Match No. 211 - Thursday, 20th May 1937

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    • GK
    • Paavo SalminenPaavo Eerikki Salminen.
      Born 19th Nov 1911, Helsinki.
    • FB
    • Frans KarjaginFrans Mikael Karjagin.
      Born 11th Jun 1909, Helsinki.
    • Kille OksanenKaarlo Vilhelm Oksanen.
      Born 11th Jan 1909, Helsinki.
    • Eino LahtiEino Armas Lahti.
      Born 18th May 1915, Vaasa.
    • Armas PyyArmas Akseli Pyy.
      Born 27th May 1913, Helsinki.
    • Antero RinneAntero Rinne.
      Born 7th Aug 1913, Helsinki.
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    • Paavo VirtanenPaavo Virtanen.
      Born 3rd Nov 1915.
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    • Kurt WeckströmKurt Gunnar Weckström.
      Born 4th Dec 1911, Helsinki.
    • F
    • Aatos LehtonenAatos Ensio Lehtonen.
      Born 15th Feb 1914, Helsinki.
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    • Pentti LarvoPentti Karl Isak Larvo.
      Born 22nd Dec 1907, Urjala.
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    • Yrjö KylmäläYrjö Kylmälä.
      Born 20th Sep 1911, Helsinki.
    • 1
    • Vic WoodleyChelsea, 4th of 19 caps
      27 years, 2 months, 22 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • George MaleArsenal, 16th of 19 caps
      27 years, 0 months, 12 days
      Right Back       (c)6th captaincy
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    • Eddie HapgoodArsenal, 19th of 30 caps
      28 years, 7 months, 26 days
      Left Back
    • 8
    • Ken WillinghamHuddersfield, 1st of 12 caps
      24 years, 5 months, 19 days
      Right Half
    • 7
    • Harry BetmeadGrimsby, Only Cap
      25 years, 1 month, 9 days
      Centre Half
    • 6
    • Wilf CoppingArsenal, 13th of 20 caps
      29 years, 9 months, 3 days
      Left Half
    • 13
    • Alf KirchenArsenal, 3rd of 3 caps
      24 years, 0 months, 22 days
      Outside Right
    • 15
    • Jackie RobinsonSheffield Wed, 1st of 4 caps
      19 years, 9 months, 10 days
      Inside Right
    • 14
    • Joe PayneLuton Town, Only Cap
      23 years, 4 months, 3 days
      Centre Forward
    • 16
    • Freddie SteeleStoke City, 6th of 6 caps
      21 years, 0 months, 14 days
      Inside Left
    • 12
    • Joe JohnsonStoke City, 5th of 5 caps
      26 years, 1 month, 16 days
      Outside Left

Notes

  • Match InfoScandinavian tour of Norway, Sweden and Finland. The players wore squad numbers.
  • Player MilestoneKen Willingham's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneHarry Betmead's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneAlf Kirchen's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneJackie Robinson's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneJoe Payne's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneFreddie Steele's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneJoe Johnson's Last Cap
  • Goal MilestoneJoe Payne's 1st Goal
  • Goal MilestoneKen Willingham's 1st Goal
  • Goal MilestoneJackie Robinson's 1st Goal

Sources

  • The Times "Finland beaten by eight goals", Friday 21st May 1937, Page 6

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Referee

  • Sweden Rudolf Eklow

Attendance

  • 9,533

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • Up 1 place, gaining 4 ranking points to 1946 points England - 4th - 1
  • Finland - 52nd