Match No. 574 - Wednesday, 23rd February 1983
- 1
- Peter ShiltonSouthampton, 46th of 125 caps
33 years, 5 months, 5 days
Goalkeeper (c)2nd captaincy
- 2
- Phil NealLiverpool, 43rd of 50 caps
32 years, 0 months, 3 days
Right Back
- 3
- Derek StathamWBA, 1st of 3 caps
23 years, 10 months, 30 days
Left Back
- 4
- Sammy LeeLiverpool, 3rd of 14 caps
24 years, 0 months, 16 days
Midfield
- 5
- Alvin MartinWest Ham, 7th of 17 caps
24 years, 7 months, 4 days
Centre Back
- 6
- Terry ButcherIpswich, 12th of 77 caps
24 years, 1 month, 26 days
Centre Back
- 7
- Gary MabbuttSpurs, 4th of 16 caps
21 years, 6 months, 0 days
Midfield
- 8
- Luther BlissettWatford, 3rd of 14 caps
25 years, 0 months, 22 days
Centre Forward
- 9
- Paul MarinerIpswich, 30th of 35 caps
29 years, 9 months, 1 day
Centre Forward
- 10
- Gordon CowansAston Villa, 1st of 10 caps
24 years, 3 months, 27 days
Midfield
- 11
- Alan DevonshireWest Ham, 6th of 8 caps
26 years, 10 months, 10 days
Midfield
Ian Rush, 14'
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- 1
- Neville SouthallNeville Southall.
Born 16th Sep 1958, Llandudno.
- 2
- Joey JonesJoseph Patrick Jones.
Born 4th Mar 1955, Llandudno.
44'
- 3
- Kevin RatcliffeKevin Ratcliffe.
Born 12th Nov 1960, Mancot.
- 4
- John MahoneyJohn Francis Mahoney.
Born 20th Sep 1946, Cardiff.
80'
- 5
- Paul PricePaul Terence Price.
Born 23rd Mar 1954, St Albans, England.
(c)
- 6
- Kenny JackettKenneth Francis Jackett.
Born 5th Jan 1962, Watford, England.
- 7
- Robbie JamesRobert Mark James.
Born 23rd Mar 1957, Swansea.
- 8
- Brian FlynnBrian Flynn.
Born 12th Oct 1955, Port Talbot.
- 9
- Ian RushIan James Rush.
Born 20th Oct 1961, St Asaph.
- 10
- Gordon DaviesGordon John Davies.
Born 3rd Aug 1955, Merthyr Tydfil.
- 11
- Mickey ThomasMichael Reginald Thomas.
Born 7th Jul 1954, Mochdre.
- 12
- George BerryGeorge Frederick Berry.
Born 19th Nov 1957, Rostrup, Germany.
44'
- 13
- Leighton JamesLeighton James.
Born 16th Feb 1953, Loughor.
80'
Notes
- Penalty: Phil Neal2nd scored from 2 taken (100.0%). England's 64th overall.
- Player MilestoneDerek Statham's 1st Cap
- Player MilestoneGordon Cowans' 1st Cap
- Goal MilestoneTerry Butcher's 1st Goal
Sources
- Wembley - The Complete Record 1923 - 2000 by Glen Isherwood (Sports Books 2006)
- England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
- The Guardian "England beat the Rush hour", Thursday, 24th February 1983, page 28.
Referee
Scotland Bob Valentine
ELO Ratings
- Up 1 place, gaining 7 ranking points to 2024 points
England - 2nd - 1
Wales - 15th