Now our antipodean cousins have gone one too far by claiming they invented streaking. Given that the Poms invented original versions of nearly every sport going (even if we can't win at them), it's sacriledge to lay claim the ultimate sporting compliment, the streak.
The date they proudly claim is April 1974, but a very quick trawl through the internet streaking archives reveals a previous streak at Mortcombe FC in the 1969-1970 season. Let's just leave it at that, shall we?