1967 FA Charity Shield

April 2022 1967 FA Charity Shield 1967 Charity Shield.jpg The match programme cover FA Charity Shield Manchester United 3 Tottenham Hotspur 3 12 August 1967 Old Trafford Manchester Eric Jennings 54,106 1966 1968 The 1967 FA Charity Shield was the 45th FA Charity Shield, an annual football match held between the winners of the previous season's Football League and FA Cup competitions. The match was contested by Manchester United, who had won the 1966–67 Football League, and Tottenham Hotspur, who had won the 1966–67 FA Cup, at Old Trafford, Manchester,The Shield – A brief history http://www.thefa.com/TheFACup/FACompetitions/TheFACommunityShield/History.aspx The FA Cup & Competitions TheFA.com 7 February 2011 on 12 August 1967. The match was drawn 3–3, which meant that the two clubs shared the Shield, holding it for six months each. Bobby Charlton scored two goals for United, while Denis Law scored their third. Jimmy Robertson and Frank Saul scored for Spurs, but the match is most famous for Tottenham's second goal, which was scored by goalkeeper Pat Jennings. Ball in hand, Jennings punted it downfield, only for it to bounce in front of United goalkeeper Alex Stepney, over his head and into the goal. Match details 12 August 1967 15:00 BST Manchester United 3–3 Report Tottenham Hotspur Charlton Law Robertson Jennings Saul Old Trafford, Manchester 54,106 Eric Jennings _whiteborder _whitecollarsimple _whiteborder E20E0E E20E0E E20E0E FFFFFF E20E0E Manchester United FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 000066 FFFFFF Tottenham Hotspur GK 1 ENG Alex StepneyDF 2 IRL Shay BrennanDF 3 IRL Tony DunneMF 4 SCO Paddy CrerandDF 5 ENG Bill FoulkesDF 6 ENG Nobby StilesFW 7 NIR George BestFW 8 ENG Brian KiddMF 9 ENG Bobby Charlton FW 10SCO Denis Law (c)FW 11ENG John AstonManager:SCO Matt Busby GK 1 NIR Pat JenningsDF 2 IRE Joe KinnearDF 3 ENG Cyril KnowlesMF 4 ENG Alan MulleryDF 5 WAL Mike EnglandDF 6 SCO Dave Mackay (c)MF 7 SCO Jimmy RobertsonFW 8 ENG Jimmy GreavesFW 9 SCO Alan GilzeanMF 10ENG Terry VenablesMF 11ENG Frank SaulManager:ENG Bill Nicholson See also 1966–67 Football League 1966–67 FA Cup References External links Match Details 1967 Charity Shield Charity Shield 1967 Charity Shield 1967 FA Charity Shield Category:Football matches in Manchester Category:1960s in Manchester Category:Sport in Trafford