Start of a momentous year - 1966

Posted by Tony Hutton

SATURDAY 8TH JANUARY, 1966                            Attendance 24,500

LEAGUE DIVISION ONE AT THE HAWTHORNS, WEST BROMWICH

WEST BROMWICH ALBION 1 (Wilson) LEEDS UNITED 2 (Peacock, Giles pen.)

Potter; Cram, Fairfax; Lovett, Jones, Fraser;
Brown, Crawford, Kaye, Hope, Wilson;

Sprake; Reaney, Bell; Bremner, Charlton, Hunter;
Greenhoff, Storrie, Peacock, Giles, O'Grady;

Referee:- A.E. Dimond, Harlow.

                 

SATURDAY 15TH JANUARY, 1966                       Attendance 28,698

LEAGUE DIVISION TWO AT MOLINEUX, WOLVERHAMPTON

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 2 (Hunt, Wagstaffe) HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 1 (Weston)

MacLaren; Wilson, Thomson; Flowers, Woodfield, Holsgrove;
Wharton, Hunt, McIlmoyle, Woodruff, Wagstaff; sub Knowles

Oldfield; Atkins, McNab; Nicholson, Coddington, Meagan;
McHale, Weston, Leighton, Quigley, Veall; sub Dinsdale

SATURDAY 22ND JANUARY, 1966

F.A. CUP THIRD ROUND AT VILLA PARK, BIRMINGHAM

ASTON VILLA 1 (Woosnam) LEICESTER CITY 2 (Dougan, Stringfellow)

Withers; Wright, Aitken; Parker, Sleeuwenhoek, Pountney;
MacLeod, Hamilton, Hateley, Woosnam, Scott;

Banks; Rodriues, Norman; Roberts, Cross, Appleton;
Sinclair, Goodfellow, Dougan, Gibson, Stringfellow;

SATURDAY 29TH JANUARY, 1966                 Attendance 44,718

LEAGUE DIVISION TWO AT MOLINEUX, WOLVERHAMPTON

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 0 COVENTRY CITY 1 (Pointer)

MacLaren; Wilson, Thomson; Flowers, Woodfield, Holsgrove;
Wharton, Hunt, McIlmoyle, Woofruff, Wagstaffe;

Wesson; Sillett, Harris; Bruck, Curtis, Farmer;
Rees, Pointer, Hudson, Machin, Mitten;

Referee:- K. Dagnall, Bolton

FRIDAY 11TH FEBRUARY, 1966

LEAGUE DIVISION ONE AT THE HAWTHORNS, WEST BROMWICH

WEST BROMWICH ALBION 2 (Kaye, Brown) ASTON VILLA 2 (Hateley 2)

Potter; Cram, Fairfax; Lovett, Jones, Fraser;
Foggo, Brown, Kaye, Astall, Clark;

Withers; Wright, Aitken; Tindall, Sleeuwenhoek, Deakin;
MacLeod, Park, Hateley, Woosnam, Scott;

Referee:- L.Callaghan, Merthyr Tydfil.

SATURDAY 19TH FEBRUARY, 1966                     Attendance 9,367

LEAGUE DIVISION THREE AT FELLOWS PARK, WALSALL

WALSALL 5 (Satchwell, Taylor 2, Riley 2) SWINDON TOWN 0

Carling; Gregg, Harris; Sissons, Bennett, Atthey;
Riley, Kirby, Satchwell, Summers, Taylor; 12th man Harrison

Downsborough; Dawson, Trollope; Morgan, Nurse, Richardson;
Henderson, Smart, East, Rogers, Weaver; 12th man Shergold

Referee:- H. Richards, Oldham.

SATURDAY 26TH FEBRUARY, 1966

LEAGUE DIVISION ONE AT THE HAWTHORNS, WEST BROMWICH

WEST BROMWICH ALBION 1 (Clark) NORTHAMPTON TOWN 1 (Martin)

Potter; Cram, Fairfax; Howshall, Jones, Fraser;
Foggo, Crawford, Kaye, Hope, Clark; sub Collard

Harvey; Foley, Everitt; Kurila, Branston, Kiernan:                                   
Broadfoot, Moore, Brown, Martin, Robson;