DALGLISH PROVES WORTH

Press, 27 August 1977, Page 22

DALGLISH PROVES WORTH

! NZPA-Reuter London Kenny Dalglish, Liverpool’s! £440,000 Scotttish replacement for Kevin Keegan, scored the decisive goal for his new club in their first division win over Newcastle in midweek play. Liverpool, defending their championship without the mercurial Keegan, who is playing in West Germany, took the lead soon alter the interval with a brilliant Dalglish goal Terry McDermott made it 2-0 near the end Dennis Tueart lashed in a hat. trick as Manchester City scored a 4-1 win over Aston Villa in the English football league on Wednesday night, inflicting on Villa its first home defeat in a year. Villa went ahead after onlyj five minutes with a goal by John , Deehan, but Tommy Booth soon headed an equaliser for Citv and then Tueart struck with goals ! in the twenty-eighth, eighty- [ fourth and eighty-eighth minutes, i [ Results:— ENGLISH LEAGUE Division one: Arsenal 1, Ever-, ton 0; Liverpool 2, Newcastle 1 United 0: Nottingham Forest 1,1 Bristol City 0; Wolverhampton I

Wanderers 1, Queens Park ! Rangers 0. Division one. Aston Villa 1, i Manchester City 4; Chelsea 2,11 Birmingham City U; Derb\ < County U, Ipswich Town 0; Leeds ■ United 2, W est Bromwich Albion i 2; Leicester City 1, West Ham 1 United 0; Manchester United 2, ’ Conventry Citv 1; Norwich Cits I 1, Middleborough 1. Division two: Bolton Wander- I ers 2, Millwall 1; Bristol Rovers ’ 2, Not - County 2; Crystal Palace . 3, Mansfield Town 1; Oldham Athletic 2. Fulham 0; Orient 1. - Blackpool 4; Sheffield United 2.,; Hull City 0; Sunderland 3, Burn- , ley 0. I Division two. Blackburn Hovers| ' 0, Tottenham Hotspurs 0; Stoke ’City 1, Southampton 0. Division three: Lincoln City 2, : WalsaU t Division four: Aidershot 2. ’Stockport County ] ENGLISH LEAGUE CUP j First round, secund leg reiplavs: Brighton and Hose Albion ’ .3, Cambridge United 1 'winners ’at home to Oldham Athletic); i Huddersfield Town 2, Carlisle ' j United 1 (winners at home to ' .Coventry City): Plymouth Argyle ' 0. Exeter City I (winners at home J to Aston Villa); Preston North! End 2. Port Vale 1 played at '

Stockport, winners away to Ualsail i; Watford 5 Reading 0 (winners away to Grimsbv Town ; Barnsley 0, Chesterfield 2 alter extra time, wlnnei at home ’0 Manchester City in second round), Hereloid United 1, Bournemouth 2 lafter extra tune, i winner awiv to Queens Park Rangers); York City I. Rotherham United 1 (after extra time Rotherham won fi-.l on penalties, winner awav to West Bromwirh Albion! First round replay Cardiff City 2. Torquay United I winner away to Swindon Town In second ■ round). ANGLO SCOTTISH CUP Second leg: St Mirren I, Stfe ling Albion 0 (aggregate 5-b; Scottish Rovers I, Dundee I United 5. SCOTTISH LEAGUE _ First round, second leg: Al IM Arieonians 0, Aberdeen 2 iaggi«t®F : gate score 1-5), Dundee 1. Montirose 0 <agg. 4-1); East Fife 0, i Clydebank 1 (agg l-6i; Queen of I the South 0. Hibernian 0 ,agg 12-1); Stranraer .3, Alloa 0 (agg. 16-5). SCOTTISH LEAGUE CUP I Second round. first leg: Rangers .1, St Johnstone 1.