England v Yugoslavia 1956

This original football programme comes from the England v Yugoslavia match on Wednesday 28 November 1956. On the day it was England who took the points (and the tie) – the International friendly match ended 3-0.

This is an England football programme. England's goals came from Brooks and Taylor (2) in front of a crowd of 78,500 at Wembley Stadium.

Competition	International friendly (1956/57)
Result	England 3-0 Yugoslavia
Played in	London, England
England scorers	Brooks, Taylor (2)
Attendance	78,500
Referee	E. Harzic (France)

Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, nof

Did you know?

This was international meeting number 4 between the sides – the previous 3 had produced 0 England wins, 2 for Yugoslavia and 1 draw.
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.