Match No. 264 - Saturday, 19th May 1951
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- Bert WilliamsWolves, 16th of 24 caps
31 years, 3 months, 19 days
Goalkeeper
- 2
- Alf RamseySpurs, 14th of 32 caps
31 years, 3 months, 28 days
Right Back (c)3rd captaincy
- 3
- Bill EckersleyBlackburn, 5th of 17 caps
25 years, 10 months, 3 days
Left Back
- 5
- Jim TaylorFulham, 2nd of 2 caps
33 years, 6 months, 14 days
Centre Half
- 6
- Henry CockburnMan Utd, 12th of 13 caps
27 years, 8 months, 5 days
Centre Back
- 7
- Tom FinneyPreston NE, 32nd of 76 caps
29 years, 1 month, 14 days
Outside Right
- 8
- Stan PearsonMan Utd, 6th of 8 caps
32 years, 4 months, 4 days
Inside Right
- 9
- Jackie MilburnNewcastle Utd, 11th of 13 caps
27 years, 0 months, 8 days
Centre Forward
- 10
- Harold HassallHuddersfield, 3rd of 5 caps
22 years, 2 months, 15 days
Inside Left
- 11
- Vic MetcalfeHuddersfield, 2nd of 2 caps
29 years, 3 months, 16 days
Outside Left
Patalino, 2'
Albano, 48'
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- Ernesto OliveiraErnesto Nogueira do Oliveira.
Born 28th Jul 1921, Lisbon.
- 2
- Virgílio MendesVirgílio Marques Mendes.
Born 17th Nov 1926, Entroncamento.
- 3
- Serafim NevesSerafim das Neves.
Born 29th Aug 1920, Terras de Basto.
- 4
- Carlos CanárioCarlos Augusto Ribeiro Canário.
Born 10th Feb 1918, Portalegre.
- 5
- Félix Assunção AntunesFélix Assunção Antunes.
Born 14th Dec 1922, Barreiro.
- 6
- Francisco FerreiraFrancisco Ferreira.
Born 23rd Aug 1919, Guimarães.
- 7
- PatalinoDomingos Carrilho Demétrio.
Born 29th Jun 1922, Elvas.
- 8
- José TravassosJosé António Barreto Travassos.
Born 22nd Feb 1926, Lisbon.
- 9
- Henrique Ben DavidHenrique de Sena Ben David.
Born 5th Dec 1926, Mindelo, Cape Verde.
- 10
- Fernando CaiadoFernando Augusto do Amaral Caiado.
Born 2nd Mar 1925, Leça da Palmeira.
- 11
- AlbanoAlbano Narciso Pereira.
Born 21st Dec 1922, Seixal.
Notes
- Goal TimeBill Nicolson's goal was timed at 19 seconds.
- Match InfoFriendly match to celebrate the Festival of Britain.
- Player MilestoneBill Nicholson's Only Cap
- Player MilestoneJim Taylor's Last Cap
- Player MilestoneVic Metcalfe's Last Cap
- Goal MilestoneBill Nicholson's 1st Goal
- Goal MilestoneJackie Milburn's 10th Goal
Sources
- England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
Referee
Belgium Louis Baert
ELO Ratings
No change in rank, gaining 3 ranking points to 1984 points England - 4th
Portugal - 27th