1969 - Rumors Engulf the Pools Panel

Over the years, members of the Pools Panel change. Sportsman Raich Carter join the board in 1969. At this point in time, George Swindin, Neil Franklin, Arthur Ellis, Ian McColl and Stan Mortensen are the other members with Sir Ronald Howe as the chairman. Soon, rumors start spreading that the members of the Pools Panel earn way more than the national wage of the time.