Northern Ireland v Wales, 20 April 1955

Score3-2 to Wales
RefereeHugh Phillips
CompetitionBritish Home Championship
VenueWindsor Park, Belfast
Attendance30,000

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2 Northern Ireland

Manager: Peter Doherty

3 Wales

Manager: Wally Barnes

Goals:

Eddie Crossan G
James Walker G

Goals:

John Charles G
John Charles G
John Charles G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Norman Uprichard
Defender Alf McMichael
Full back Len Graham
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower
Wing half Tom Casey
Outside Left Norman Lockhart
Forward Billy Bingham
Forward Jimmy McIlroy
Inside forward Eddie Crossan
James Warren 'Ernie' McCleary
James Walker

Starting lineup:

Jack Kelsey Goalkeeper
Derrick Sullivan Defender
Stuart Williams Defender
Alf Sherwood Defender/Full back
Ray Daniel Centre half
Melvyn Charles Midfielder
Len Allchurch Outside right
Trevor Ford Centre forward
Ivor Allchurch Forward
John Charles Forward
Derek Tapscott

2 Northern Ireland

Manager: Peter Doherty

Goals:

Eddie Crossan G
James Walker G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Norman Uprichard
Defender Alf McMichael
Full back Len Graham
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower
Wing half Tom Casey
Outside Left Norman Lockhart
Forward Billy Bingham
Forward Jimmy McIlroy
Inside forward Eddie Crossan
James Warren 'Ernie' McCleary
James Walker

3 Wales

Manager: Wally Barnes

Goals:

John Charles G
John Charles G
John Charles G

Starting lineup:

Jack Kelsey Goalkeeper
Derrick Sullivan Defender
Stuart Williams Defender
Alf Sherwood Defender/Full back
Ray Daniel Centre half
Melvyn Charles Midfielder
Len Allchurch Outside right
Trevor Ford Centre forward
Ivor Allchurch Forward
John Charles Forward
Derek Tapscott