01
2 Oct 1965
British Home Championship
Ninian Park, Cardiff
Wales
0–0
England
England drew
British Home Championship
1965–66
Home Championship
England: Champions
How England performed
England retained the title in 1965–66, unbeaten with two wins and a draw, six goals scored and four conceded.
The season opened with a goalless draw against Wales at Ninian Park, Cardiff on 2 October 1965. Baker and Peacock scored in a 2–1 win over Northern Ireland at Wembley Stadium, London in November, Irvine replying. England then beat Scotland 4–3 at Hampden Park, Glasgow on 2 April 1966, with Hunt scoring twice and Hurst and R. Charlton once each; Law and J. Johnstone, with two, scored for the hosts.
- Record
- P3 W2 D1 L0
- Goals
- 6 for, 4 against
England fixtures
England: 1965–66 Home Championship
02
10 Nov 1965
British Home Championship
Wembley Stadium, London
England
2–1
Northern Ireland
England won
England: Baker 19', Peacock 73'
Northern Ireland: Irvine 21'
03
2 Apr 1966
British Home Championship
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Scotland
3–4
England
England won
England: Hurst 18', Hunt 34', Hunt 47', R. Charlton 73'
Scotland: Law 41', J. Johnstone 62', J. Johnstone 81'
England statistics
Scorers
Hunt2
Baker1
Peacock1
Hurst1
R. Charlton1