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Old Trafford
Old Trafford
England
7-0
Ireland
Wednesday 16 November 1938
Old Trafford
Home International Championship
Attendance: 40,000
âš½ Tommy Lawton 8'
âš½ Willie Hall 36', 38', 40', 55', 65'
âš½ Stanley Matthews 75'
First Half
âš½ 8' Tommy Lawton
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âš½ 36' Willie Hall
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âš½ 38' Willie Hall
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âš½ 40' Willie Hall
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Second Half
âš½ 55' Willie Hall
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âš½ 65' Willie Hall
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âš½ 75' Stanley Matthews
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ENGLAND
IRELAND
Starting XI
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01Vic Woodley (G)
Cap number 15
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03Eddie Hapgood (LB) (C)
Cap number 27
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06Joe Mercer (WH)
Cap number 1
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07Stanley Matthews (OR)
Cap number 14
âš½75'
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08Willie Hall (IL)
Cap number 7
âš½36'âš½38'âš½40'âš½55'âš½65'
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09Tommy Lawton (CF)
Cap number 4
âš½8'
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10Eric Stephenson (IL)
Cap number 2
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11Reg Smith (OL)
Cap number 2
GKJim Twomey
RBBill Hayes
LBBilly Cook (Capt.)
HBTom Brolly
HBWalter McMillen
HBBobby Browne
ORDavy Cochrane
IRAlex Stevenson
CFHarry Baird
ILPeter Doherty
OLJackie Brown
Willie Hall''s 4-minute hat-trick is the fastest scored at international level.
1938
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