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Black plaque № 55947

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West Ham United's European Champions Martin Peters, Bobby Moore, and Geoff Hurst Three sons of the Academy of Football who reached the game's pinnacle, leading England to World Cup glory at Wembley in 196, just a year after West Ham United's finest hour. 1965 European Cup Winners' Cup Final TSV 1860 Munich 0 - 2 West Ham United (Sealey 70' 72') Jim Standen | Joe Kirkup | Jack Burkett | Martin Peters | Ken Brown | Bobby Moore (c) | Alan Sealey | Ronnie Boyce | Geoff Hurst | Brian Dear | John Sissons | Ron Greenwood West Ham United began the game brightly but, despite chances at both ends, there was no score at half time. The breakthrough came in the 70th minute when Ronnie Boyce threaded a pass between two defenders and Alan Sealey shot into the top right hand corner. Two minutes later, Bobby Moore cross the ball after a free kick to West Ham, Martin Peters knocked it downand Sealey scored a second goal to seal European glory for the hammers.

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