October 1968: hammered, but the injustice still Hurst
Friday, October 30th, 2009
Colin Randall remembers highs and lows from 40+ years of games between Sunderland and West Ham …
On the face of it, this does not look the worst line-up the English top flight has seen:
Montgomery; Irwin, Hurley, Palmer, Harvey; Suggett, Porterfield, Herd; Harris, Brand, Hughes
Nor, necessarily, does this have the appearance of a world-beating XI:
Ferguson; Bonds, Stephenson, Moore, Charles; Redknapp, Boyce, Peter; Brooking, Hurst, Sissons
King Charlie & co clearly had an offday.
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