Key: (All details provided where known)
MATCHTYPE
Date, Location, Stadium, Crowd
VERSUS SCORE [HALF TIME]
Scorer(s): Player time
Player [Club] [Caps/Goals]
>Sub Time Substitute [Club] [Caps/Goals]
[COACH]
Opponents details provided where known
Referee (Country)
Note: "first" names listed are those under which the players were commonly known at the
time; in a substantial number of cases, these do not correspond to their official
first names (but e.g. to their "second" or "middle" names or variations thereof);
in cases where the commonly used name is uncertain, both first and second names
are given. Many thanks to Cris Freddi for information on this topic.
1950 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER/HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSIP 15/04/1950, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 133.300 SCOTLAND 0-1 ENGLAND [HT 0-0] Scorer: England: Roy Bentley 64' SCO: Jim Cowan, George Young, Sammy Cox, Ian McColl, Willie Woodburn, Alex Forbes, Willie Waddell, Willie Moir, Willie Bauld, Billy Steel, Billy Liddell ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [5/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [3/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [12/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [27/2] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [17/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [5/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [23/14] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [17/8] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [2/1] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [16/17] Bobby Langton [Bolton Wanderers] [10/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Ellis (England) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 14/05/1950, Lisbon, Estadio Nacional, 65.000 PORTUGAL 3-5 ENGLAND [HT 0-3] Scorers: Portugal: Henrique Ben David 47', 59', Manuel Vasques 70' England: Tom Finney 4'pen, 28', 55', 72'pen, Stan Mortensen 15' POR: Ernesto de Oliveira, Virgilio Mendes (Octavio Barrosa 31'), Angelo Carvalho, Serafim Batista, Felix Assuncao Antunes, Francisco Ferreira (Carlos Canario 26'), Rogerio Carvalho, Manuel Vasques, Henrique Ben David, Jos� Travacos, Albano Pereira ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [6/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [4/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [13/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [28/2] William Jones [Liverpool] [1/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [6/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [24/18] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [17/18] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [18/8] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [3/1] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [6/6] [COACH: Walter Winterburn] Referee: Carpani (Italy) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 18/05/1950, Brussels, Heysel Stadium, 55.854 BELGIUM 1-4 ENGLAND [HT 1-0] Scorers: Belgium: Joseph Mermans 43' England: Jimmy Mullen 46', Stan Mortensen 65', Wilf Mannion 68', Roy Bentley 86' BEL: Henri Meert, Arsene Vaillant, L�opold Anoul, Jan van der Auwera, Louis Carre, Victor Mees, Jozef van Looy, Fr�d�ric Chaves D'Aguilar, Joseph Mermans, Albert de Hert, Georges Mordant ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [7/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [5/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [14/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [29/2] William Jones [Liverpool] [2/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [7/0] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [7/6] >11' Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [4/2] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [18/19] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [4/2] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [19/9] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [25/18] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Vicenti (France) WORLD CUP FINALS (BRAZIL) ROUND 1 15/06/1950, Rio de Janeiro, Maracana Stadium, 29.703 ENGLAND 2-0 CHILE [HT 1-0] Scorers: England: Stan Mortensen 27', Wilf Mannion 51' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [8/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [6/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [15/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [30/2] Laurie Hughes [Liverpool] [1/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [8/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [26/18] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [19/20] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [20/10] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [5/2] Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [5/2] [COACH: Walter Winterburn] CHI: Sergio Livingstone, Arturo Farias, Fernando Rold�n, Manuel �lvarez, Miguel Busquets, Hernan Carvallo, Luis Mayanes, Atillo Cremaschi, Jorge Robledo, Manuel Munoz, Guillermo D�az Referee: van der Meer (Netherlands) WORLD CUP FINALS (BRAZIL) ROUND 1 29/06/1950, Belo Horizonte, Estadio Independiencia, 10.151 ENGLAND 0-1 USA [HT 0-1] Scorer: USA: Joseph Gaetjens 38' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [9/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [7/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [16/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [31/2] Laurie Hughes [Liverpool] [2/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [9/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [27/18] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [20/20] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [21/10] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [6/2] Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [6/2] [COACH: Walter Winterburn] USA: Frank Borghi, Harry Keough, Joe Maca, Ed McIlvenny, Charles Colombo, Walter Bahr, Frank Wallace, Gino Pariani, Joseph Gaetjens, John Souza, Edward Souza Referee: Datillo (Italy) WORLD CUP FINALS (BRAZIL) ROUND 1 02/07/1950, Rio de Janeiro, Maracana Stadium, 74.462 ENGLAND 0-1 SPAIN [HT 0-0] Scorer: Spain: Telmo Zarra 49' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [10/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [8/0] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [1/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [32/2] Laurie Hughes [Liverpool] [3/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [10/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [31/10] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [21/20] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [8/6] Ted Baily [Tottenham Hotspur] [1/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [28/18] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] ESP: Antonio Ramallets, Gabriel Alonso, Jos� Gonzalvo II, Mariano Gonzalvo III, Jos� Parra, Antonio Puchades, Estanislao Basora, Silvestre Igoa, Telmo Zarra, Jos� Luis Panizo, Agustin Gainza Referee: Galeati (Italy) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 07/10/1950, Belfast, Windsor Park, 50.000 NORTHERN IRELAND 1-4 ENGLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: Northern Ireland: Edward McMorran 74' England: Ted Baily 43', 86', Jack Lee 64', Billy Wright 85' NIR: Hugh Kelly, Charles Gallogy, Alf McMichael, Danny Blanchflower, Jack Vernon, Wilbur Cush, John Campbell, Edward Crossan, Edward McMorran, Bobby Brennan, John McKenna ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [11/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [9/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [17/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [33/3] Allenby Chilton [Manchester United] [1/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [11/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [32/10] Jack Lee [Derby County] [1/1] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [22/10] Ted Baily [Tottenham Hotspur] [2/2] Bobby Langton [Bolton Wanderers] [11/1] [COACH: Walter Winterburn] Referee: Mitchell (Northern Ireland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 15/11/1950, Sunderland, Roker Park, 59.137 ENGLAND 4-2 WALES [HT 2-0] Scorers: England: Ted Baily 31', 40', Wilf Mannion 66', Jackie Milburn 90' Wales: Trevor Ford 59', 74' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [12/0] Alf Ramsey [c] [Tottenham Hotspur] [10/0] Lionel Smith [Arsenal] [1/0] Bill Watson [Sunderland] [3/0] Leslie Compton [Arsenal] [1/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [12/0] Leslie Medley [Tottenham Hotspur] [1/0] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [9/7] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [23/11] Ted Baily [Tottenham Hotspur] [3/4] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [29/18] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] WAL: Iorwerth Hughes, Wally Barnes, Alf Sherwood, Roy Paul, Ray Daniel, William Lucas, Mal Griffiths, Bryn Allen, Trevor Ford, Ivor Allchurch, Roy Clarke Referee: Mowatt (Scotland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 22/11/1950, London, Highbury Stadium, 61.454 ENGLAND 2-2 YUGOSLAVIA [HT 2-1] Scorers: England: Nat Lofthouse 29', 34' Yugoslavia: Leslie Compton 40'OG, Todor Zivanovic 72' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [13/0] Alf Ramsey [c] [Tottenham Hotspur] [11/0] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [2/0] Bill Watson [Sunderland] [4/0] Leslie Compton [Arsenal] [2/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [13/0] Johnny Hancocks [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [3/2] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [24/11] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [1/2] Ted Baily [Tottenham Hotspur] [4/4] Leslie Medley [Tottenham Hotspur] [2/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] YUG: Vladimir Beara, Branko Stankovic, Ratko Colic, Zlatko Cajkovski, Ivan Horvat, Predrag Djajic, Tihomir Ognjanov, Rajko Mitic, Todor Zivanovic, Stejpan Bobek, Bernard Vukas Referee: van der Meer (Netherlands) 1951 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 14/04/1951, London, Wembley Stadium, 98.000 ENGLAND 2-3 SCOTLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: England: Harry Hassall 26', Tom Finney 63' Scotland: Robert Johnstone 33', Lawrie Reilly 48', Billy Liddell 54' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [14/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [12/0] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [3/0] Harry Johnston [Blackpool] [3/0] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [3/1] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [34/3] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [33/10] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [22/20] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [25/11] Harry Hassall [Huddersfield Town] [1/1] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [30/19] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] SCO: Jimmy Cowan, George Young, Sammy Cox, Bobby Evans, Willie Woodburn, Willie Redpath, Willie Waddell, Robert Johnstone, Lawrie Reilly, Billy Steel, Billy Liddell Referee: Mitchell (Northern Ireland) Note: Wilf Mannion was carried off after 12'. FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL (FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN INTERNATIONAL) 09/05/1951, London, Wembley Stadium, 100.000 ENGLAND 2-1 ARGENTINA [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: Jackie Milburn 79', Stan Mortensen 86' Argentina: Mario Boy� 18' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [15/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [13/0] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [4/0] Jimmy Taylor [Fulham] [1/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [11/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [35/3] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [10/8] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [23/21] Victor Metcalf [Huddersfield Town] [1/0] Harry Hassall [Huddersfield Town] [2/1] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [31/19] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] ARG: Miguel Rugilo, Juan Colman (�ngel Allegri), Juan Filgueiras, Ubaldo Faina, Natalio Pescia, Norberto Y�cono, Mario Boy�, Rub�n Bravo, Angel Labruna, F�lix Loustau, Norberto M�ndez Referee: Griffiths (Wales) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL (FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN INTERNATIONAL) 19/05/1951, Liverpool, Goodison Park, 52.686 ENGLAND 5-2 PORTUGAL [HT 2-1] Scorers: England: Bill Nicholson 1', Jackie Milburn 9', 83', Tom Finney 75', Harry Hassall 87' Portugal: Demetrico Patalino 2', Albano Pereira 48' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [16/0] Alf Ramsey [c] [Tottenham Hotspur] [14/0] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [5/0] Bill Nicholson [Tottenham Hotspur] [1/1] Jimmy Taylor [Fulham] [2/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [12/0] Stan Pearson [Manchester United] [6/3] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [11/10] Victor Metcalf [Huddersfield Town] [2/0] Harry Hassall [Huddersfield Town] [3/2] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [32/20] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] POR: Ernesto de Oliveira, Virgilio Mendes, Serafim das Neves, Carlos Canario, Felix Assuncao Antunes, Francisco Ferreira, Demetrico Patalino (Carlos Martinho 36'), Jos� Travacos, Henrique Ben David, Fernando Caiado, Albano Pereira Referee: Baert (Belgium) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 03/10/1951, London, Highbury Stadium, 57.603 ENGLAND 2-2 FRANCE [HT 2-2] Scorers: England: Aldelkader Firoud 4'OG, Leslie Medley 32' France: Andr� Doye 18', Ren� Alpsteg 19' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [17/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [15/0] Arthur Willis [Tottenham Hotspur] [1/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [36/3] Allenby Chilton [Manchester United] [2/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [13/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [33/20] Wilfred Mannion [Middlesbrough] [26/11] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [12/10] Harry Hassall [Huddersfield Town] [4/2] Leslie Medley [Tottenham Hotspur] [3/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] FRA: Ren� Vignal, Andr� Grillon, Marcel Salva, Abdelkader Firoud, Robert Jonquet, Antoine Bonifaci, Ren� Alpsteg, Jean Baratte, Jean Grumellon, Pierre Flamion, Andr� Doye Referee: Mowatt (Scotland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 20/10/1951, Cardiff, Ninian Park, 60.000 WALES 1-1 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Wales: Bill Foulkes 3' England: Ted Baily 6' WAL: William Short, Walley Barnes, Alf Sherwood, Roy Paul, Raymond Daniel, Ronald Burgess, Bill Foulkes, Noel Kinsey, Trevor Ford, Ivor Allchurch, Roy Clarke ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [18/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [16/0] Lionel Smith [Arsenal] [2/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [37/3] Malcolm Barrass [Bolton Wanderers] [1/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [14/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [34/20] Thomas Thompson [Aston Villa] [1/0] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [2/2] Ted Baily [Tottenham Hotspur] [5/5] Leslie Medley [Tottenham Hotspur] [4/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Gerrard (Scotland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 14/11/1951, Birmingham, Villa Park, 57.889 ENGLAND 2-0 NORTHERN IRELAND [HT 1-0] Scorers: England: Nat Lofthouse 40', 83' ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [1/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [17/0] Lionel Smith [Arsenal] [3/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [38/3] Malcolm Barrass [Bolton Wanderers] [2/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [15/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [35/20] Jackie Sewell [Sheffield Wednesday] [1/0] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [3/4] Len Phillips [Portsmouth] [1/0] Leslie Medley [Tottenham Hotspur] [5/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] NIR: Norman Uprichard, Len Graham, Alf McMichael, Billy Dickson, James Vernon, Frank McCourt, Billy Bingham, Sammy Smyth, Edward McMorran, Jimmy McIlroy, John McKenna Referee: Griffiths (Wales) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 28/11/1951, London, Wembley Stadium, 100.000 ENGLAND 2-2 AUSTRIA [HT 0-0] Scorers: England: Alf Ramsey 68'pen, Nat Lofthouse 75' Austria: Ernst Melchior 47', Ernst Stojaspal 87'pen ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [2/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [18/1] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [6/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [39/3] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [4/1] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [16/0] Arthur Milton [Arsenal] [1/0] Ivor Broadis [Manchester City] [1/0] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [4/5] Ted Baily [Tottenham Hotspur] [6/5] Leslie Medley [Tottenham Hotspur] [6/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] AUT: Walter Zeman, Rudolf Rockl, Ernst Happel, Gerhardt Hanappi, Ernst Ocwirk, Theodor Brinek, Ernst Melchior, Leopold Gernhardt, Adolf Huber, Ernst Stojaspal, Alfred Korner Referee: Mowatt (Scotland) 1952 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 05/04/1952, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 134.504 SCOTLAND 1-2 ENGLAND [HT 0-2] Scorers: Scotland: Lawrie Reilly 76' England: Stan Pearson 10', 44' SCO: Bobby Brown, George Young, Willie McNaught, Jimmy Scoular, Willie Woodburn, Willie Redpath, Gordon Smith, Robert Johnstone, Lawrie Reilly, Ian McMillan, Billy Liddell ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [3/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [19/1] Tommy Garrett [Blackpool] [1/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [40/3] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [5/1] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [17/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [36/20] Ivor Broadis [Manchester City] [2/0] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [5/5] Stan Pearson [Manchester United] [7/5] Jack Rowley [Manchester United] [6/6] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Morris (Northern Ireland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 18/05/1952, Florence, Stadio Communale, 93.000 ITALY 1-1 ENGLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: Italy: Amadeo Amadei 58' England: Ivor Broadis 4' ITA: Guiseppe Moro, Attilo Giovannini, Sergio Manente, Goacomo Mari, Rino Ferrario, Alberto Piccinini, Giampiero Boniperti, Egisto Pandolfini, Silvio Piola, Amadeo Amadei, Gino Cappello ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [4/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [20/1] Tommy Garrett [Blackpool] [2/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [41/3] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [6/1] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [18/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [37/20] Ivor Broadis [Manchester City] [3/1] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [6/5] Stan Pearson [Manchester United] [8/5] William Elliott [Burnley] [1/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Baranek (Austria) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 25/05/1952, Vienna, Praterstadion, 64.000 AUSTRIA 2-3 ENGLAND [HT 2-2] Scorers: Austria: Adolf Huber 27'pen, Robert Dienst 42' England: Nat Lofthouse 25', 83', Jackie Sewell 28' AUT: Josef Musil, Rudolf Rockl, Ernst Happel, Walter Schleger, Ernst Ocwirk, Theodor Brinek, Gerhardt Hanappi, Ernst Melchior, Robert Dienst, Adolf Huber, Walter Haummer ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [5/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [21/1] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [7/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [42/3] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [7/1] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [19/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [38/20] Jackie Sewell [Sheffield Wednesday] [2/1] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [7/7] Ted Baily [Tottenham Hotspur] [7/5] William Elliott [Burnley] [2/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Carpani (Italy) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 28/05/1952, Zurich, Hardturm Stadium, 33.000 SWITZERLAND 0-3 ENGLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: Jackie Sewell 13', Nat Lofthouse 51', 87' SUI: Thomas Preiss, Willy Kernan, Roger Bocquet, Hannes Schmidhauser, Olivier Eggimann, Willy Neukon, Robert Ballaman, Josef Hugi, Ren� Bader, Lucien Pasteur, Jacques Fratton ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [6/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [22/1] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [8/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [43/3] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [8/1] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [20/0] Ronald Allen [West Bromwich Albion] [1/0] Jackie Sewell [Sheffield Wednesday] [3/2] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [8/9] Ted Baily [Tottenham Hotspur] [8/5] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [39/20] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 04/10/1952, Belfast, Windsor Park, 58.000 NORTHERN IRELAND 2-2 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Northern Ireland: Charles Tully 2 England: Nat Lofthouse 1', William Elliott 90' NIR: Norman Uprichard, Willie Cunningham, Alf McMichael, Danny Blanchflower, Billy Dickson, Frank McCourt, Billy Bingham, Seamus D'Arcy, Edward McMorran, Jimmy McIlroy, Charles Tully ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [7/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [23/1] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [9/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [44/3] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [9/1] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [21/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [40/20] Jackie Sewell [Sheffield Wednesday] [4/2] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [9/10] Ted Baily [Tottenham Hotspur] [9/5] William Elliott [Burnley] [3/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Gerrard (Scotland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 12/11/1952, London, Wembley Stadium, 94.094 ENGLAND 5-2 WALES [HT 3-1] Scorers: England: Tom Finney 8', Nat Lofthouse 10', 75', Jack Froggatt 44', Roy Bentley 47' Wales: Trevor Ford 15', 49' ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [8/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [24/1] Lionel Smith [Arsenal] [4/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [45/3] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [10/2] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [22/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [41/21] Redfern Froggatt [Sheffield Wednesday] [1/0] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [10/12] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [7/3] William Elliott [Burnley] [4/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] WAL: William Shortt, Ronald Stitfall, Alf Sherwood, Roy Paul, Raymond Daniel, Ronald Burgess, Bill Foulkes, Reg Davies, Trevor Ford, Ivor Allchurch, Roy Clarke Referee: Gerrard (Scotland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 26/11/1952, London, Wembley Stadium, 68.333 ENGLAND 5-0 BELGIUM [HT 2-0] Scorers: England: William Elliott 4', 48', Nat Lofthouse 42', 86', Redfern Froggatt 60' ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [9/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [25/1] Lionel Smith [Arsenal] [5/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [46/3] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [11/2] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [23/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [42/21] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [8/3] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [11/14] Redfern Froggatt [Sheffield Wednesday] [2/1] William Elliott [Burnley] [5/3] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] BEL: Ferdinand Boogaerts, Henri Dirickx, Alfons van Brandt, Victor Mees, Louis Carre, Robert Maertens, Victor Lemberechts, Jan van der Auwera, Joseph Mermans, Henri Coppens, Jean Staetmans Referee: Horn (Netherlands) 1953 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 18/04/1953, London, Wembley Stadium, 97.000 ENGLAND 2-2 SCOTLAND [HT 1-0] Scorers: England: Ivor Broadis 18', 69' Scotland: Lawrie Reilly 55', 89' ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [10/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [26/1] Lionel Smith [Arsenal] [6/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [47/3] Malcolm Barrass [Bolton Wanderers] [3/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [24/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [43/21] Ivor Broadis [Manchester City] [4/3] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [12/14] Redfern Froggatt [Sheffield Wednesday] [3/1] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [12/2] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] SCO: George Farm, George Young, Sammy Cox, Tommy Docherty, Frank Brennan, Doug Cowie, Tommy Wright, Robert Johnstone, Lawrie Reilly, Billy Steel, Billy Liddell Referee: Mitchell (Northern Ireland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL (NOT OFFICIAL) 14/05/1953, Buenos Aires, Estadio River Plate, ARGENTINA 3-1 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Argentina: Ernesto Grillo 42', 78', Rodolfo Micheli 57' England: Tommy Taylor 41' ARG: Julio Musimessi, Jos� Garc�a, Pedro Dellacha, Eliseo Mourino, Ernesto Guti�rrez, Francisco Lombardo, Carlos Jos� Cecconato (Norberto M�ndez), Carlos Lacasia, Rodolfo Micheli, Osvaldo Cruz, Ernesto Grillo ENGLAND: Ted Ditchburn [Tottenham Hotspur] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] Tommy Garrett [Blackpool] Ray Barlow [West Bromwich Albion] Malcolm Barrass [Bolton Wanderers] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] Johnny Berry [Manchester United] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] Redfern Froggatt [Sheffield Wednesday] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Arthur Ellis (England) Note: "Argentina" were a representative Buenos Aires side but it was the same as the full national side 3 days later. "England" were classed as a FA XI. FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 17/05/1953, Buenos Aires, Estadio Momumental, 80.000 ARGENTINA 0-0 ENGLAND [HT 0-0] ARG: Julio Musimessi, Pedro Dellacha, Jos� Garc�a, Ernesto Guti�rrez, Francisco Lombardo, Eliseo Mourino, Carlos Jos� Cecconato, Osvaldo Cruz, Ernesto Grillo, Carlos Lacasia, Rodolfo Micheli ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [11/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [27/1] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [10/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [48/3] Harry Johnston [Blackpool] [4/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [25/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [44/21] Ivor Broadis [Manchester City] [5/3] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [13/14] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [1/0] Johnny Berry [Manchester United] [1/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Ellis (England) Note: Match suspended after 23 minutes due to rain and subsequent waterlogged pitch. It was abandoned after 36 minutes. FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 24/05/1953, Santiago, Estadio Nacional, 56.398 CHILE 1-2 ENGLAND [HT 0-0] Scorers: Chile: Guillermo Diaz 83' England: Tommy Taylor 48', Nat Lofthouse 68' CHI: Sergio Livingstone, Arturo Far�as, Guillermo Nunez, Manuel �lvarez, Carlos Rojas, Ramiro Cort�s, Isaac Carrasco, Atillo Cremaschi, Ren� Mel�ndez, Manuel Munoz, Guillermo D�az ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [12/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [28/1] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [11/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [49/3] Harry Johnston [Blackpool] [5/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [26/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [45/21] Ivor Broadis [Manchester City] [6/3] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [14/15] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [2/1] Johnny Berry [Manchester United] [2/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Ellis (England) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 31/05/1953, Montevideo, Estadio Centenario, 66.072 URUGUAY 2-1 ENGLAND [HT 1-0] Scorers: Uruguay: Julio C�sar Abaddie 27', Miguez 60' England: Tommy Taylor 89' URU: ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [13/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [29/1] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [12/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [50/3] Harry Johnston [Blackpool] [6/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [27/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [46/21] Ivor Broadis [Manchester City] [7/3] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [15/15] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [3/2] Johnny Berry [Manchester United] [3/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Ellis (England) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 08/06/1953, New York, Polo Grounds, 7.271 USA 3-6 ENGLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: USA: Otto Decker 64', 65', George Athenos 70'pen England: Ivor Broadis 43', Nat Lofthouse 48', 62', Tom Finney 50', 73', Redfern Froggatt 80' USA: Cecil Moore, Harry Keough, Ray Milne, Terry Springthorpe, Rolf Decker, Walter Bahr, Tom Schultz (Otto Decker 46'), Bill Connelly, Ben McLaughlin, George Atheneos, Efraim Chachurian ENGLAND: Ted Ditchburn [Tottenham Hotspur] [3/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [30/1] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [13/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [51/3] Harry Johnston [Blackpool] [7/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [28/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [47/23] Ivor Broadis [Manchester City] [8/4] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [16/17] Redfern Froggatt [Sheffield Wednesday] [4/2] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [13/2] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Galin (USA) WORLD CUP QUALIFIER/HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 10/10/1953, Cardiff, Ninian Park, 61.000 WALES 1-4 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Wales: Ivor Allchurch 22' England: Dennis Wilshaw 45', 48', Nat Lofthouse 52', 53' WAL: Ronald Howells, Walley Barnes, Alf Sherwood, Roy Paul, Raymond Daniel, Ronald Burgess, Bill Foulkes, Reg Davies, John Charles, Ivor Allchurch, Roy Clarke ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [14/0] Tommy Garrett [Blackpool] [3/0] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [14/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [52/3] Harry Johnston [Blackpool] [8/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [29/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [48/23] Albert Quixall [Sheffield Wednesday] [1/0] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [17/19] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [1/2] Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [7/2] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Faultless (Scotland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL (NOT OFFICIAL-FA 90th ANNIVERSARY) 21/10/1953, London, Wembley Stadium, 96.000 ENGLAND 4-4 REST of EUROPE [HT 2-3] Scorers: England: Stan Mortensen 7', Jimmy Mullen 42', 48', Alf Ramsey 89'pen Rest of Europe: Ladislav Kubala 5'pen, 53', Giampiero Boniperti 14', 36' ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] Derek Ufton [Charlton Athletic] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] Albert Quixall [Sheffield Wednesday] Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Rest Of Europe: Walter Zemen [Austria] >46' Vladimir Beara [Yugoslavia] Joaquin Navarro [Spain] Gerhardt Hannappi [Austria] Zlatko Cajkovski [Yugoslavia] Josef Posipal [West Germany] Ernst Ocwirk [Austria] Giampiero Boniperti [Italy] Ladislav Kubala [Hungary/Czechoslovakia/Spain] Gunnar Nordahl [Sweden] Bernard Vukas [Yugoslavia] Branko Zebec [Yugoslavia] Coach: Lotsy (Netherlands) Referee: Griffiths (Wales) WORLD CUP QUALIFIER/HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 11/11/1953, Liverpool, Goodison Park, 70.000 ENGLAND 3-1 NORTHERN IRELAND [HT 1-0] Scorers: England: Harry Hassall 1', 60', Nat Lofthouse 75' Northern Ireland: Edward McMorran 54' ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [15/0] Stan Rickaby [West Bromwich Albion] [1/0] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [15/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [53/3] Harry Johnston [Blackpool] [9/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [30/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [34/10] Harry Hassall [Bolton Wanderers] [5/4] Albert Quixall [Sheffield Wednesday] [2/0] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [18/20] Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [8/2] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] NIR: William Smyth, Len Graham, Alf McMichael, Danny Blanchflower, Billy Dickson, Wilbur Cush, Billy Bingham, Jimmy McIlroy, Billy Simpson, Edward McMorran, Norman Lockhart Referee: Smith (Wales) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 25/11/1953, London, Wembley Stadium, 100.000 ENGLAND 3-6 HUNGARY [HT 2-4] Scorers: England: Jackie Sweell 13', Stan Mortensen 38', Alf Ramsey 57'pen Hungary: Nandor Hidegkuti 1'(45 seconds), 20', 53', Ferenc Puskas 24', 27', Jozsef Bozsik 50' ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [16/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [31/2] Bill Eckersley [Blackburn Rovers] [16/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [54/3] Harry Johnston [Blackpool] [10/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [31/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [35/10] Ernie Taylor [Blackpool] [1/0] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [24/22] Jackie Sewell [Sheffield Wednesday] [5/3] George Robb [Tottenham Hotspur] [1/0] [COACH: Walter Winterburn] HUN: Gyula Grosics (S�ndor G�ller 78'), Jeno Buz�nszky, Mihaly Lantos, Joszef Bozsik, Gyula L�r�nt, Joszef Zakari�s, Laszlo Budai, Sandor Kocsis, Nandor Hidegkuti, Ferenc Pusk�s, Zoltan Czibor Referee: Horn (Netherlands) 1954 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER/HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 03/04/1954, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 134.544 SCOTLAND 2-4 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Scotland: Allan Brown 7', Willie Ormond 89' England: Ivor Broadis 13', John Nicholls 50', Ronald Allen 59', Jimmy Mullen 83' SCO: George Farm, Mike Haughney, Sammy Cox, Bobby Evans, Frank Brennan, George Aitken, John McKenzie, Robert Johnstone, Jackie Henderson, Allan Brown, Willie Ormond ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [17/0] Ron Staniforth [Huddersfield Town] [1/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [1/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [55/3] Henry Clarke [Tottenham Hotspur] [1/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [32/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [49/23] Ivor Broadis [Newcastle United] [9/5] Ronald Allen [West Bromwich Albion] [2/1] John Nicholls [West Bromwich Albion] [1/0] Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [9/3] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Mitchell (Northern Ireland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 16/05/1954, Belgrade, Army Stadium, 60.000 YUGOSLAVIA 1-0 ENGLAND [HT 0-0] Scorer: Yugoslavia: Rajko Mitic 87' YUG: Vladimir Beara, Branko Stankovic, Tomislav Crnkovic, Zlatko Cajkovski, Sima Milovanov, Vujadin Boskov, Milos Milutinovic, Rajko Mitic, Bernard Vukas, Stjepan Bobek, Dionizije Dvornic (Branko Zebec) ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [18/0] Ron Staniforth [Huddersfield Town] [2/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [2/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [56/3] Syd Owen [Luton Town] [1/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [33/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [50/23] Ivor Broadis [Newcastle United] [10/5] Ronald Allen [West Bromwich Albion] [3/1] John Nicholls [West Bromwich Albion] [2/1] Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [10/3] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Steiner (Austria) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 23/05/1954, Budapest, Nepstadion, 92.000 HUNGARY 7-1 ENGLAND [HT 3-0] Scorers: Hungary: Mihaly Lantos 10', Ferenc Puskas 17', 71', Sandor Kocsis 19', 57', Nandor Hidegkuti 59', Jozsef Toth 63' England: Ivor Broadis 68' HUN: Gyula Grosics, Jeno Buzanszky, Mihaly Lantos, Joszef Bozsik, Gyula Lorant, Joszef Zakarias, Joszef Toth, Sandor Kocsis, Nandor Hidegkuti, Ferenc Puskas, Zoltan Czibor ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [19/0] Ron Staniforth [Huddersfield Town] [3/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [3/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [57/3] Syd Owen [Luton Town] [2/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [34/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [51/23] Ivor Broadis [Newcastle United] [11/6] Peter Harris [Portsmouth] [2/0] Bedford Jezzard [Fulham] [1/0] Jackie Sewell [Sheffield Wednesday] [6/3] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Bernardi (Italy) WORLD CUP FINALS (SWITZERLAND) ROUND 1 17/06/1954, Basle, FC Basle Stadium, 29.000 ENGLAND 4-4 BELGIUM [HT 2-1] AET Scorers: England: Ian Broadis 25', 62', Nat Lofthouse 37', 92' Belgium: L�opold Anoul 5', 74', Henri Coppens 77', Jimmy Dickinson 93'OG ENGLAND: Gill Merrick [Birmingham City] [20/0] Ron Staniforth [Huddersfield Town] [4/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [4/0] Bill Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [58/3] Syd Owen [Luton Town] [3/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [35/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [36/10] Ivor Broadis [Newcastle United] [12/8] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [19/22] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [4/2] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [52/23] [COACH: Schmetzer (West Germany) BEL: Leopold Gernaey, Marcel Dries, Alfons van Brandt, Constant Huysmans, Louis Carre, Victor Mees, Joseph Mermans, L�opold Anoul, Henri Coppens, Denis Houf, Jeng Vanden Bosch Referee: Schmetzer (West Germany) WORLD CUP FINALS (SWITZERLAND) ROUND 1 20/06/1954, Berne, Wankdorf Stadium, 43.500 SWITZERLAND 0-2 ENGLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: Jimmy Mullen 43', Dennis Wilshaw 69' SUI: Eugene Parlier, Andr� Neury, Roger Bocquet, Willy Kernan, Olivier Eggimann, Heinz Bigler, Eugen Meier, Robert Ballamann, Roger Vonlanthen, Charles Antenen, Jacques Fatton ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [21/0] Ron Staniforth [Huddersfield Town] [5/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [5/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [59/3] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [2/3] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [36/0] Bill McGarry [Huddersfield Town] [1/0] Ivor Broadis [Newcastle United] [13/8] Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [11/4] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [5/2] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [53/23] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Zsolt (Hungary) WORLD CUP FINALS (SWITZERLAND) QUARTER FINAL 26/06/1954, Basle, FC Basle Stadium, 28.000 ENGLAND 2-4 URUGUAY [HT 1-2] Scorers: England: Nat Lofthouse 15', Tom Finney 68' Uruguay: Carlos Borges 5', Obdulio Varela 38', Juan Schiaffino 46', Javier Ambrois 77' ENGLAND: Gil Merrick [Birmingham City] [22/0] Ron Staniforth [Huddersfield Town] [6/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [6/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [60/3] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [3/3] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [37/0] Bill McGarry [Huddersfield Town] [2/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [37/10] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [20/23] Ivor Broadis [Newcastle United] [14/8] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [54/24] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] URU: Roque Maspoli, Jos� Santamaria, Obdulio Varela, William Mart�nez, V�ctor Andrade, Luis Cruz, Julio C�sar Abbadie, Javier Ambrois, Omar Miguez, Juan Schiaffino, Carlos Borges Referee: Steiner (Austria) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 02/10/1954, Belfast, Windsor Park, 59.000 NORTHERN IRELAND 0-2 ENGLAND [HT 0-0] Scorers: England: Johnny Haynes 75', Don Revie 78' NIR: Norman Uprichard, Frank Montgomery, Alf McMichael, Danny Blanchflower, Billy Dickson, Bert Peacock, Billy Bingham, Jackie Blanchflower, William McAdams, Jimmy McIlroy, Peter McParland ENGLAND: Ray Wood [Manchester United] [1/0] Bill Foulkes [Manchester United] [1/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [7/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [61/3] John Wheeler [Bolton Wanderers] [1/0] Ray Barlow [West Bromwich Albion] [1/0] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [1/1] Brian Pilkington [Burnley] [1/0] Don Revie [Manchester City] [1/1] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [38/10] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [21/23] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Faultless (Scotland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 10/11/1954, London, Wembley Stadium, 89.789 ENGLAND 3-2 WALES [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: Roy Bentley 70', 75', 88' Wales: John Charles 2 ENGLAND: Ray Wood [Manchester United] [2/0] Ron Staniforth [Huddersfield Town] [7/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [8/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [62/3] Len Phillips [Portsmouth] [2/0] Bill Slater [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [1/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [39/10] Ronald Allen [West Bromwich Albion] [4/1] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [9/6] Len Shackleton [Sunderland] [4/0] Frank Blunstone [Chelsea] [1/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] WAL: John King, Stuart Williams, Alf Sherwood, Roy Paul, Raymond Daniel, Derek Sullivan, Derek Tapscott, Trevor Ford, John Charles, Ivor Allchurch, Roy Clarke Referee: Faultless (Scotland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 01/12/1954, London, Wembley Stadium, 100.000 ENGLAND 3-1 WEST GERMANY [HT 1-0] Scorers: England: Roy Bentley 28', Ronald Allen 48', Len Shackleton 79' West Germany: Alfred Beck 50' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [19/0] Ron Staniforth [Huddersfield Town] [8/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [9/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [63/3] Len Phillips [Portsmouth] [3/0] Bill Slater [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [2/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [40/10] Ronald Allen [West Bromwich Albion] [5/2] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [10/7] Len Shackleton [Sunderland] [5/1] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [55/24] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] FRG: Fritz Herkenrath, Josef Posipal, Werner Kohlmeyer, Herbert Erhardt, Werner Liebrich, Gerhard Harpers, Gerhard Kaufhold, Michael Pfeiffer, Uwe Seeler, Jupp Derwall, Alfred Beck Referee: Orlandini (Italy) 1955 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 04/04/1955, London, Wembley Stadium, 96.847 ENGLAND 7-2 SCOTLAND [HT 4-1] Scorers: England: Dennis Wilshaw 1', 70', 73', 84', Nat Lofthouse 7', 36', Don Revie 24' Scotland: Lawrie Reilly 15', Tommy Docherty 85' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [20/0] Jimmy Meadows [Manchester City] [1/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [10/0] Ken Armstrong [Chelsea] [1/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [64/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [1/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [41/10] Don Revie [Manchester City] [2/2] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [22/25] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [4/7] Frank Blunstone [Chelsea] [2/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] SCO: Fred Martin, Willie Cunningham, Harry Haddock, Tommy Docherty, Jimmy Davidson, John Cumming, John McKenzie, Robert Johnstone, Lawrie Reilly, Ian McMillan, Tommy Ring Referee: Griffiths (Wales) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 15/05/1955, Colombes, Stade Olympique, 54.696 FRANCE 1-0 ENGLAND [HT 1-0] Scorer: France: Raymond Kopa 37'pen FRA: Francois Remetter, Guillaume Bieganski, Roger Marche, Armand Penverne, Robert Jonquet, Xerces Louis, Joseph Ujlaki, L�on Glovacki, Raymond Kopa, Ren� Bliard, Jean Vincent ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [21/0] Peter Sillett [Chelsea] [1/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [11/0] Ron Flowers [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [1/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [65/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [2/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [42/10] Don Revie [Manchester City] [3/2] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [23/25] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [5/7] Frank Blunstone [Chelsea] [3/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Schmetzer (West Germany) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 18/05/1955, Madrid, Chamartin Stadium, 125.000 SPAIN 1-1 ENGLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: Spain: H�ctor Rial 65' England: Roy Bentley 38' ESP: Antonio Ramallets, Roman Matito, Jes�s Garay, Marcelino Campanal, Mauricio Mauri, Jos� Maria Zarraga, Daniel Mano, Perez Paya, Ladislav Kubala, H�ctor Rial, Francisco Gento ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [22/0] Peter Sillett [Chelsea] [2/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [12/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [38/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [66/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [3/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [43/10] Albert Quixall [Sheffield Wednesday] [3/0] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [24/25] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [6/7] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [11/8] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 22/05/1955, Oporto, Estadio das Antas, 52.000 PORTUGAL 3-1 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Portugal: Jos� Aguas 24', 83', Lucas da Fonseca "Matateu" 79' England: Roy Bentley 19' POR: Costa Pereira, Manuel Caldeira, Angelo Carvalho, Jos� Maria Pedroto, Manuel Passos, Julio Pereira "Juca", Jos� Dimas, Lucas da Fonseca "Matateu", Jos� Aguas, Jos� Travacos, Jos� Pedro (Joao Martins 35') ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [23/0] Peter Sillett [Chelsea] [3/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [13/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [39/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [67/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [4/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [44/10] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [25/25] >39' Albert Quixall [Sheffield Wednesday] [4/0] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [7/7] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [12/9] Frank Blunstone [Chelsea] [4/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Bernardi (Italy) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 02/10/1955, Copenhagen, Idraetsparken, 53.000 DENMARK 1-5 ENGLAND [HT 0-3] Scorers: Denmark: Knud Lundberg 62' England: Don Revie 26'pen, 53', Nat Lofthouse 31'pen, 41', Geoffrey Bradford 80' DEN: Per Henriksen, Poul Andersen, Verner Nielsen, Erik Pondal Jensen, Christen Brogger (John Jorgensen 28'), Jorgen Olesen, Jorgen Hansen, Jorgen Jacobsen, Ove Andersen, Knud Lundberg, Poul Pedersen ENGLAND: Ronald Baynham [Luton Town] [1/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [1/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [14/0] Bill McGarry [Huddersfield Town] [3/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [68/3] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [40/0] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [13/10] Don Revie [Manchester City] [4/4] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [26/27] Geoffrey Bradford [Bristol Rovers] [1/1] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [56/24] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Bernardi (Italy) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 22/10/1955, Cardiff, Ninian Park, 60.000 WALES 2-1 ENGLAND [HT 2-0] Scorers: Wales: Derek Tapscott 41', Cliff Jones 43' England: John Charles 51'OG WAL: Jack Kelsey, Stuart Williams, Alf Sherwood, Mel Charles, Roy Paul, Noel Kinsey, Derek Tapscott, Trevor Ford, John Charles, Ivor Allchurch, Cliff Jones ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [24/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [2/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [15/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [69/3] Bill McGarry [Huddersfield Town] [4/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [41/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [45/10] Don Revie [Manchester City] [5/4] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [27/27] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [8/7] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [57/24] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Mitchell (Northern Ireland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 01/11/1955, London, Wembley Stadium, 60.000 ENGLAND 3-0 NORTHERN IRELAND [HT 0-0] Scorers: England: Dennis Wilshaw 50', 52', Tom Finney 88' ENGLAND: Ronald Baynham [Luton Town] [2/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [3/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [16/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [70/3] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [1/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [42/0] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [2/1] Bedford Jezzard [Fulham] [2/0] Bill Perry [Blackpool] [1/0] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [9/9] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [58/25] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] NIR: Norman Uprichard, Willie Cunningham, Len Graham, Danny Blanchflower, William McCavana, Bert Peacock, Billy Bingham, Jimmy McIlroy, Francis Coyle, Charles Tully, Peter McParland Referee: Griffiths (Wales) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 30/11/1955, London, Wembley Stadium, 95.500 ENGLAND 4-1 SPAIN [HT 2-0] Scorers: England: John Atyeo 12', Bill Perry 13', 60', Tom Finney 59' Spain: Ignacio Arieta 80' ENGLAND: Ronald Baynham [Luton Town] [3/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [4/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [17/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [71/3] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [2/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [43/0] John Atyeo [Bristol City] [1/1] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [28/27] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [3/1] Bill Perry [Blackpool] [2/2] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [59/26] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] ESP: Carmelo Cedrun, Juan Segarra, Jes�s Garay, Marcelino Vaquero "Campanal II", Mauricio Mauri, Jos� Maria Maguregui, Miguel Gonz�lez, Jos� Luis Perez Paya, Ignacio Arieta, Manuel Domenech, Enrique Collar Referee: Guigue (France) Note: Tom Finney had a penalty saved after 6'. 1956 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 14/04/1956, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 132.817 SCOTLAND 1-1 ENGLAND [HT 0-0] Scorers: Scotland: Graham Leggat 60' England: Johnny Haynes 89' SCO: Tommy Younger, Alex Parker, John Hewie, Bobby Evans, George Young, Archie Glen, Graham Leggat, Robert Johnstone, Lawrie Reilly, Ian McMillan, George Smith ENGLAND: Reg Matthews [Coventry City] [1/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [5/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [18/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [44/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [72/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [5/0] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [6/2] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [4/2] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [29/27] Bill Perry [Blackpool] [3/2] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [60/26] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Callaghan (Wales) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 09/05/1956, London, Wembley Stadium, 97.000 ENGLAND 4-2 BRAZIL [HT 2-0] Scorers: England: Tommy Taylor 3', 65', Colin Grainger 5', 83' Brazil: Paulinho 53', Didi 55' ENGLAND: Reg Matthews [Coventry City] [2/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [6/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [19/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [3/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [73/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [6/0] John Atyeo [Bristol City] [2/1] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [5/2] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [46/10] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [7/4] Colin Grainger [Sheffield United] [1/2] BRZ: Gilmar, Djalma Santos, Pavao, Zozimo, Nilton Santos, Dequinha, Didi, Paulinho, Alvaro, Gino, Canhoteiro Referee: Guigue (France) Note: Both John Atyeo (62') and Roger Byrne (71') had penalties saved. FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 16/05/1956, Stockholm, Rasunda Stadium, 35.000 SWEDEN 0-0 ENGLAND [HT 0-0] SWE: Kalle Svensson, Ake Johansson, Sven Axbom, Sven-Ove Svensson, Bengt Gustavsson, Sigvard Parling, Bendt Berndtsson, Gosta Lofgren, Jan Ekstrom, Bengt Lindskog, Gosta Sandberg ENGLAND: Reg Matthews [Coventry City] [3/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [7/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [20/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [4/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [74/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [7/0] John Atyeo [Bristol City] [3/1] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [6/2] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [8/4] Johnny Berry [Manchester United] [4/0] Colin Grainger [Sheffield United] [2/2] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Horn (Netherlands) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 20/05/1956, Helsinki, Olympic Stadium, 20.177 FINLAND 1-5 ENGLAND [HT 0-3] Scorers: Finland: Olli Forsgren England: Dennis Wilshaw 20', Johnny Haynes 22', Gordon Astall 29', Nat Lofthouse 63', 82' FIN: Keijo Hurri (Aarre Klinga 40'), V�in� Pajunen, Aimo Sommarberg, Alpo Lintamo, Lauri Lehtinen, Reijo Jalava, Juhani Peltonen, Matti Hiltunen, Kai Pahlman, Olavi Lahtinen, Olli Forsgren ENGLAND: Ray Wood [Manchester United] [3/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [8/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [21/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [5/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [75/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [8/0] Gordon Astall [Birmingham City] [1/1] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [7/3] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [9/4] >44' Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [30/29] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [10/10] Colin Grainger [Sheffield United] [3/2] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Jorgensen (Denmark) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 26/05/1956, West Berlin, Olympic Stadium, 95.000 WEST GERMANY 1-3 ENGLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: West Germany: Fritz Walter 86' England: Duncan Edwards 25', Colin Grainger 63', Johnny Haynes 69' FRG: Fritz Herkenrath, Erich Retter, Erich Juskowiak, Robert Schlienz, Heinz Wewers, Karl Mai, Erwin Waldner, Max Morlock (Alfred Pfaff), Ottmar Walter, Fritz Walter, Hans Schafer ENGLAND: Reg Matthews [Coventry City] [4/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [9/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [22/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [6/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [76/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [9/1] Gordon Astall [Birmingham City] [2/1] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [8/4] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [10/4] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [11/10] Colin Grainger [Sheffield United] [4/3] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Zsolt (Hungary) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 06/10/1956, Belfast, Windsor Park, 58.420 NORTHERN IRELAND 1-1 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Northern Ireland: Jimmy McIlroy 10' England: Stanley Matthews 2' NIR: Harry Gregg, Willie Cunningham, Alf McMichael, Danny Blanchflower, Jackie Blanchflower, Tommy Casey, Billy Bingham, Jimmy McIlroy, Jimmy Jones, William McAdams, Peter McParland ENGLAND: Reg Matthews [Coventry City] [5/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [10/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [23/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [77/3] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [7/0] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [10/1] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [47/11] Don Revie [Manchester City] [6/4] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [11/4] Dennis Wilshaw [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [12/10] Colin Grainger [Sheffield United] [5/3] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Phillips (Scotland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 14/11/1956, London, Wembley Stadium, 93.796 ENGLAND 3-1 WALES [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: John Brooks 52', Tom Finney 55', Johnny Haynes 75' Wales: John Charles 8' ENGLAND: Ted Ditchburn [Tottenham Hotspur] [4/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [11/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [24/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [78/3] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [8/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [45/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [48/11] John Brooks [Tottenham Hotspur] [1/1] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [9/5] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [61/27] Colin Grainger [Sheffield United] [6/3] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] WAL: Jack Kelsey, Alf Sherwood, Mel Hopkins, Alan Harrington, Raymond Daniel, Derek Sullivan, Terry Medwin, Mel Charles, John Charles, Ivor Allchurch, Cliff Jones Referee: Phillips (Scotland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 28/11/1956, London, Wembley Stadium, 75.000 ENGLAND 3-0 YUGOSLAVIA [HT 1-0] Scorers: England: John Brooks 13', Tommy Taylor 63', 88' ENGLAND: Ted Ditchburn [Tottenham Hotspur] [5/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [12/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [25/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [79/3] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [9/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [46/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [49/11] John Brooks [Tottenham Hotspur] [2/2] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [10/5] >13' Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [12/6] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [62/27] Frank Blunstone [Chelsea] [5/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] YUG: Vladimir Beara, Bruno Belin, Branko Stankovic, Lazar Tasic, Ivan Horvat, Vujadin Boskov, Zdravko Rajkov, Vladimir Conic, Ivan Toplak, Bernard Vukas, Branko Zebec Referee: Harzic (France) Note: Roger Byrne (77') had a penalty saved. WORLD CUP QUALIFIER 05/12/1956, Wolverhampton, Molineaux Stadium, 54.083 ENGLAND 5-2 DENMARK [HT 2-1] Scorers: England: Tommy Taylor 18', 20', 48', Duncan Edwards 56', 77' Denmark: Ove Bech Nielsen 28', 52' ENGLAND: Ted Ditchburn [Tottenham Hotspur] [6/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [13/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [26/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [10/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [80/3] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [47/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [50/11] John Brooks [Tottenham Hotspur] [3/2] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [13/9] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [11/3] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [63/27] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] DEN: Theill Drengsgaard, Erling Linde Larsen, Verner Nielsen, Flemming Nielsen, Ove Hansen, Jorgen Olesen, Jorgen Hansen, Bent Petersen, Ove Bech Nielsen, Aage Rou Jensen, Jens Peter Hansen Referee: Guigue (France) 1957 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 06/04/1957, London, Wembley Stadium, 97.520 ENGLAND 2-1 SCOTLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: Derek Kevan 64', Duncan Edwards 84' Scotland: Tommy Ring 1' ENGLAND: Alan Hodgkinson [Sheffield United] [1/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [14/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [27/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [11/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [81/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [12/4] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [51/11] Thomas Thompson [Preston North End] [2/0] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [1/1] Colin Grainger [Sunderland] [7/3] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [64/27] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] SCO: Tommy Younger, Eric Caldow, John Hewie, Ian McColl, George Young, Tommy Docherty, Bobby Collins, Willie Fernie, Lawrie Reilly, Jackie Mudie, Tommy Ring Referee: Roomer (Netherlands) WORLD CUP QUALIFIER 08/05/1957, London, Wembley Stadium, 52.000 ENGLAND 5-1 IRELAND [HT 4-0] Scorers: England: Tommy Taylor 10', 19', 40', John Atyeo 38', 90' Northern Ireland: Dermot Curtis 56' ENGLAND: Alan Hodgkinson [Sheffield United] [2/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [15/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [28/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [12/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [82/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [13/4] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [52/11] John Atyeo [Bristol City] [4/3] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [14/12] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [11/5] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [65/27] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] IRE: Alan Kelly, Don Donovan, Noel Cantwell, Peter Farrell, Gerry Mackey, Pat Saward, Alf Ringstead, Liam Whelan, Dermot Curtis, Arthur Fitzsimons, Joe Haverty Referee: Philips (Scotland) WORLD CUP QUALIFIER 15/05/1957, Copenhagen, Idraetsparken, 35.000 DENMARK 1-4 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Denmark: John Jensen 27' England: Johnny Haynes 28', Tommy Taylor 71', 86', John Atyeo 75' DEN: Theill Drengsgaard, John Amdisen, Verner Nielsen, Flemming Nielsen, Ove Hansen, Jorgen Olesen, Jorgen Hansen, John Jensen, Erik Jensen, Aage Rou Jensen, Jens Peter Hansen ENGLAND: Alan Hodgkinson [Sheffield United] [3/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [16/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [29/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [13/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [83/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [14/4] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [53/11] John Atyeo [Bristol City] [5/4] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [15/14] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [12/6] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [66/27] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Dusch (West Germany) WORLD CUP QUALIFIER 19/05/1957, Dublin, Dalymount Park, 36.000 IRELAND 1-1 ENGLAND [HT 1-0] Scorers: Ireland: Alf Ringstead 3' England: John Atyeo 90' IRE: Tommy Godwin, Seamus Dunne, Noel Cantwell, Ronnie Nolan, Charlie Hurley, Pat Saward, Alf Ringstead, Liam Whelan, Dermot Curtis, Arthur Fitzsimons, Joe Haverty ENGLAND: Alan Hodgkinson [Sheffield United] [4/0] Jeff Hall [Birmingham City] [17/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [30/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [14/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [84/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [15/4] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [67/28] John Atyeo [Bristol City] [6/5] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [16/14] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [13/6] David Pegg [Manchester United] [1/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Phillips (Scotland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 19/10/1957, Cardiff, Ninian Park, 58.000 WALES 0-4 ENGLAND [HT 0-2] Scorers: England: Mel Hopkins 2'OG, Johnny Haynes 44', 67', Tom Finney 64' WAL: Jack Kelsey, Stuart Williams, Mel Hopkins, Alan Harrington, Mel Charles, Dave Bowen, Terry Hewitt, Ronald Hewitt, John Charles, Ivor Allchurch, Cliff Jones ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [1/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [1/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [31/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [15/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [85/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [16/4] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [1/0] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [2/1] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [17/14] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [14/8] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [68/28] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Mitchell (Northern Ireland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 06/11/1957, London, Wembley Stadium, 40.000 ENGLAND 2-3 NORTHERN IRELAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: Alan A'Court 60', Duncan Edwards 80' Northern Ireland: Jimmy McIlroy pen, Sammy McCrory, Billy Simpson ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [2/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [2/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [32/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [16/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [86/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [17/5] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [2/0] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [3/1] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [18/14] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [15/8] Alan A'Court [Liverpool] [1/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] NIR: Hary Gregg, Richard Keith, Alf McMichael, Danny Blanchflower, Jackie Blanchflower, Bert Peacock, Billy Bingham, Sammy McCrory, Billy Simpson, Jimmy McIlroy, Peter McParland Referee: Griffiths (Wales) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 27/11/1957, London, Wembley Stadium, 64.349 ENGLAND 4-0 FRANCE [HT 3-0] Scorers: England: Tommy Taylor 3', 33', Bobby Robson 24', 84' ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [3/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [3/0] Roger Byrne [Manchester United] [33/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [17/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [87/3] Duncan Edwards [Manchester United] [18/5] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [3/0] Bobby Robson [West Bromwich Albion] [1/2] Tommy Taylor [Manchester United] [19/16] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [16/8] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [69/28] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] FRA: Claude Abbes, Mustapha Zitouni, Raymond Kaelbel, Ren� Domingo, Richard Tylinski, Bruno Bollini, Maryan Wisnieski, Joseph Ujlaki, Yvon Douis, Roger Piantoni, Jean Vincent Referee: Latyshev (U.S.S.R) 1958 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 19/04/1958, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 127.874 SCOTLAND 0-4 ENGLAND [HT 0-2] Scorers: England: Bryan Douglas 22', Derek Kevan 35', 74', Bobby Charlton 66' SCO: Tommy Younger, Alex Parker, Harry Haddock, Ian McColl, Bobby Evans, Tommy Docherty, David Herd, Jimmy Murray, Jackie Mudie, James Forrest, Tommy Ewing ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [4/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [4/0] Jimmy Langley [Fulham] [1/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [18/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [88/3] Bill Slater [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [3/0] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [4/1] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [4/3] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [1/1] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [17/8] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [70/28] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Dusch (West Germany) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 07/05/1958, London, Wembley Stadium, 72.000 ENGLAND 2-1 PORTUGAL [HT 1-0] Scorers: England: Bobby Charlton 25', 62' Portugal: Carlos Duarte 51' ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [5/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [5/0] Jimmy Langley [Fulham] [2/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [19/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [89/3] Bill Slater [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [4/0] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [5/1] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [5/3] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [2/3] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [18/8] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [71/28] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] POR: Carlos Gomes, Virgilio Mendes, Angelo Gaspar, Emidio Graca, Miguel Arcanjo, Mario Torres, Carlos Duarte, Mario Coluna, Jos� Augusto (Jos� Travacos 44'), Augusto Rocha, Hernani da Silva Referee: Alsteen (Belgium) Note: Jimmy Langley missed a penalty. FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 11/05/1958, Belgrade, Army Stadium, 55.000 YUGOSLAVIA 5-0 ENGLAND [HT 1-0] Scorers: Yugoslavia: Milos Milutinovic 23', Aleksandar Petakovic 56', 77', 83', Todor Veselinovic 86' YUG: Vladimir Beara, Tomislav Crnkovic, Vasilije Sijakovic, Dobroslav Krstic, Branko Zebec, Vujadin Boskov, Aleksandar Petakovic, Todor Veselinovic, Milos Milutinovic, Dragoslav Sekularac, Ilija Pasic ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [6/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [6/0] Jimmy Langley [Fulham] [3/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [20/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [90/3] Bill Slater [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [5/0] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [6/1] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [6/3] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [3/3] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [19/8] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [72/28] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Zsolt (Hungary) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 18/05/1958, Moscow, Lenin Stadium, 102.000 U.S.S.R 1-1 ENGLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: USSR: Valentin Ivanov 58' England: Derek Kevan 45' USSR: Lev Yashin, Mikhail Ogonkov, Boris Kuznetsov, Yuri Voinov, Igor Netto (Viktor Tsarev 8'), Konstantin Krizhevski, German Apukhtin, Valentin Ivanov, Eduoard Streltzov, Yuri Falin, Anatoli Ilyin ENGLAND: Colin McDonald [Burnley] [1/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [7/0] Tommy Banks [Bolton Wanderers] [1/0] Eddie Clamp [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [1/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [91/3] Bill Slater [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [6/0] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [7/1] Bobby Robson [West Bromwich Albion] [2/2] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [7/4] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [20/8] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [73/28] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Zajpel (Austria) WORLD CUP FINALS (SWEDEN) ROUND 1 08/06/1958, Gothenburg, Nya Ullevi Stadium, 49.348 ENGLAND 2-2 U.S.S.R [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: Derek Kevan 66', Tom Finney 85'pen USSR: Nikita Simonian 13', Alexander Ivanov 55' ENGLAND: Colin McDonald [Burnley] [2/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [8/0] Tommy Banks [Bolton Wanderers] [2/0] Eddie Clamp [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [2/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [92/3] Bill Slater [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [7/0] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [8/1] Bobby Robson [West Bromwich Albion] [3/2] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [8/5] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [21/8] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [74/29] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] USSR: Lev Yashin, Vladimir Kesarev, Konstantin Krizhevski, Boris Kuznetsov, Yuri Voinov, Viktor Tsarev, Alexander Ivanov, Valentin Ivanov, Nikita Simonian, Sergei Salnikov, Anatoli Ilyin Referee: Zsolt (Hungary) WORLD CUP FINALS (SWEDEN) ROUND 1 11/06/1958, Gothenburg, Nya Ullevi Stadium, 40.895 ENGLAND 0-0 BRAZIL [HT 0-0] ENGLAND: Colin McDonald [Burnley] [3/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [9/0] Tommy Banks [Bolton Wanderers] [3/0] Eddie Clamp [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [3/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [93/3] Bill Slater [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [8/0] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [9/1] Bobby Robson [West Bromwich Albion] [4/2] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [9/5] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [22/8] Alan A'Court [Liverpool] [2/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] BRZ: Gilmar, de Sordi, Bellini, Nilton Santos, Dino, Orlando, Joel, Didi, Mazola, Vava, Zagalo Referee: Dusch (West Germany) WORLD CUP FINALS (SWEDEN) ROUND 1 15/06/1958, Boras, Ryavallen Stadium, 16.800 ENGLAND 2-2 AUSTRIA [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: Johnny Haynes 56', Derek Kevan 74' Austria: Karl Koller 15', Alfred Korner 71' ENGLAND: Colin McDonald [Burnley] [4/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [10/0] Tommy Banks [Bolton Wanderers] [4/0] Eddie Clamp [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [4/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [94/3] Bill Slater [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [9/0] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [10/1] Bobby Robson [West Bromwich Albion] [5/2] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [10/6] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [23/9] Alan A'Court [Liverpool] [3/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] AUT: Rudolf Szanwald, Walter Kollmann, Ernst Happel, Franz Swoboda, Gerhardt Hanappi, Karl Koller, Ernst Kozlicek, Paul Kozlicek, Hans Buzek, Alfred Korner, Helmut Senekowitsch Referee: Bronkhorst (Netherlands) WORLD CUP FINALS (SWEDEN) ROUND 1 PLAY OFF 17/06/1958, Gothenburg, Nya Ullevi Stadium, 21.182 ENGLAND 0-1 U.S.S.R [HT 0-1] Scorer: USSR: Anatoli Ilyin 68' (0-1) ENGLAND: Colin McDonald [Burnley] [5/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [11/0] Tommy Banks [Bolton Wanderers] [5/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [21/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [95/3] Bill Slater [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [10/0] Peter Brabrook [Chelsea] [1/0] Peter Broadbent [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [1/0] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [11/6] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [24/9] Alan A'Court [Liverpool] [4/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] USSR: Lev Yashin, Vladimir Kessarev, Konstantin Krijevski, Boris Kuznetsov, Yuri Voinov, Viktor Tsarev, German Apoukhtin, Valentin Ivanov, Nikita Simonian, Yuri Falin, Anatoli Ilyin Referee: Dusch (West Germany) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 04/10/1958, Belfast, Windsor Park, 58.000 NORTHERN IRELAND 3-3 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Northern Ireland: Wilbur Cush 16', Bert Peacock 54', Tommy Casey 67' England: Bobby Charlton 31', 77', Tom Finney 61' NIR: Harry Gregg, Richard Keith, Len Graham, Danny Blanchflower, Willie Cunningham, Bert Peacock, Billy Bingham, Wilbur Cush, Tommy Casey, Jimmy McIlroy, Peter McParland ENGLAND: Colin McDonald [Burnley] [6/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [12/0] Tommy Banks [Bolton Wanderers] [6/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [22/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [96/3] Wilf McGuinness [Manchester United] [1/0] Peter Brabrook [Chelsea] [2/0] Peter Broadbent [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [2/0] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [4/5] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [25/9] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [75/30] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Davidson (Scotland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 22/10/1958, London, Wembley Stadium, 100.000 ENGLAND 5-0 U.S.S.R [HT 1-0] Scorers: England: Johnny Haynes 45', 63', 80', Bobby Charlton 84'pen, Nat Lofthouse 89' ENGLAND: Colin McDonald [Burnley] [7/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [13/0] Graham Shaw [Sheffield United] [1/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [23/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [97/3] Bill Slater [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [11/0] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [11/1] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [31/30] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [5/6] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [26/12] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [76/30] [COACH: Walter Winterburn] USSR: Vladimir Belayev, Vladimir Kesarev, Anatoli Maslenkin, Boris Kuznetsov, Yuri Voinov, Viktor Tsarev, Slava Metreveli, Valentin Ivanov, Nikita Simonian, Alekper Mamedov, Anatoli Ilyin Referee: Guique (France) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 26/11/1958, Birmingham, Villa Park, 41.581 ENGLAND 2-2 WALES [HT 1-1] Scorers: England: Peter Broadbent 42', 75' Wales: Derek Tapscott 15', Ivor Allchurch 70' ENGLAND: Colin McDonald [Burnley] [8/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [14/0] Graham Shaw [Sheffield United] [2/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [24/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [98/3] Ron Flowers [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [2/0] Derek Clapton [Arsenal] [1/0] Peter Broadbent [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [3/2] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [6/6] Nat Lofthouse [Bolton Wanderers] [32/30] Alan A'Court [Liverpool] [5/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] WAL: Jack Kelsey, Stuart Williams, Mel Hopkins, Vic Crowe, Mel Charles, Dave Bowen, Terry Medwin, Derek Tapscott, David Ward, Ivor Allchurch, Philip Woosnam Referee: Dusch (West Germany) 1959 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 11/04/1959, London, Wembley Stadium, 98.329 ENGLAND 1-0 SCOTLAND [HT 0-0] Scorer: England: Bobby Charlton 59' ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [7/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [15/0] Graham Shaw [Sheffield United] [3/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [25/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [99/3] Ron Flowers [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [3/0] Bryan Douglas [Blackburn Rovers] [12/1] Peter Broadbent [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [4/2] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [7/7] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [27/12] Doug Holden [Bolton Wanderers] [1/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] SCO: William Brown, Duncan MacKay, Eric Caldow, Tommy Docherty, Bobby Evans, Dave Mackay, Graham Leggat, Bobby Collins, David Herd, John Dick, Willie Ormond Referee: Campos (Portugal) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 06/05/1959, London, Wembley Stadium, 92.000 ENGLAND 2-2 ITALY [HT 2-0] Scorers: England: Bobby Charlton 26', Warren Bradley 38' Italy: Sergio Brighenti 56', Amos Mariani 61' ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [8/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [16/0] Graham Shaw [Sheffield United] [4/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [26/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [100/3] Ron Flowers [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [4/0] Warren Bradley [Manchester United] [1/1] Peter Broadbent [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [5/2] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [8/8] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [28/12] Doug Holden [Bolton Wanderers] [2/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] ITA: Lorenzo Buffon, Enzo Robotti, Sergio Castelletti, Franci Zaglio, Guadenzio Bernasconi, Armando Segato, Amos Mariani, Guido Gratton, Sergio Brighenti, Carlo Galli, Gianfranco Petris Referee: Dusch (West Germany) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 13/05/1959, Rio de Janeiro, Maracana Stadium, 160.000 BRAZIL 2-0 ENGLAND [HT 2-0] Scorers: Brazil: Julinho, Henrique BRZ: Gilmar, Djalma Santos, Bellini, Orlando (Formiga), Nilton Santos, Dino, Didi, Julinho, Henrique, Pel�, Canhoteiro ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [9/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [17/0] Jimmy Armfield [Blackpool] [1/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [27/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [101/3] Ron Flowers [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [5/0] Norman Deeley [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [1/0] Peter Broadbent [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [6/2] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [9/8] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [29/12] Doug Holden [Bolton Wanderers] [3/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Brozzi (Argentina) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 17/05/1959, Lima, Estadio Nacional, 50.306 PERU 4-1 ENGLAND [HT 2-0] Scorers: Peru: Juan Seminario 3, Juan Joya England: Jimmy Greaves 58' PER: Rafael Asca, Guillermo Flemming, Jos� Fern�ndez, Isaac Andrade, Juan de la Vega, V�ctor Ben�tez, Oscar Montalvo, Miguel Loayza, Juan Joya, Jos� Carrasco, Juan Seminario ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [10/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [18/0] Jimmy Armfield [Blackpool] [2/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [28/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [102/3] Ron Flowers [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [6/0] Norman Deeley [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [2/0] Jimmy Greaves [Chelsea] [1/1] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [10/8] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [30/12] Doug Holden [Bolton Wanderers] [4/0] [COACH: Water Winterbottom] Referee: Heiger (Austria) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 24/05/1959, Ciudad de M�xico, Estad�o Olimpico CU, 83.000 MEXICO 2-1 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Mexico: Ra�l C�rdenas 26', Salvador Reyes 67' England: Derek Kevan 14' MEX: Antonio Carbajal, Juan Bosco, Jes�s del Muro, Ignacio J�uregui, Ra�l C�rdenas, Francisco Flores, Alfredo del Aguila, Salvador Reyes, Carlos Gonz�lez (H�ctor Hern�ndez), Sabas Ponce (Antonio Jasso), Ra�l Arellano ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [11/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [19/0] Jimmy Armfield [Blackpool] [3/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [103/3] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [29/0] Wilf McGuinness [Manchester United] [2/0] >68' Ron Flowers [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [7/0] Doug Holden [Bolton Wanderers] [5/0] >68' Warren Bradley [Manchester United] [2/1] Jimmy Greaves [Chelsea] [2/1] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [12/7] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [31/12] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [11/8] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Gouvela Quiroz (Brazil) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 28/05/1959, Los Angeles, Wrigley Field, 13.000 USA 1-8 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: USA: Ed Murphy 9' England: Warren Bradley 35', Ron Flowers 52', 69', Bobby Charlton 64', 82'pen, 85', Derek Kevan 74', Johnny Haynes 87' USA: Victor Ottoboni, Doug Farquhar, Ben Cinowitz, Adolf Bachmeier (P Kulitchenko), Bert Evans, John Traina, Fred Cameron, Ed Murphy, William Carson, Bill Looby, Al Zerhusen ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [12/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [20/0] Jimmy Armfield [Blackpool] [4/0] Ronnie Clayton [Blackburn Rovers] [30/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [104/3] Ron Flowers [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [8/2] Warren Bradley [Manchester United] [3/2] Jimmy Greaves [Chelsea] [3/1] Derek Kevan [West Bromwich Albion] [13/8] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [32/13] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [12/11] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Morgan (Canada) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 17/10/1959, Cardiff, Ninian Park, 62.000 WALES 1-1 ENGLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: Wales: Graham Moore England: Jimmy Greaves 25' WAL: Jack Kelsey, Stuart Williams, Mel Hopkins, Vic Crowe, Mel Nurse, Derek Sullivan, Terry Medwin, Philip Woosnam, Graham Moore, Ivor Allchurch, Cliff Jones ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [13/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [21/0] Tony Allen [Stoke City] [1/0] Ronnie Clayton [c] [Blackburn Rovers] [31/0] Trevor Smith [Birmingham City] [1/0] Ron Flowers [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [9/2] John Connelly [Burnley] [1/0] Brian Clough [Middlesbrough] [1/0] Jimmy Greaves [Chelsea] [4/2] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [13/11] Edwin Holliday [Middlesbrough] [1/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Mitchell (Northern Ireland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 28/10/1958, London, Wembley Stadium, 80.000 ENGLAND 2-3 SWEDEN [HT 1-0] Scorers: England: John Connelly 8', Bobby Charlton 81' Sweden: Agne Simonsson 52', 57', Bengt Salomonsson 75' ENGLAND: Ted Hopkinson [Bolton Wanderers] [14/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [22/0] Tony Allen [Stoke City] [2/0] Ronnie Clayton [c] [Blackburn Rovers] [32/0] Trevor Smith [Birmingham City] [2/0] Ron Flowers [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [10/2] John Connelly [Burnley] [2/1] Brian Clough [Middlesbrough] [2/0] Jimmy Greaves [Chelsea] [5/2] Bobby Charlton [Manchester United] [14/12] Edwin Holliday [Middlesbrough] [2/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] SWE: Bengt Nyholm, Orvar Bergmark, Sven Axbom, Torbjorn Jonsson, Ake Johansson, Sigvard Parling, Bengt Berndtsson, Henry Thillberg, Agne Simonsson, Reino Borjesson, Bengt Salomonsson Referee: Davidson (Scotland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 18/11/1959, London, Wembley Stadium, 60.000 ENGLAND 2-1 NORTHERN IRELAND [HT 1-0] Scorers: England: Joseph Baker 16', Ray Parry 89' Northern Ireland: Billy Bingham ENGLAND: Ron Springett [Sheffield Wednesday] [1/0] Don Howe [West Bromwich Albion] [23/0] Tony Allen [Stoke City] [3/0] Ronnie Clayton [c] [Blackburn Rovers] [33/0] Kenneth Brown [West Ham United] [1/0] Ron Flowers [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [11/2] John Connelly [Burnley] [3/1] Johnny Haynes [Fulham] [33/12] Joseph Baker [Hibernians-SCO] [1/1] Ray Parry [Bolton Wanderers] [1/1] Edwin Holliday [Middlesbrough] [3/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] NIR: Harry Gregg, Richard Keith, Alf McMichael, Danny Blanchflower, Willie Cunningham, Bert Peacock, Billy Bingham, John Crossan, Wilbur Cush, Jimmy McIlroy, Peter McParland Referee: Callaghan (Wales)
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