Flowers’ Unhappy Fate Against French Foes

Euro 16 Hosts Held Sway In Decades Past

How many unique footprints can one man leave on the international landscape? We have already reported on here that Ron Flowers scored the first goal England ever managed in the European Championships – in a qualifying match against France at Hillsborough on the day in October, 1962 on which his Wolves team-mates Alan Hinton and Chris Crowe made their debuts.