Leslie Lievesley - Wikipedia
WEBLeslie Lievesley (23 June 1911 [2] – 4 May 1949) [3] was an English football player and manager. During his playing career, his regular position was at full-back.
The plane crash that killed Serie A's champions and their …
WEBMay 4, 2019 · On the way back, almost the entire squad was killed, including their Hungarian-Jewish manager who had escaped from the Nazis and their English coach Leslie Lievesley, a former Manchester...
Superga air disaster - Wikipedia
WEBClub officials including the manager, Ernő Egri Erbstein, a Hungarian refugee, and the head coach, Englishman Leslie Lievesley, also perished in the accident, [1] as well as the crew of the aircraft and three well-known Italian sports journalists: Renato Casalbore (founder of Tuttosport); Renato Tosatti (the Gazzetta del Popolo, father of ...
70 years later, the plane crash that killed Turin’s beloved football ...
WEBMay 3, 2019 · Seventy years ago, one of the worst tragedies in the history of Italian sports took place when the entire football team of Turin crashed into the back wall of the Basilica of Superga, killing all...
Remembering Doncaster football boss who died in Torino air …
WEBMay 3, 2019 · Leslie Lievesley was coach of the Torino team which perished on that fateful day seven decades ago when their plane smashed into the side of a hill on the outskirts of Turin. No-one on...
Son of English coach remembers 'Grande Torino' on 70th …
WEBMay 3, 2019 · This year, Englishman Bill Lievesley will be among them to mark the 70th anniversary of the tragedy which claimed the lives of 31 people including his father Leslie Lievesley, the team coach, among 18 players and officials.
Erbstein, Grande Torino and the Superga Air Disaster - These …
WEBMay 3, 2015 · The Grande Torino, who were returning from a friendly game against Benfica in Lisbon when the wing of their plane clipped the embankment wall of the basilica atop Superga, dominated Italian football in the 1940s.
Remembering Superga
WEBMay 5, 2016 · ‘It was a bit bizarre,’ admitted Bill Lievesley, whose father Leslie was Torino’s assistant coach and the only Englishman in the crash. ‘There wasn’t a television or anything like that and it started to come through as rumours: “There’s been a …
Remembering Les Lievesley - the former Main Man who died at
WEB64 years ago today Italian football’s greatest tragedy, the Superga Air Disaster, ocurred killing 31 people including former Main man Les Lievesley. Following the end of the Second World War, AC Torino had dominated the game in Italy, winning four consecutive Scudettos and providing most of the National team for those years has well.
Remembering il Grande Torino - Viola Nation
WEBMay 4, 2022 · The management and staff who died were Egri Erbstein, Leslie Lievesley, and Osvaldo Cortina. The pilot and crew who lost their lives were Pierluigi Meroni, Celeste D’Inca, Cesare Bianciardi, and Antonio Pangrazzi.