Match No. 292 - Wednesday, 10th November 1954

    • 1
    • Ray WoodMan Utd, 2nd of 3 caps
      23 years, 4 months, 29 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Ron StaniforthHuddersfield, 7th of 8 caps
      30 years, 6 months, 27 days
      Right Back
    • 3
    • Roger ByrneMan Utd, 8th of 33 caps
      25 years, 9 months, 2 days
      Left Back
    • 4
    • Len PhillipsPortsmouth, 2nd of 3 caps
      32 years, 1 month, 29 days
      Right Half
    • 5
    • Billy WrightWolves, 63rd of 105 caps
      30 years, 9 months, 4 days
      Centre Half       (c)48th captaincy
    • 6
    • Bill SlaterWolves, 1st of 12 caps
      27 years, 6 months, 11 day
      Left Half
    • 7
    • Stanley MatthewsBlackpool, 40th of 54 caps
      39 years, 9 months, 9 days
      Outside Right
    • 8
    • Roy BentleyChelsea, 9th of 12 caps
      30 years, 5 months, 24 days
      Inside Right
    • 9
    • Ronnie AllenWBA, 4th of 5 caps
      25 years, 9 months, 26 days
      Centre Forward
    • 10
    • Len ShackletonSunderland, 4th of 5 caps
      32 years, 6 months, 7 days
      Inside Left
    • 11
    • Frank BlunstoneChelsea, 1st of 5 caps
      20 years, 0 months, 24 days
      Outside Left
  • John Charles, 35'
  • John Charles, 75'
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    • 1
    • John KingJohn King.
      Born 29th Nov 1933, Ferndale.
    • 2
    • Stuart WilliamsStuart Grenville Williams.
      Born 9th Jul 1930, Wrexham.
    • 3
    • Alf SherwoodAlfred Thomas Sherwood.
      Born 13th Nov 1923, Aberaman.
       (c)
    • 4
    • Roy PaulRoy Paul.
      Born 18th Apr 1920, Ton Pentre.
    • 5
    • Ray DanielWilliam Raymond Daniel.
      Born 2nd Nov 1928, Swansea.
    • 6
    • Derrick SullivanDerrick Sullivan.
      Born 10th Aug 1930, Newport.
    • 7
    • Derek TapscottDerek Robert Tapscott.
      Born 30th Jun 1932, Barry.
    • 8
    • Trevor FordTrevor Ford.
      Born 1st Oct 1923, Swansea.
    • 9
    • John CharlesWilliam John Charles.
      Born 27th Dec 1931, Swansea.
      Brother of Mel Charles.
    • 10
    • Ivor AllchurchIvor John Allchurch.
      Born 16th Oct 1929, Swansea.
      Brother of Len Allchurch.
    • 11
    • Roy ClarkeRoyston James Clarke.
      Born 1st Jun 1925, Newport.

Notes

  • Hat-Trick: Roy Bentley1st hat-trick (43rd overall). 12 minutes between first and third goals.
  • Player MilestoneBill Slater's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneFrank Blunstone's 1st Cap

Sources

  • Wembley - The Complete Record 1923 - 2000 by Glen Isherwood (Sports Books 2006)
  • England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)

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Managers

Referee

  • Scotland Charlie Faultless

Attendance

  • 91,112

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, gaining 4 ranking points to 1984 points England - 5th
  • Wales - 22nd