England v Ireland, 05 November 1947

Score2-2
RefereeP Fitzpatrick
CompetitionBritish Home Championship
VenueGoodison Park
Attendance67,980

2  England

Manager: Walter Winterbottom

Goals:

Tommy Lawton G
Wilf Mannion G

Goals:

Peter Doherty G
Dave Walsh G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Frank Swift
Defender/Midfielder Billy Wright
Full back George Hardwick (captain)
Full back Laurie Scott
Centre half Neil Franklin
Centre forward Tommy Lawton
Forward Tom Finney
Forward Stan Matthews
Forward Stan Mortensen
Inside forward Wilf Mannion
Inside Forward/Wing half Phil Taylor

Starting lineup:

Ted Hinton Goalkeeper
Johnny Carey Full back
Jack Vernon Centre half (captain)
Con Martin Centre Half/Goalkeeper
Peter Farrell Wing half
William Walsh Wing half
Tommy Eglington Outside Left
David Cochrane Outside right
Sammy Smyth Inside forward
Peter Doherty Inside Left/Outside Right

2  England

Manager: Walter Winterbottom

Goals:

Tommy Lawton G
Wilf Mannion G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Frank Swift
Defender/Midfielder Billy Wright
Full back George Hardwick (captain)
Full back Laurie Scott
Centre half Neil Franklin
Centre forward Tommy Lawton
Forward Tom Finney
Forward Stan Matthews
Forward Stan Mortensen
Inside forward Wilf Mannion
Inside Forward/Wing half Phil Taylor

Goals:

Peter Doherty G
Dave Walsh G

Starting lineup:

Ted Hinton Goalkeeper
Johnny Carey Full back
Jack Vernon Centre half (captain)
Con Martin Centre Half/Goalkeeper
Peter Farrell Wing half
William Walsh Wing half
Tommy Eglington Outside Left
David Cochrane Outside right
Sammy Smyth Inside forward
Peter Doherty Inside Left/Outside Right