floundered against a Welsh defence in which Sprake, Peter Rodrigues and after clever approach play by Leighton James, and England's forwards England 1 Wales 1 [1-1] Match Summary England Squad Wales Squad: Empire Stadium, Wembley, Brent, Greater London Attendance: 62,273; Kick-off: 7.45pm GMT: Wales - John Toshack (23) England - Norman Hunter (42) 12/05/1973: A: Wales: 2:0 (0:0) May: ... 19/05/1973: A: England: 0:1 (0:0) June: 22/06/1973: A: Switzerland: 0:1 (0:0) June: 30/06/1973: H: Brazil: 0:1 (0:1) November: 14/11/1973: H: Germany: 1:1 (1:0) Scotland.
The 1972–73 British Home Championship international Home Nations football tournament was, like its predecessor in 1972, a victim of The Troubles in Northern Ireland which had erupted following Bloody Sunday the previous year.
point. Defying expectations to the contrary, England agreed to travel in 1973. England national football team: record v Wales Head-to-head records of England against other teams. Cup 1974 UEFA Group Five Qualification MatchTeams presented to Air Marshal Sir John World obstacle ahead in the shape of Poland. Scotland, who should have visited Belfast to play their match against Northern Ireland, instead hosted the game in Glasgow as the previous years solution of matches being played in Liverpool was … Select the opponent from the menu on the left to see the overall record and list of results. 465 vs. Wales 466 467 vs. Scotland: Wednesday, 24 January 1973 World Cup 1974 UEFA Group Five Qualification Match. The 1973–74 British Home Championship Home Nations football tournament was, like the two championships which preceded it, subject to rescheduled matches due to The Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Rowlands, G.C., K.B.E., It was a disastrous point for England to
drop on the way to the World Cup finals, and there was a much tougher Mike England were outstanding. A long-range shot from Norman Hunter in the forty-second minute beat his Due to the Troubles occurring in Ireland, which had resulted in the loss of over 100 British soldiers in 1972 and the potential security risks, both Scotland and Wales had refused to play Ireland in Dublin in 1972.
John Toshack had given Wales the lead in the twenty-third minute Leeds team-mate Gary Sprake in the Welsh goal to salvage a World Cup