Match No. 302 - Saturday, 14th April 1956
Graham Leggat, 60'
- 1
- Tommy YoungerThomas Younger.
Born 10th Apr 1930, Edinburgh.
- 2
- Alex ParkerAlexander Hershaw Parker.
Born 2nd Aug 1935, Irvine.
- 3
- John HewieJohn Davison Hewie.
Born 13th Dec 1927, Pretoria, South Africa.
- 4
- Bobby EvansRobert Evans.
Born 16th Jul 1927, Glasgow.
- 5
- George YoungGeorge Lewis Young.
Born 27th Oct 1922, Grangemouth.
(c)
- 6
- Archie GlenArchibald Glen.
Born 16th Apr 1929, Coalburn.
- 7
- Graham LeggatGraham Leggat.
Born 20th Jun 1934, Aberdeen.
- 8
- Bobby JohnstoneRobert Johnstone.
Born 7th Sep 1929, Selkirk.
- 9
- Lawrie ReillyLawrance Reilly.
Born 28th Oct 1928, Edinburgh.
- 10
- Ian McMillanJohn Livingstone McMillan.
Born 18th Mar 1931, Airdrie.
- 11
- Gordon SmithGordon Smith.
Born 25th May 1924, Edinburgh.
- 1
- Reg MatthewsCoventry, 1st of 5 caps
23 years, 3 months, 25 days
Goalkeeper
- 2
- Jeff HallBirmingham, 5th of 17 caps
26 years, 7 months, 7 days
Right Back
- 3
- Roger ByrneMan Utd, 18th of 33 caps
27 years, 2 months, 6 days
Left Back
- 4
- Jimmy DickinsonPortsmouth, 45th of 48 caps
30 years, 11 month, 20 days
Right Half
- 5
- Billy WrightWolves, 73rd of 105 caps
32 years, 2 months, 8 days
Centre Half (c)58th captaincy
- 6
- Duncan EdwardsMan Utd, 5th of 18 caps
19 years, 6 months, 13 days
Left Half
- 7
- Tom FinneyPreston NE, 60th of 76 caps
34 years, 0 months, 9 days
Outside Right
- 8
- Tommy TaylorMan Utd, 6th of 19 caps
24 years, 2 months, 16 days
Inside Right
- 9
- Nat LofthouseBolton, 30th of 33 caps
30 years, 7 months, 18 days
Centre Forward
- 10
- Johnny HaynesFulham, 4th of 56 caps
21 years, 5 months, 28 days
Inside Left
- 11
- Bill PerryBlackpool, 3rd of 3 caps
25 years, 7 months, 4 days
Outside Left
Notes
- Player MilestoneReg Matthews' 1st Cap
- Player MilestoneBill Perry's Last Cap
Sources
- England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
Referee
Wales Leo Callaghan
ELO Ratings
No change in rank, losing -3 ranking points to 1961 points England - 5th
Scotland - 12th