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1959 Tottenham Hotspur signed Bill Brown, Dundee goalkeeper. He played in all the Spurs' triumphs of the early 1960s. The Cup and League 1961, Cup in 1962 and European Cup Winners Cup in 1963. He made his League debut with Dundee in 1949 and to the end of 1965-66 had played in 436 matches in two Leagues. He made 28 appearances for Scotland between 1958 and 1966.
1960 Gateshead. who had failed to gain re-election to the Fourth Division earlier in the month, made an unsuccessful application to join the Second Division of the Scottish League.
1966 Northern Ireland played their first ever match against Mexico and beat them 4-1 in Belfast. The game was marred by the sending off of Calderon, the Mexican goalkeeper. Scorers were Johnston, Elder, Nicholson and Ferguson.