ON THIS DAY 30

1872: England and Scotland played the first ever football international. The game at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow, finished 0-0.

1956: Floyd Patterson became the then-youngest world heavyweight boxing champion when, at 21, he beat Archie Moore.

2004: Four-time Olympic gold medallist Matthew Pinsent announced his retirement from rowing three months after his final triumph in Athens in the coxless fours.

2016: Gareth Southgate was appointed England manager on a four-year deal.