England v Denmark 1956 – Duncan Edwards + Busby Babes

Here we have a genuine football programme for England v Denmark, dated Wednesday 5 December 1956. The World Cup qualifier fixture finished 5-2, a home win for England.

This is an England football programme. England's goals came from Taylor (3) and Edwards (2) in front of a crowd of 53,000 at Molineux.

Competition	World Cup qualifier (1956/57)
Result	England 5-2 Denmark
Played in	Wolverhampton, England
England scorers	Taylor (3), Edwards (2)
Denmark scorers	O.B. Nielsen (2)
Attendance	53,000
Referee	Maurice Guigue (France)

1956 International Football Programme. This included the Busby Babes of. Duncan Edwards, Tommy Taylor. Roger Byrne, Ronnie Clayton.

Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, a few tiny cover markings, slrs

Did you know?

Going into this fixture, the international head-to-head stood at 1 win for England, 0 for Denmark and 1 draw from 2 meetings.
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.
Taylor scored a hat-trick for England in this game.

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