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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

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