Northern Ireland v Wales, 22 April 1959

Score4-1 to Northern Ireland
RefereeTiny Wharton
CompetitionBritish Home Championship
VenueWindsor Park, Belfast
Attendance45,000
Kick-off: 6.45pm

4  Northern Ireland

Manager: Peter Doherty

1  Wales

Manager: Jimmy Murphy

Goals:

Peter McParland 8 G
Bertie Peacock 13 G
Jimmy McIlroy 32 G
Peter McParland 78 G

Goals:

Derek Tapscott 88 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Harry Gregg
Defender Richard Keith
Defender Alf McMichael
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower (captain)
Midfielder Bertie Peacock
Forward Billy Bingham
Forward Wilbur Cush
Forward Jimmy Hill
Forward Jimmy McIlroy
Forward Peter McParland

Starting lineup:

Vic Rouse Goalkeeper
Mel Hopkins Defender
Derrick Sullivan Defender
Stuart Williams Defender
Dave Bowen Midfielder (captain)
Vic Crowe Midfielder
Cliff Jones Midfielder/Forward
Ivor Allchurch Forward
Terry Medwin Forward
Tony Rowley Inside forward

4  Northern Ireland

Manager: Peter Doherty

Goals:

Peter McParland 8 G
Bertie Peacock 13 G
Jimmy McIlroy 32 G
Peter McParland 78 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Harry Gregg
Defender Richard Keith
Defender Alf McMichael
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower (captain)
Midfielder Bertie Peacock
Forward Billy Bingham
Forward Wilbur Cush
Forward Jimmy Hill
Forward Jimmy McIlroy
Forward Peter McParland

1  Wales

Manager: Jimmy Murphy

Goals:

Derek Tapscott 88 G

Starting lineup:

Vic Rouse Goalkeeper
Mel Hopkins Defender
Derrick Sullivan Defender
Stuart Williams Defender
Dave Bowen Midfielder (captain)
Vic Crowe Midfielder
Cliff Jones Midfielder/Forward
Ivor Allchurch Forward
Terry Medwin Forward
Tony Rowley Inside forward