England v Mexico 1961 – The Score Was 8 – Nil

Here we have a genuine football programme for England v Mexico, dated Wednesday 10 May 1961. The International friendly fixture finished 8-0, a home win for England. It would make a fine addition to any collection of football memorabilia.

This is an England football programme. England's goals came from Hitchens, Charlton (3), Robson, Douglas (2) and Flowers (pen.) in front of a crowd of 77,000 at Wembley.

Competition	International friendly (1960/61)
Result	England 8-0 Mexico
Played in	London, England
England scorers	Hitchens, Charlton (3), Robson, Douglas (2), Flowers (pen.)
Attendance	77,000
Referee	Robert Holley Davidson (Scotland)

Condition: V Good, vlcr, tc, sc, 2cm split at the top of thespine, 1 staple removed

Did you know?

Before this game the two sides had met once in full internationals: England had won 0, Mexico 1, with 0 drawn.
The maximum wage for footballers was abolished in 1961, and England won the World Cup at Wembley in 1966.
Charlton scored a hat-trick for England in this game.

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