Match No. 204 - Saturday, 9th May 1936

  • Rik Isemborghs, 62'
  • Rik Isemborghs, 82'
  • Jean Fievez, 84'
    • GK
    • Arnold BadjouArnold Jules Élie Badjou.
      Born 26th Jun 1909, Brussels, Belgium.
    • RB
    • Bob PaverickRobert Paverick.
      Born 19th Nov 1912, Borgerhout, Belgium.
    • LB
    • Constant JoacimConstant Joacim.
      Born 3rd Mar 1908, Berchem, Belgium.
    • RH
    • Pierre DalemPierre Antoine Henri Joseph Dalem.
      Born 16th Mar 1912, Liège, Belgium.
    • CH
    • Émile StijnenJoannes Emilius Stijnen.
      Born 2nd Nov 1907, Antwerp, Belgium.
      (c)
    • LH
    • Alfons de WinterAlphonse François Marie De Winter.
      Born 12th Sep 1908, Antwerp, Belgium.
    • OR
    • Jean FievezJean Fievez.
      Born 30th Nov 1910, Brussels, Belgium.
    • IR
    • Robert LamootRobert Lamoot.
      Born 18th Mar 1911, Ostend, Belgium.
    • CF
    • Jean CapelleJean Capelle.
      Born 26th Oct 1913, Liège, Belgium.
    • IL
    • Rik IsemborghsHendrik Victor Isemborghs.
      Born 30th Jan 1914, Antwerp, Belgium.
    • OL
    • Antoine FranckxAntoine Franckx.
      Born 3rd Jan 1909, Lier, Belgium.
  • Assist: Jack Crayston. "A long throw-in by Crayston sent the ball into the goal-mouth, and Camsell scored, the ball going in after striking thc crossbar." George Camsell18th of 18 goals. , 56'
  • Assist: Jack Crayston. "Crayston started a movement which resulted in Hobbis reducing the deficit after beating several defenders." Harold HobbisOnly Goal. , 88'
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    • GK
    • Ted SagarEverton, 4th of 4 caps
      26 years, 3 months, 2 days
      Goalkeeper
    • RB
    • George MaleArsenal, 10th of 19 caps
      26 years, 0 months, 1 day
      Right Back
    • LB
    • Eddie HapgoodArsenal, 18th of 30 caps
      27 years, 7 months, 15 days
      Left Back
      (c)10th captaincy
    • RH
    • Jack CraystonArsenal, 5th of 8 caps
      25 years, 7 months, 0 days
      Right Half
    • CH
    • Bernard JoyCasuals, Only Cap
      24 years, 6 months, 11 day
      Centre Half
    • LH
    • Wilf CoppingArsenal, 10th of 20 caps
      28 years, 8 months, 23 days
      Left Half
    • OR
    • Dick SpenceChelsea, 2nd of 2 caps
      27 years, 9 months, 22 days
      Outside Right
    • IR
    • Jimmy CunliffeEverton, Only Cap
      23 years, 10 months, 4 days
      Inside Right
    • CF
    • George CamsellMiddlesbrough, 9th of 9 caps
      33 years, 5 months, 12 days
      Centre Forward
    • IL
    • Sam BarkasMan City, 1st of 5 caps
      26 years, 4 months, 11 day
      Inside Left
    • OL
    • Harold HobbisCharlton, 2nd of 2 caps
      23 years, 2 months, 0 days
      Outside Left

Notes

  • Match InfoBarkas, normally a left back, took the inside left place of the injured Bastin as there was no other left sided player in the touring party.
  • Player MilestoneTed Sagar's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneBernard Joy's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneDick Spence's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneJimmy Cunliffe's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneGeorge Camsell's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneSam Barkas' 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneHarold Hobbis' Last Cap
  • Goal MilestoneHarold Hobbis' 1st Goal

Sources

  • The Times "England beaten in Brussels", Monday 11th May 1936, Page 6
  • Royal Belgian Football Association
  • England (1872- 1940) - Eire (1924 - 1940) - England/Amateurs (1906 - 1940) by International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS 1999)

Managers

  • England Committee
  • Belgium John Davis Butler

Referee

  • Netherlands Johannes van Moorsel

Attendance

  • 40,000

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • Down 1 place, losing -18 ranking points to 1939 points England - 5th - 1
  • Belgium - 39th