Six Nations – Day 3

The third and final day of the inaugural Over 55’s Six Nations tournament on Sunday 13th September and an 8-0 win for England against Bangladesh.

The third and final day of the inaugural Over 55’s Six Nations tournament on Sunday 13th September and an 8-0 win for England against Bangladesh.

Stafford Browne got another hat trick and Steve Tweddle got another brace. Dave Taylor also scored two and Dave Gipp got the other.

England lifted the trophy in style – five wins out of five, scoring 23 goals and conceding none.

Republic of Ireland took second place with a final day 2-0 win over Scotland. Wales finished third after beating Northern Ireland 1-0. Northern Ireland were fourth, Scotland fifth and Bangladesh won the wooden spoon.

Our thanks to the match officials and to Northern Ireland for hosting a wonderful weekend of senior veterans’ football.

Photos: The England winning squad. Captain Ian Lang lifts the cup. Leading goalscorer Stafford Browne. Gary Kemp is presented with his Over 55’s representative Cap by Player/Manager John Price.

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