'When you get the ball, I want you to beat a couple of men and smash the ball into the net, just the same way you used to at Bury,' said Shankly. Lindsay replied: 'But, boss, that wasn't me, it was Jimmy Kerr.' Shankly turned to Bob Paisley and said: 'Christ, Bob, we've signed the wrong player.'

Above all, I would like to be remembered as a man who was selfless, who strove and worried so that others could share the glory, and who built up a family of p…

Laddie, that man scored 200 goals in 270 matches - an incredible record - and he has won cup after cup as a manager. When he talks, pin back your ears.

He's not just the best centre-forward in the British Isles, but the only one.