SOCCER TALE

WELL-known former footballer Duncan McKenzie is set to recall entertaining anecdotes at a Sportsman's Evening.

Holwell Sports FC is staging the evening at Melton Royal British Legion in Sherrard Street on Wednesday, March 28.

The 1970s football star made his name at Nottingham Forest from 1967 to 1974 before joining Brian Clough during his brief tenure at Leeds United when he became the country's most expensive footballer. He went on to join Anderlecht, Everton, Chelsea and Blackburn Rovers.

The evening also includes a three-course dinner and begins at 7.30pm. Tickets, priced 25, are available from Mandy Ingham on 07971 342812.