00:00The season started all right, and once again, Saturday's back to normal for thousands of fans up and down the
00:06country.
00:07Leighton Orient making their debut in the first division with Arsenal the visitors.
00:11The home team got plenty of encouragement, but it was just as big an occasion for the Gunners.
00:16It was Arsenal's first appearance under the leadership of their new manager, former international Billy Wright.
00:26He saw his team do most of the early attacking.
00:32Although it didn't exactly result in goals galore, there were plenty of pointers to an interesting season. Best of luck,
00:38Billy.
00:39Making his debut in that opening game of the 1962-63 season was Joe Baker.
00:44He immediately showed just why Billy Wright had paid Torino £70,000 for his signature.
00:49But while goals were plentiful, the defence was vulnerable.
00:53In 1964, Arsenal scored their first goal on Match of the Day.
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