1964–65 West Ham United F.C. season
West Ham beat TSV Munich 1860 in the Cup Winners Cup final at Wembley Stadium. Both goals in the 2-0 win were scored by outside right Alan Sealey.[1]
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Liverpool | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 67 | 73 | 0.918 | 44 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[a] |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 57 | 55 | 1.036 | 43 | |
| 9 | West Ham United | 42 | 19 | 4 | 19 | 82 | 71 | 1.155 | 42 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[b] |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 83 | 79 | 1.051 | 42 | |
| 11 | Stoke City | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 67 | 66 | 1.015 | 42 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
- ^ Liverpool qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as the 1964–65 FA Cup winners.
- ^ West Ham United qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as the Cup Winners' Cup winners.
Squad
| No. | Player | Pos | Eur Apps | Eur Gls | Lge Apps | Lge Gls | FAC Apps | FAC Gls | LC Apps | LC Gls | CS Apps | CS Gls | Date Signed | Previous Club | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham United 1965 Cup Winners Cup Final Team | |||||||||||||||
| 1 |  | Jim Standen | GK | 8 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1962 | Luton | |||||
| 2 | | Joe Kirkup | RB | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1958 | Academy | ||||||
| 3 | | Jack Burkett | LB | 5 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1962 | Academy | ||||||
| 4 | | Martin Peters (Hammer of the Year) | RH | 9 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1962 | Academy | ||||
| 5 | | Ken Brown | CH | 9 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1952 | Academy | ||||
| 6 | | Bobby Moore (Captain) | LH | 7 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1958 | Academy | ||||||
| 7 | | Alan Sealey | OR | 7 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1961 | Leyton Orient | |||||
| 8 | | Ronnie Boyce | IR | 9 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1960 | Academy | |||
| 9 | | Geoff Hurst | CF | 9 | 42 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1959 | Academy | ||
| 10 | | Brian Dear | IL | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1962 | Academy | ||||||
| 11 | | John Sissons | OL | 9 | 4 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1962 | Academy | ||
| Important Players | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | | Johnny Byrne | CF | 7 | 3 | 34 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1961 | Crystal Palace | |
| 4 | | Eddie Bovington | RH | 4 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1960 | Academy | |||||
| 2 | | John Bond | RB | 4 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1951 | Amateur | |||
| 7 | | Peter Brabrook | OR | 1 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1962 | Chelsea | ||||
| Other Players | |||||||||||||||
| 11 | | Tony Scott | OL | 6 | 2 | 1959 | Academy | ||||||||
| 3 | | Eddie Presland | FB | 4 | 1 | 1964 | Academy | ||||||||
| 5 | | Dave Bickles | M | 2 | 1963 | Academy | |||||||||
| 7 | | Peter Bennett | F | 1 | 1963 | Academy | |||||||||
| 4 | | John Charles | FB | 1 | 1962 | Academy | |||||||||
| 4 | | Trevor Dawkins | RB | 1 | 1964 | Academy | |||||||||
| 1 | | Alan Dickie | GK | 1 | 1961 | Academy | |||||||||
References
- ^ Dean, Sam. "'We were mainly from Barking, Dagenham, East Ham' – Remembering West Ham's 1965 European success". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
