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Walter Winterbottom

1949-50

1. Jimmy Mullen (age 27)
 
Wolverhampton Wanderers
18 May 1950 - Belgium 1 England 4, Stade du Heysel, Bruxelles
(for Jackie Milburn (seventh app)(age 26))
Fr AW 4th app 10th 46

1954-55

2. Albert Quixall (21 286 days)
 
Sheffield Wednesday
22 May 1955 - Portugal 3 England 1, Estádio do FC Porto, Oporto
(for Nat Lofthouse (26th app)(age 29))
Fr AL 5th (final) ▲39

1955-56

3. Nat Lofthouse (30)
 
Bolton Wanderers
20 May 1956 - Finland 1 England 5, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
(for Tommy Taylor (ninth app)(age 24))
Fr AW 31st ▲44
77,82

1956-57

4. Tommy Taylor (24)
 
Manchester United
28 November 1956 - England 3 Yugoslavia 0, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(for Johnny Haynes (tenth app)(age 22))
Fr HW 12th ▲35
65,89

1958-59

5. Ron Flowers (24)
 
Wolverhampton Wanderers
24 May 1959 - Mexico 2 England 1, Estadio Olímpico Universitario, ciudad de México
(Flowers for Wilf McGuiness (second and final app)(age 21))
(Bradley for Doug Holden (fifth and final app)(age 28))

Fr

AL
6th ▲31
6. Warren Bradley (25)
 Manchester United
2nd ▲57

Alf Ramsey

1963-64

7. Bobby Charlton (26)
 
Manchester United
27 May 1964 - United States 0 England 10, Downing Stadium, New York City
(for George Eastham (eleventh app)(age 27))
Fr AW 53rd ▲33
67

1965-66

8. Norman Hunter¹ (22)
 
Leeds United
8 December 1965 - Spain 0 England 2, El Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid (for Joe Baker (seventh app)(age 25)) Fr AW first ▲35
9. Ray Wilson (31)
 
Everton
23 February 1966 - England 1 West Germany 0, Empire Stadium, Wembley (for debuting Keith Newton¹ (age 24)) Fr AW 41st ▲42

1967-68

10. Geoff Hurst¹ (26)
 
West Ham United
22 May 1968 - England 3 Sweden 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(for Bobby Charlton¹ (85th app)(age 30))
Fr HW 19th ▲70

1968-69

11. Bob McNab (25)
 
Arsenal
6 November 1968 - Romania 0 England 0, Stadionul 23 August, Bucureşti (for Tommy Wright (second app)(age 24)) Fr AW first ▲11
12. Paul Reaney (24)
 
Leeds United
11 December 1968 - England 1 Bulgaria 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley (for Keith Newton² (twelfth app)(age 27)) Fr HD first ▲80
13. Tommy Wright¹ (24)
 
Everton
1 June 1969 - Mexico 0 England 0, Estadio Azteca, ciudad de México (for Keith Newton³ (17th app)(age 27)) Fr AD 4th ▲87

1969-70

14. Peter Thompson (26)
 
Liverpool
5 November 1969 - Netherlands 0 England 1, Olympisch Stadium, Amsterdam (for Franny Lee¹ (eighth app)(age 25)) Fr AW 15th ▲86
15. Martin Peters¹ (26)
 
West Ham United
10 December 1969 - England 1 Portugal 0, Empire Stadium, Wembley (for Colin Bell (ninth app)(age 23)) Fr HW 31st ▲70
16. Alan Mullery¹ (28)
 
Tottenham Hotspur
14 January 1970 - England 0 Netherlands 0, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(Mullery for Franny Lee² (tenth app)(age 25))
(Hurst for Mick Jones (third and final app)(age 23))

Fr

HD
22nd ▲67
17. Geoff Hurst² (28)
 
West Ham United
32nd ▲73
18. Colin Bell¹ (24)
 
Manchester City
21 April 1970 - England 3 Northern Ireland 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley (for Keith Newton⁴ (21st app)(age 28)) BC HW 11th ▲81
19. Alan Mullery² (28)
 
Tottenham Hotspur
25 April 1970 - Scotland 0 England 0, Hampden Park, Glasgow
(for Peter Thompson (16th and final app)(age 27))
BC AD 25th ▲68
20. Brian Kidd (20 360 days)
 
Manchester United
24 May 1970 - Ecuador 0 England 2, Estadio OlĂ­mpico Atahualpa, Quito
(Kidd for Franny Lee³ (14th app)(age 26))
(Sadler for Bobby Charlton² (102nd app)(age 32))

Fr

AW
2nd & final ▲70
76
21. David Sadler (24)
 
Manchester United
3rd ▲84
22. Tommy Wright² (25)
 
Everton
2 June 1970 - England 1 Romania 0, Estádio Jalisco, Guadalajara
 (Wright for Keith Newton⁵ (25th app)(age 28))
(Osgood for Franny Lee⁴ (16th app)(age 26))

WCF

NW
10th ▲52
23. Peter Osgood¹ (23)
 
Chelsea
2nd ▲77
24. Colin Bell² (24)
 
Manchester City
7 June 1970 - Brazil 1 England 0, Estádio Jalisco, Guadalajara
(Bell for Bobby Charlton³ (104th app)(age 32))
(Astle for Franny Lee⁵ (16th app)(age 26))

NL
12th ▲64
25. Jeff Astle (28)
 
West Bromwich Albion
4th ▲64
26. Peter Osgood² (23)
 
Chelsea
11 June 1970 - Czechoslovakia 0 England 1, Estádio Jalisco, Guadalajara
(Osgood for Jeff Astle (fifth and final app)(age 28))
(Ball for Bobby Charlton⁴ (105th app)(age 32))

NW
3rd 59
27. Alan Ball¹ (25)
 
Everton
44th ▲65
28. Colin Bell³ (24)
 
Manchester City
14 June 1970 - West Germany 3 England 2ᴭᵀ, Estadio de Guanajuato, León de los Aldama,
(Bell for Bobby Charlton⁵ (106th and final app)(age 32))
(Hunter for Martin Peters¹ (42nd app)(age 26))

NL
14th ▲69
29. Norman Hunter² (26)
 
Leeds United
14th ▲81

1970-71

30. Ralph Coates (24)
 
Burnley
21 April 1971 - England 3 Greece 0, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(for Alan Ball (48th app)(age 25))
ECP HW 2nd ▲80
31. Alan Ball² (26)
 
Everton
12 May 1971 - England 5 Malta 0, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(for Martin Peters² (46th app)(age 27))
ECP HW 49th ▲62
32. Allan Clarke¹ (24)
 
Leeds United
19 May 1971 - England 0 Wales 0, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(for debuting Tony Brown (age 25))
BC HD fifth ▲74
33. Allan Clarke² (24)
 
Leeds United
22 May 1971 - England 3 Scotland 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(for Franny Lee⁶ (23rd app)(age 27))
BC HW sixth ▲73

1971-72

34. John Radford (24)
 
Arsenal
13 October 1971 - Switzerland 2 England 3, Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel (for Geoff Hurst¹ (46th app)(age 29)) ECP HW 2nd
& final
▲84
35. Martin Chivers¹ (26)
 
Tottenham Hotspur
10 November 1971 - England 1 Switzerland 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(Chivers for the debuting Mike Summerbee (age 29))
(Marsh for Franny Lee⁷ (25th app)(age 27))

ECP

HD
7th ▲60
36. Rodney Marsh¹ (27)
 
Queen's Park Rangers
first ▲83
37. Rodney Marsh² (27)
 
Queen's Park Rangers
29 April 1972 - England 1 West Germany 3, Empire Stadium, Wembley (for Geoff Hurst² (49th and final app)(age 30))
ECP
PO
HL 2nd ▲61
38. Mike Summerbee¹ (29)
 
Manchester City
13 May 1972 - West Germany 0 England 0, Olympiastadion, Berlin
(Summerbee for Rodney Marsh¹ (third app)(age 27))
(Peters for Norman Hunter¹ (17th app)(age 28))

AD
5th ▲58
39. Martin Peters² (28)
 Tottenham Hotspur
53rd ▲72
40. Martin Peters³ (28)
 Tottenham Hotspur
23 May 1972 - England 0 Northern Ireland 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(Peters for the debuting Tony Currie¹ (age 22))
(Chivers for Malcolm Macdonald¹ (twelfth app)(age 22))

BC

HL
54th ▲58
41. Martin Chivers² (27)
 
Tottenham Hotspur
tenth ▲59
42. Malcolm Macdonald¹ (22)
 
Newcastle United
27 May 1972 - Scotland 0 England 1, Hampden Park, Glasgow
(for Rodney Marsh² (sixth app)(age 27))
BC AW 3rd ▲84

1972-73

43. Malcolm Macdonald² (23)
 
Newcastle United
10 June 1973 - USSR 1 England 2, Central V.I. Lenin Stadium, Moskva
(Macdonald for Allan Clarke¹ (twelfth app)(age 26))
(Hunter for Martin Peters³ (61st app)(age 29))
(Summerbee for Mick Channon¹ (seventh app)(age 24))

WCP

AW
4th ▲60
44. Norman Hunter³ (29)
 
Leeds United
23rd ▲60
45. Mike Summerbee² (29)
 
Manchester City
8th & final ▲67

1973-74

46. Kevin Hector¹ (28)
 
Derby County
17 October 1973 - England 1 Poland 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(for Martin Chivers (24th app)(age 28))
WCP HD first ▲88
47. Kevin Hector² (28)
 
Derby County
14 November 1973 - England 0 Italy 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(for Allan Clarke² (16th app)(age 27))
Fr HL 2nd & final ▲73
48. Alan Ball³ (28)
 
Arsenal
3 April 1974 - England 0 Portugal 0, Estádio do SL Benfica, Lisboa (for Malcolm Macdonald² (fifth app)(age 24)) Fr AD 66th ▲60
Joe Mercer
49. Norman Hunter⁴ (30)
 
Leeds United
15 May 1974 - England 1 Northern Ireland 0, Empire Stadium, Wembley
(Hunter for Roy McFarland¹ (24th app)(age 26))
(Worthington for Stan Bowles (third app)(age 25))

BC

HD
26th 36
50. Frank Worthington¹ (25)
 
Leicester City
first ▲55
51. David Watson¹ (27)
 
Sunderland
18 May 1974 - Scotland 2 England 0, Hampden Park, Glasgow
(Watson for Norman Hunter² (27th app)(age 30))
(Macdonald for Frank Worthington¹ (second app)(age 25))

BC

AL
2nd ht
52. Malcolm Macdonald³ (24)
 
Newcastle United
6th ▲70
53. Malcolm Macdonald⁴ (24)
 
Newcastle United
5 June 1974 - Yugoslavia 2 England 2, Stadion Crvena zvezda, Beograd (for Frank Worthington² (sixth app)(age 25)) Fr HL 7th ▲65

Don Revie

1974-75

54. Trevor Brooking¹ (26)
 
West Ham United
30 October 1974 - England 3 Czechoslovakia 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
(Brooking for Martin Dobson (fifth app)(age 26))
(Thomas for Frank Worthington³ (seventh app)(age 25))

ECP

HW
6th ▲62
55. Dave Thomas¹  (24)
 
Queen's Park Rangers
first ▲55
56. Colin Todd¹ (25)
 
Derby County
20 November 1974 - England 0 Portugal 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
(Todd for Terry Cooper (20th & final app)(age 30))
(Worthington for Allan Clarke³ (17th app)(age 28))

ECP

HD
6th ▲62
57. Frank Worthington² (25)
 
Leicester City
8th & final ▲62
58. Dave Thomas² (24)
 
Queen's Park Rangers
16 April 1975 - England 5 Cyprus 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
(for Mick Channon² (23rd app)(age 25))
ECP HW 3rd ▲65
59. Emlyn Hughes¹ (27)
 
Liverpool
11 May 1975 - Cyprus 0 England 1, Tsirion Athletic Centre, Lemesos
(Hughes for Kevin Beattie (second app)(age 21))
(Tueart for Kevin Keegan¹ (twelfth app)(age 24))

ECP

AW
39th ▲41
60. Dennis Tueart¹ (25)
 
Manchester City
first ▲73
61. Mick Channon¹ (26)
 
Southampton
17 May 1975 - Northern Ireland 0 England 0, Windsor Park, Belfast (for Malcolm Macdonald³ (eleventh app)(age 25))
BC
AD 25th ▲62
62. Brian Little (21)
 Aston Villa
21 May 1975 - England 2 Wales 2, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
 
(for Mick Channon³ (26th app)(age 26))
HD only app 73
63. Dave Thomas³ (24)
 
Queen's Park Rangers
24 May 1975 - England 5 Scotland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
(for Kevin Keegan² (14th app)(age 24))
AD 6th ▲85

1975-76

64. Malcolm Macdonald⁵ (25)
 
Newcastle United
3 September 1975 - Switzerland 1 England 2, Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel (for David Johnson¹ (third app)(age 23)) Fr AW 12th ▲57
65. David Watson² (27)
 
Manchester City
30 October 1975 - Czechoslovakia 2 England 1, Tehené pole, Bratislava
(Watson for Roy McFarland³ (25th app)(age 27))
(Thomas for Mick Channon⁴ (29th app)(age 26))

ECP

AL
16th ▲56
66. Dave Thomas⁴ (25)
 
Queen's Park Rangers
7th ▲72
67. Dave Thomas⁵ (25)
 
Queen's Park Rangers
19 November 1975 - Portugal 1 England 1, Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
(Thomas for Paul Madeley¹ (25th app)(age 27))
(Clarke for Mick Channon⁵ (29th app)(age 26))

ECP

AD
8th & final ▲64
68. Allan Clarke³ (24)
 
Leeds United
19th & final ▲76
69. Peter Taylor (23)
 
Crystal Palace
24 March 1976 - Wales 1 England 2, Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
(Taylor for Mick Channon⁶ (31st app)(age 27))

(Clement for debuting Trevor Cherry¹ (age 28))

Fr

AW
first ▲ht
80
70. Dave Clement (28)
 
Queen's Park Rangers
first ▲ht
71. Tony Towers (24)
 
Sunderland
11 May 1976 - England 4 Northern Ireland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
(Towers for Peter Taylor (third app)(age 23))
(Royle
for Kevin Keegan³ (20th app)(age 25))

BC

HW
2nd ▲65
72. Joe Royle (27)
 
Manchester City
3rd ▲75
73. Trevor Cherry¹ (28)
 
Leeds United
15 May 1976 - Scotland 2 England 1, Hampden Park, Glasgow
(Cherry for Stuart Pearson¹ (third app)(age 26))
(Doyle for Roy McFarland⁴ (26th app)(age 28))

AL
2nd ht
74. Mike Doyle (29)
 
Manchester City
2nd ▲70
75. Joe Corrigan (27)
 
Manchester City¹⁰
28 May 1976 - England 3 Italy 2, Yankee Stadium, New York
(Corrigan for debuting Jimmy Rimmer (only app)(age 28))
(Mills
for Phil Neal¹ (second app)(age 25))

TC

NW
first ▲ht
76. Mick Mills¹ (27)
 
Ipswich Town
7th ▲ht

1976-77

77. Gordon Hill¹ (22)
 
Manchester United
8 September 1976 - England 1 Republic of Ireland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley (for debuting Charlie George (only app)(age 25)) Fr HD 2nd ▲65
78. Gordon Hill² (22)
 
Manchester United
13 October 1976 - England 2 Finland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
(Hill for Trevor Brooking¹ (14th app)(age 28))
(Mills for Dennis Tueart
(third app)(age 26))

WCP

HW
3rd ▲73
79. Mick Mills² (27)
 
Ipswich Town
9th ▲75
80. Kevin Beattie¹ (22)
 
Ipswich Town
17 November 1976 - Italy 2 England 0, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
(for Dave Clements (fourth app)(age 28))
WCP AL 7th ▲75
81. Colin Todd² (28)
 
Derby County
9 February 1977 - England 0 Netherlands 2, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
(Todd for Brian Greenhoff¹ (sixth app)(age 23))
(Pearson for Paul Madeley² (24th & final app)(age 32))

Fr

HL
26th 36
82. Stuart Pearson (27)
 
Manchester United
7th ▲57
83. Paul Mariner¹ (23)
 
Ipswich Town
30 March 1977 - England 5 Luxembourg 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley (for Joe Royle (sixth & final app)(age 27)) WCP HW first ▲ht
84. Brian Talbot (23)
 
Ipswich Town
28 May 1977 - Northern Ireland 1 England 2, Windsor Park, Belfast (for Ray Wilkins¹ (fourth app)(age 20))
BC
AW first ▲ht
85. Dennis Tueart² (27)
 
Manchester City¹¹
31 May 1977 - England 0 Wales 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
 
(for Trevor Brooking² (18th app)(age 28))
HL 5th ▲72
86. Trevor Cherry² (28)
 
Leeds United¹⁰
4 June 1977 - England 1 Scotland 2, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
 
(Cherry for Brian Greenhoff² (ninth app)(age 24))
(Tueart for Ray Kennedy¹ (seventh app)(age 25))

HL
9th ▲73
87. Dennis Tueart³ (27)
 
Manchester City¹²
6th & final ▲75
88. Ray Kennedy¹ (25)
 
Liverpool
8 June 1977 - Brazil 0 England 0, Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Rio de Janeiro
 (Kennedy for Stuart Pearson² (tenth app)(age 27))

(Channon for Ray Wilkins² (fifth app)(age 20))

Fr

AD
8th ▲70
89. Mick Channon² (28)
 
Southampton
43rd ▲70
90. Ray Kennedy² (25)
 
Liverpool
11 June 1977 - Argentina 1 England 1, Estadio Camilo Cichero, Buenos Aires (for Brian Greenhoff³ (eleventh app)(age 24)) Fr AD 9th ▲ht

Ron Greenwood

1977-78

91. Gordon Hill³ (23)
 
Manchester United
7 September 1977 - England 0 Switzerland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
 
(Hill for Mick Channon⁷ (46th & final app)(age 28))
(Wilkins for Ian Callaghan (third app)(age 35))

Fr

HD
5th ▲ht
92. Ray Wilkins¹ (20 358 days)
 
Chelsea
8th ▲81
93. Trevor Whymark (27)
 
Ipswich Town
12 October 1977 - Luxembourg 0 England 2, Stade Municipal, Stad Lëtzebuerg
 
(Whymark for Terry McDermott¹ (second app)(age 25))
(Beattie for Dave Watson¹ (27th app)(age 31))

WCP

AW
only app 64
94. Kevin Beattie² (22)
 
Ipswich Town
9th & final 68
95. Stuart Pearson² (28)
 
Manchester United¹⁰
16 November 1977 - England 2 Italy 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
(Pearson for debuting Bob Latchford¹ (age 26))
(Francis for Kevin Keegan⁴ (34th app)(age 26))

WCP

HW
13th ▲75
96. Trevor Francis¹ (23)
 
Birmingham City
7th ▲83
97. Trevor Francis² (23)
 
Birmingham City
22 February 1978 - West Germany 2 England 1, Olympiastadion, München (for Kevin Keegan⁵ (35th app)(age 27)) Fr AL 8th ▲78
98. Tony Currie¹ (28)
 
Leeds United¹¹
13 May 1978 - Wales 1 England 3, Ninian Park, Cardiff
(Currie for Trevor Cherry² (17th app)(age 30))

(Mariner for Bob Latchford² (third app)(age 27))

BC

AW
9th ▲16
99. Paul Mariner² (23)
 
Ipswich Town
4th ▲32
100. Brian Greenhoff¹ (25)
 
Manchester United¹¹
20 May 1978 - Scotland 0 England 1, Hampden Park, Glasgow
(Greenhoff for Emlyn Hughes (53rd app)(age 30))
(Brooking
for Paul Mariner¹ (fifth app)(age 24))

AW
16th 73
101. Trevor Brooking² (29)
 
West Ham United
22nd ▲76
102. Brian Greenhoff² (25)
 
Manchester United¹²
24 May 1978 - England 4 Hungary 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
(Greenhoff for Dave Watson² (34th app)(age 31))

(Currie for Trevor Brooking³ (23rd app)(age 29))

Fr

HW
17th ▲ht
103. Tony Currie² (28)
 
Leeds United¹²
12th ▲73

1978-79

104. Phil Thompson¹ (24)
 
Liverpool
25 October 1978 - Republic of Ireland 1 England 1, Lansdowne Road, Dublin
(Thompson for Dave Watson³ (36th app)(age 32))
(Woodcock for Peter Barnes¹ (eighth app)(age 21))

ECP

AD
9th ▲21
105. Tony Woodcock¹ (22)
 Nottingham Forest
2nd ▲85
106. Bob Latchford (27)
 
Everton
29 November 1978 - England 1 Czechoslovakia 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley (for Tony Woodcock¹ (third app)(age 22)) Fr HW 6th ▲36
107. Steve Coppell¹ (23)
 
Manchester United¹³
23 May 1979 - England 0 Wales 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
 
(Coppell for Kevin Keegan⁶ (42nd app)(age 28))
(Brooking for Ray Wilkins³ (twentieth app)(age 20))

BC

HD
13th ▲68
108. Trevor Brooking³ (30)
 
West Ham United
27th ▲75
109. Trevor Francis³ (25)
 
Nottingham Forest
6 June 1979 - Bulgaria 0 England 3, Stadion Vasil Levski, Sofija
(Francis for Bob Latchford³ (eleventh app)(age 28))
(Woodcock for Peter Barnes² (thirteenth app)(age 21))

ECP

AW
13th 65
110. Tony Woodcock² (22)
 Nottingham Forest
4th 76
111. Ray Wilkins² (21)
 
Chelsea
10 June 1979 - Sweden 0 England 0, Råsunda Fotbollstadion, Solna
(Wilkins for Terry McDermott² (fifth app)(age 27))
(Thompson for Dave Watson⁴ (43rd app)(age 32))
(Brooking for Tony Currie² (16th app)(age 20))

Fr

AD
22nd ▲23
112. Phil Thompson² (25)
 
Liverpool
14th ▲ht
113. Trevor Brooking⁴ (30)
 
West Ham United
30th ▲67
114. Ray Clemence (30)
 
Liverpool
13 June 1979 - Austria 4 England 3, Praterstadion, Wien
(Clemence for Peter Shilton¹ (28th app)(age 29))
(Francis for Bob Latchford⁴ (twelfth & final app)(age 29))
(Cunningham for Peter Barnes³ (14th app)(age 21))

Fr

AD
43rd ▲ht
115. Trevor Francis⁴ (25)
 
Nottingham Forest
15th ▲ht
116. Laurie Cunningham¹ (23)
 
West Bromwich Albion
3rd ▲76

1979-80

117. Terry McDermott¹ (27)
 
Liverpool
17 October 1979 - Northern Ireland 1 England 5, Windsor Park, Belfast (for Trevor Brooking⁴ (33rd app)(age 31)) ECP AW 7th ▲83
118. Steve Coppell² (24)
 
Manchester United¹⁴
6 February 1980 - England 2 Republic of Ireland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley (for David Johnson² (fourth app)(age 28)) ECP HW 19th ▲60
119. Laurie Cunningham² (24)
 
Real Madrid
26 March 1980 - Spain 0 England 2, Nou Estadi del FC Barcelona, Barcelona
(Cunningham for Trevor Francis¹ (18th app)(age 25))
(Hughes for Phil Neal² (23rd app)(age 29))

Fr

AW
5th ▲73
120. Emlyn Hughes² (32)
 
Wolverhampton Wanderers
60th ▲82
121. Trevor Brooking⁵ (31)
 
West Ham United
13 May 1980 - England 3 Argentina 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley
(Brooking for Ray Kennedy² (14th app)(age 28))
(Cherry for Phil Neal³ (24th app)(age 29))
(Birtles for David Johnson³ (fifth app)(age 28))

Fr

HW
34th ▲72
122. Trevor Cherry³ (32)
 
Leeds United¹³
22nd ▲76
123. Garry Birtles (23)
 
Nottingham Forest
first ▲76
124. Kenny Sansom (21)
 
Crystal Palace
17 May 1980 - Wales 4 England 1, Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
(Sansom for Phil Neal⁴ (25th app)(age 29))

(Wilkins for Larry Lloyd (fourth & final app)(age 31))

BC

AL
5th ▲20
125. Ray Wilkins³ (23)
 
Manchester United¹⁵
30th ▲80
126. Paul Mariner³ (26)
 
Ipswich Town
20 May 1980 - England 1 Northern Ireland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley (for Kevin Reeves (second & final app)(age 22)) HD 7th ▲70
127. Emlyn Hughes³ (32)
 
Wolverhampton Wanderers
24 May 1980 - Scotland 0 England 2, Hampden Park, Glasgow
(for Paul Mariner² (eighth app)(age 26))
AW 62nd & final ▲70
128. Alan Devonshire (24)
 
West Ham United
31 May 1980 - Australia 1 England 2, Cricket Ground, Sydney
(Devonshire for the debuting David Armstrong¹ (age 25))

(Ward for the debuting Alan Sunderland (final app)(age 26))
(Greenhoff for Bryan Robson¹ (second app) (age 23))

Fr

AW
2nd ▲62
129. Peter Ward (24)
 
Brighton & Hove Albion
only app 82
130. Brian Greenhoff³ (27)
 
Leeds United¹⁴
18th & final ▲88
131. Ray Kennedy³ (25)
 
Liverpool
12 June 1980 - Belgium 1 England 1, Stadio Comunale di Torino, Torino
(Kennedy for David Johnson⁴ (eighth & final app)(age 28))

(McDermott for Steve Coppell¹ (24th app)(age 24))

ECF

ND
16th ▲70
132. Terry McDermott² (27)
 
Liverpool¹⁰
11th ▲81
133. Paul Mariner⁴ (27)
 
Ipswich Town¹⁰
15 June 1980 - England 0 Italy 1, Stadio Comunale di Torino, Torino
(for Garry Birtles¹ (second app)(age 28))
AL 10th ▲75
134. Paul Mariner⁵ (27)
 
Ipswich Town¹¹
18 June 1980 - Spain 1 England 2, Stadio San Paolo, Napoli
(Mariner for Glenn Hoddle¹ (fourth app)(age 22))

(Cherry for Mick Mills (thirtieth app)(age 31))

NW
16th ▲70
135. Trevor Cherry⁴ (32)
 
Leeds United¹⁵
11th ▲81

  1980-1990

The first 135 England substitutions were made by 69 different players in its first thirty years. Malcolm Macdonald, Trevor Brooking, Dave Thomas and Paul Mariner each made five substitutions each. Norman Hunter, Trevor Cherry and Trevor Francis four each. Martin Peters, Colin Bell, Alan Ball, Allan Clarke, Emlyn Hughes, Dennis Tueart, Gordon Hill, Ray Kennedy, Ray Wilkins and Brian Greenhoff had all made three substitutions each.

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