U.K. LEAGUE SOCCER £95,000 FOR PLAYER

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31144, 22 August 1966, Page 18

U.K. LEAGUE SOCCER

£95,000 FOR PLAYER

(NZ.PA.-Reuter—Copyright > LONDON. Results of soccer matches played in Britain on Saturday were:— ENGLISH LEAGUE Division One.—Aston Villa 1. Newcastle 1; Burnley 4, Sheffield United 0: Fulham 0, Everton 1: Liverpool 3, Leicester 2; Manchester United 5, West Bromwich 3; Nottingham 1, Stoke 2; Sheffield Wednesday 3, Blackpool 0; Southampton 1, Manchester City 1; Sunderland 1, Arsenal 3; Tottenham 3. Leeds 1; West Ham 1, Chelsea 2 Division Two.—Bury 1. Plymouth 0; Cardiff 0, Ipswich 2: Charlton 0, Bolton 1; Coventry 1, Hull 0; Crystal Palace 4. Carlisle 2: Derby 2, Blackburn 3; Huddersfield 2, Bristol City 0; Norwich 0, Portsmouth 0: Preston 2, Northampton 1: Rotherham 3, Millwall 1: Wolverhampton 1, Birmingham 2. Division Three.—Brighton 2. Swindon 2; Bristol Rovers 3, Swansea 3: Colchester 2, Middlesbrough 3; Darlington 1, Watford 0: Oldham 3, Leyton 1: Oxford 1, Bournemouth 1; Peterborough 3, Doncaster 3; Queen’s Park Rangers 2, Shrewsbury 2: Scunthorpe 1. Gillingham 2: Torquay 3, Read ing 0: Walsall 1, Mansfield 2: Workington 2, Grimsby 1. Division Four.—Aidershot 1. Hartlepool* 1; Barnsley 0, Brentford 1: Barrow 1, Stockport 1: Bradford 4, Notts County 1: Crewe 2, Rochdale 1: Lincoln 2, Newport 2; Luton 2, Halifax 0; Port Vale 2, Southport 1; Southend 2, Bradford City 1; Tranmere 0, Chester 0: Wrexham 0, Exeter 0; York 1, Chesterfield 1. SCOTTISH LEAGUE CUP Aberdeen 4, Dundee United 1; Albion 0. Montrose 0; Alloa 3, Hamilton 1; Arbroath 0, Morton 0; Ayr 2, Cowdenbeath 2; Berwick 1, Raith 1; Brechin 3, Clydebank 1: Celtic 8. St. Mirren 2; Dumbarton 1, Queen of the South 1; Dundee 2, St. Johnstone 0; Dunfermline 2, Falkirk 2; East Fife 2, Third Lanark 2; East Stirling 0, Stranraer 0: Hearts 4, Clyde 3; Motherwell 4, Partick 0; Queen’s Park 1. Airdrieonians 3; Rangers 0, Kilmarnock 0; Stenhousemuir 1, Forfar 3; Stirling Albion 2, Hibernian 4. ULSTER CUP Ards 2, Ballymena 4: Crusaders 1, Glenavon 2; Derry 4, Linfield 1; Distiiilery 3, Cliftonville 2; Glentoran 4. Bangor 0; Portadown 0. Coleraine 1.

(N.Z. Press Association) LONDON. M. England, rated Britain’s best soccer centre-half, was transferred from Blackburn to Tottenham Hotspur on Friday for an estimated fee of £95.000. With £BO,OOO already spent on T. Venables, signed from Chelsea, Spurs now has £775,000 worth of new talent.