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Players
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Book
Review: Norman Giller,
Billy Wright: A Hero for All Seasons
(Robson Books, London, 2002)
Comment:
Downgrading Billy
Wright -
Does FIFA or the F.A. decide how many caps England's old captain earned?
|
Billy
Wright
Profile |
| Full
name |
William Ambrose Wright. |
| Popular name |
Billy Wright. |
| Born |
6 February 1924
at 33 Belmont Road, Ironbridge, Shropshire. |
|
Married |
to Joy Beverley
at Poole Registary Office, Sunday, 27 July 1958
[registered in x]. |
|
Died |
3 September 1994 at home in Barnet,
North London following a battle with stomach cancer. |
| Height/Weight |
5 ft. 8 ins., 11 st. 6 lbs.
(1950). |
|
Club Career |
|
Club(s) |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
FC,
signed February, 1941, made debut in F.A. Cup tie 5 January 1946; played
1946-47 to 1958-59 seasons; announced retirement 7 August 1959. |
|
Club honours |
F.A. Cup
winners 1948-949; Football League Champions 1953-54, 1957-58, 1958-59. |
| Individual
honours |
Football
Writers' Association Footballer of the Year 1952; runner-up
France Football European Footballer of the Year 1957; honourary life
member of the Football Association 1 May 1959; CBE 13 June 1959;
named to International
Football Hall of Fame 1997; named one of the Football
League's 100 legends 1998; named to Football Association England Hall of
Fame 2002; inaugural member of National Football Museum Hall of Fame
2002. |
|
Distinctions |
Played for England in
four Victory Internationals in 1946; played for the Rest of
the United Kingdom against Wales in the match of 3 December 1951
celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Football Association of Wales;
Football League representative (12 apps);
Appeared on ITV's This Is Your Life
17 January 1990; |
|
England Career |
|
Player
number |
One of nine
players who were the 655th player to appear for England. |
|
Position(s) |
Right halfback (50 matches);
left halfback (9 matches); central
defender (46 matches). |
|
First match |
No. 227, 28 September 1946,
Northern Ireland 2 England 7, British Championship match at Windsor Park
in Belfast. Aged 22 years 234 days; |
|
Last match |
No. 334, 28 May 1959, U.S.A.
1 England 8, friendly match at Wrigley Field in Los Angeles. Aged
35 years 111 days; |
|
Major
tournaments |
World Cup 1950 final tournament; World Cup 1954 final tournament; World
Cup 1958 final tournament;
British Championship 1946-47, 1947-48, 1948-49, 1949-50, 1950-51, 1951-52,
1952-53, 1953-54, 1954-55, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1957-58, 1958-59; |
| England team honours |
British Championship winners 1946-47, 1947-48, 1949-50, 1951-52 (shared),
1952-53 (shared), 1953-54, 1954-55, 1955-56 (shared), 1956-57, 1957-58
(shared), 1958-59 (shared). |
| Individual
honours |
None. |
| Distinctions |
First player in the world to
win 100 caps and one of only five England players to have done so; captained his country in 90 matches, a world record he
shares with Bobby Moore; played for his country in a world record
70 successive matches, all as captain; captained his country at a record
three
World Cup final tournaments, in 1950, 1954 and 1958; missed only three matches in 13
seasons as an England player, all in 1950-51; never sent off or
cautioned in entire career. |
|
Billy Wright - Career
Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Starts |
Sub on |
Sub off |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals
Av. min |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
|
at least 105 |
105 |
52 |
105 |
0 |
0 |
9480 |
3 |
3160 min |
1 |
90 |
None. |
|
Billy
Wright - Match Record - by Venue |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
| Home |
41 |
28 |
8 |
5 |
132 |
58 |
+74 |
1 |
12 |
3.22 |
1.415 |
78.0 |
+23 |
| Away |
55 |
31 |
12 |
12 |
143 |
74 |
+69 |
8 |
14 |
2.60 |
1.345 |
67.3 |
+19 |
|
Neutral |
9 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
12 |
15 |
-3 |
4 |
2 |
1.333 |
1.667 |
33.3 |
-3 |
| All |
105 |
60 |
24 |
21 |
287 |
147 |
+140 |
13 |
28 |
3.333 |
1.40 |
68.6 |
+39 |
|
Billy
Wright - Match Record - by Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCP |
10 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
40 |
12 |
+28 |
0 |
1 |
4.00 |
1.20 |
95.0 |
+9 |
|
WCF |
10 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
14 |
15 |
-1 |
4 |
3 |
1.40 |
1.50 |
40.0 |
-2 |
| WC Total |
20 |
11 |
5 |
4 |
54 |
27 |
+27 |
4 |
4 |
2.70 |
1.35 |
67.5 |
+7 |
| BC |
38 |
25 |
9 |
4 |
110 |
47 |
+63 |
0 |
11 |
2.895 |
1.237 |
77.6 |
+21 |
|
Note that the 1949-50/53-54
records of the World Cup qualification and British Championships are
duplicated, and one set is therefore deducted from the grand total. |
| Friendly |
53 |
30 |
10 |
13 |
148 |
80 |
+68 |
9 |
14 |
2.792 |
1.509 |
66.0 |
+17 |
| All |
105 |
60 |
24 |
21 |
287 |
147 |
+140 |
13 |
28 |
3.333 |
1.40 |
68.6 |
+39 |
|
Billy Wright - Match Record -
Tournament Matches |
|
World Cup Preliminary Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCP/BC
1949-50 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
3 |
+11 |
0 |
1 |
4.667 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+3 |
|
WCP/BC
1953-54 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
4 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
3.667 |
1.333 |
100.0 |
+3 |
| WCP
1956-58 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
5 |
+10 |
0 |
0 |
3.75 |
1.25 |
87.5 |
+3 |
| WCP All |
10 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
40 |
12 |
+28 |
0 |
1 |
4.00 |
1.20 |
95.0 |
+9 |
|
World Cup Finals Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCF 1950 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
2 |
1 |
0.667 |
0.667 |
33.3 |
-1 |
|
WCF 1954 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
8 |
=0 |
0 |
1 |
2.667 |
2.667 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
WCF 1958 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
1.00 |
1.25 |
37.5 |
-1 |
| WCF All |
10 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
14 |
15 |
-1 |
4 |
3 |
1.40 |
1.50 |
40.0 |
-2 |
|
World
Cup Preliminary Competitions and Final Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WC 1949-50 |
6 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
16 |
5 |
+11 |
2 |
2 |
2.667 |
0.833 |
66.7 |
+2 |
|
WC 1953-54 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
19 |
12 |
+7 |
0 |
1 |
3.167 |
2.00 |
75.0 |
+3 |
|
WC 1956-58 |
8 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
19 |
10 |
+9 |
2 |
1 |
2.375 |
1.25 |
62.5 |
+2 |
| WC All |
20 |
11 |
5 |
4 |
54 |
27 |
+27 |
4 |
4 |
2.70 |
1.35 |
67.5 |
+7 |
|
British Championships |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
BC 1946-47 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
11 |
3 |
+8 |
0 |
1 |
3.667 |
1.00 |
83.3 |
+2 |
|
BC
1947-48 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
2 |
+5 |
0 |
2 |
2.333 |
0.667 |
83.3 |
+2 |
|
BC
1948-49 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
5 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
2.667 |
1.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
|
BC/WCP 1949-50 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
3 |
+11 |
0 |
1 |
4.667 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+3 |
|
BC 1950-51 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
4 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
BC
1951-52 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
1.667 |
0.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
|
BC
1952-53 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
6 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
2.00 |
66.7 |
+1 |
|
BC/WCP
1953-54 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
4 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
3.667 |
1.333 |
100.0 |
+3 |
|
BC
1954-55 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
4 |
+8 |
0 |
1 |
4.00 |
1.33 |
100.0 |
+3 |
|
BC
1955-56 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
1.667 |
1.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
BC
1956-57 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
1.00 |
83.3 |
+2 |
|
BC
1957-58 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
3 |
+7 |
0 |
2 |
3.333 |
1.00 |
66.7 |
+1 |
|
BC
1958-59 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
5 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2.00 |
1.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
|
BC All |
38 |
25 |
9 |
4 |
110 |
47 |
+63 |
0 |
11 |
2.895 |
1.237 |
77.6 |
+21 |
|
All
Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| WC |
20 |
11 |
5 |
4 |
54 |
27 |
+27 |
4 |
4 |
2.70 |
1.35 |
67.5 |
+7 |
|
BC |
38 |
25 |
9 |
4 |
110 |
47 |
+63 |
0 |
11 |
2.895 |
1.237 |
77.6 |
+21 |
|
Note that the 1949-50/53-54
records of the World Cup qualification and British Championships are
duplicated, and one set is therefore deducted from the grand total. |
| All |
52 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
00.0 |
=0 |
|
Billy
Wright - Match History |
|
Club: Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. - 105
full caps |
|
Coach: Walter Winterbottom - 105 full caps |
|
1 |
227 |
28-Sep-1946 |
Northern
Ireland 2 England 7 |
Windsor
Park, Belfast |
BC |
AW |
Start |
4 |
|
2 |
228 |
30-Sep-1946 |
Republic
of Ireland 0 England 1 |
Dalymount
Park, Dublin |
Fr |
AW |
Start |
4 |
|
3 |
229 |
13-Nov-1946 |
England 3 Wales 0 |
Maine
Road, Manchester |
BC |
HW |
Start |
4 |
|
4 |
230 |
27-Nov-1946 |
England 8 Netherlands 2 |
Leeds
Road, Huddersfield |
Fr |
HW |
Start |
4 |
|
5 |
231 |
12-Apr-1947 |
England 1 Scotland 1 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HD |
Start |
4 |
|
6 |
232 |
03-May-1947 |
England 3 France 0 |
Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury, London |
Fr |
HW |
Start |
4 |
|
7 |
233 |
18-May-1947 |
Switzerland 1 England 0 |
Hardturm
Sportplatz, Zürich |
Fr |
AL |
Start |
4 |
|
8 |
234 |
25-May-1947 |
Portugal 0 England 10 |
Estádio Nacional,
Lisboa |
Fr |
AW |
Start |
4 |
|
9 |
235 |
21-Sep-1947 |
Belgium 2 England 5 |
Stade
du Centenaire, Bruxelles |
Fr |
AW |
Start |
6 |
|
10 |
236 |
18-Oct-1947 |
Wales 0 England 3 |
Ninian Park, Sloper Road, Cardiff |
BC |
AW |
Start |
6 |
|
11 |
237 |
05-Nov-1947 |
England 2 Northern
Ireland 2 |
Goodison
Park, Liverpool |
BC |
HD |
Start |
6 |
|
12 |
238 |
19-Nov-1947 |
England 4 Sweden 2 |
Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury, London |
Fr |
HW |
Start |
6 |
|
13 |
239 |
10-Apr-1948 |
Scotland 0 England 2 |
Hampden
Park, Mount Florida, Glasgow |
BC |
AW |
Start |
4 |
|
14 |
240 |
16-May-1948 |
Italy 0 England 4 |
Stadio Comunale di Torino, Torino |
Fr |
AW |
Start |
4 |
|
15 |
241 |
26-Sep-1948 |
Denmark 0 England 0 |
Idrætsparken, København |
Fr |
AD |
Start |
4 |
|
16 |
242 |
09-Oct-1948 |
Northern
Ireland 2 England 6 |
Windsor
Park, Belfast |
BC |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
17 |
243 |
10-Nov-1948 |
England 1 Wales 0 |
Villa
Park, Birmingham |
BC |
HW |
Captain |
6 |
|
18 |
244 |
02-Dec-1948 |
England 6 Switzerland 0 |
Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury, London |
Fr |
HW |
Captain |
4 |
|
19 |
245 |
09-Apr-1949 |
England 1 Scotland 3 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HL |
Captain |
4 |
|
20 |
246 |
13-May-1949 |
Sweden 3 England 1 |
Råsunda Fotbollstadion, Solna kommun, Stockholms län |
Fr |
AL |
Captain |
4 |
|
21 |
247 |
18-May-1949 |
Norway 1 England 4 |
Ullevål
Stadion, Oslo |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
22 |
248 |
22-May-1949 |
France 1 England 3 |
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, Paris |
Fr |
AW |
Captain
26 |
4 |
|
23 |
249 |
21-Sep-1949 |
England 0 Republic
of Ireland 2 |
Goodison
Park, Liverpool |
Fr |
HL |
Captain |
4 |
|
24 |
250 |
15-Oct-1949 |
Wales 1 England 4 |
Ninian Park, Sloper Road, Cardiff |
BC/
WCP |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
25 |
251 |
16-Nov-1949 |
England 9 Northern
Ireland 2 |
Maine
Road, Manchester |
BC/
WCP |
HW |
Captain |
6 |
|
26 |
252 |
30-Nov-1949 |
England 2 Italy 0 |
White
Hart Lane, Tottenham, London |
Fr |
HW |
Captain
83 |
6 |
|
27 |
253 |
15-Apr-1950 |
Scotland 0 England 1 |
Hampden
Park, Mount Florida, Glasgow |
BC/
WCP |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
28 |
254 |
14-May-1950 |
Portugal 3 England 5 |
Estádio Nacional,
Lisboa |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
29 |
255 |
18-May-1950 |
Belgium 1 England 4 |
Stade
du Centenaire, Bruxelles |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
30 |
256 |
25-Jun-1950 |
Chile 0 England 2 |
Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
WCF |
NW |
Captain |
4 |
|
31 |
257 |
29-Jun-1950 |
U.S.A. 1 England 0 |
Estádio
Independencia, Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
NL |
Captain |
4 |
|
32 |
258 |
02-Jul-1950 |
Spain 1 England 0 |
Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
NL |
Captain |
4 |
|
33 |
259 |
07-Oct-1950 |
Northern
Ireland 1 England 4 |
Windsor
Park, Belfast |
BC |
AW |
Captain
85 |
4 |
|
34 |
262 |
14-Apr-1951 |
England 2 Scotland 3 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HL |
Captain |
6 |
|
35 |
263 |
09-May-1951 |
England 2 Argentina 1 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HW |
Captain |
4 |
|
36 |
265 |
03-Oct-1951 |
England 2 France 2 |
Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury, London |
Fr |
HD |
Captain |
4 |
|
37 |
266 |
20-Oct-1951 |
Wales 1 England 1 |
Ninian Park, Sloper Road, Cardiff |
BC |
AD |
Captain |
4 |
|
38 |
267 |
14-Nov-1951 |
England 2 Northern
Ireland 0 |
Villa
Park, Birmingham |
BC |
HW |
Captain |
4 |
|
39 |
268 |
28-Nov-1951 |
England 2 Austria 2 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HD |
Captain |
4 |
|
40 |
269 |
05-Apr-1952 |
Scotland 1 England 2 |
Hampden
Park, Mount Florida, Glasgow |
BC |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
41 |
270 |
18-May-1952 |
Italy 1 England 1 |
Stadio
Comunale di Firenze, Firenze |
Fr |
AD |
Captain |
4 |
|
42 |
271 |
25-May-1952 |
Austria 2 England 3 |
Praterstadion,
Wien |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
43 |
272 |
28-May-1952 |
Switzerland 0 England 3 |
Hardturm Sportplatz, Zürich |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
44 |
273 |
04-Oct-1952 |
Northern
Ireland 2 England 2 |
Windsor
Park, Belfast |
BC |
AD |
Captain |
4 |
|
45 |
274 |
12-Nov-1952 |
England 5 Wales 2 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HW |
Captain |
4 |
|
46 |
275 |
26-Nov-1952 |
England 5 Belgium 0 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HW |
Captain |
4 |
|
47 |
276 |
18-Apr-1953 |
England 2 Scotland 2 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HD |
Captain |
4 |
|
48 |
277 |
17-May-1953 |
Argentina 0 England 0
(abandoned) |
Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Nuñez,
Buenos Aires |
Fr |
AD |
Captain |
4 |
|
Abandoned after 21 minutes because of a torrential rainstorm but
officially recognized as a draw. |
|
49 |
278 |
24-May-1953 |
Chile 1 England 2 |
Estadio Nacional
de Chile, Ñuñoa,
Santiago |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
50 |
279 |
31-May-1953 |
Uruguay 2 England 1 |
Estadio
Centenario, Montevideo |
Fr |
AL |
Captain |
4 |
|
51 |
280 |
08-Jun-1953 |
U.S.A. 3 England 6 |
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
52 |
281 |
10-Oct-1953 |
Wales 1 England 4 |
Ninian Park, Sloper Road, Cardiff |
BC/
WCP |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
53 |
282 |
21-Oct-1953 |
England 4 Rest of the World
4 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HD |
Captain |
4 |
|
54 |
283 |
11-Nov-1953 |
England 3 Northern
Ireland 1 |
Goodison
Park, Liverpool |
BC/
WCP |
HW |
Captain |
4 |
|
55 |
284 |
25-Nov-1953 |
England 3 Hungary 6 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HL |
Captain |
4 |
|
56 |
285 |
03-Apr-1954 |
Scotland 2 England 4 |
Hampden
Park, Mount Florida, Scotland |
BC/
WCP |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
57 |
286 |
16-May-1954 |
Yugoslavia 1 England 0 |
Stadion
Jugoslovenska Narodna Armija,
Beograd |
Fr |
AL |
Captain |
4 |
|
58 |
287 |
23-May-1954 |
Hungary 7 England 1 |
Népstadion,
Budapest |
Fr |
AL |
Captain |
4 |
|
59 |
288 |
17-Jun-1954 |
Belgium 4 England 4 |
Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel, Switzerland |
WCF |
ND |
Captain |
4 |
|
60 |
289 |
20-Jun-1954 |
England 2 Switzerland
0 |
Wankdorfstadion, Bern |
AW |
Captain |
4 |
|
61 |
290 |
26-Jun-1954 |
Uruguay 4 England 2 |
Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel, Switzerland |
NL |
Captain |
4 |
|
62 |
291 |
02-Oct-1954 |
Northern
Ireland 0 England 2 |
Windsor
Park, Belfast |
BC |
AW |
Captain |
5 |
|
63 |
292 |
10-Nov-1954 |
England 3 Wales 2 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
64 |
293 |
01-Dec-1954 |
England 3 West
Germany 1 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
65 |
294 |
02-Apr-1955 |
England 7 Scotland 2 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
66 |
295 |
15-May-1955 |
France 1 England 0 |
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, Paris |
Fr |
AL |
Captain |
5 |
|
67 |
296 |
18-May-1955 |
1 England 1Spain |
El Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid |
Fr |
AD |
Captain |
5 |
|
68 |
297 |
22-May-1955 |
Portugal 3 England 1 |
Estádio do Futebol Clube do Porto, Oporto |
Fr |
AL |
Captain |
5 |
|
69 |
298 |
02-Oct-1955 |
Denmark 1 England 5 |
Idrætsparken, København |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
5 |
|
70 |
299 |
22-Oct-1955 |
Wales 2 England 1 |
Ninian Park, Sloper Road, Cardiff |
BC |
AL |
Captain |
5 |
|
71 |
300 |
02-Nov-1955 |
England 3 Northern
Ireland 0 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
72 |
301 |
30-Nov-1955 |
England 4 Spain 1 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
73 |
302 |
14-Apr-1956 |
Scotland 1 England 1 |
Hampden
Park, Mount Florida, Glasgow |
BC |
AD |
Captain |
5 |
|
74 |
303 |
09-May-1956 |
England 4 Brazil 2 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
75 |
304 |
16-May-1956 |
Sweden 0 England 0 |
Råsunda Fotbollstadion, Solna kommun, Stockholms län |
Fr |
AD |
Captain |
5 |
|
76 |
305 |
20-May-1956 |
Finland 1 England 5 |
Olympiastadion,
Helsinki |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
5 |
|
77 |
306 |
26-May-1956 |
West
Germany 1 England 3 |
Olympiastadion,
Berlin |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
5 |
|
78 |
307 |
06-Oct-1956 |
England 1 Northern
Ireland 1 |
Windsor
Park, Belfast |
BC |
AD |
Captain |
5 |
|
79 |
308 |
14-Nov-1956 |
England 3 Wales 1 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
80 |
309 |
28-Nov-1956 |
England 3 Yugoslavia 0 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
81 |
310 |
05-Dec-1956 |
England 5 Denmark 2 |
Molineux
Ground, Wolverhampton |
WCP |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
82 |
311 |
06-Apr-1957 |
England 2 Scotland 1 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
83 |
312 |
08-May-1957 |
England 5 Republic
of Ireland 1 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
WCP |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
84 |
313 |
15-May-1957 |
Denmark 1 England 4 |
Idrætsparken, København |
WCP |
AW |
Captain |
5 |
|
85 |
314 |
19-May-1957 |
Republic
of Ireland 1 England 1 |
Dalymount
Park, Dublin |
WCP |
AD |
Captain |
5 |
|
86 |
315 |
19-Oct-1957 |
Wales 0 England 4 |
Ninian Park, Sloper Road, Cardiff |
BC |
AW |
Captain |
5 |
|
87 |
316 |
06-Nov-1957 |
England 2 Northern
Ireland 3 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HL |
Captain |
5 |
|
88 |
317 |
27-Nov-1957 |
England 4 France 0 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
89 |
318 |
19-Apr-1958 |
Scotland 0 England 4 |
Hampden
Park, Mount Florida, Glasgow |
BC |
AW |
Captain |
5 |
|
90 |
319 |
07-May-1958 |
England 2 Portugal 1 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
91 |
320 |
11-May-1958 |
Yugoslavia 5 England 0 |
Stadion
Jugoslovenska Narodna Armija,
Beograd |
Fr |
AL |
Captain |
5 |
|
92 |
321 |
18-May-1958 |
U.S.S.R. 1 England 1 |
Lenin Stadium, Moskva |
Fr |
AD |
Captain |
5 |
|
93 |
322 |
08-Jun-1958 |
U.S.S.R. 2 England 2 |
Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg, Sweden |
WCF |
ND |
Captain |
5 |
|
94 |
323 |
11-Jun-1958 |
Brazil 0 England 0 |
Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg, Sweden |
ND |
Captain |
5 |
|
95 |
324 |
15-Jun-1958 |
Austria 2 England 2 |
Ryavallen Stadion, Borås, Sweden |
ND |
Captain |
5 |
|
96 |
325 |
17-Jun-1958 |
U.S.S.R. 1 England 0 |
Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg, Sweden |
NL |
Captain |
5 |
|
97 |
326 |
04-Oct-1958 |
Northern
Ireland 3 England 3 |
Windsor
Park, Belfast |
BC |
AD |
Captain |
5 |
|
98 |
327 |
22-Oct-1958 |
England 5 U.S.S.R. 0 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
99 |
328 |
26-Nov-1958 |
England 2 Wales 2 |
Villa
Park, Birmingham |
BC |
HD |
Captain |
5 |
|
100 |
329 |
11-Apr-1959 |
England 1 Scotland 0 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
BC |
HW |
Captain |
5 |
|
101 |
330 |
06-May-1959 |
England 2 Italy 2 |
Empire
Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HD |
Captain |
5 |
|
102 |
331 |
13-May-1959 |
Brazil 2 England 0 |
Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
Fr |
AL |
Captain |
5 |
|
103 |
332 |
17-May-1959 |
Peru 4 England 1 |
Estadio Nacional Coloso de José Díaz, Lima |
Fr |
AL |
Captain |
5 |
|
104 |
333 |
24-May-1959 |
Mexico 2 England 1 |
Estadio Olímpico Universitario,
Ciudad Universitaria, ciudad de México |
Fr |
AL |
Captain |
5 |
|
105 |
334 |
28-May-1959 |
U.S.A. 1 England 8 |
Wrigley
Field, Los Angeles |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
5 |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to come]
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