There are classic Everton photographs that hardly need a caption, and this is one of them. Harry Catterick stands among his players at Bellefield, football in his hands, while the group gathers around to listen. Behind them are a few…
A vintage photograph shared by The League Magazine captures former Everton manager Harry Catterick with his squad at the club's Bellefield training ground. The image portrays Catterick holding a football while addressing his players against a modest backdrop of residential houses and training buildings during a historic period for the club.
Catterick returned to Everton as manager in 1961, guiding the team to First Division titles in 1962/63 and 1969/70, as well as an FA Cup victory in 1966. Alongside chairman John Moores, Catterick overhauled Bellefield into a modern, all-in-one training complex that drew praise from England manager Alf Ramsey.
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