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581 vs. Australia

Wednesday, 15 June 1983
Tour of Australia

Australia 0 England 1 [0-0]
 

Lang Park, Milton, Brisbane
Attendance:
10,000 to less than 16,000;
Kick-off: tbc BST

England - Paul Walsh (57) Match Summary
Australia Squad
England Squad
 
Results 1980-1985

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Match Summary

Officials

Australia

Type

England

Referee (-) - Peter Rampley
x (-).

Linesmen - tbc

  Goal Attempts  
  Attempts on Target  
  Hit Bar/Post  
  Corner Kicks Won  
  Offside Calls Against  
  Fouls Conceded  
  Possession  

Australia Team

 

Rank:

No official ranking;
EFO ranking

ELO rating 48th to 49th
Colours: Made by Adidas - Gold v-necked jerseys with green sleeves and gold Adidas trim/collar/cuffs, green shorts with gold Adidas trim, green socks with gold trim.
Capt: John Kosmina Manager: Frank Arok
Australia Lineup
1 Greedy, Terry 27 August 1955 G   2 1ᵍᵃ
  Jennings, Graham   18 January 1960 LB      
  Davidson, Alan E.   1 June 1960        
  Yankos, Charlie   29 May 1961        
  Ratcliffe, David   9 March 1957
in Dewsbury, England
       
  O'Connor, Steve   24 November 1954        
7 Watson, Joseph.   1 January 1952
in Fife, Scotland
       
  Cant, James   24 September 1953
in Edinburgh, Scotland
       
  Katholos, Petros, off 69th min.   18 March 1961
in Greece
       
10 Kosmina, A. John   17 August 1956        
16 O'Connor, Philip K, off 75th min.   10 October 1953
in Romford, England
       
Australia Substitutes
17 Murphy, Kenneth, on 69th min. for Katholos   19 June 1956
in Dundee, Scotland
       
  Mitchell, David, on 75th min. for O'Connor   13 June 1962
in Glasgow, Scotland
       

unused substitutes:

-
 
- -

Averages:

Age - Appearances/Goals - -

 

England Team

 

Rank:

No official ranking;
EFO ranking

ELO rating 4th to 3rd
Colours: The 1980 Admiral home uniform - White v-necked lightweight jerseys with royal blue/red shoulder panels, royal blue shorts with red side stripe and white seam, white socks with red/blue tops.
Capt: Peter Shilton, seventh captaincy Manager: Robert W. Robson, 50 (18 February 1933), appointed 7 July 1982,
11th match, W 6 - D 4 - L 1 - F 22 - A 5.
England Lineup
1 Shilton, Peter L. 33 18 September 1949 G Southampton FC 52 33ᵍᵃ
2 Neal, Philip J. 32 20 February 1951 RB Liverpool FC 48 5
3 Statham, Derek J., injured off 21st min. 24 24 March 1959 LB West Bromwich Albion FC 3 0
final app 1983
4 Barham, Mark F. 20
338 days
12 July 1962 OR Norwich City FC 2 0
final app 1983
5 Osman, Russell C. 24 14 February 1959 CD Ipswich Town FC 9 0
6 Butcher, Terence I. 24 28 December 1958
in Alexandra Park, Singapore
CD Ipswich Town FC 18 1
7 Gregory, John 29
35 days
11 May 1954 M Queen's Park Rangers FC 2 0
8 Francis, Trevor J. 29 19 April 1954 LM UC Sampdoria SpA, Italy 39 11
9 Walsh, Paul A. 20
257 days
1 October 1962 F Luton Town AFC 2 1
10 Cowans, Gordon S. 24 27 October 1958 M Aston Villa FC 6 1
11 Barnes, John C.B. 19
220 days
7 November 1963
in Kingston, Jamaica
F Watford FC 3 0
England Substitutes
  Williams, Steven C., on 21st min. for Statham 24
338 days
12 July 1958 M Southampton FC 2 1 0
1

unused substitutes:

-
 
- -

Averages:

Age - Appearances/Goals - -

 

    Match Report by Mike Payne

 

Source Notes

TheFA.com
Original newspaper reports
Rothman's Yearbooks
Mike Payne's England: The Complete Post-War Record (Breedon Books Publishing Company, Derby, U.K., 1993)
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