Sunday 28 October 2018

1971-72 (Part three) England U23 @ Derby/Pele @ Hillsborough

Posted by Tony Hutton

Well here we are back at the time of Edward Heath's three day week. Power cuts and no floodlit football allowed so many games took place on Wednesday afternoons including two notable games which I attended.

WEDNESDAY 16TH FEBRUARY, 1972                Attendance 18,176

UNDER 23 INTERNATIONAL AT THE BASEBALL GROUND, DERBY

ENGLAND 2 (Channon 2) SCOTLAND 2 (Dalglish 2)

Parkes (QPR); Mills (Ipswich), Robson (Derby); Hudson (Chelsea), Booth (Man City), Blockley (Coventry); Thomas (Burnley), Channon (Southampton), Macdonald (Newcastle), Keegan (Liverpool), Currie (Sheffield Utd);

Hunter (Kilmarnock); Brownlie (Hibs), Donachie (Man City); Jardine (Rangers), Connelly (Celtic), Buchan (Aberdeen); Carr (Coventry), Macari (Celtic), Dalglish (Celtic), Bone (Partick Thistle), Hartford (WBA);

Referee:- T.H.C. Reynolds (Wales)
























WEDNESDAY 23RD FEBRUARY 1972           Attendance 36,996

FRIENDLY MATCH AT HILLSBOROUGH, SHEFFIELD

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 0 SANTOS (BRAZIL) 2 (Nene, Ferreira)

Grummitt; Rodrigues, Clements; Prophett, Holsgrove, Pugh;
Sinclair, Craig, Joicey, Sunley, Sissons; subs Thompson, Potts, Mullen.

Cejas; Paulo, Ze Carlos; Orlando, Leo, Oberdan;
Manoel Maria, Nene, Edu, Pele, Ferreira; subs Ramos Delgado, Rildo, Alcindo.

Referee:- G.W. Hill, Leicester






















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