ENGLAND: GEOFF HURST, THE PLAYER WHO SCORED THREE GOALS FOR ENGLAND IN THE 1966 WORLD CUP, HAS BEEN MADE A KNIGHT

Record ID: 989145

  • Title: ENGLAND: GEOFF HURST, THE PLAYER WHO SCORED THREE GOALS FOR ENGLAND IN THE 1966 WORLD CUP, HAS BEEN MADE A KNIGHT
  • Date: 13th June 1998
  • Summary: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (JUNE 12, 1998) (PA TV - ACCESS ALL) 1. WEMBLEY STADIUM'S TWIN TOWERS 2. SCOREBOARD READS 'CONGRATULATIONS SIR GEOFF HURST' 3. HURST WITH BALL 4. PHOTOGRAPHERS 5. HURST SHOOTS INTO THE SAME GOAL IN WHICH HE SCORED HIS THIRD OF THE 1966 WORLD CUP FINAL 6. HURST POSES FOR PHOTOGRAPHS 7. MEDIA 8. ASKED WHAT MEMORIES HE HAS OF THE 1966 FINAL HURST SAYS THE MEMORIES ARE STILL THERE TODAY, EVERYBODY REMEMBERS WHERE THEY WERE ALL ROUND THE WORLD, PEOPLE STILL TALK TO HIM ABOUT THE GAME AND REMEMBER WHERE THEY WERE AND WHAT THEY WERE DOING. YOU'RE NOT AWARE AT THE TIME WHAT A MOMENTOUS OCCASION IT WAS. ASKED IF HE THINKS HIS AWARD WILL INSPIRE THE ENGLAND TEAM AT THE WORLD CUP IN FRANCE, HURST SAYS I JUST HOPE THAT THEY CAN EMULATE WHAT WE ACHIEVED ALL THOSE YEARS AGO, IT WOULD BE LOVELY FOR THE COUNTRY (ENGLISH) FILE 1969 (REUTERS TV LIBRARY - SCHEDULED NEWS ONLY) 9. HURST SCORES THREE GOALS FOR ENGLAND IN A 5-0 DEFEAT OF FRANCE AT WEMBLEY Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 27th June 1998 13:00
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  • Location: LONDON, UK/ FILE
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  • Country: United Kingdom
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