Key: (All details provided where known)
MATCHTYPE
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VERSUS SCORE [HALF TIME]
Scorer(s): Player time
Player [Club] [Caps/Goals]
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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, José 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, Léopold Anoul, Jan van der Auwera, Louis Carre, Victor Mees, Jozef van Looy, Frédéric 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 Roldán, Manuel Álvarez, Miguel Busquets, Hernan Carvallo, Luis Mayanes, Atillo Cremaschi, Jorge Robledo, Manuel Munoz, Guillermo Díaz 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, José Gonzalvo II, Mariano Gonzalvo III, José Parra, Antonio Puchades, Estanislao Basora, Silvestre Igoa, Telmo Zarra, José 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 Boyé 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 (Ángel Allegri), Juan Filgueiras, Ubaldo Faina, Natalio Pescia, Norberto Yácono, Mario Boyé, Rubén Bravo, Angel Labruna, Félix Loustau, Norberto Méndez 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'), José 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: André Doye 18', René 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: René Vignal, André Grillon, Marcel Salva, Abdelkader Firoud, Robert Jonquet, Antoine Bonifaci, René Alpsteg, Jean Baratte, Jean Grumellon, Pierre Flamion, André 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, René 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, José García, Pedro Dellacha, Eliseo Mourino, Ernesto Gutiérrez, Francisco Lombardo, Carlos José Cecconato (Norberto Méndez), 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, José García, Ernesto Gutiérrez, Francisco Lombardo, Eliseo Mourino, Carlos José 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 Farías, Guillermo Nunez, Manuel Álvarez, Carlos Rojas, Ramiro Cortés, Isaac Carrasco, Atillo Cremaschi, René Meléndez, Manuel Munoz, Guillermo Díaz 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 César 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 (Sándor Géller 78'), Jeno Buzánszky, Mihaly Lantos, Joszef Bozsik, Gyula Lóránt, Joszef Zakariás, Laszlo Budai, Sandor Kocsis, Nandor Hidegkuti, Ferenc Puskás, 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: Léopold 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, Léopold 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, André 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, José Santamaria, Obdulio Varela, William Martínez, Víctor Andrade, Luis Cruz, Julio César 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, Léon Glovacki, Raymond Kopa, René 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: Héctor Rial 65' England: Roy Bentley 38' ESP: Antonio Ramallets, Roman Matito, Jesús Garay, Marcelino Campanal, Mauricio Mauri, José Maria Zarraga, Daniel Mano, Perez Paya, Ladislav Kubala, Héctor 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: José Aguas 24', 83', Lucas da Fonseca "Matateu" 79' England: Roy Bentley 19' POR: Costa Pereira, Manuel Caldeira, Angelo Carvalho, José Maria Pedroto, Manuel Passos, Julio Pereira "Juca", José Dimas, Lucas da Fonseca "Matateu", José Aguas, José Travacos, José 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, Jesús Garay, Marcelino Vaquero "Campanal II", Mauricio Mauri, José Maria Maguregui, Miguel González, José 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'), Väinö 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, René 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, José Augusto (José 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, Pelé, 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, José Fernández, Isaac Andrade, Juan de la Vega, Víctor Benítez, Oscar Montalvo, Miguel Loayza, Juan Joya, José 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 México, Estadío Olimpico CU, 83.000 MEXICO 2-1 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Mexico: Raúl Cárdenas 26', Salvador Reyes 67' England: Derek Kevan 14' MEX: Antonio Carbajal, Juan Bosco, Jesús del Muro, Ignacio Jáuregui, Raúl Cárdenas, Francisco Flores, Alfredo del Aguila, Salvador Reyes, Carlos González (Héctor Hernández), Sabas Ponce (Antonio Jasso), Raúl 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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