THE SELF-SATISFACTION was obvious as the Derby County players took advantage of Boston United's hospitality in the snug York Street guest room on Wednesday afternoon. After the criticism and derision they suffered last weekend on being held to a F.A. Cup draw at the thoroughly d

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Hindley, still on the transfer list, has turned in some consistently solid performances. He's been quick and decisive in the tackle and his all-round game has shown very little weakness. Perhaps, it's his speed of recovery that has won him new admirers since he gained back a pla

NOTTINGHAM are keenly awaiting news of the outcome of the Shifnal-Redditch game which takes place on the former's ground, for they are due to visit the winners a fortnight hence. As a result of a fine display in the course of last Sunday's encounter with Coventry and North natel

ERRORS by Arnold goalkeeper Piggott could have! proved costly but Skegness tailed to capitalise on them. Sliegness.—Crawford: CsHinson, Seekers, Armstrong, Lancaster, Sell . are, Carter, Bentley, Shrewsbury, Dan- kW, Foxes. Sub: Grabens. Ansold.—Plggott: Sinllb, Morgan, llarklum

IT WAS a proud day for the Sutton and Skegby Football League when all four semi-final places in the Derbyshire Divisional Cup were captured, ensuring that the trophy remains in the league for yet another season. The victories were even more creditable considering three were on f

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