Evening Post from Bristol, Avon, England • 8

y-: Injuries weaken bids to quulify for Mexico The results of testing international tussles could confirm that it will be only England of the four home countrie who will be taking part in the World Cup finals in Mexico next year The odds are stacked Manchester Job 4t EVENING POST WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 22 1969 The teams Davies and Plumb are doubtful swat replay rigan stands by to take ovwf In goal BAD START amateurs at face an uphill fight agaii Spain at Dulwich Nothing less than A will do if they are to their European A mat Championship hopes alii They have made a bad Start to the tournament ing lost Jfreir opening liRe match "with France! ley do not beat Sj? II go into Europe to retuni games wit aspects Hf Ot football llatl: WORLD CUR- Qualifying rim Wales East Germany (I Cardiff 730) Russia Northern Ireland (I Moscow 530) West Germany Scotland (I Hamburg 730) UNDER 23 INTERIM1 England Russia (it ford 7 30) EUROPEAN AMATBUR England Spain fat Hamlet 730) Friendly: Stoke City Tornados (730) FA Cup Third qh round replay: Glastonbury penham (40) Seiitharn Leagua Cup: Yeevtl Hereford Western Leagua: Weymouth i Welton St Coll Bant staple (730) Rugby Union: Headtngley Isidro (Argentina 730): Brl United Bristol Comb' (730) WALES Sprake (Leeds) Rodrigues (Leicester) Thomas (Swindon) Hennessey (Nottingham Forest) England (Tottenham capt) Powell (Sheffield Utd) Durban (Derby County) Krzywicki (West (Bromwich) Davies (Newcastle) Toshack (Cardiff City) Rees (Nottingham Forest) GERMANY frj troy irassdorf Urbai Bransch Irmsher Koerncf Krelsche Doerner LoeweXFrenzel Vogel Referee Machln (France) ENGLAND Under-23 (v Shilton (Leicester ty) or Corrigan (Manchester City) Parkin (Wolves) Hughes (Liverpool) Todd (Sunderland) Ellis (Sheffield Wednesday) Hurst (Everton capt Husband (Everton) Osgood (Chelsea) Royle (Everton) Kidd Aston (Manchester Utd) Reserves: Nish (Leicester City) Evans (Liverpool) McFarland forced to withdraw again with a groin injury His place goes to Sheffield Sam Ellis who wins his fourth cap as deputy for McFarland Pejer Shilton is doubtful with an infected foot and SOMERSET Somerset Senior Football League fixtures and referees for Saturday: Bridgwater Paul- ton Rovers (G Jehlco) Chard Keynsham (D A Brookman) Glastonbury jlminster (K Swift) Peasedown Crewkerne (R Tainton) Shepton Mallet Westland Utd (C Maskell) Street Taunton (D Hum-page) Taunton BR Westland Sports (B Tate) Watchet Odd Down (R Corcoran) Wells City Wellington (D Salter) Winscombe Clan-down (M Mansfield) against Northern Ireland who meet the might of Russia in Moscow without George Best and Scotland who must avoid defeat in West Germany And for Wales the only one of the three playing oh home soil there is at best only an outside chance Wales stricken by injury again with Ron Davies ruled out because of a recurring leg injury will bow out of the competition if they fail to beat the dour East Germans at Ninian Park Cardiff Only victory in this match and in their last game agaitf-st Group III favourites ltaly can keep them in with any hope at all Without Davies and Barrie Jones Wales will be hard pressed to force victory The match could prove a searching test for West Dick Krzywicki in his first international WEAKENED Scotland who have not reached the World Cup finals since 1958 will be without John Hughes Bobby Lennox Eddie McCreadie and Hugh Curran in Hamburg A Scottish defeat would give the Germans an automatic pass into the finals but if Scotland were to win they would need only a point from their remaining game with Austria to go through In the event of a draw Scotland would have to beat Austria to force a group play-off against the Germans match has whipped up tremendous interest with a crowd of 72000 expected to cram the Volk-spark Stadium In addition to television coverage there will be a special information service in underground railway stations and in Munich tram passengers will be kept in touch over a loudspeaker system Thick fog hanging over Hamburg has been causing concern It has been agreed that if there is a postponement the match will be played tomorrow afternoon England manager Sir Alf Ramsey with no qualification worries will be watching his Under-23 team take on Russia at Old Traf-ford ready perhaps to pencil in some more names for his Mexico squad One player he will not beseeing is Roy WHITE COMFORTABLE England national Rugby coach Don White who was injured in a car crash on Monday night was today stated to be comfortable at a Rugby hospital White a former Northampton player has chest and leg injuries and is expected to remain in hospital for a week Bristol City Club will i it any mor special trains to away matches and will carry members only on their coaches writes ROBIN PERRY These decisions result from discussions that followed incidents on coaches and trains earlier this month when City played at Ports- mouth British Rail have told the club that any future trains would have to be chartered and marshalled with the Club accepting full responsibility for any damage The committee say they are not prepared to do this As far as coach travel is concerned officials have been instructed to accept bookings only from members whose membership cards must be produced and stamped This is a practice Club have been operating since early ill' the season following trouble after the League Cup-tie at Bournemouth TCible Tennis Wiltshire unchanged Wiltshire field the team beajten by Hants for their nrst meeting with Gloucester -shire in a second division (West) taibde tennis maitch ait ith-e Lawns Everting Centre Swindon on Saturday Wilts Moulding (Salisbury) A Wolff Jnr tSwmdon) Arney (Warminster) Mrs Hazeill (Swindon) Mrs Alexander (Devizes) Following the junior trials Swindon League players account for seven of the 10 rankings which are: 1 Arney (Warminster) 2 Harrison (Swindon) 3 A Bruce iWSwindon) 4 Bushell (Swindon) 5 Bushell (Swindon) 6 Walters (Salisbury) Girls 1 Rusby (Devizes) 2 Wolff (Swindon) 3 Hazell (Swindon) 4 Sadler (Swindon) Wiltshire juniors start their fixtures in the junior division (West) on Sunday against Monmouthshire atyPontypool Team Arney niParminster) Kftlar-rison (Swindon) A irfuce (Swindon)f Miss Rusby (Devizes)1 Miss Wolff (Swindon) troubles for play at home to lfereford Winger Cyril Davies carried off at -Hereford last week where the result was a goalless draw ha had an X-ray on ah injured ankle No bone is broken but he has only a 50-50 Chance of being fit to play I Leading scorer 'Mjick Plumb who has a stom complaint is equally ful If they are out of action Chris Weller who has been scoring regularly for the Reserves and John will deputise Team: Jones Herrity Smith Hughes Dixou Harris forwards from Housley Plumb Clancy Myers Thompson Davies Weller Skipper doubt Glastonbury have delayed selection of their team for their FA Cup replay against Chippenham Town at Abbey Park today (4 pm) Skipper Tony Rice who missed the first game at Chippenham with a knee injury seems a definite nonstarter Other changes may be made because of the poor form shown by other players at Chippenham but Colin Callaway brought on as substitute is likely to remain in the front line A twisted knee keeps Bridgwater Town left-back Brian Lancaster out of the team for tomorrow Western League match against Yeovil Town Reserves at Huish His deputy in the defence will be amateur Don Close who makes his first senior appearance of the season Centre-forward Tommy Northcott is still injured Barrie Hayward who has recently had a trial with Swindon Town is in Devizes Western League side for the home game against St College on Saturday Devizes: Lloyd North Bades Bond Hayward Aland Perry Roberts Edge Owens Perrin Caine United Youth (home to Corsham Town Saturday 3 pm Wiltshire Junior Cup): Lewis: Clark Bewiey Clark Cuth-bert Ritchie- Bland Dolman Hay Skyrme Butler Substl tute lies Yeovil Town have tea Southern League Cup re United Brother is banned sa Alan 1 Peacock takes over Trowbridge new goalkeeper Dave Jones formerly with Brentford will make his home debut in the home Southern League match against on Saturday Left-back Steve Peacock vho is under a suspension is replaced by brother Alan Manager ftoy Bence £opes to sign a new amateur goalkeeper for the reserves on Saturday Len professional contract with the club has been cancelled by mutual consent DEPRESSING Mr Bence said: is applying for amateur status and hopes to play for us-ut not in goal He is an xperienced half-back or forward and would like to play one of these Mr Bence said the reports that the club might have to jipnsider winding up because finance difficulties were javing a depressing effect i players the team doing so well with two -fine away wins in succession this is a great he said also depresses me because it makes it extremely difficult to maintain enthusiasm among the team for Saturday (3 pm) is: Jones Wollen Peacock (Alan) Evans (D) King Tavener Wrintmore Horton Powell Evans (T) Walega The reserve XI is to be chosen later in the week Printed and published at the i Bristol Evening Post 8Uver Street Bristol 1 BSW TED for 7 Goalkeeper Bob Wilson who has joined Bristol City from Cardiff City on a loan and will make his debut against Carlisle at Ashton Gate on Saturday if Mike Gibson is unfit See Page 39 zrar POOLS DIVIDENDS LITTLEWOOD'S Treble Chance for Id 24pts £315 2s 23pt6 £9 13s 22 pts 17s 21pts 4s (four dividends only) Two-penny Twelve-match Re Suits for 2d: 11 correct £72 10 £4 8s 9 8s Hl-scores pool for 2d: 23pts £7116 22 £1 293 8s 22 £69 12s 21J £23 16s 21 £5 Three Draws 6s Four Aways 6232s COPE'S Treble Chance (for id): 24 pts £190 14s 23 £2 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23 or 22 £842 30 15s 21 £13 5s js One Penny 12-match Results 12 correct £1448 11 £10 10s 10 £1 Three Draws- 6s Eight Results: 308s Four Aways 5465s Swindon jh good for Dutch club Swindpn Town 4 SC Ca huur Leeuwarden 1- Scoring two goals in ead half Swindon Town gained comfortable victory over Sf Cambuur Leeuwarden thei visitors from Holland in friendly match at the Count Ground Only when they let thl pace of the game drop di the Dutch team offer serious threat HeydeJ scored with a fine volley minutes from the end but bj that time Town had built three-goal lead The only other time Pete Downsborough saw real tion was after half-an-houl when he made agile savf from Heyden and Hartkar as Cambuur forced foi quick corners GREAT SHOT Chris Jones deputising the injured Don Rogers Swindon ahead after sevej minutes beating goalkeep Ham with a tremenc" cross shot from a Roc Smart pass Then Peter Noble turn in a low centre by John TrdJ lope and just after half-til scored again from cloa range Arthur Horsfield cor pleted scoring fou minutes from the end RETAINER Frank Durr has been gaged as first jockey to Ne market trainer Geoffrey ling for nejt season Durr wit his best total of over 80 wt ners to his credit this term currently first jockey to Dav Robinson who is not going retain a first rider next Westland Paulton Rov Bridgwater Keynsham Welfs Glastonbury Sh Mallet Clandown Wellington Taunton BR Ilminster Winscombe Crewkerne Odd Down Peasedown Westland Watchet Wilts Youth soccer side team to meet Oxfordshire in the first round of the FA County Youth Cup at Trowbridge ground on Saturday November 1 is: Mason (Park YC Swindon) A Hunt (Chippenham Ath) Masters (Swindon Town) Mc-Ateer (Moredon YC) Mason (Swindon Town capt) Workman (Sanford YC) Mackay Gibson A Stevens (Ferndale YC) Bowles (Swindon Town) Marsh (Bromham) Sub: Byrne (Bemerton) Reserves- Woodland (Chippenham Ath) Marshall (Camberra Youth) Torch I a (Swindon Town) Elkins (Red-lynch) The players will have a training session followed by a football film show at Pinehurst Youth Centre Swindon the previous evening YEOVIL DOGS OFF The greyhound racing card at Yeovil last night was cancelled owing to fog.