Burton Mail

ON THIS DAY

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1754: Members of the Society of St Andrews Golfers played their first round over the St Andrews links. The society was the forerunner of the Royal & Ancient.

1977: Bobby Moore played his last competitiv­e match for Second Division side Fulham, a 1-0 defeat away to Blackburn Rovers. On the same day, Liverpool became the first club to win the First Division title 10 times when they drew 0-0 at home with West Ham United. 1988: Lawrie Sanchez scored the winning goal as Wimbledon upset the odds to beat Liverpool 1-0 in the FA Cup final at Wembley.

2000: Wimbledon dropped out of the top flight after 14 years with a 2-0 defeat away to Southampto­n, while Bradford City avoided relegation by beating Liverpool 1-0.

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