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Wales vs Rep. of Ireland international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Wednesday, 6 February 1991, 19:30 (UTC+0:00)
National teams, score:
Wales
0-3
Rep. of Ireland
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Fred McKnight, Newtownards /
Northern Ireland
Attendance, venue:
9 168, The Racecourse, Wrexham
Goals:
0-1 (23') Niall Quinn, 0-2 (66') Niall Quinn, 0-3 (86') John Byrne
Wales football team line-up in match Nr.428
Managed by team manager Terry Yorath
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Neville Southall  
48
32
Everton FC, Liverpool
Gareth Hall  
8
21
Chelsea FC, London
Paul Bodin  
5
26
Swindon Town FC, Swindon
Mark Aizlewood  
21
31
Bristol City FC, Bristol
Eric Young   46' 
5
30
Crystal Palace FC, London
46' Gary Speed  
4
21
Leeds United AFC, Leeds
Kevin Ratcliffe  Captain 
52
30
Everton FC, Liverpool
Barry Horne  
18
28
Southampton FC, Southampton
Peter Nicholas  
69
31
Chelsea FC, London
Ian Rush   51' 
48
29
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
51' Malcolm Allen  
11
23
Millwall FC, London
Dean Saunders  
23
26
Derby County FC, Derby
Colin Pascoe  
8
25
Sunderland AFC, Sunderland
Rep. of Ireland football team line-up in match Nr.267
Managed by team manager Jack Charlton (England)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Packie Bonner  
47
30
Celtic FC, Glasgow
Denis Irwin  
3
25
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Kevin Moran  Captain 
57
34
Blackburn Rovers FC, Blackburn
Paul McGrath  
43
31
Aston Villa FC, Birmingham
Steve Staunton  
22
22
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
John Byrne  
20
30
Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Hove
Alan McLoughlin  
6
23
Southampton FC, Southampton
Andy Townsend  
21
27
Chelsea FC, London
Kevin Sheedy  
34
31
Everton FC, Liverpool
Bernie Slaven   67' 
5
30
Middlesbrough FC, Middlesbrough
67' David Kelly  
8
25
Leicester City FC, Leicester
Niall Quinn  
23
24
Manchester City FC, Manchester
Historical data sources
Irish Independent (Dublin), №32, 07 Feb 1991; Irish Newspaper Archives
Comments
Wales vs Rep. of Ireland post-match head-to-head
WP
66.7
P
6
W
4
D
0
L
2
GF
9
GA
8
GF/P
1.500
GA/P
1.333
Av attendance
18 141
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Match stats
Wales:
players - 13 (from 11 clubs)
goals - 0 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 27.703 (born 1958-1969)
average caps - 24.615
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Rep. of Ireland:
players - 12 (from 12 clubs)
goals - 3 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 28.032 (born 1956-1969)
average caps - 24.083
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Wales national team matches
Previous match:
UEFA Euro 1992 Qualifying
Luxembourg vs Wales 0-1
Luxembourg City, Wednesday 14 November 1990
Next match:
UEFA Euro 1992 Qualifying
Belgium vs Wales 1-1
Anderlecht, Wednesday 27 March 1991
Wales football matches
Rep. of Ireland national team matches
Previous match:
UEFA Euro 1992 Qualifying
Rep. of Ireland vs England 1-1
Dublin, Wednesday 14 November 1990
Next match:
UEFA Euro 1992 Qualifying
England vs Rep. of Ireland 1-1
London, Wednesday 27 March 1991
Rep. of Ireland football matches
Top Rep. of Ireland goal scorers
1. Frank Stapleton (1976 - 1990) - 20 goals
2. Don Givens (1969 - 1980) - 19 goals
3. Noel Cantwell (1956 - 1967) - 14 goals
... Niall Quinn (1987 - 1991) - 6 goals
... John Byrne (1987 - 1991) - 2 goals
(correct as of February 6, 1991)
Rep. of Ireland scorers
Brief match report
Wed. 06 Feb 1991
The Racecourse, Wrexham
Wales 0-3 Rep. of Ireland
Goals: Quinn 23, Quinn 66, Byrne 86

Wales: Southall, Hall, Bodin, Aizlewood, Young (Speed 46), Ratcliffe (c), Horne, Nicholas, Rush (Allen 51), Saunders, Pascoe. Managed by Yorath.

Rep. of Ireland: Bonner, Irwin, Moran (c), McGrath, Staunton, Byrne, McLoughlin, Townsend, Sheedy, Slaven (Kelly 67), Quinn. Managed by Charlton (England).

Att: 9 168,
Ref: McKnight (Northern Ireland)

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