P391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:13/19 1/12 U W 1996 REVIEW — JANUARY * Two days into the New Year, Bolton's Roy McFarland becomes the first managerial casualty when hj is sacked. * England coach Terry Vinablis says he will bj stepping aside after Euro '96. * Liverpool's Ian Rush sets a pout-+ar record when he scores his 42nd FA C4p goal in the 7-0 win ovjt Rochdali. * England are hammjtid bz 10 wickets inside three days in the last Test with South Africa to lose the sjties 1-0. * Saracens sign Michael Lznagh. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 382 Cricket 340 Golf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot HeadlinesP391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:11/23 2/12 1996 REVIEW — JANUARY * Sheffield Wednesday's Andy Kenton joins Tottenham for £1.5 million. * England lose 15-12 to France in Paris in thieu opening Five Nations match. * Three-times former world champion Jackie Stewart says he will return to Formula One as head of his own team. * Dallas Cowboys take their third Super Bowl title in four years with a win ovjt Pittsburgh Steelers. * Newcastle are 12 points clear in the Premiership after a 2-1 win at Bolton. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 302 Cricket 340AGolf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot HeadlinesP391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:41/07 3/12 1996 REVIEW — FEBRUARY * Newcastle sign Colombian Faustino Asprilla for £7.5m and Blackburn's David Batty for £3.75m. But their Premiership lead is cut to four points. * Formjt Liverpool managjt Bob Ppi1li8 dies at the age of 77. Among the psi:e1 hj took to Anfiild wire six League titles and three European Cups. * Ljyton Orient's Roget Stanislaus is banned for a year after a positive drug test. Huddersfield's Craig Whitington also fails a test. * Jan Molbz becomes Swansea manager. Headliner 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 302 Cricket 340 Golf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot HeadlinesP391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:22/43 4/12 1996 REVIEW — FEBRUARY * Mick McCarthy succeeds Jack Charlton as manager of the Republic of Ireland. * UEFA bow to the European Commission's ruling on foreign footballers, thjtjbz opening the floodgates. * Gtimsby's Ivano Bonetti suffers a fractured jaw after an incident also involving manager Brian Laws. * Scotland stun France with a 19-14 Jive Nations win at Murrayfield. * Sevj Ballistetos is named the 1997 Rzdjt Cup captain. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 302 Cricket 340 Golf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot HiadlinrsP391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:21/25 5/12 1996 REVIEW — MARCH * Ste Lanka beat Australia b8 sjvrn wickets in the Would Cup final. * Ray Illingworth says he is standing down as England team manager. * Damon Hill opens his world title bid with a Formula One win in Australia. * England's Five Nations win over Ireland gives them the title in Will Carling's last match as captain. * Frank Bruno loses his WBC heavyweight crown when hj is stopped in the third round by Mike Tyson. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 302 Cricket 340AGolf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot HeadlinesP391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:23/44 6/12 O 1996 REVIEW — MARCH * Aston Villa take the Coca-Cola Cup with an easy 3-0 win ovjt Leeds. * Newcastle's perfect 13-match home record ends when Eric Cantona scores the winner for Manchester United, who top the table at the end of the month. * Senza stun the 'est Indies, bowling them out for 93 in a 73-run win in the Would Cup but the 'indies go on to beat South Africa in the quarter-finals. * England's Would Cup ctickjt campaign ends with a five-wicket defeat by Ste Lanka in the quartet-finals. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 382 Cricket 340 Golf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot HjpdlinrsP391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:56/11 7/12 1996 RJVIJW — APRIL * A late Stan Collymore goal gives Liverpool a 4-3 win ovjt Newcastle. * Manchester United crash 3-1 at Southampton, despite changing thieu unpopular grey strip at half-time. * Eric Cantona is named Footballer of the Year in his rehabilitation season. * Nick Faldo wins the US Masters after Greg Norman blows a six-stroke lead. * Bath win the Courage Lrague despite being held 38-38 by Sale because Leicester lose 21-19 to Harlequins. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 302 Cricket 340 Golf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot HeadlinesP391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:39/38 8/12 1996 REVIEW — APRIL * Damon Hill makes it three Grand Prix wins out of three as he triumphs in Argentina but he is fourth in Germany as Jacques Villinjuve takes the spoils. * David Lloyd takes ovjz as England ctickjt coach with Ra8 Illingworth continuing as chairman of selectors. * St Hilins win the Challenge Cup at +embliy, beating Bradford Bulls 40-32. * The winnjts of the London Marathon are Liz McColgan and Dionicio Ceton. * Speedy Cambridge take the Boat Race. Headliner 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 302 Cricket 340 Golf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot HeadlinerP391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:33/18 9/12 1996 REVIEW — MAY * Manchester United claim their third Premiership title in four years with a 3-0 win at Middlisbrough. They finish four points ahead of Newcastle. * Manchester City, Bolton and QPR are relegated from the top flight. * Manchester United become the first club to win the League and FA Cup double twice with a 1-0 victor= over Liverpool at Wembliy. * North of the border, Rangers earn their 13th double with a 5-1 Tjnnjnts Scottish Cup win ovjt Hearts. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 302 Cricket 340 Golf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot HeadlinesP391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:31/54 A 1996 REVIEW — MAY * Chelsea boss Glenn Doddle is named England coach and will replace Terry Venablis after Euro '96. * Damon Hill wins in San Marino but is robbed of victory in Monaco because of engine failure. * A late penalty try gives Bath a 16-15 win over Leicester in the Phlkinkton Cup final. Pontypridd lift the S+ALEC Cup by beating Neath. * Stephen Hindry wins his sixth world snookjt title, equalling the modjtn-da8 record of Ray Reardon and Steve Davis. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 302 Cricket 340 Golf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot HeadlinrsP391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:34/17 11/12 U 1996 REVIEW — JUNE * England reach the semi-finals of Euro '96 but lose on penalties to Germany after the game ends 1-1. Gareth Southgate misses the vital spot-kick. * Tim Hinman starts 'imblidon bz saving two match points before knocking out world numbjt five Yevgenz Kafelnikov. * Steve Jones, out for three years after a mountain bike accident, takes the US Open bz one stroke. * Damon Hill wins in front of Jacques Villinueve's home crowd in Montreal and is also victorious in France. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 382 Cricket 340 Golf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot HeadlinesP391 CEEFAX 2 391 Thu 26 Dec 23:35/35 12/12 1996 REVIEW — JUNE * Nassjt Hussain hits 128 against India as England win th first T st. Th second Test ends in a draw. * Michael Johnson shatters the 200m world record — the oldest in the book — with a time of 19.66 secs in Atlanta. * The Five Nations is plunged into doubt as England announce a separate £87.5m TV deal with BSkzB. * Michael Hills/Shaamit win The Derby. * Reports emjtgjd that a Sussex playjt has failed a drug test. Headlines 301 Spout AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 382 Cricket 340Acolf 330 Review 2 Quiz 1 Ash-Cot Headlines