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Sir Geoff Hurst calls on Jack Charlton to be handed posthumous knighthood

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World Cup winner Jack Charlton should be awarded a posthumous knighthood.Hurst and Sir Bobby Charlton are the only players from the victorious 1966 squad to have the honour bestowed upon them.Jack Charlton died earlier this month aged 85 with Hurst, who scored a memorable hat-trick against West Germany at Wembley in the 66 final, believes all England players from that squad should be made Sirs.Hurst told The Sun: "Jack was a better player than he gave himself credit for...

you couldn't get a better character to be put forward for a posthumous knighthood with his warmth, character not to mention the success he achieved on the pitch."You could argue that all the team should be knighted."Tributes poured in for Charlton following his death on.

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