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When England crushed the Scots

Kevin Halls recalls a goal-laden match between the famous old rivals just over 60 years ago

As along-time Coventry City supporter, I’ve always put my club before country. My passion is my football club.
But that’s not to say I don’t follow my country. I get behind England whenever they play, especially in big competitions.
I first started taking an interest in the Three Lions way back when I was a football - mad youngster - and one match stands out in my mind.
It was April 15, 1961 and England were playing Scotland at Wembley in the Home International Championship. A huge crowd of 97,350 pa...

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