12 April 2009

4 May 1946

(Victory International)
WALES - IRELAND 0:1 (0:1)

Referee: GO Hancock (Pottlottyn)
Attendance/Venue: 45,000, Ninian Park, Cardiff
Goal: (Ireland) Sloan

Ireland:
Tom Breen (Linfield) --
Billy McMillan (Belfast Celtic)
Thomas “Bud” Aherne (Belfast Celtic) --
John Carey (Manchester United)
John Vernon (Belfast Celtic)
Patrick Watters (Glentoran) --
Dr. Kevin O’Flanagan (Arsenal)
Joshua Walter “Paddy” Sloan (Tranmere)
David Walsh (Linfield)
Peter Dermot Doherty (Manchester City)
John McKenna (Linfield)
Captain: Peter Doherty

Wales:
William Shortt (Plymouth Argyle) --
Alf Sherwood (Cardiff City)
William Marshall Hughes (Birmingham City) --
John Warner (Manchester United)
Thomas George Jones (Everton)
Ron Burgess (Tottenham Hotspur) --
Aubrey Powell (Leeds United)
William Morris (Burnley)
Trevor Ford (Swansea Town)
William Henry Lucas (Swindon)
Royston James Clarke (Cardiff City)
Captain: Billy Hughes

By George Glass
Programme courtesy of Tommy Don

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