Match No. 428 - Wednesday, 15th January 1969, 7:45pm
Assist: Bobby Charlton. "England's goal came in the twenty-ninth minute by the courtesy and cooperation of the Charlton brothers...From one [corner] on the right wing taken by Bobby Charlton, Jack Charlton headed into the net." Jack Charlton5th of 6 goals. Header from 5 yards., 29'
- 1
- Gordon BanksStoke City, 47th of 73 caps
31 years, 0 months, 15 days
Goalkeeper
- 2
- Tommy WrightEverton, 3rd of 11 caps
24 years, 2 months, 25 days
Right Back
- 3
- Bob McNabArsenal, 3rd of 4 caps
25 years, 5 months, 26 days
Left Back
- 4
- Nobby StilesMan Utd, 26th of 28 caps
26 years, 7 months, 28 days
Defensive Midfield
- 5
- Jack CharltonLeeds, 29th of 35 caps
33 years, 8 months, 7 days
Centre Back
- 6
- Norman HunterLeeds, 11th of 28 caps
25 years, 2 months, 17 days
Centre Back
- 7
- John RadfordArsenal, 1st of 2 caps
21 years, 10 months, 20 days
Midfield
- 8
- Roger HuntLiverpool, 34th of 34 caps
30 years, 5 months, 26 days
Inside Right
- 9
- Bobby CharltonMan Utd, 90th of 106 caps
31 years, 3 months, 3 days
Centre Forward (c)1st captaincy
- 10
- Geoff HurstWest Ham, 24th of 49 caps
27 years, 1 month, 7 days
Inside Left
- 11
- Alan BallEverton, 29th of 72 caps
23 years, 8 months, 3 days
Forward
"...penalty given against Jack Charlton in the seventy-third minute... He attempted to stop a shot which Dumitrache tried to put past him. Up flew Charlton's hands towards his face and a penalty was awarded from which Dumitrache scored." Florea Dumitrache, 74' (pen)
- 1
- Gheorghe GorneaGheorghe Gornea.
Born 2nd Aug 1944, Sinaia.
- 2
- Lajos SătmăreanuLajos Sătmăreanu.
Born 21st Feb 1944, Nagyszalonta.
- 3
- Alexandru BocAlexandru Boc.
Born 3rd Jun 1946, Vascau.
- 4
- Cornel DinuCornel Dinu.
Born 2nd Aug 1948, Targoviste.
- 5
- Augustin DeleanuAugustin Pax Deleanu.
Born 24th Aug 1944, Magurele.
- 6
- Dan AncaDan Anca.
Born 7th Jan 1947, Turda.
- 7
- Flavius DomideFlavius Virgil Domide.
Born 11th May 1946, Arad.
- 8
- Radu NunweillerRadu Nunweiller.
Born 16th Nov 1944, Bucharest.
- 9
- Emeric DembroschiEmeric Dembroschi.
Born 6th Oct 1945, Maramures.
- 10
- Florea DumitracheFlorea Dumitrache.
Born 22nd May 1948.
- 11
- Mircea LucescuMircea Lucescu.
Born 29th Jul 1945, Burcharest.
(c)
Notes
- Romania Penalty"...penalty given against Jack Charlton in the seventy-third minute... He attempted to stop a shot which Dumitrache tried to put past him. Up flew Charlton's hands towards his face and a penalty was awarded from which Dumitrache scored."
- Player MilestoneJohn Radford's 1st Cap
- Player MilestoneRoger Hunt's Last Cap
Sources
- Wembley - The Complete Record 1923 - 2000 by Glen Isherwood (Sports Books 2006)
- www.romaniansoccer.ro
- England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
- The Guardian "Outlook not so bright for England after yet another draw", Thursday 16th January 1969, page 15.
- YouTube
Referee
Scotland James Callaghan
ELO Ratings
No change in rank, losing -8 ranking points to 2049 points England - 1st
Romania - 19th