£8.50
Date 10/11/1954
England v Wales 1954 – Was Matthews 40th Cap
Here we have a genuine football programme for England v Wales, dated Wednesday 10 November 1954. The British Home Championship fixture finished 3-2, a home win for England.
This is an England football programme. England's goals came from Bentley (3) in front of a crowd of 91,112 at Wembley Stadium.
It would make a fine addition to any collection of football memorabilia.
| Competition | British Home Championship (1954/55) |
|---|---|
| Result | England 3-2 Wales |
| Played in | London, England |
| England scorers | Bentley (3) |
| Wales scorers | Charles (2) |
| Attendance | 91,112 |
| Referee | Charlie Faultless (Scotland) |
First ever televised home international match. PRICED TO CLEAR.
Condition: Good, cfld, a bit creased, the rear page is stain marked
Did you know?
- Going into this fixture, the international head-to-head stood at 43 wins for England, 11 for Wales and 11 draws from 65 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.
- Bentley scored a hat-trick for England in this game.
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