1979–80 in English football and FWA Footballer of the Year. PFA Young Player of the Year was Tottenham Hotspur's midfielder Glenn Hoddle. 18 August 1979: Tommy Caton, 16-year-old defender, makes his debut for First Division side Manchester City on the opening day of the season in a goalless home draw with newly promoted Crystal Palace, just weeks after leaving school. 7 April 1980: Paul Davis, 18-year-old midfielder, makes his First Division debut for Arsenal in a 2–1 win over local rivals Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane. 1979–80 in English football The 1979–80 season was the 100th season of competitive football in England. 11
Grovedale Football Club Football League was formed and Grovedale was one of the founding clubs. In the following 38 years the club has made the finals on seven occasions. Their best season was in 2013 when they were runners-up. Grovedale Football Club Grovedale Tigers Football Netball Club plays in the Geelong Football League in Victoria, Australia. They play their home games at Burdoo Reserve. The club was originally named Germantown, but following anti-German sentiment due to World War I the name and location was changed by the local council to Grovedale after a local homestead. In 1920 Grovedale formed a football side. They