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15 September 1941

(Friendly Match) 
ARMY IN ULSTER 1-6  BRITISH ARMY 1:6 
  • Referee: 
  • Venue: Solitude, Belfast.
  • Attendance: 12,0000
  • Goals: (Ulster) Martin; (British) Mannion 2, Lawton 2, Edelston 2. 
Army in Ulster: 
  1. Ted Sagar (Everton & Portadown)
  2. Albert Young (Arsenal & Glentoran) 
  3. Joseph Sanaghan (Bournemouth & Distillery)
  4. Arthur Wright (Sunderland & Linfield) 
  5. Tom Brolly (Millwall & Linfield) 
  6. Walter Lumby (Stockport & Distillery)
  7. Tommy Thompson (Leicester City & Linfield) 
  8. Peter McKennan (Partick Thistle & Glentoran) 
  9. David Kirker Martin (Notts County & Glentoran) 
  10. Chris Duffy (Leith & Derry City) 
  11. Park (Bury & Distillery) 

Captain: 

British Army: 
  1. Frank Swift (Manchester City)
  2. Jimmy Carabine (Third Lanark)
  3. Andrew Beattie (Preston North End) 
  4. Clifford Samuel Britton (Everton) 
  5. Stan Cullis (Wolverhampton Wanderers) 
  6. Joseph Mercer (Everton)
  7. Ralph Birkett (Newcastle United) 
  8. Wilf Mannion (Middlesborough) 
  9. Tom Lawton (Everton) 
  10. Maurice Edelston (Reading) 
  11. Denis Compton (Arsenal) 
Captain: 
British Army team and officers
By George Glass

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