England v Wales 1952 – First Match At Wembley

More About This England v Wales Programme

An authentic piece of football history: a football programme issued for England v Wales (Wednesday 12 November 1952). The British Home Championship fixture finished 5-2, a home win for England. Whether you collect a single club or the wider world of football memorabilia, this is a genuine original worth adding to the shelf.

The Match

• Result: England 5-2 Wales
• Competition: British Home Championship (1952/53)
• Date: Wednesday 12 November 1952
• Played in: London, England

Trivia

• This was international meeting number 64 between the sides – the previous 63 had produced 41 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.

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