Allan Brown, 7' - Willie Ormond, 89'
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- 1George FarmGeorge Neil Farm.
Born 13th Jul 1924, Slateford.
- 2Mike HaughneyMichael Haughney.
Born 10th Dec 1925, Paisley.
- 3Sammy CoxSamuel Richmond Cox.
Born 13th Apr 1924, Darvel.
(c)
- 4Bobby EvansRobert Evans.
Born 16th Jul 1927, Glasgow.
- 5Frank BrennanFrancis Brennan.
Born 23rd Apr 1924, Annathill.
- 6George AitkenGeorge Graham Aitken.
Born 28th May 1925, Lochgelly.
- 7Johnny MackenzieJohn Archie MacKenzie.
Born 4th Sep 1925, Dennistoun.
- 8Bobby JohnstoneRobert Johnstone.
Born 7th Sep 1929, Selkirk.
- 9Jackie HendersonJohn Gillespie Henderson.
Born 17th Jan 1932, Glasgow.
- 10Allan BrownAllan Duncan Brown.
Born 12th Oct 1926, Kennoway.
- 11Willie OrmondWilliam Esplin Ormond.
Born 23rd Feb 1927, Falkirk.
- 1Gil MerrickBirmingham, 18th of 23 caps
32 years, 2 months, 8 days
Goalkeeper
- 2Ron StaniforthHuddersfield, 1st of 8 caps
29 years, 11 month, 20 days
Right Back
- 3Roger ByrneMan Utd, 1st of 33 caps
25 years, 1 month, 23 days
Left Back
- 4Billy WrightWolves, 56th of 105 caps
30 years, 1 month, 26 days
Right Half (c)41st captaincy
- 5Harry ClarkeSpurs, Only Cap
31 years, 1 month, 8 days
Centre Back
- 6Jimmy DickinsonPortsmouth, 33rd of 48 caps
28 years, 11 month, 9 days
Left Half
- 7Tom FinneyPreston NE, 49th of 76 caps
31 years, 11 month, 28 days
Outside Right
- 8Ivor BroadisNewcastle Utd, 9th of 14 caps
31 years, 3 months, 16 days
Inside Right
- 9Ronnie AllenWBA, 2nd of 5 caps
25 years, 2 months, 19 days
Centre Forward
- 10Johnny NichollsWBA, 1st of 2 caps
23 years, 0 months, 0 days
Inside Left
- 11Jimmy MullenWolves, 10th of 12 caps
31 years, 2 months, 28 days
Outside Left
Notes
- World Cup QualificationEngland qualify for the 1954 World Cup.
- Player MilestoneRon Staniforth's 1st Cap
- Player MilestoneRoger Byrne's 1st Cap
- Player MilestoneHarry Clarke's Only Cap
- Player MilestoneJohnny Nicholls' 1st Cap
- Goal MilestoneJohnny Nicholls' 1st Goal
- Goal MilestoneRonnie Allen's 1st Goal
- Goal MilestoneJohnny Nicholls, 50' - 850th goal scored by England
Sources
- England - The Quest for the World Cup - A Complete Record by Clive Leatherdale (Two Heads Publishing 1994)
- England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
Referee
Northern Ireland Thomas Mitchell
ELO Ratings
No change in rank, gaining 32 ranking points to 2036 points England - 3rd
Scotland - 8th
World Cup 1954 Q
(Group 3)
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England
3
3
0
0
+7
6
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Scotland
3
1
1
1
0
3
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Northern I...
3
1
0
2
-3
2
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Wales
3
0
1
2
-4
1
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts