Wales v England, 24 March 1976

Score2-1 to England
RefereeIan Foote
CompetitionCentenary Match
VenueRacecourse Ground, Wrexham
Attendance20,927

View Wales v England head to head

Kick-off: 7.30pm

1 Wales

Manager: Mike Smith

2 England

Manager: Don Revie

Goals:

Alan Curtis 89 G

Goals:

Ray Kennedy 60 G
Peter Taylor 80 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Brian Lloyd
Defender Ian Evans
Defender Joey Jones
Defender Malcolm Page
Defender Leighton Phillips
Defender John Roberts
Midfielder Brian Flynn
Midfielder Arfon Griffiths
Midfielder Carl Harris
Forward Alan Curtis
Forward Terry Yorath (captain)

Starting lineup:

Ray Clemence Goalkeeper
Trevor Cherry Defender
Mike Doyle Defender
Mick Mills Defender
Phil Neal Defender
Phil Thompson Defender
Trevor Brooking Midfielder
Ray Kennedy Midfielder/Forward
Phil Boyer Forward
Mick Channon Forward
Kevin Keegan Forward (captain)

Substitutions:

Substitutions:

Dave Clement for Trevor Cherry 46
Peter Taylor for Mick Channon 46

On the bench:

On the bench:

Right back Dave Clement
Midfielder Peter Taylor

Comments:

Peter Taylor became the first Third Division player to be selected for England since Johnny Byrne (also Crystal Palace) 15 years earlier.

1 Wales

Manager: Mike Smith

Goals:

Alan Curtis 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Brian Lloyd
Defender Ian Evans
Defender Joey Jones
Defender Malcolm Page
Defender Leighton Phillips
Defender John Roberts
Midfielder Brian Flynn
Midfielder Arfon Griffiths
Midfielder Carl Harris
Forward Alan Curtis
Forward Terry Yorath (captain)

Substitutions:

On the bench:

2 England

Manager: Don Revie

Goals:

Ray Kennedy 60 G
Peter Taylor 80 G

Starting lineup:

Ray Clemence Goalkeeper
Trevor Cherry Defender
Mike Doyle Defender
Mick Mills Defender
Phil Neal Defender
Phil Thompson Defender
Trevor Brooking Midfielder
Ray Kennedy Midfielder/Forward
Phil Boyer Forward
Mick Channon Forward
Kevin Keegan Forward (captain)

Substitutions:

Dave Clement for Trevor Cherry 46
Peter Taylor for Mick Channon 46

On the bench:

Right back Dave Clement
Midfielder Peter Taylor

Comments:

Peter Taylor became the first Third Division player to be selected for England since Johnny Byrne (also Crystal Palace) 15 years earlier.