497 - Wednesday, 24th March 1976

497 - 24th Mar 1976

  • GoalAlan Curtis, 90'
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  • 1Brian LloydBrian William Lloyd.
    Born 18th Mar 1948, St Asaph.
  • 2Malcolm PageMalcolm Edward Page.
    Born 5th Feb 1947, Knucklas.
  • 3Joey JonesJoseph Patrick Jones.
    Born 4th Mar 1955, Llandudno.
  • 4Terry YorathTerence Charles Yorath.
    Born 27th Mar 1950, Cardiff.
    (c)
  • 5Leighton PhillipsLeighton Phillips.
    Born 25th Sep 1949, Neath.
  • 6Ian EvansIan Evans.
    Born 30th Jan 1952, Egham, England.
  • 7Carl HarrisCarl Stephen Harris.
    Born 3rd Nov 1956, Neath.
  • 8Brian FlynnBrian Flynn.
    Born 12th Oct 1955, Port Talbot.
  • 9Alan CurtisAlan Thomas Curtis.
    Born 16th Apr 1954, Pentre.
  • 10John RobertsJohn Griffith Roberts.
    Born 11th Sep 1946, Abercynon.
  • 11Arfon GriffithsArfon Trevor Griffiths.
    Born 23rd Aug 1941, Wrexham.
  • 1Ray ClemenceLiverpool, 16th of 61 caps
    27 years, 7 months, 19 days
    Goalkeeper
  • 2Trevor CherryLeeds, 1st of 27 caps
    28 years, 1 month, 1 day
    Right Back
    Off HT
  • 3Phil NealLiverpool, 1st of 50 caps
    25 years, 1 month, 4 days
    Left Back
  • 4Mick MillsIpswich, 2nd of 42 caps
    27 years, 2 months, 20 days
    Midfielder
  • 5Phil ThompsonLiverpool, 1st of 42 caps
    22 years, 2 months, 3 days
    Centre Back
  • 6Mike DoyleMan City, 1st of 5 caps
    29 years, 3 months, 29 days
    Centre Back
  • 7Kevin KeeganLiverpool, 18th of 63 caps
    25 years, 1 month, 10 days
    Left Forward
    (c)1st captaincy
  • 8Mick ChannonSouthampton, 31st of 46 caps
    27 years, 3 months, 26 days
    Right Forward
    Off HT
  • 9Phil BoyerNorwich, Only Cap
    27 years, 1 month, 30 days
    Centre Forward
  • 10Trevor BrookingWest Ham, 9th of 47 caps
    27 years, 5 months, 22 days
    Midfielder
  • 11Ray KennedyLiverpool, 1st of 17 caps
    24 years, 7 months, 27 days
    Midfielder
  • Dave ClementQPR, 1st of 5 caps
    28 years, 1 month, 22 days
    Right Back
    On HT
  • Peter TaylorPalace, 1st of 4 caps
    23 years, 2 months, 21 day
    Left Winger
    On HT

England Starting Formation

    Wingless 4-3-3 When Taylor came on he played in an advanced position on the left wing making an asymmetric 4-3-3.

Notes

  • Match InfoWelsh FA Centenary International.
  • English third tierTaylor played for Crystal Palace, a Third Division club.
  • Player MilestoneTrevor Cherry's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestonePhil Neal's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestonePhil Thompson's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneMike Doyle's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestonePhil Boyer's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneRay Kennedy's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneDave Clement's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestonePeter Taylor's 1st Cap
  • Goal MilestoneRay Kennedy's 1st Goal
  • Goal MilestonePeter Taylor's 1st Goal

Sources

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

Managers

Referee

  • Scottish FlagScotland Ian Foote

Attendance

  • 20,927

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • English FlagNo change in rank, gaining 7 ranking points to 1984 points England - 5th
  • Welsh Flag Wales - 27th