Match No. 232 - Saturday, 3rd May 1947

    • 1
    • Frank SwiftMan City, 6th of 19 caps
      33 years, 4 months, 10 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Laurie ScottArsenal, 6th of 17 caps
      30 years, 0 months, 9 days
      Right Back
    • 3
    • George HardwickMiddlesbrough, 6th of 13 caps
      27 years, 3 months, 1 day
      Left Back
      (c)6th captaincy
    • 4
    • Billy WrightWolves, 6th of 105 caps
      23 years, 2 months, 26 days
      Right Half
    • 5
    • Neil FranklinStoke City, 6th of 27 caps
      25 years, 3 months, 10 days
      Centre Half
    • 6
    • Eddie LoweAston Villa, 1st of 3 caps
      21 years, 9 months, 22 days
      Left Half
    • 7
    • Tom FinneyPreston NE, 5th of 76 caps
      25 years, 0 months, 27 days
      Outside Right
    • 8
    • Raich CarterDerby, 12th of 13 caps
      33 years, 4 months, 13 days
      Inside Right
    • 9
    • Tommy LawtonChelsea, 14th of 23 caps
      27 years, 6 months, 28 days
      Centre Forward
    • 10
    • Wilf MannionMiddlesbrough, 6th of 26 caps
      28 years, 11 month, 17 days
      Inside Left
    • 11
    • Bob LangtonBlackburn, 5th of 11 caps
      28 years, 7 months, 24 days
      Outside Left
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    • 1
    • Julien DaruiJulien Darui.
      Born 16th Feb 1916, Oberkorn, Luxembourg.
    • 2
    • Jean SwiatekJean Swiatek.
      Born 11th Dec 1921, Duszniki-Zdój, Poland.
    • 3
    • Roger MarcheRoger Marche.
      Born 5th Mar 1924, Villers-Semeuse.
    • 4
    • Antoine CuissardAntoine Cuissard.
      Born 19th Aug 1924, Saint-Étienne.
    • 5
    • Jean GrégoireJean Grégoire.
      Born 27th Jul 1922, Valence.
    • 6
    • Jean ProuffJean Prouff.
      Born 12th Sep 1919, Peillac.
    • 7
    • Ernest VaastErnest Vaast.
      Born 28th Oct 1922, Paris.
    • 8
    • Bolek TempowskiBoleslaw Tempowski.
      Born 31st May 1921, Dombrowa, Poland.
    • 9
    • Émile BongiorniÉmile Bongiorni.
      Born 4th May 1949, Boulogne-Billancourt.
    • 10
    • Oscar HeissererOscar Heisserer.
      Born 18th Jul 1914, Schirrhein, Germany.
      (c)
    • 11
    • Jean LechantreJean Lechantre.
      Born 13th Feb 1922, Taintignies.

Notes

  • Player MilestoneEddie Lowe's 1st Cap

Sources

Managers

Referee

  • Belgium Louis Baert

Attendance

  • 54,389

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, gaining 3 ranking points to 1997 points England - 3rd
  • France - 20th