Wales v Ireland, 31 March 1954
| Score | 2-1 to Ireland |
| Referee | Charles Faultless |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 3 |
| Venue | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham |
| Attendance | 32,817 |
View Wales v Ireland head to head
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Wales
Goals:
| John Charles | 80 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jack Kelsey
Defender
Derrick Sullivan
Defender/Full back
Alf Sherwood
Centre half
Ray Daniel
Wing half
Ron Burgess
(captain)
Wing half
Roy Paul
Outside Left
Roy Clarke
Forward
Ivor Allchurch
Forward
John Charles
Inside forward
Noel Kinsey
2 Ireland
Manager: Peter Doherty
Goals:
| Peter McParland | 1 |
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| Peter McParland | 52 |
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Starting lineup:
Alf McMichael
Defender
Len Graham
Full back
Jackie Blanchflower
Centre half
Danny Blanchflower
Midfielder
(captain)
Bertie Peacock
Midfielder
Bill Dickson
Wing half
Billy Bingham
Forward
Jimmy McIlroy
Forward
Peter McParland
Forward