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23 January 2016

210: 4 October 1958

209 vs France - 210 - 211 vs Spain
Saturday, 4th October 1958. KO: 15:00.
NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) 3-3 ENGLAND (ENG) (H/T 1-1)

Venue: Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 58,000
Referee: Robert Davidson (SCO)
Goals: NIR: Cush 30, Peacock 57, Casey 70; ENG: Charlton 31, 77, Finney 61

NORTHERN IRELAND: (green shirts, white shorts, green socks)
Manager: Peter Doherty
Captain: Danny Blanchflower
Gregg (Manchester U); Keith (Newcastle U.), Graham (Doncaster R.), Blanchflower (Tottenham H.), Cunningham (Leicester C.), Peacock (Celtic), Bingham (Luton T.), Cush (Leeds U.), Casey (Portsmouth), McIlroy (Burnley), McParland (Aston Villa).

ENGLAND: (white shirts, blue shorts, red socks)
Manager: Walter Winterbottom
Captain: Billy Wright
McDonald (Burnley); Howe (West Brom.), Banks (Bolton W.), R. Clayton (Blackburn R.), Wright (Wolves), McGuinness (Manchester U.), Brabrook (Chelsea), Broadbent (Wolves), Charlton (Manchester U), Haynes (Fulham), Finney (Preston N.E.).

Match Programme:

Match Poster:
(Courtesy of Roy Cathcart)
Match Report:
Glasgow Herald

Match Highlights:
British Pathe

Links:
England Football Online

7 March 2013

173: 8 March 1950

172 vs England - 173 - 174 vs England
British Championships / 1950 World Cup Qualifier
WALES (WAL) 0 - 0 IRELAND (IRE) (H/T 0-0)

Venue: The Racecourse, Wrexham
Attendance: 30,000
Referee:

IRELAND: (green shirts, white shorts)
Hugh Kelly, Gerry Bowler, Bud Aherne, Danny Blanchflower, Con Martin, Reg Ryan, Johnny McKenna, Sammy Smyth, David Walsh, Bobby Brennan, Norman Lockhart

WALES:
W. Shortt; R. Paul, A. Sherwood, W. Barnes, W. Burgess, H. Williams, J. Charles, R. Clarke, T. Ford, W. Rees, F. Scrine

Match Programme:

Notes:
This was the last "all-Ireland" side selected by the Irish FA.

Links:

1 July 2012

326: 19 May 1979

British Home Nations Championship
Saturday, 19th May 1979. KO: 15:00.
NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) 0-2 ENGLAND (ENG)


Venue: Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 34,000*
Referee: I. Foote (SCO)
Goalscorers: ENG: Watson, Latchford

NORTHERN IRELAND: (green shirts, white shorts, green socks)
Manager: Danny Blanchflower (Game 19. Won 5, Drew 4, Lost 10)
Captain: Bryan Hamilton

Players
Team
Gls
Sub
Cap
1
JENNINGS P.A.
Arsenal


77
2
RICE P.J.
Arsenal


45
3
NELSON S.
Arsenal


37
4
NICHOLL C.J.
Southampton


21
5
NICHOLL J.M.
Manchester United


20
6
MORELAND V.
Derby County

>57
3
7
HAMILTON B.
Swindon Town


45
8
McILROY S.B.
Manchester United


35
9
ARMSTRONG G.J.
Tottenham Hotspur


14
10
CASKEY W.T.
Derby County


4
11
COCHRANE G.T.
Middlesbrough

>68
10
Substitutes
sub
SPENCE D.W.
Blackpool

68>
20
sub
McGRATH J.R.C.
Manchester United

57>
21
Unused
-
PLATT J.
Middlesbrough
-
-
HUNTER Allan
Ipswich Town
-
-
SCOTT P.W.
Aldershot
-


ENGLAND: (white shirts, blue shorts, white socks)
Manager: Ron Greenwood
Captain: Mick Mills
Clemence (Liverpool); Neal (Liverpool), Thompson (Liverpool)Watson (Manchester City), Mills (Ipswich), Wilkins (Chelsea), McDermott (Liverpool), Currie (Leeds), Coppell (Manchester United), Latchford (Everton), Barnes (Manchester City)
Unused subs: Hughes (Liverpool), Corrigan (Manchester City), Samson (Crystal Palace), Kennedy (Liverpool), Cherry (Leeds)

Match Programme:



* Or 35,000

327: 22 May 1979

326 v England - 327 - 328 v Wales
British Home Nations Championship
Tuesday, 22nd May 1979. KO: 20:00.
SCOTLAND (SCO) 1-0 NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) (H/T 0-0)

Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 26,529
Referee: Clive Thomas (WAL)
Goalscorer: SCO: Graham (76)

NORTHERN IRELAND:
Manager: Danny Blanchflower (Game 20. Won 5, Drew 4, Lost 11)
Captain: Bryan Hamilton
Players
Team
Gls
Sub
Cap
1
JENNINGS P.A.
Arsenal


78
2
RICE P.J.
Arsenal


46
3
NELSON S.
Arsenal


38
4
NICHOLL J.M.
Manchester United


21
5
HUNTER Allan
Ipswich Town


49
6
MORELAND V.
Derby County


4
7
HAMILTON B.
Swindon Town


46
8
McILROY S.B.
Manchester United

>62
36
9
ARMSTRONG G.J.
Tottenham Hotspur


15
10
SLOAN T.
Manchester United


1
11
SPENCE D.W.
Blackpool


21
Substitutes
8s
SCOTT P.W.
Aldershot

62>
10

SCOTLAND:
Manager: Jock Stein
Captain: Kenny Dalglish
Wood (Everton); Burley (Ipswich), Hegarty (Dundee United), McQueen (Manchester United), Gray (Leeds), Wark (Ipswich) [sub: Narey (Dundee United) 45], Souness (Liverpool), Hartford (Manchester City), Dalglish (Liverpool), Jordan (Manchester United), Graham (Leeds).

Match Programme:

Notes:
  • The 1979/80 Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook notes that Billy Caskey appeared as a 77th minute substitute for Derek Spence. This is not backed-up by any other source.

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