England v Wales 1954 – First Televised International Match

England v Wales 1954 Programme – Item Details

This original football programme comes from the England v Wales match on Wednesday 10 November 1954. On the day it was England who took the points (and the tie) – the British Home Championship match ended 3-2. Whether you collect a single club or the wider world of football memorabilia, this is a genuine original worth adding to the shelf.

Match Facts

• Final score: England 3-2 Wales
• Competition: British Home Championship (1954/55)
• Date: Wednesday 10 November 1954
• Played in: London, England

Did You Know?

• This was international meeting number 66 between the sides – the previous 65 had produced 43 England wins, 11 for Wales and 11 draws.
• The 1950s saw England beaten 6-3 at Wembley by Hungary in 1953 – their first home defeat by a side from outside the British Isles.

See also: England · Wales Cymru