England v Northern Ireland 1957 – Football Match Ticket Duncan Edwards

Here we have a genuine ticket for England v Northern Ireland, dated Wednesday 6 November 1957. On the day it was Northern Ireland who took the points (and the tie) – the British Home Championship match ended 2-3.

This is an England match ticket. England's goals came from A'Court and Edwards in front of a crowd of 42,000 at Wembley Stadium.

Competition	British Home Championship (1957/58)
Result	England 2-3 Northern Ireland
Played in	London, England
England scorers	A'Court, Edwards
Northern Ireland scorers	McIlroy (pen.), McCrory, Simpson
Attendance	42,000
Referee	Sandy Griffiths (Wales)

Condition: V Good, vlcr, a tiny corner fold

Did you know?

Before this game the two sides had met 65 times in full internationals: England had won 51, Northern Ireland 4, with 10 drawn.
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.

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