Republic of Ireland v Spain, 02 March 1947
| Score | 3-2 to Republic of Ireland |
| Referee | C Jack Barrick |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Dalymount Park, Dublin |
| Attendance | 42,102 |
View Republic of Ireland v Spain head to head
Goals:
| Davy Walsh | 16 |
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| Paddy Coad | 23 |
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| Davy Walsh | 79 |
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Starting lineup:
Full back
Johnny Carey
(captain)
Centre Half/Goalkeeper
Con Martin
Wing half
Peter Farrell
Outside Left
Tommy Eglington
Winger
Kevin O'Flanagan
Inside forward
Alex Stevenson
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Spain
Manager: Pablo Hernandez/2
Goals:
| Zarra | 26 |
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| Zarra | 59 |
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Starting lineup:
Ignacio Eizaguirre
Goalkeeper
Mariano Gonzalvo III
Midfielder
Agustin Gainza
Forward
Zarra
Forward
Eduardo Herrera 'Herrerita'
(captain)