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1954 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA - Group 3)

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Qualification for the
1954 FIFA World Cup
UEFA
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Group 9
Group 10
CONMEBOL
Group 11
NAFC/CCCF
Group 12
AFC
Group 13

The four teams in this group played against each other once. The group winner England and runner-up Scotland qualified for the fifth FIFA World Cup held in Switzerland.

This group was also the 1953-1954 British Home Championship.

Contents

[edit] Group 3

Final table Home Away
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Flag of England Flag of Scotland Flag of Northern Ireland Flag of Wales Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1.  England 3 3 0 0 11 4 +7 6 X 4:2 3:1 4:1 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 2 2 0 0 8 3 4
2.  Scotland 3 1 1 1 8 8 0 3 2:4 X 3:1 3:3 2 0 1 1 5 7 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 2
3.  Northern Ireland 3 1 0 2 4 7 -3 2 1:3 1:3 X 2:1 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 2 1 0 1 3 4 2
3.  Wales 3 0 1 2 5 9 -4 1 1:4 3:3 1:2 X 2 0 0 2 2 6 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 1

[edit] Northern Ireland vs Scotland

Flag of Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 1 — 3
(final score after 90 minutes)
Flag of Scotland Scotland
Manager: Flag of Northern Ireland Peter Doherty

Team:
- GK - William Smyth
- DF - Willie Cunningham
- DF - Alf McMichael
- MF - Danny Blanchflower
- MF - James McCabe
- MF - Wilbur Cush
- FW - Billy Bingham
- FW - Jimmy McIlroy
- FW - Billy Simpson
- FW - Charlie Tully
- FW - Norman Lockhart


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
1-2 Norman Lockhart (72', pen.)

Half-time:
0-0

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1954
(Group 3)

Date:
Saturday
October 3, 1953

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Windsor Park, Belfast

Attendance:
58248

Referee:
Arthur Edward Ellis  ENG

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
one injured player can be
substituted before half time

Manager: Flag of Scotland Andy Beattie

Team:
- GK - George Farm
- DF - George Young (capt.)
- DF - Sammy Cox
- MF - Bobby Evans
- MF - Frank Brennan
- MF - Doug Cowie
- FW - Willie Waddell
- FW - Charlie Fleming
- FW - John McPail
- FW - Jimmy Watson
- FW - Jackie Henderson


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
0-1 Charlie Fleming (47')
0-2 Charlie Fleming (69')
1-3 Jackie Henderson (89')

[edit] Wales vs England

Flag of Wales Wales 1 — 4
(final score after 90 minutes)
Flag of England England
Manager:

Team:
- GK - Ron Howells
- DF - Walley Barnes
- DF - Alf Sherwood
- MF - Roy Paul
- MF - Ray Daniel
- MF - Ron Burgess
- FW - Billy Foulkes
- FW - Ellis Davies
- FW - John Charles
- FW - Ivor Allchurch
- FW - Roy Clarke


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
1-0 Ivor Allchurch (22')

Half-time:
1-1

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1954
(Group 3)

Date:
Saturday
October 10, 1953

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Ninian Park, Cardiff

Attendance:
61000

Referee:
Edward Faultless  SCO

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
one injured player can be
substituted before half time

Manager: Flag of England Walter Winterbottom

Team:
- GK - Gil Merrick
- DF - Tommy Garrett
- DF - Bill Eckersley
- MF - Billy Wright (capt.)
- MF - Harry Johnston
- MF - Jimmy Dickinson
- FW - Tom Finney
- FW - Albert Quixall
- FW - Nat Lofthouse
- FW - Dennis Wilshaw
- FW - Jimmy Mullen


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
1-1 Dennis Wilshaw (45')
1-2 Dennis Wilshaw (49')
1-3 Nat Lofthouse (52')
1-4 Nat Lofthouse (53')

[edit] Scotland vs Wales

Flag of Scotland Scotland 3 — 3
(final score after 90 minutes)
Flag of Wales Wales
Manager: Flag of Scotland Andy Beattie

Team:
- GK - George Farm
- DF - George Young (capt.)
- DF - Sammy Cox
- MF - Bobby Evans
- MF - William Telfer
- MF - Doug Cowie
- FW - John Mackenzie
- FW - Bobby Johnstone
- FW - Lawrie Reilly
- FW - Allan Brown
- FW - Billy Liddell


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
1-0 Allan Brown (19')
2-0 Bobby Johnstone (42')
3-1 Lawrie Reilly (58')

Half-time:
2-0

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1954
(Group 3)

Date:
Wednesday
November 4, 1953

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance:
71378

Referee:
Thomas Mitchell  NIR

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
one injured player can be
substituted before half time

Manager:

Team:
- GK - Ron Howells
- DF - Walley Barnes
- DF - Alf Sherwood
- MF - Roy Paul
- MF - Ray Daniel
- MF - Ron Burgess
- FW - Billy Foulkes
- FW - Ellis Davies
- FW - John Charles
- FW - Ivor Allchurch
- FW - Roy Clarke


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
2-1 John Charles (49')
3-2 Ivor Allchurch (73')
3-3 John Charles (88')

[edit] England vs Northern Ireland

Flag of England England 3 — 1
(final score after 90 minutes)
Flag of Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
Manager: Flag of England Walter Winterbottom

Team:
- GK - Gil Merrick
- DF - Stan Rickaby
- DF - Bill Eckersley
- MF - Billy Wright (capt.)
- MF - Harry Johnston
- MF - Jimmy Dickinson
- FW - Stanley Matthews
- FW - Harold Hassall
- FW - Nat Lofthouse
- FW - Albert Quixall
- FW - Jimmy Mullen


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
1-0 Harold Hassall (10')
2-1 Harold Hassall (60')
3-1 Nat Lofthouse (75')

Half-time:
1-0

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1954
(Group 3)

Date:
Wednesday
November 11, 1953

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Goodison Park, Liverpool

Attendance:
40000

Referee:
Robert Smith  WAL

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
one injured player can be
substituted before half time

Manager: Flag of Northern Ireland Peter Doherty

Team:
- GK - William Smyth
- DF - Len Graham
- DF - Alf McMichael
- MF - Danny Blanchflower
- MF - William Dickson
- MF - Wilbur Cush
- FW - Billy Simpson
- FW - Edward McMorran
- FW - Billy Bingham
- FW - Jimmy McIlroy
- FW - Norman Lockhart


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
1-1 Edward McMorran (54')

[edit] Wales vs Northern Ireland

Flag of Wales Wales 1 — 2
(final score after 90 minutes)
Flag of Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
Manager:

Team:
- GK - Jack Kelsey
- DF - Derek Sullivan
- DF - Alf Sherwood
- MF - Roy Paul
- MF - Ray Daniel
- MF - Ron Burgess
- FW - Billy Foulkes
- FW - Noel Kinsey
- FW - John Charles
- FW - Ivor Allchurch
- FW - Roy Clarke


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
1-2 John Charles (80')

Half-time:
0-1

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1954
(Group 3)

Date:
Wednesday
March 31, 1954

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Racecourse Ground, Wrexham

Attendance:
32817

Referee:
Edward Faultless  SCO

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
one injured player can be
substituted before half time

Manager: Flag of Northern Ireland Peter Doherty

Team:
- GK - Harry Gregg
- DF - Len Graham
- DF - Alf McMichael
- MF - Danny Blanchflower
- MF - William Dickson
- MF - Bertie Peacock
- FW - Billy Bingham
- FW - Jackie Blanchflower
- FW - Billy McAdams
- FW - Jimmy McIlroy
- FW - Peter McParland


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
0-1 Peter McParland (1')
0-2 Peter McParland (52')

[edit] Scotland vs England

Flag of Scotland Scotland 2 — 4
(final score after 90 minutes)
Flag of England England
Manager: Flag of Scotland Andy Beattie

Team:
- GK - George Farm
- DF - Mike Haughney
- DF - Sammy Cox (capt.)
- MF - Bobby Evans
- MF - Frank Brennan
- MF - George Aitken
- FW - John Mackenzie
- FW - Bobby Johnstone
- FW - Jackie Henderson
- FW - Allan Brown
- FW - Willie Ormond


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
1-0 Allan Brown (7')
2-4 Willie Ormond (89')

Half-time:
1-1

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1954
(Group 3)

Date:
Saturday
April 3, 1954

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance:
134544

Referee:
Thomas Mitchell  NIR

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
one injured player can be
substituted before half time

Manager: Flag of England Walter Winterbottom

Team:
- GK - Gil Merrick
- DF - Ron Staniforth
- DF - Roger Byrne
- MF - Billy Wright (capt.)
- MF - Henry Clarke
- MF - Jimmy Dickinson
- FW - Tom Finney
- FW - Ivor Broadis
- FW - Ronnie Allen
- FW - Johnny Nicholls
- FW - Jimmy Mullen


Substitutes:

none


Unused Substitutes:
?


Scorers:
1-1 Ivor Broadis (13')
1-2 Johnny Nicholls (50')
1-3 Ronnie Allen (68')
1-4 Jimmy Mullen (83')

[edit] Team stats

[edit]  England

Head coach: Flag of England Walter Winterbottom

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Flag of Wales Flag of Northern Ireland Flag of Scotland Club
FW Ronnie Allen Jan 15, 1929 1 1 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England West Bromwich Albion
FW Ivor Broadis Dec 18, 1922 1 1 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England Manchester City
DF Roger Byrne Feb 8, 1929 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England Manchester United
MF Henry Clarke Feb 23, 1923 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England Tottenham Hotspur
MF Jimmy Dickinson Apr 24, 1925 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Portsmouth F.C.
DF Bill Eckersley Jul 16, 1925 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of England Blackburn Rovers
FW Tom Finney Apr 5, 1922 2 0 180 0 0 90 - 90 Flag of England Preston North End
DF Tommy Garrett Feb 28, 1927 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - Flag of England Blackpool F.C.
FW Harold Hassall Mar 4, 1929 1 2 90 0 0 - 90 - Flag of England Bolton Wanderers
MF Harry Johnston Sep 26, 1919 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of England Blackpool F.C.
FW Nat Lofthouse Aug 27, 1925 2 3 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of England Bolton Wanderers
FW Stanley Matthews Feb 1, 1915 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - Flag of England Blackpool F.C.
GK Gil Merrick Jan 26, 1922 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Birmingham City
FW Jimmy Mullen Jan 6, 1923 3 1 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Wolverhampton Wanderers
FW Johnny Nicholls Apr 3, 1931 1 1 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England West Bromwich Albion
FW Albert Quixall Aug 9, 1933 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of England Sheffield Wednesday
DF Stan Rickaby Mar 12, 1924 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - Flag of England West Bromwich Albion
DF Ron Staniforth Apr 13, 1924 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England Huddersfield Town
FW Dennis Wilshaw Mar 11, 1926 1 2 90 0 0 90 - - Flag of England Wolverhampton Wanderers
MF Billy Wright Feb 6, 1924 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Wolverhampton Wanderers

[edit]  Scotland

Head coach: Flag of Scotland Andy Beattie

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Flag of Northern Ireland Flag of Wales Flag of England Club
MF George Aitken May 28, 1925 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England Sunderland A.F.C.
MF Frank Brennan Apr 23, 1924 2 0 180 0 0 90 - 90 Flag of England Newcastle United
FW Allan Brown Oct 12, 1926 2 2 180 0 0 - 90 90 Flag of England Blackpool F.C.
MF Doug Cowie May 1, 1926 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of Scotland Dundee F.C.
DF Sammy Cox Apr 13, 1924 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of Scotland Rangers F.C.
MF Bobby Evans Jul 16, 1927 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of Scotland Celtic F.C.
GK George Farm Jul 13, 1924 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Blackpool F.C.
FW Charlie Fleming Jul 12, 1927 1 2 90 0 0 90 - - Flag of Scotland East Fife F.C.
DF Mike Haughney Dec 10, 1925 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of Scotland Celtic F.C.
FW Jackie Henderson Jan 17, 1932 2 1 180 0 0 90 - 90 Flag of England Portsmouth F.C.
FW Bobby Johnstone Sep 7, 1929 2 1 180 0 0 - 90 90 Flag of Scotland Hibernian F.C.
FW Billy Liddell Jan 10, 1922 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - Flag of England Liverpool F.C.
FW John Mackenzie Sep 4, 1925 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 90 Flag of Scotland Partick Thistle F.C.
FW John McPail Dec 27, 1923 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - Flag of Scotland Celtic F.C.
FW Willie Ormond Feb 23, 1927 1 1 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of Scotland Hibernian F.C.
FW Lawrie Reilly Oct 28, 1928 1 1 90 0 0 - 90 - Flag of Scotland Hibernian F.C.
MF William Telfer Oct 26, 1925 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - Flag of Scotland St. Mirren F.C.
FW Willie Waddell Mar 7, 1921 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - Flag of Scotland Rangers F.C.
FW Jimmy Watson Jan 16, 1924 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - Flag of England Huddersfield Town F.C.
DF George Young Oct 22, 1922 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of Scotland Rangers F.C.

[edit]  Northern Ireland

Head coach: Flag of Northern Ireland Peter Doherty

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Flag of Scotland Flag of England Flag of Wales Club
FW Billy Bingham Aug 5, 1931 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Sunderland A.F.C.
MF Danny Blanchflower Feb 10, 1926 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Aston Villa
FW Jackie Blanchflower Mar 7, 1933 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England Manchester United
DF Willie Cunningham Feb 20, 1930 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - Flag of Scotland St. Mirren F.C.
MF Wilbur Cush Jun 10, 1928 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of Northern Ireland Glenavon F.C.
MF William Dickson Mar 15, 1923 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 90 Flag of England Arsenal F.C.
DF Len Graham Oct 17, 1925 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 90 Flag of England/2[1] Doncaster Rovers
GK Harry Gregg Oct 25, 1932 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England/2[1] Doncaster Rovers
FW Norman Lockhart Mar 4, 1924 2 1 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of England Aston Villa
FW Billy McAdams Jan 20, 1934 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England Manchester City
MF Jimmy McCabe Sep 17, 1918 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - Flag of England/2[1] Leeds United
MF Jimmy McIlroy Oct 25, 1931 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Burnley F.C.
DF Alf McMichael Oct 1, 1927 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of Scotland Newcastle United
FW Edward McMorran Sep 2, 1923 1 1 90 0 0 - 90 - Flag of England/2[1] Doncaster Rovers
FW Peter McParland Apr 25, 1934 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England Aston Villa
MF Bertie Peacock Sep 29, 1928 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of Scotland Celtic F.C.
FW Billy Simpson Dec 12, 1929 2 1 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of Scotland Rangers F.C.
GK William Smyth c.1925 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of Northern Ireland Distillery
FW Charlie Tully Jul 11, 1924 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - Flag of Scotland Celtic F.C.

[edit]  Wales

Head coach:

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Flag of England Flag of Scotland Flag of Northern Ireland Club
FW Ivor Allchurch Oct 16, 1929 3 2 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England/2[1] Swansea Town
DF Walley Barnes Jan 16, 1920 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of England Arsenal F.C.
MF Ron Burgess Apr 9, 1917 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Tottenham Hotspur
FW John Charles Dec 27, 1931 3 3 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England/2[1] Leeds United
FW Roy Clarke Jun 1, 1926 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Manchester City
MF Ray Daniel Nov 2, 1928 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Sunderland A.F.C.
FW Ellis Davies May 27, 1929 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of England Newcastle United
FW Billy Foulkes May 29, 1926 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Newcastle United
GK Ron Howells Jan 12, 1927 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - Flag of England Cardiff City
GK Jack Kelsey Nov 19, 1929 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England Arsenal F.C.
FW Noel Kinsey Dec 24, 1925 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England/2[1] Birmingham City
MF Roy Paul Apr 18, 1920 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Manchester City
DF Alf Sherwood Nov 13, 1923 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Flag of England Cardiff City
DF Derek Sullivan Aug 10, 1930 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 Flag of England Cardiff City

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g The number indicates the league the team played in that year.

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