£17.50

Date 22/10/1958

England v Russia 1958 – Tom Finney Final Game

This original football programme comes from the England v Russia match on Wednesday 22 October 1958. On the day it was England who took the points (and the tie) – the International friendly match ended 5-0.

This is an England football programme. England's goals came from Haynes (3), Charlton (pen.) and Lofthouse in front of a crowd of 100,000 at Wembley Stadium.

Whether you collect a single club or the wider world of football memorabilia, this is a genuine original worth adding to the shelf.

Competition International friendly (1958/59)
Result England 5-0 Russia
Played in London, England
England scorers Haynes (3), Charlton (pen.), Lofthouse
Attendance 100,000
Referee Maurice Guigue (France)

Sir Tom Finney of Preston North End – last England appearance.

Condition: V Good, vlcr, sc

Did you know?

  • This was international meeting number 4 between the sides – the previous 3 had produced 0 England wins, 1 for Russia and 2 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.
  • Haynes scored a hat-trick for England in this game.

See also: England

SKU: 09398