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englandstats.com | 299 - Wales 2-1 England, Saturday, 22nd October 1955
Match No. 299 - Saturday, 22nd October 1955
Derek Tapscott, 38'
Cliff Jones, 43'
1 Jack KelseyAlfred John Kelsey. Born 19th Nov 1929, Swansea.
2 Stuart WilliamsStuart Grenville Williams. Born 9th Jul 1930, Wrexham.
3 Alf SherwoodAlfred Thomas Sherwood. Born 13th Nov 1923, Aberaman.
4 Mel CharlesMelvyn Charles. Born 11th May 1935, Swansea. Borther of John Charles.
5 John CharlesWilliam John Charles. Born 27th Dec 1931, Swansea. Brother of Mel Charles.
6 Roy PaulRoy Paul. Born 18th Apr 1920, Ton Pentre.
7 Derek TapscottDerek Robert Tapscott. Born 30th Jun 1932, Barry.
8 Noel KinseyNoel Kinsey. Born 24th Dec 1925, Treorchy.
9 Trevor FordTrevor Ford. Born 1st Oct 1923, Swansea.
10 Ivor AllchurchIvor John Allchurch. Born 16th Oct 1929, Swansea. Brother of Len Allchurch.
11 Cliff JonesClifford William Jones. Born 7th Feb 1935, Swansea.
John Charles , 51' (og)
1 Bert Williams Wolves, 24th of 24 caps 35 years, 8 months, 22 days Goalkeeper
2 Jeff Hall Birmingham, 2nd of 17 caps 26 years, 1 month, 15 days Right Back
3 Roger Byrne Man Utd, 15th of 33 caps 26 years, 8 months, 14 days Left Back
4 Bill McGarry Huddersfield, 4th of 4 caps 28 years, 4 months, 12 days Right Half
5 Billy Wright Wolves, 70th of 105 caps 31 years, 8 months, 16 days Centre Half (c)55th captaincy
6 Jimmy Dickinson Portsmouth, 42nd of 48 caps 30 years, 5 months, 28 days Left Half
7 Stanley Matthews Blackpool, 46th of 54 caps 40 years, 8 months, 21 day Outside Right
8 Don Revie Man City, 5th of 6 caps 28 years, 3 months, 12 days Inside Right
9 Nat Lofthouse Bolton, 28th of 33 caps 30 years, 1 month, 26 days Centre Forward
10 Dennis Wilshaw Wolves, 8th of 12 caps 29 years, 7 months, 11 day Inside Left
11 Tom Finney Preston NE, 57th of 76 caps 33 years, 6 months, 17 days Outside Left
Notes
Player Milestone Bert Williams' Last Cap
Player Milestone Bill McGarry's Last Cap
Goal Milestone 10th Opposition Own Goal
Sources
England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
Referee
Northern Ireland Thomas Mitchell
ELO Ratings
Down 1 place, losing -29 ranking points to 1951 points England - 6th - 1 Wales - 21st