£28.50
Date 15/04/1964
Wales v Northern Ireland 1964 – George Best First International Match
An authentic piece of football history: a football programme issued for Wales v Northern Ireland (Wednesday 15 April 1964). The British Home Championship fixture finished 2-3, a victory on the road for Northern Ireland.
This is a Wales football programme. Wales' goals came from Brian Godfrey and Wyn Davies in front of a crowd of 10,434 at Vetch Field.
| Competition | British Home Championship (1963/64) |
|---|---|
| Result | Wales 2-3 Northern Ireland |
| Played in | Swansea, Wales |
| Wales scorers | Brian Godfrey, Wyn Davies |
| Attendance | 10,434 |
George Best International debut game.
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, sof, a few tiny marks
Did you know?
- Going into this fixture, the international head-to-head stood at 34 wins for Wales, 20 for Northern Ireland and 14 draws from 68 meetings.
- The maximum wage for footballers was abolished in 1961, and England won the World Cup at Wembley in 1966.
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