Match No. 215 - Saturday, 9th April 1938
- 1
- Vic WoodleyChelsea, 8th of 19 caps
28 years, 1 month, 11 day
Goalkeeper
- 2
- Bert SprostonLeeds, 5th of 11 caps
22 years, 9 months, 17 days
Right Back
- 3
- Eddie HapgoodArsenal, 20th of 30 caps
29 years, 6 months, 15 days
Left Back (c)11th captaincy
- 4
- Ken WillinghamHuddersfield, 2nd of 12 caps
25 years, 4 months, 8 days
Right Half
- 5
- Stan CullisWolves, 4th of 12 caps
21 years, 5 months, 15 days
Centre Half
- 6
- Wilf CoppingArsenal, 17th of 20 caps
30 years, 7 months, 23 days
Left Half
- 7
- Stanley MatthewsStoke City, 7th of 54 caps
23 years, 2 months, 8 days
Outside Right
- 8
- Willie HallSpurs, 5th of 10 caps
26 years, 0 months, 28 days
Inside Right
- 9
- Micky FentonMiddlesbrough, Only Cap
24 years, 5 months, 10 days
Centre Forward
- 10
- Eric StephensonLeeds, 1st of 2 caps
23 years, 6 months, 22 days
Inside Left
- 11
- Cliff BastinArsenal, 18th of 21 caps
26 years, 0 months, 26 days
Outside Left
- Tommy Walker, 6'
- GK
- David CummingDavid Scott Cumming.
Born 6th May 1910, Aberdeen.
- RB
- Andrew AndersonAndrew Smellie Anderson.
Born 21st Feb 1909, Airdrie.
- LB
- Andy BeattieAndrew Beattie.
Born 11th Aug 1913, Kintore.
- HB
- Bill ShanklyWilliam Shankly.
Born 2nd Sep 1913, Glenbuck.
- HB
- Tom SmithThomas McCall Smith.
Born 4th Oct 1909.
- HB
- George BrownGeorge Clark Phillips Brown.
Born 7th Jan 1907, Glasgow.
(c)
- OR
- Jackie MilneJohn Vance Milne.
Born 25th Mar 1911, Stirling.
- IR
- Tommy WalkerThomas Walker.
Born 26th May 1915, Livingston.
- CF
- Frank O'DonnellFrancis Joseph O'Donnell.
Born 31st Aug 1911, Buckhaven.
- IL
- George MutchGeorge Mutch.
Born 21st Sep 1912, Aberdeen.
- OL
- Bobby ReidRobert Reid.
Born 19th Feb 1911, Hamilton.
Notes
- Player InjuryThe Times notes that "Mills was hurt early on and went out to the right wing; then he partially recovered and went back to his proper position."
- Player MilestoneMicky Fenton's Only Cap
- Player MilestoneEric Stephenson's 1st Cap
Sources
- Wembley - The Complete Record 1923 - 2000 by Glen Isherwood (Sports Books 2006)
- The Times "England beaten at Wembley", Monday 11th April 1938, Page 6
Referee
- Ireland William R Hamilton
ELO Ratings
- Down 1 place, losing -28 ranking points to 1951 points England - 4th - 1
- Scotland - 3rd