£24.50
Date 08/10/1955
Northern Ireland v Scotland 1955 – in Belfast
An authentic piece of football history: a football programme issued for Northern Ireland v Scotland (Saturday 8 October 1955).
This is a Northern Ireland football programme. Scotland's goals came from Lawrie Reilly in front of a crowd of 48,000 at Windsor Park.
On the day it was Northern Ireland who took the points (and the tie) – the British Home Championship match ended 2-1.
| Competition | British Home Championship (1955/56) |
|---|---|
| Result | Northern Ireland 2-1 Scotland |
| Played in | Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Scotland scorers | Lawrie Reilly |
| Attendance | 48,000 |
1955/56 international Football Programme.
Condition: V Good, lcr, tc, sc
Did you know?
- This was international meeting number 61 between the sides – the previous 60 had produced 6 Northern Ireland wins, 46 for Scotland and 8 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.
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