Key: (All details provided where known)
MATCHTYPE
Date, Location, Stadium, Crowd
VERSUS SCORE [HALF TIME]
Scorer(s): Player time (Score after goal)
Player [Club] [Caps/Goals]
>Sub Time Substitute [Club] [Caps/Goals]
[COACH]
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.
For Games from 1940-45 please refer to the Victory & War Time Internationals page.
1946 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 28/09/1946, Belfast, Windsor Park, 57.111 NORTHERN IRELAND 2-7 ENGLAND [HT 0-3] Scorers: Northern Ireland: Norman Lockhart 2 England: Horatio Carter 1', Wilf Mannion 7', 28', 61', Tom Finney 60', Tommy Lawton 80', Bobby Langton 83' NIR: Alex Russell, Bill Gorman, Tom Aherne, Jackie Carey, Jack Vernon, Jim Douglas, David Cochrane, Jimmy McAlinden, Edward McMorran, Peter Doherty, Norman Lockhart ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [1/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [1/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [1/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [1/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [1/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [1/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [1/1] Horatio Carter [Derby County] [7/3] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [1/3] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [9/7] Bobby Langton [Blackburn Rovers] [1/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Webb (Scotland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 30/09/1946, Dublin, Dalymount Park, 32.000 IRELAND 0-1 ENGLAND [HT 0-0] Scorer: England: Tom Finney 82' IRE: Tommy Breen, Bill Gorman, Billy Hayes, Jackie Carey, Con Martin, Billy Walsh, Kevin O'Flanagan, Paddy Coad, Michael O'Flanagan, Alex Stevenson, Tommy Eglington ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [2/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [2/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [2/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [2/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [2/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [2/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [2/2] Horatio Carter [Derby County] [8/3] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [2/3] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [10/7] Bobby Langton [Blackburn Rovers] [2/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Webb (Scotland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 13/11/1946, Manchester, Maine Road, 59.435 ENGLAND 3-0 WALES [HT 2-0] Scorers: Wilf Mannion 8', 16', Tommy Lawton 39' ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [3/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [3/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [3/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [3/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [3/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [3/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [3/2] Horatio Carter [Derby County] [9/3] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [3/5] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [11/8] Bobby Langton [Blackburn Rovers] [3/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] WAL: Cyril Sidlow, Alf Sherwood, William Hughes, Douglas Witcomb, Thomas Jones, Ronald Burgess, Ernest Jones, Aubrey Powell, Stanley Richards, Ivor Powell, George Edwards Referee: Webb (Scotland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 27/11/1946, Huddersfield, Leeds Road, 32.435 ENGLAND 8-2 NETHERLANDS [HT 6-1] Scorers: England: Tommy Lawton 20', 24', 35', 78', Horatio Carter 30', 71', Wilf Mannion 34', Tom Finney 44' Netherlands: Co Bergman 37', Kick Smit 87' ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [4/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [4/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [4/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [4/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [4/0] Harry Johnston [Blackpool] [1/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [4/3] Horatio Carter [Derby County] [10/5] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [4/6] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [12/12] Bobby Langton [Blackburn Rovers] [4/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] NED: Piet Kraak, Jan Potharst, Henk van der Linden, Bas Paauwe, Arie Vermeer, Guus Drager, Arie de Vroet, Faas Wilkes, Wim Roosen, Co Bergman, Kick Smit Referee: Martin (Scotland) Note: George Hardwick missed a penalty. 1947 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 12/04/1947, London, Wembley Stadium, 98.250 ENGLAND 1-1 SCOTLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: Horatio Carter 56' Scotland: Andrew McLaren 15' ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [5/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [5/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [5/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [5/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [5/0] Harry Johnston [Blackpool] [2/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [18/8] Horatio Carter [Derby County] [11/6] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [5/6] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [13/12] Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [1/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] SCO: William Miller, George Young, John Shaw, Archie McCauley, Willie Woodburn, Alex Forbes, Gordon Smith, Andrew McLaren, James Delaney, Billy Steel, Tommy Pearson Referee: Delasalle (France) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 03/05/1947, London, Highbury Stadium, 54.389 ENGLAND 3-0 FRANCE [HT 0-0] Scorers: England: Tom Finney 50', Wilf Mannion 64', Horatio Carter 77' ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [6/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [6/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [6/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [6/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [6/0] Eddie Lowe [Aston Villa] [1/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [5/4] Horatio Carter [Derby County] [12/7] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [6/7] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [14/12] Bobby Langton [Blackburn Rovers] [5/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] FRA: Julien Darui, Jean Swiatek, Roger Marche, Antoine Cuissard, Jean Grégoire, Jean Prouff, Ernest Vaast, Bolek Tempowski, Emile Bongiorni, Oscar Heisserer, Jean Lechantre Referee: Baert (Belgium) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 18/05/1947, Zurich, Hardturm Stadium, 34.000 SWITZERLAND 1-0 ENGLAND [HT 1-0] Scorer: Jacques Fatton 27' SUI: Erwin Ballabio, Rudi Gyger, Willi Steffan, André Belli, Olivier Eggimann, Roger Bocquet, Jean Tamini, Walter Fink, Alfred Bickel, Lauro Amado, Jacques Fatton ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [7/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [7/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [7/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [7/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [7/0] Eddie Lowe [Aston Villa] [2/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [19/8] Horatio Carter [Derby County] [13/7] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [7/7] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [15/12] Bobby Langton [Blackburn Rovers] [6/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Sdez (France) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 27/05/1947, Lisbon, Estadio Nacional, 65.000 PORTUGAL 0-10 ENGLAND [HT 0-5] Scorers: England: Stan Mortensen 1' (20 seconds), 59', 71', 77', Tommy Lawton 2', 11', 38', 61', Tom Finney 21', Stanley Matthews 85' POR: Joao Azevedo (Manuel Capela 27'), Alvaro Cardoso (Vasco de Oliveira 29'), Francisco Fereira, Mariano Amaro, Antonio Feliciano, Francisco Moreira, Jesús Correia, Antonio Araujo, Fernando Peyroteo, José Travacos, Rogerio de Carvalho ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [8/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [8/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [8/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [8/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [8/0] Eddie Lowe [Aston Villa] [3/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [20/9] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [1/4] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [8/7] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [16/16] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [6/5] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Delasalle (France) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 21/09/1947, Brussels, Heysel Stadium, 54.436 BELGIUM 2-5 ENGLAND [HT 1-3] Scorers: Belgium: Jeff Mermans 34', Albert de Cleyn 53' England: Tommy Lawton 1' (35 seconds), 63', Stan Mortensen 15', Tom Finney 22', 60' BEL: Francois Daenen, Léon Aernaudts, Joseph Pannaye, Henri Coppens, Fernand Massay, Jules Henriet, Victor Lemberechts, Joseph Mermans, Albert de Cleyn, Léopold Anoul, René Thirifays ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [9/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [9/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [9/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [9/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [9/0] Timothy Ward [Derby County] [1/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [21/9] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [2/5] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [9/7] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [17/18] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [7/7] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Martin (Scotland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 18/10/1947, Cardiff, Ninian Park, 55.000 WALES 0-3 ENGLAND [HT 0-3] Scorers: England: Tom Finney 6', Stan Mortensen 11', Tommy Lawton 25' WAL: Cyril Sidlow, Ray Lambert, Walley Barnes, Ivor Powell, Thomas Jones, Ronald Burgess, Sidney Thomas, Aubrey Powell, George Lowrie, Bryn Jones, George Edwards ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [10/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [10/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [10/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [10/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [10/0] Philip Taylor [Liverpool] [2/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [22/9] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [3/6] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [10/7] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [18/19] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [8/8] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Martin (Scotland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 05/11/1947, Liverpool, Goodison Park, 67.980 ENGLAND 2-2 NORTHERN IRELAND [HT 0-0] Scorers: England: Wilf Mannion 84', Tommy Lawton 86' Northern Ireland: Dave Walsh 55', Peter Doherty 90' ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [11/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [11/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [11/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [11/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [11/0] Philip Taylor [Liverpool] [3/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [23/9] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [4/6] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [11/8] Tommy Lawton [Notts County] [19/20] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [9/8] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] NIR: Edward Hinton, Con Martin, Johnny Carey, Willie Walsh, John Vernon, Peter Farrell, David Cochrane, Sammy Smyth, Dave Walsh, Peter Doherty, Tommy Eglington Referee: Fitzpatrick (Scotland) Note: Wilf Mannion had a penalty saved after 70'. FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 19/11/1947, London, Highbury Stadium, 44.282 ENGLAND 4-2 SWEDEN [HT 3-1] Scorers: England: Stan Mortensen 15', 35', 86', Tommy Lawton 18'pen Sweden: Gunnar Nordahl 43', Gunnar Gren 60'pen ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [12/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [12/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [12/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [12/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [12/0] Philip Taylor [Liverpool] [4/0] Bobby Langton [Blackburn Rovers] [7/1] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [5/9] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [12/8] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [20/21] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [10/8] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] SWE: Torsten Lindberg, Knut Nordahl, Erik Nilsson, Sune Andersson, Bertil Nordahl, Rune Emanuelsson, Malte Martensson, Gunnar Gren, Gunnar Nordahl, Nils Liedholm, Stefan Nilsson Referee: Webb (Scotland) 1948 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 10/04/1948, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 135.376 SCOTLAND 0-2 ENGLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: Tom Finney 44', Stan Mortensen 64' SCO: Ian Black, John Govan, David Shaw, William Campbell, George Young, Archie McCauley, James Delaney, James Combe, Billy Thornton, Billy Steel, Billy Lidell ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [13/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [13/0] George Hardwick [c] [Middlesbrough] [13/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [13/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [13/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [4/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [24/9] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [6/10] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [11/9] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [21/21] Stan Pearson [Manchester United] [1/0] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Maxwell (Northern Ireland) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 16/05/1948, Turin, Stadio Communale, 58.000 ITALY 0-4 ENGLAND [HT 0-2] Scorers: England: Stan Mortensen 4', Tommy Lawton 23', Tom Finney 70', 72' ITA: Valerio Bacigalupo, Aldo Ballarin, Alberto Eliani, Carlo Annovazzi, Carlo Parola, Giuseppe Grezar, Romeo Menti, Ezio Loik, Guglielmo Gabetto, Valentino Mazzola, Riccardo Carapellese ENGLAND: Frank Swift [c] [Manchester City] [14/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [14/0] John Howe [Derby County] [1/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [14/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [14/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [5/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [25/9] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [7/11] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [13/8] Tommy Lawton [Chelsea] [22/22] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [12/11] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Escartin (Spain) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 26/09/1948, Copenhagen, Idraetsparken, 41.000 DENMARK 0-0 ENGLAND [HT 0-0] DEN: Eigil Nielsen, Karl Hansen, John Hansen, Johannes Ploger, Carl Praest, Holger Seebach, Ivan Jensen, Viggo Jensen, Axel Pilmark, Dion Ornvold, Poul Petersen ENGLAND: Frank Swift [c] [Manchester City] [15/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [15/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [1/0] Billy Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [15/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [15/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [6/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [26/9] James Hagan [Sheffield United] [1/0] Len Shackleton [Sunderland] [1/0] Tommy Lawton [Notts County] [23/22] Bobby Langton [Preston North End] [8/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: van der Meer (Netherlands) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 09/10/1948, Belfast, Windsor Park, 53.629 NORTHERN IRELAND 2-6 ENGLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: Northern Ireland: Dave Walsh 50', 90' England: Stanley Matthews 27', Stan Mortensen 63', 68', 77', Jackie Milburn 65', Stan Pearson 79' NIR: William Smyth, Jackie Carey, Con Martin, William Walsh, Jack Vernon, Peter Farrell, John O'Driscoll, James McAlinden, Dave Walsh, Charles Tully, Tommy Eglington ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [16/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [16/0] John Howe [Derby County] [2/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [16/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [16/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [7/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [27/10] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [8/14] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [1/1] Stan Pearson [Manchester United] [2/1] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [13/11] [COACH: Harold Winterbottom] Referee: Webb (Scotland) HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 10/11/1948, Birmingham, Villa Park, 68.750 ENGLAND 1-0 WALES [HT 1-0] Scorer: Tom Finney 39' ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [17/0] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] [17/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [2/0] Timothy Ward [Derby County] [2/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [17/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [17/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [28/10] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [2/1] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [9/14] Len Shackleton [Sunderland] [2/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [14/12] [COACH: Harold Winterbottom] WAL: William Hughes, Walley Barnes, Alf Sherwood, Roy Paul, Thomas Jones, Ronald Burgess, Ernest Jones, Aubrey Powell, Trevor Ford, William Morris, Roy Clarke Referee: Mowatt (Scotland) Note: Laurence Scott was injured, and not replaced after 25'. FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 02/12/1948, London, Highbury Stadium, 48.000 ENGLAND 6-0 SWITZERLAND [HT 3-0] Scorers: Johnny Haynes 5', 36', John Hancocks 25', 65', John Rowley 55', Jackie Milburn 66' ENGLAND: Ted Ditchburn [Tottenham Hotspur] [1/0] Alf Ramsey [Southampton] [1/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [3/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [18/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [18/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [8/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [29/10] John Rowley [Manchester United] [1/1] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [3/2] Johnny Haynes [West Bromwich Albion] [1/2] John Hancocks [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [1/2] [COACH: Harold Winterbottom] SUI: Eugenio Corrodi, Rudi Gyger, Roger Bocquet, Bernard Lanz, Olivier Eggimann, Gerhard Lusenti, Alfred Bickel, Lauro Amado, Jean Tamini, René Bader, Jacques Fatton Referee: van der Meer (Netherlands) 1949 HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 09/04/1949, London, Wembley Stadium, 98.188 ENGLAND 1-3 SCOTLAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: England: Jackie Milburn 75' Scotland: James Mason 28', Billy Steel 52', Lawrie Reilly 61' ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [18/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [4/0] John Howe [Derby County] [3/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [19/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [19/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [9/0] Stanley Matthews [Blackpool] [30/10] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [10/14] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [4/3] Stan Pearson [Manchester United] [3/1] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [15/12] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] SCO: James Cowan, George Young, Sammy Cox, Bobby Evans, Willie Woodburn, George Aitken, William Waddell, James Mason, Billy Houliston, Billy Steel, Lawrie Reilly Referee: Griffiths (Wales) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 13/05/1949, Stockholm, Rasunda Stadium, 37.500 SWEDEN 3-1 ENGLAND [HT 3-0] Scorers: Sweden: Henry Carlsson 2', Hasse Jeppson 36', Egon Johnsson 43' England: Tom Finney 67' SWE: Karl Svensson, Knut Nordahl, Erik Nilsson, Kjell Rosen, Börje Leander, Sune Andersson, Egon Johnsson, Gunnar Gren, Hasse Jeppson, Henry Carlsson, Björn Backvall ENGLAND: Ted Ditchburn [Tottenham Hotspur] [2/0] Edmund Shimwill [Blackpool] [1/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [5/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [20/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [20/0] Henry Cockburn [Manchester United] [10/0] Jack Rowley [Manchester United] [2/1] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [11/14] Roy Bentley [Chelsea] [1/0] Bobby Langton [Preston North End] [9/1] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [16/13] [COACH: Harold Winterbottom] Referee: Galeati (Italy) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 18/05/1949, Oslo, Ulleval Stadium, 32.874 NORWAY 1-4 ENGLAND [HT 0-2] Scorers: Norway: Villy Andresen 50' England: Jimmy Mullen 5', Tom Finney 38', Bjorn Spydevold 60'OG, John Morris 70' NOR: Torgeir Torgersen, Bjorn Spydevold, Harry Karlsen, Knut Andersen, Thorbjorn Svenssen, Odd Andersen, Hans Nordahl, Trygye Arnesen, Villy Andresen, Gunnar Dahlen, Gunnar Thoresen ENGLAND: Frank Swift [Manchester City] [19/0] Bill Ellerington [Southampton] [1/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [6/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [21/0] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [21/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [1/0] John Morris [Derby County] [1/1] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [12/14] Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [2/1] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [14/8] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [17/14] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Andersson (Sweden) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 22/05/1949, Colombes, Stade Olympique, 61.308 FRANCE 1-3 ENGLAND [HT 1-2] Scorers: France: Georges Moreel 1' (28 seconds) England: John Morris 8', 86', Billy Wright 24' FRA: René Vignal, André Grillon, Marcel Salva, Robert Jonquet, Roger Mindonnet, Louis Hon, Roger Gabet, Antoine Cuissard, Roger Quenolle, Albert Batteux, Georges Moreel ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [1/0] Bill Ellerington [Southampton] [2/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [7/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [22/1] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [22/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [2/0] John Morris [Derby County] [2/3] Jack Rowley [Manchester United] [3/1] Jimmy Mullen [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [3/1] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [15/8] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [18/14] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: van der Meer (Netherlands) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 21/09/1949, Liverpool, Goodison Park, 51.487 ENGLAND 0-2 IRELAND [HT 0-1] Scorers: Ireland: Con Martin 33'pen, Peter Farrell 85' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [2/0] Bert Mozley [Derby County] [1/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [8/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [23/1] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [23/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [3/0] Peter Harris [Portsmouth] [1/0] John Morris [Derby County] [3/3] Jesse Pye [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [1/0] Wilf Mannion [Middlesbrough] [16/8] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [19/14] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] IRE: Tommy Godwin, Jackie Carey, Tom Aherne, Willie Walsh, Con Martin, Tommy Moroney, Peter Corr, Peter Farrell, Davy Walsh, Peter Desmond, Tommy O'Connor Referee: Mowatt (Scotland) WORLD CUP QUALIFIER/HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 15/10/1949, Cardiff, Ninian Park, 60.000 WALES 1-4 ENGLAND [HT 0-3] Scorers: Wales: Mal Griffiths 80' England: Stan Mortensen 22', Jackie Milburn 29', 34', 66' WAL: Cyril Sidlow, Wally Barnes, Alf Sherwood, Roy Paul, Tommy Jones, Ronnie Burgess, Mal Griffiths, Billy Lucas, Trevor Ford, Frank Scrine, George Edwards ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [3/0] Bert Mozley [Derby County] [2/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [9/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [24/1] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [24/0] Jimmy Dickinson [Portsmouth] [4/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [20/14] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [13/15] Jackie Milburn [Newcastle United] [5/6] Len Shackleton [Sunderland] [3/0] Johnny Hancocks [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [2/2] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] Referee: Mowatt (Scotland) WORLD CUP QUALIFIER/HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 16/11/1949, Manchester, Maine Road, 57.000 ENGLAND 9-2 NORTHERN IRELAND [HT 4-0] Scorers: England: Jack Rowley 6', 47', 56', 58', Jack Froggatt 25', Stan Pearson 33', 68', Stan Mortensen 35', 50' Northern Ireland: Sammy Smyth 55', Bobby Brennan 75' ENGLAND: Bernard Streten [Luton Town] [1/0] Bert Mozley [Derby County] [3/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [10/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [25/1] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [25/0] Bill Watson [Sunderland] [1/0] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [21/14] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [14/17] Jack Rowley [Manchester United] [4/5] Stan Pearson [Manchester United] [4/3] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [1/1] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] NIR: Hugh Kelly, Jack Feeney, Gerry Bowler, Alf McMichael, Jackie Vernon, Jim McCabe, Dave Cochrane, Sammy Smyth, Bobby Brennan, Charlie Tully, John McKenna Referee: Griffiths (Wales) FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL 30/11/1949, London, White Hart Lane, 71.797 ENGLAND 2-0 ITALY [HT 0-0] Scorers: England: Jack Rowley 75', Billy Wright 79' ENGLAND: Bert Williams [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [4/0] Alf Ramsey [Tottenham Hotspur] [2/0] John Aston [Manchester United] [11/0] Billy Wright [c] [Wolverhampton Wanderers] [26/2] Neil Franklin [Stoke City] [26/0] Bill Watson [Sunderland] [2/0] Stan Mortensen [Blackpool] [15/17] Jack Rowley [Manchester United] [5/6] Jack Froggatt [Portsmouth] [2/1] Stan Pearson [Manchester United] [5/3] Tom Finney [Preston North End] [22/14] [COACH: Walter Winterbottom] ITA: Giuseppe Moro, Alberto Bertuccelli, Attilio Giovannini, Carlo Annovazzi, Carlo Parola, Alberto Piccinini, Giampiero Boniperti, Benito Lorenzi, Amadeo Amadei, Rinaldo Martino, Riccardo Carapellese Referee: Mowatt (Scotland)
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