£17.50
Date 07/10/1961
Northern Ireland v Scotland 1961 – International Match
An authentic piece of football history: a football programme issued for Northern Ireland v Scotland (Saturday 7 October 1961). On the day it was Scotland who took the points (and the tie) – the British Home Championship match ended 1-6.
This is a Northern Ireland football programme. Scotland's goals came from Davie Wilson, Alex Scott (3) and Ralph Brand (2) in front of a crowd of 41,000 at Windsor Park.
| Competition | British Home Championship (1961/62) |
|---|---|
| Result | Northern Ireland 1-6 Scotland |
| Played in | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Scotland scorers | Davie Wilson, Alex Scott (3), Ralph Brand (2) |
| Attendance | 41,000 |
1960s NI Football Programme.
Condition: V Good, vlcr
Did you know?
- This was international meeting number 67 between the sides – the previous 66 had produced 7 Northern Ireland wins, 49 for Scotland and 10 draws.
- The maximum wage for footballers was abolished in 1961, and England won the World Cup at Wembley in 1966.
- Alex Scott scored a hat-trick for Scotland in this game.
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SKU: 71886
