Republic of Ireland v Austria, 25 March 1953
| Score | 4-0 to Republic of Ireland |
| Referee | Arthur Ellis |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Dalymount Park, Dublin |
| Attendance | 40,000 |
View Republic of Ireland v Austria head to head
Goals:
| Alf Ringstead | 46 |
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| Alf Ringstead | 53 |
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| Tommy Eglington | 74 |
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| Frank O'Farrell | 80 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
James O'Neill
Full back
Johnny Carey
(captain)
Full back
Seamus Dunne
Wing half
Peter Farrell
Wing half
Frank O'Farrell
Outside Left
Tommy Eglington
Outside Left
Alf Ringstead
Inside forward
Arthur Fitzsimons
Inside forward
Reg Ryan
Substitutions:
On the bench:
0
Austria
Manager: Walter Nausch
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Gerhard Hanappi
Defender
Ernst Ocwirk
Defender
Karl Koller
Midfielder
Karl Stotz
Midfielder
Ernst Stojaspal
Forward
Theodor Wagner
Forward
Substitutions:
| Franz Pelikan for Paul Schweda | 31 |
| Paul Halla for Adolf Huber | 33 |