Match No. 252 - Wednesday, 30th November 1949

  • Jack Rowley6th of 6 goals. , 76'
  • A forty yard punt by the England captain was misjudged by Moro and ended up in the back of the net. Billy Wright2nd of 3 goals. , 79'
    • 1
    • Bert WilliamsWolves, 4th of 24 caps
      29 years, 9 months, 30 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Alf RamseySpurs, 2nd of 32 caps
      29 years, 10 months, 8 days
      Right Back
    • 3
    • Jack AstonMan Utd, 11th of 17 caps
      28 years, 2 months, 27 days
      Left Back
    • 4
    • Willie WatsonSunderland, 2nd of 4 caps
      29 years, 8 months, 23 days
      Right Half
    • 5
    • Neil FranklinStoke City, 26th of 27 caps
      27 years, 10 months, 6 days
      Centre Half
    • 6
    • Billy WrightWolves, 26th of 105 caps
      25 years, 9 months, 24 days
      Left Half
      (c)11th captaincy
    • 7
    • Tom FinneyPreston NE, 22nd of 76 caps
      27 years, 7 months, 25 days
      Outside Right
    • 8
    • Stan MortensenBlackpool, 15th of 25 caps
      28 years, 6 months, 4 days
      Inside Right
    • 9
    • Jack RowleyMan Utd, 5th of 6 caps
      29 years, 1 month, 23 days
      Centre Forward
    • 10
    • Stan PearsonMan Utd, 5th of 8 caps
      30 years, 10 months, 15 days
      Inside Left
    • 11
    • Jack FroggattPortsmouth, 2nd of 13 caps
      27 years, 0 months, 13 days
      Outside Left
  •  
  •  
    • 1
    • Giuseppe MoroGiuseppe Moro.
      Born 16th Jan 1921, Carbonera.
    • 2
    • Alberto BertuccelliAlberto Bertuccelli.
      Born 14th Jan 1924, Viareggio.
    • 3
    • Attilio GiovanniniAttilio Giovannini.
      Born 30th Jul 1924, Verona.
    • 4
    • Carlo AnnovazziCarlo Annovazzi.
      Born 24th May 1925, Milan.
    • 5
    • Carlo ParolaCarlo Parola.
      Born 20th Sep 1921, Turin.
    • 6
    • Alberto PiccininiAlberto Piccinini.
      Born 25th Jan 1923, Rome.
    • 7
    • Giampiero BonipertiGiampiero Boniperti.
      Born 4th Jul 1928, Barengo.
    • 8
    • Benito LorenziBenito Lorenzi.
      Born 20th Dec 1925, Buggiano.
    • 9
    • Amedeo AmadeiAmedeo Amadei.
      Born 26th Jul 1921, Frascati.
    • 10
    • Rinaldo MartinoRinaldo Fioramonte Martino.
      Born 6th Nov 1921, Rosario, Argentina.
    • 11
    • Riccardo CarapelleseRiccardo Carapellese.
      Born 1st Jul 1922, Cerignola.
      (c)

Notes

Sources

  • England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)

Managers

Referee

  • Scotland John Mowatt

Attendance

  • 71,797

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, gaining 9 ranking points to 2045 points England - 2nd
  • Italy - 3rd