game and the club and not for the millions that they get today.
	www.thisislancashire.co.uk /news/headlines/display.var.1266801.0.make_nat_arise_sir_nat.php (2286 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Nat Lofthouse
		Nathaniel Lofthouse, OBE (born August 27, 1925), better known as Nat Lofthouse, was an English footballer who played for Bolton Wanderers for his whole career.
		Born in Bolton, Lancashire in 1925, Lofthouse joined the town's main club on September 4, 1939 and made his debut in a 5-1 win against Bury on March 22, 1941 when he scored two goals.
		Tributes were recently paid to Nat as he celebrated his 80th birthday, including a party at the Reebok Stadium A campaign, backed by Gordon Taylor, the chief executive of the Professional Footballers' Association, has started, aiming to get Nat Lofthouse knighted (Cf.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Nat_Lofthouse (710 words)

	England Football Years
		Gil Merrick, England’s goalkeeper should have saved at least two of the goals but despite having Stanley Matthews in their team, England’s football deteriorated and they were knocked out of the world cup.
		The loss of the incomparable Tommy Taylor, Duncan Edwards and Roger Byrne was a huge blow from which England could not recover.
		England controversially left out Nat Lofthouse and Stanley Matthews for the 1958 football world cup finals.
	www.englandfootballyears.com /years/1950-1959overview.htm (931 words)

	BBC SPORT \| FOOTBALL \| Lofthouse toasts North-West revival
		Bolton legend Nat Lofthouse hailed the resurgence of Lancashire football after seeing his beloved Wanderers win the Division One Play-Off final.
		Lofthouse said: "It makes you feel proud what with Blackburn going up, Bolton going up and Preston in the play-off final.
		Lofthouse spared a thought for Preston's most famous son, Sir Tom Finney, who was also at Cardiff for the game.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/1356393.stm (242 words)

	Lofthouse Nat - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Lofthouse Nat - Search Results - MSN Encarta
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	uk.encarta.msn.com /Lofthouse_Nat.html (97 words)

	Petition to: Recommend Nat Lofthouse For His Deserved Knighthood.
		Petition to: Recommend Nat Lofthouse For His Deserved Knighthood.
		We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to Recommend Nat Lofthouse For His Deserved Knighthood.
		Always a 'gentle' ambassador for football, his home town and his country, Mr Lofthouse at 80 years of age should not be overlooked, particularly when many footballers with lesser real achievements than he, have recived recognition.
	petitions.pm.gov.uk /lofthouse (235 words)

	ESPNsoccernet.com World Cup 2002: 1954 - Mauled by the Magyars
		It was time for Nat Lofthouse to introduce himself to the world.
		Lofthouse and England were brought back down to earth when Hungary travelled to Wembley and became the first overseas team to win at the famous stadium.
		Lofthouse netted his second in the 92nd minute to make it 4-3, but Portsmouth's Jimmy Dickinson scored an own goal to make the final score 4-4.
	soccernet.espn.go.com /wc/story?id=205764 (645 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Manchester \| Bolton marks Lofthouse's birthday
		An 80th birthday party for Bolton Wanderers and England football legend Nat Lofthouse was being held on Thursday at the club's Reebok Stadium.
		Lofthouse, who received the OBE in 1994, played more than 500 times for his home town club and earned 33 caps for his country.
		Lofthouse's actual birthday is on Saturday, but this clashes with Wanderers away game at West Ham.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/manchester/4182296.stm (173 words)

	The Sun Online - Football: Nat's so perfect for Jaidi
		RADHI JAIDI has revealed his pride at emulating Bolton legend Nat Lofthouse by scoring in the World Cup finals.
		He became the first Bolton player to score on football’s biggest stage since centre-forward Lofthouse netted in a 4-2 quarter-final defeat by Uruguay in Switzerland in 1954.
		Lofthouse, 80, was known as the Lion of Vienna after a four-goal performance against Austria in 1952 and is now Bolton’s president.
	www.thesun.co.uk /article/0,,2002390000-2006270731,00.html (469 words)

	The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading ...
		RADHI Jaidi became the first Bolton player to score in the World Cup finals since Nat Lofthouse when the Tunisian defender's stoppage-time equaliser earned his country a point in the only all-Arab tie at Germany 2006.
		Lofthouse found the back of the net on football's biggest stage in 1954 - but the "Lion of Vienna" has finally been upstaged by the 'Tiger of Tunisia'.
		A rousing game, which was officiated by Australian Mark Shield, appeared to have been won by the 84th-minute goal from Saudi substitute Sami Al Jaber, who had been on the pitch only two minutes when he collected a pass from Malek Al-Hawsawi and beat Ali Boumnijel with a crisp left-foot shot.
	www.smh.com.au /news/world-cup-2006/defenders-injurytime-equaliser-saves-day-for-tunisia/2006/06/15/1149964673770.html (754 words)

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	Football hero: Nat Lofthouse - Bolton Wanderers - Football - Sport - Manchester Evening News
		The son of a coal bagger, Nat Lofthouse became a national hero when, in 1952, he inspired England to an incredible 3-2 victory in Vienna by scoring a goal and generally beating the defence into submission with his all-action robust style of play.
		By 1958, though, Lofthouse and his team were back at Wembley to erase the painful memories of that defeat by claiming victory over a young Manchester United.
		And although they gave a valiant account of themselves, big Nat and his team- mates were too strong a proposition.
	www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk /sport/football/bolton_wanderers/s/76/76743_football_hero_nat_lofthouse.html (483 words)

	Nat Lofthouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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	Is Anelka the next Nat Lofthouse? \| the Daily Mail
		Allardyce believes he can be a new Nat Lofthouse and has already tinkered with his favoured 4-1-4-1 formation to bring the best out of him.
		Bolton are fourth in the Premiership ahead of Saturday’s visit of Portsmouth and with their centre forward on top of his game there is no reason to suspect that they will falter dramatically.
		Nat was loyal to one club throughout his career.
	www.dailymail.co.uk /pages/live/articles/sport/football.html?in_article_id=425470&in_page_id=1779 (1241 words)

	Bolton: Lofthouse knighthood call - Football - Sport - Manchester Evening News
		PLAYERS' union boss Gordon Taylor last night called for Bolton legend Nat Lofthouse to be knighted for his services to soccer and the town.
		Taylor, who was on the Bolton staff when Lofthouse was a member of the backroom team, said: "It's time to give him the same reward as his great Lancashire contemporaries, Sir Stanley Matthews and Sir Tom Finney.
		Finney, the Preston star who played alongside Lofthouse for England, said: "Nat is one of the greatest headers of the ball I've ever seen.
	www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk /sport/football/s/171/171425_bolton_lofthouse_knighthood_call.html (203 words)

	ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. World Cup 2006, Euro 2004, ...
		Bolton and Blackburn Rovers played out a goalless Premiership draw but it was Bolton legend Nat Lofthouse who took most of the applause after recently celebrating his 80th birthday.
		It is a historic week for a club that has been a huge part of his life with the Trotters' first ever UEFA Cup game coming up against Lokomotiv Plovdiv on Thursday.
		With both sides known for their ability to mix it physically it was no surprise the game got off to a lively start and one Lofthouse would no doubt have relished in his day.
	www.wldcup.com /news/2005Sep/20050911_31950_world_soccer.html (451 words)

	Nat Lofthouse on TV - Live TV Schedules, Nat Lofthouse Coverage and TV Channel Guide
		Nat Lofthouse on TV - Live TV Schedules, Nat Lofthouse Coverage and TV Channel Guide
		Nat Lofthouse on TV - Full Listings of TV shows featuring Nat Lofthouse this week.
		The song, which Nick performs with bandmate Linda Jennings, pays tribute to many of Bolton's heroes, past and present, including Fred Dibnah, Nat Lofthouse...
	www.awns.com /tv/nat-lofthouse-on-tv.html (145 words)

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