DIVISION ONE PLAY-OFF FINAL

Early day motion 1372, tabled 1 June 1998 by John Austin (Labour). Signed by 17 members.

That this House congratulates Charlton Athletic and Sunderland AFC on providing one of the most exciting football matches ever seen at Wembley; believes that the full-time score of 4-4 after extra time was a fair and accurate reflection of the match; expresses its commiserations to Sunderland and their fans who displayed great magnanimity in defeat; offers congratulations to Alan Curbishley, the Charlton Athletic players, staff and supporters on their promotion; and looks forward to many years of Premier League football at The Valley and in due course at the Stadium of Light.

Signatures by party: Labour 17.