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West Germany vs Rep. of Ireland international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 28 May 1955, 16:30 (UTC+1:00)
National teams, score:
West Germany
2-1
Rep. of Ireland
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Karel van der Meer, The Hague /
Netherlands
Attendance, venue:
50 000, Volksparkstadion, Hamburg
Goals:
1-0 (13') Erwin Waldner, 2-0 (63') Karl Mai, 2-1 (67') Sean Fallon
West Germany football team line-up in match Nr.229
Managed by head coach Sepp Herberger
Player
Caps
Age
Club
2
24
FK Pirmasens, Pirmasens
13
30
VfB Stuttgart, Stuttgart
6
24
SpVgg Fürth, Fürth
1
31
VfB Stuttgart, Stuttgart
1
20
SV Viktoria 01, Aschaffenburg
12
26
SpVgg Fürth, Fürth
3
22
VfB Stuttgart, Stuttgart
1
21
SG Eintracht, Frankfurt am Main
2
21
BC Augsburg, Augsburg
7
30
1. FC Köln, Köln
13
27
1. FC Köln, Köln
Rep. of Ireland football team line-up in match Nr.64
Managed by selection committee, coach Alex Stevenson
Player
Caps
Age
Club
10
23
Everton FC, Liverpool
4
25
Everton FC, Liverpool
27
32
Aston Villa FC, Birmingham
8
32
Celtic FC, Glasgow
25
32
Everton FC, Liverpool
14
25
Middlesbrough FC, Middlesbrough
14
34
Shelbourne FC, Dublin
6
27
Tottenham Hotspur FC, Tottenham
7
29
Fulham FC, London
23
32
Everton FC, Liverpool
5
24
Luton Town FC, Luton
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
West Germany
11
5.545
25.640
7
2
0
0
Rep. of Ireland
11
13.000
29.101
8
1
0
0
Historical data sources
Irish Independent (Dublin), №127, 30 May 1955; Irish Newspaper Archives
Passauer Neue Presse (Passau), №84, 31 May 1955; Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
Deister-und Weserzeitung (Hameln), №124, 31 May 1955; Zeitungsarchiv Deister-und Weserzeitung
Hamburger Abendblatt (Hamburg), №124, 31 May 1955; Zeitungsarchiv Hamburger Abendblatt
Honnefer Volkszeitung (Honnef), №125, 31 May 1955; Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Bonn
Kicker (Nuremberg), №22, 31 May 1955; Extracts from periodicals
Mannheimer Morgen (Mannheim), №122, 31 May 1955; Marchivum Druckschriften Digital
Comments

dfbhp - posted on 4 February 2011 at 00:45:26

Captain of the German Team = Josef Röhrig

Kicker Sonderheft - 100 Jahre deutscher Fußball
West Germany vs Rep. of Ireland post-match head-to-head
WP
58.4
P
6
W
3
D
1
L
2
GF
13
GA
11
GF/P
2.167
GA/P
1.833
Av attendance
42 075
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
West Germany national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
West Germany vs Italy 1-2
Stuttgart, Wednesday 30 March 1955
Next match:
Friendly International
Soviet Union vs West Germany 3-2
Moscow, Sunday 21 August 1955
Rep. of Ireland national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Norway vs Rep. of Ireland 1-3
Oslo, Wednesday 25 May 1955
Next match:
Friendly International
Rep. of Ireland vs Yugoslavia 1-4
Dublin, Wednesday 19 October 1955
Top West Germany goal scorers
1. Ernst Lehner (1934 - 1942) - 31 goals
2. Fritz Walter (1940 - 1954) - 30 goals
3. Edmund Conen (1934 - 1941) - 27 goals
... Karl Mai (1955) - 1 goal
... Erwin Waldner (1955) - 1 goal
(correct as of May 28, 1955)
Top Rep. of Ireland goal scorers
1. Jimmy Dunne (1930 - 1938) - 13 goals
2. Paddy Moore (1931 - 1934) - 7 goals
3. Con Martin (1949 - 1954) - 6 goals
4. Davy Walsh (1947 - 1953) - 5 goals
... Sean Fallon (1952 - 1955) - 2 goals
(correct as of May 28, 1955)
Brief match report
Sat. 28 May 1955
Volksparkstadion, Hamburg
West Germany 2-1 Rep. of Ireland
Goals: Waldner 13, Mai 63, Fallon 67

West Germany: Kubsch, Retter, Erhardt, Schlienz, Hoffmann, Mai, Waldner, Weilbächer, Biesinger, Röhrig (c), Schäfer. Managed by Herberger.

Rep. of Ireland: O'Neill, Donovan, Martin (c), Fallon, Farrell, Fitzsimons, Gannon, Gavin, Lawler, Eglington, Cummins. Managed by selection committee Stevenson.

Att: 50 000,
Ref: van der Meer (Netherlands)

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