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Argentina
0-0
England
Sunday 17 May 1953
International Friendly
Attendance: 80,000
ARGENTINA
ENGLAND
1Julio Musimessi
2Pedro Dellacha
3José García
4Ernesto Gutiérrez
5Juan Francisco Lombardo
6Eliseo Mouriño
7Carlos José Cecconato
8Osvaldo Cruz
9Ernesto Grillo
10Carlos Lacasia
11Rodolfo Micheli
Starting XI
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01Gil Merrick (G)
Cap number 11
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02Alf Ramsey (FB)
Cap number 27
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04Billy Wright (CH) (C)
Cap number 48
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05Harry Johnston (CH)
Cap number 4
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06Jimmy Dickinson (WH)
Cap number 25
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07Tom Finney (F)
Cap number 44
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08Ivor Broadis (IF)
Cap number 5
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09Nat Lofthouse (CF)
Cap number 13
A water-logged pitch meant that play was suspended after 23 minutes. The ref called the game off after 36 minutes when it became clear play would not be able to continue. The result was allowed to stand and this is still considered a full international.
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