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March 1967

1 March 1967

3rd Test South Africa v Australia at Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Day 5

Australia resume at 178 for 6, trailing by 100 runs with 4 2nd innings wickets remaining

Australia 2nd Innings 219 all out (Cowper 83, Goddard 5-97, Proctor 2-25)

South Africa won by an innings and 59 runs

4 March 1967

Football League Cup Final 

Queens Park Rangers 1 West Bromwich Albion 2 (aet, 1-1 at full time) (RL 3-2)

English Division 1

Arsenal 2 Manchester United 3 (HT 2-3)
Leicester City 1 Everton 3 (HT 0-2)

English Division 3

Reading 1 Shrewsbury Town 2 (HT 1-0)
Swindon Town 0 Torquay United 0 (HT 0-0)
Watford 3 Bristol Rovers 1 (HT 1-1)

English Division 4

Crewe Alexandra 4 Hartlepools United 1 (HT 3-1)
Southend United 2 Southport 1 (HT 1-0)
Stockport County 2 Tranmere Rovers 1 (HT 1-1)
Wrexham 2 Barrow 0 (HT 1-0)

Rugby League International

Great Britain 13 France 15 (HT 8-5) (RL 13-23)

5th March 1967

Fireball 300 at Weaverville, North Carolina (real finishing positions in brackets)

1st    Richard Petty (1) '67 Plymouth
2nd    Bobby Allison (3) '66 Chevrolet
3rd    Wendell Scott (10) '65 Ford
4th    Jim Paschal (DNF) '65 Plymouth
5th    Jim Conway (DNF) '65 Plymouth
6th    James Hylton (DNF) '65 Dodge
7th    Paul Dean Holt (13) '66 Ford
8th    Neil Castles (DNF) '66 Chevrolet
9th    Roy Mayne (DNF) '66 Chevrolet
10th    J.T. Putney (6) '66 Chevrolet

Points Leaders after Round 6

1st    James Hylton 1764
2nd    Richard Petty 1356
3rd    Paul Goldsmith 1288

7th March 1967

English Division 3

Middlesborough 2 QPR 0 (HT 2-0)

11 March 1967

English FA Cup 5th Round

Nottingham Forest 2 Swindon Town 0 (HT 1-0)
Sunderland 3 Leeds United 3 (HT 1-3)
Everton 1 Liverpool 0 (HT 0-0)
Tottenham Hotspur 4 Bristol City 0 (HT 1-0)
Manchester City 1 Ipswich Town 1 (HT 1-0)
Norwich 2 Sheffield Wednesday 1 (HT 0-1)
Chelsea 1 Sheffield United 1 (HT 1-1)
Birmingham City 2 Arsenal 1 (HT 0-0)

English League Division 3

Bristol Rovers 0 Queens Park Rangers 0
Middlesborough 2 Reading 2 (HT 1-0)
Shrewsbury Town 0 Torquay United 0

Shrewsbury Town go top with Watford having not played due to Swindon's participation in the FA Cup

English League Division 4

Barrow 1 Hartlepools United 0 (HT 1-0)
Crewe Alexandra 4 Southend United 3 (HT 4-1)
Southport 0 Tranmere Rovers 2 (HT 0-0)
Stockport County 0 Wrexham 1 (HT 0-1)

Crewe remain top unbeaten in 3 games

5 Nations Rugby Union International

Wales 9 Ireland 10 (HT 3-5) (RL 0-3)

13th March 1967

FA Cup 6th Round Draw

Nottingham Forest v Everton
Chelsea or Sheffield United v Norwich
Sunderland or Leeds United v Manchester City or Ipswich Town
Birmingham City v Tottenham Hotspur

14th March 1967

FA Cup 5th Round Replays

Ipswich Town 2 Manchester City 2 aet (HT 2-2)
Sheffield United 2 Chelsea 1 (HT 2-1)

Sheffield United face Norwich City at Home in the 6th Round

English 3rd Division

Swindon Town 1 Watford 1 (HT 1-0)

Watford go top on goal average 

15th March 1967

FA Cup 5th Round Replays

Leeds United 2 Sunderland 0 (HT 0-0)

Leeds United face Manchester City or Ipswich Town at home in the 6th Round

18 March 1967

English Division 1

Manchester United 1 Leicester City 2 (HT 1-0)

English Division 2

Millwall 1 Huddersfield Town 3 (HT 1-1)

English Division 3

Queens Park Rangers 1 Shrewsbury Town 1 (HT 1-1)
Reading 2 Swindon Town 3 (HT 0-2)
Torquay United 0 Bristol Rovers 0 
Watford 1 Middlesborough 2 (HT 0-1)

English Division 4

Hartlepool United 0 Southport 1 (HT 0-1)
Southend United 2 Stockport County 2 (HT 2-1)
Tranmere Rovers 1 Barrow 2 (HT 0-1)
Wrexham 2 Crewe Alexandra 0 (HT 2-0)

Manchester United missed an opportunity to go 4 points clear with their home loss to Leicester. Huddersfield went joint top following their win over Millwall.
Shrewsbury retained top spot in Division 3 with their away draw at Queens Park Rangers. 
Wrexham defeated Crewe to take top spot with Division 4. 

Rugby League Challenge Cup Quarter Finals

Dewsbury 10 Wigan 26 (HT 8-13)
Wakefield 0 Castleford 15 (HT 0-8)
Hull 20 Liverpool City 10 (HT 10-10)
Leeds 3 Swinton 2 (HT 0-2)

Rugby Union 5 Nations

England 27 Scotland 21 (HT 8-9) (RL 27-14)

Scotland missed their opportunity to take out the Grand Slam and Triple Crown. England need to defeat Wales in Cardiff to take the Championship and Triple Crown otherwise Scotland will be title holders.

19th March 1967

NASCAR Southern 500 @ Bristol, Connecticut (real finishing positions in brackets)

1st    Donnie Allison (7) '67 Chevrolet
2nd    Roy Mayne (DNF)      '66 Chevrolet
3rd    Jimmy Helms (12)       '65 Plymouth
4th    Wayne Smith (DNF) '66 Chevrolet
5th    Darel Dieringer (3) '67 Ford
6th    Elmo Langley (6)     '66 Ford
7th    G.C. Spencer (DNF) '66 Plymouth
8th    Larry Manning (DNF) '66 Ford
9th    Earl Brooks (DNF)      '66 Ford
10th    Bob Pickell (11)         '66 Chevrolet

Points after Race 7

1st James Hylton         2464
2nd Darel Dieringer 1924
3rd Elmo Langley         1788
4th Roy Mayne         1540
5th Wendell Scott         1522

20th March 1967

Rugby League Challenge Cup Semi Final Draw

Castleford v Leeds
Hull v Wigan

21st March 1967

NBA Finals Western Division Semi Finals

Warriors 121 Lakers 109
Hawks 117 Bulls 132

NBA Finals Eastern Division Semi Finals

76ers 127 Royals 133
Celtics 131 Knicks 94

FA Cup 5th Round 2nd Replay

Manchester City 2 Ipswich Town 1 (HT 0-1)

Manchester City will face Leeds United away in the 6th round

22nd March 1967

NBA Finals Eastern Division Semi Finals

Royals 118 76ers 126     Series level 1-1

English Division 1

Everton 1 Tottenham Hotspur 0

Everton move to 2nd on Goal Aggregate with their win, 2 points behind Manchester United

23rd March 1967

NBA Finals Western Division Semi Finals

Lakers 116 Warriors 110     Series level 1-1

Bulls 113 Hawks 112      Bulls lead series 2-0


24th March 1967

NBA Finals Eastern Division Semi Finals

76ers 125 Royals 119         76ers lead the series 2-1

25th March 1967

NBA Finals Eastern Division Semi Finals

Knicks 101 Celtics 105     Celtics lead the series 2-0

NBA Finals Western Division Semi Finals

Hawks 106 Bulls 97    Bulls lead series 2-1

English Division 1

Liverpool 2 Manchester United 0 (HT 1-0)
Leicester City 0 Tottenham Hotspur 1 (HT 0-1)

Manchester United missed a huge opportunity to tighten their grip on the Championship with their 1-0 loss whereas Spurs leapt into 2nd just 1 point behind but with 3 games in hand.

English Division 2

Blackburn Rovers 1 Coventry City 2 (HT 0-1)
Crystal Palace 2 Millwall 0 (HT 1-0)

Things remain fairly static in Division 2, although Palace's win puts them within a point of the 3 way tie for top

English Division 3

Bristol Rovers 4 Reading 2 (HT 4-1)
Torquay United 3 Queens Park Rangers 1 (HT 2-1)
Shrewsbury Town 1 Middlesborough 2 (HT 1-1)
Watford 0 Swindon Town 0

Middlesborough's win at Shrewsbury takes them above their rivals into top spot by a point followed by Town, Watford and Bristol Rovers

English Division 4

Barrow 1 Southend United 0 (HT 1-0)
Tranmere Rovers 1 Hartlepool United 2 (HT 0-1)
Southport 1 Crewe Alexandra 1 (HT 0-1)
Wrexham 0 Stockport County 1 (HT 0-1)

Crewe's draw at Southport takes them top of the table, a point clear of Wrexham and Barrow. Hartlepool recorded their first win

NASCAR

Grenville 200 @ Grenville, South Carolina (real position in brackets)

1st    Bill Ervin (DNF)                 '66 Ford
2nd    Jim Paschal (DNF)         '65 Plymouth
3rd    Harold Stockton (DNF) '65 Oldsmobile
4th    Neil Castles (8th)                 '66 Chevrolet
5th    Bill Vanderhoff (DNF) '65 Plymouth
6th    David Pearson (1st)         '66 Dodge
7th    Curly Mills (9th)                 '66 Ford
8th    Richard Petty (DNF)         '67 Plymouth
9th    Wendell Scott (10th)         '65 Ford
10th    Buddy Baker (4th)         '66 Chevrolet

Leaders after 8 races

                    Total
1st James Hylton      2560
2nd Darel Dieringer    1924
3rd Elmo Langley      1900
4th Wendell Scott      1658
5th Richard Petty      1600


26th March 1967

NBA Finals Eastern Division Semi Finals

Celtics 130 Knicks 107       Celtics win series 3-0   

NBA Finals Western Division Semi Finals

Warriors 127 Lakers 113       Warriors lead series 2-1


27th March 1967

NBA Finals Eastern Division Semi Finals

Royals 100 76ers 107     76ers win series 3-1

NBA Finals Western Division Semi Finals

Bulls 108 Hawks 110       Series level 2-2

English Division 1

Tottenham Hotspur 1 Everton 1 (HT 0-1)
Liverpool 2 Arsenal 0 (HT 0-0)

Spurs go top with their home draw, but only on goal average. Everton moved to 3rd and Liverpool to 5th, 3 points behind Spurs. 

English Division 2
Huddersfield Town 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (HT 0-1)

Wolvers jumped above Huddersfield into 2nd, in a tie with 4 other teams with Crystal Palace still a point clear. The teams play again on Tuesday with the winner likely to go top.

NASCAR

Winston-Salem 50 @ Winston-Salem, North Carolina (real position in brackets)

1st    Don Stives (8th)                 '66 Chevrolet
2nd    Buck Baker (DNF)         '66 Oldsmobile
3rd    Wendell Scott (9th)         '65 Ford
4th    Curly Mills (DNF)         '66 Ford
5th    Earl Brooks (DNF)         '65 Ford
6th    David Pearson (DNF)         '65 Dodge
7th    Clyde Lynn (4th)                 '66 Ford
8th    Bobby Allison (1st)         '65 Chevrolet
9th    Henley Gray (7th)         '66 Ford
10th    Harold Stockton (DNF) '65 Oldsmobile


28th March 1967

NBA Finals Western Division Semi Finals

Lakers 130 Warriors 117   Series level 2-2

English Division 1

Arsenal 2 Liverpool 0 (HT 1-0)

English Division 2

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 Huddersfield Town 2 (HT 1-1)

Wolves go top of Division 2 with their home draw and lead by a point

29th March 1967

NBA Finals Western Division Semi Finals

Hawks 122 Bulls 101           Hawks win series 3-2
Warriors 140 Lakers 197     Warriors win series 3-2 

30th March 1967

NBA Finals Western Conference Final

Warriors 131 Hawks 124     Warriors lead series 1-0

31st March 1967

NBA Finals Eastern Conference Final

76ers 123 Celtics 109    76ers leads series 1-0


Tables

Division 1         Pld W D L For Ag GA GD Pts
Tottenham Hotspur 12 7 2 3 19 11 1.73 8 16
Manchester United 14 7 2 5 19 17 1.12 2 16
Everton                 13 5 5 3 15 10 1.50 5 15
Nottingham Forest 13 5 4 4 15 16 0.94 -1 14
Liverpool         11 5 3 3 21 12 1.75 9 13
Leeds United         12 5 3 4 16 18 0.89 -2 13
Leicester City         13 4 0 9 15 25 0.60 -10 8
Arsenal                 12 2 1 9 10 21 0.48 -11 5

Division 2                         Pld W D L For Ag GA GD Pts
Wolverhampton Wanderers 11 4 5 2 16 11 1.45 5 13
Crystal Palace                         12 5 3 4 16 16 1.00 0 13
Huddersfield Town                 13 5 3 5 17 17 1.00 0 13
Ipswich Town                         12 5 2 5 15 14 1.07 1 12
Carlisle United                 13 5 2 6 19 22 0.86 -3 12
Coventry City                         9 5 0 4 18 11 1.64 7 10
Blackburn Rovers                 12 4 2 6 14 18 0.78 -4 10
Millwall                                 9 3 1 5 6 12 0.50 -6 7

Division 3             Pld W D L For Ag GA GD Pts
Middlesbrough         5 3 1 1 11 8 1.38 3 7
Watford                         5 2 2 1 8 5 1.60 3 6
Shrewsbury Town         5 2 2 1 6 5 1.20 1 6
Bristol Rovers                 5 2 2 1 9 8 1.13 1 6
Swindon Town         5 1 3 1 5 5 1.00 0 5
Torquay United         5 1 3 1 4 4 1.00 0 5
Queens Park Rangers 5 1 2 2 5 7 0.71 -2 4
Reading                         5 0 1 4 8 14 0.57 -6 1

Division 4         Pld W D L For Ag GA GD Pts
Crewe Alexandra 5 3 1 1 10 7 1.43 3 7
Wrexham         5 3 0 2 5 2 2.50 3 6
Barrow                 5 3 0 2 4 4 1.00 0 6
Southport         5 2 1 2 5 5 1.00 0 5
Stockport County 5 2 1 2 5 6 0.83 -1 5
Tranmere Rovers 5 2 0 3 6 6 1.00 0 4
Southend United 5 1 2 2 9 10 0.90 -1 4
Hartlepools United 5 1 1 3 5 9 0.56 -4 3

NASCAR
                        Total
1st James Hylton         2632
2nd Darel Dieringer       1924
3rd Elmo Langley         1900
4th Wendell Scott         1842
5th Richard Petty         1656
6th Earl Brooks         1650
7th Roy Mayne         1540
8th David Pearson         1492
9th Jim Paschal         1348
10th Donnie Allison 1346

5 Nations

        Pld W D L For Ag PD Pts
 Scotland 4 3 0 1 52 43 9 6
 England 3 2 1 0 44 33 11 5
 Ireland 3 1 0 2 17 29 -12 2
 France 2 0 1 1 17 18 -1 1
 Wales 2 0 0 2 14 21 -7 0

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