Argentina v England, 14 May 1953

Score3-1 to Argentina
RefereeArthur Ellis
CompetitionUnofficial
VenueEstadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires
Attendance120,000

Goals:

Ernesto Grillo 42 G
Rodolfo Joaquin Micheli 57 G
Ernesto Grillo 78 G

Goals:

Tommy Taylor 7 G

Starting lineup:

Ted Ditchburn Goalkeeper
Billy Wright Defender/Midfielder (captain)
Billy Eckersley Full back
Tom Garrett Full back
Malcolm Barrass Centre half
Ray Barlow Wing half
Jack Froggatt Outside Left/Half back
Johnny Berry Outside right
Roy Bentley Centre forward
Tommy Taylor Forward
Redfern Froggatt Inside forward

Substitutions:

Jose Borrello for Ernesto Grillo 43

Substitutions:

Jimmy Dickinson for Ray Barlow 0
Gil Merrick for 0
Alf Ramsey for Tom Garrett 0
Nat Lofthouse for Tommy Taylor 0

On the bench:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Gil Merrick
Full back Alf Ramsey
Midfielder Jimmy Dickinson
Forward Nat Lofthouse

Goals:

Ernesto Grillo 42 G
Rodolfo Joaquin Micheli 57 G
Ernesto Grillo 78 G

Substitutions:

Jose Borrello for Ernesto Grillo 43

On the bench:

Goals:

Tommy Taylor 7 G

Starting lineup:

Ted Ditchburn Goalkeeper
Billy Wright Defender/Midfielder (captain)
Billy Eckersley Full back
Tom Garrett Full back
Malcolm Barrass Centre half
Ray Barlow Wing half
Jack Froggatt Outside Left/Half back
Johnny Berry Outside right
Roy Bentley Centre forward
Tommy Taylor Forward
Redfern Froggatt Inside forward

Substitutions:

Jimmy Dickinson for Ray Barlow 0
Gil Merrick for 0
Alf Ramsey for Tom Garrett 0
Nat Lofthouse for Tommy Taylor 0

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Gil Merrick
Full back Alf Ramsey
Midfielder Jimmy Dickinson
Forward Nat Lofthouse