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BRENTFORD 1971-72

DIVISION FOUR PROMOTION-WINNERS

WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
By Neil Fissler

JOHN O’MARA scored 39 goals in the Football League and 25 of them came in one season, helping Brentford win promotion from Division Four.
O’Mara, a towering, physical striker and a £250 bargain signing from Wimbledon, walked off with the Bees’ Player of the Year award and that for the Fourth Division.
Not long after winning promotion, O’Mara was sold to Blackburn Rovers for £50,000, and Bees legend Jackie Graham admits they won promotion after playing to his strengths.
Graham says h...

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