Wales v Spain 1961 – World Cup

Wednesday 19 April 1961 is the date on this football programme from Wales v Spain. Spain came out on top in this World Cup qualifier game, which ended Wales 1-2 Spain.

This is a Wales football programme. Wales' goals came from Phil Woosnam in front of a crowd of 45,000 at Ninian Park.

Competition	World Cup qualifier (1960/61)
Result	Wales 1-2 Spain
Played in	Cardiff, Wales
Wales scorers	Phil Woosnam
Attendance	45,000

1961 World Cup Match.

Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr

Did you know?

This was the first ever international meeting between Wales and Spain.
The maximum wage for footballers was abolished in 1961, and England won the World Cup at Wembley in 1966.