Ireland 2-1 Wales - April 16, 1947 / British Home Championship 1946/1947
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IRE
0' - Goal
Peter Doherty 0' - Goal
Alex Stevenson0 0' - Goal
Trevor Ford
IRE
WAL
WAL
Team line-ups
Ireland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Edward Hinton | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
William Gorman | 35 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Johnny Carey | 28 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Peter Farrell | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Joshua Sloan | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Joseph Vernon | 28 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Walsh | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Cochrane | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Doherty | 33 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alex Stevenson | 34 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Thomas Eglinton | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
5
Wales
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
William Shortt | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
William Hughes | 29 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Douglas Witcomb | 28 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alfred Sherwood | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Humphreys | 27 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ron Burgess | 30 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
William Griffiths | 28 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
George Edwards | 26 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Trevor Ford | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brynmor Jones | 35 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
William Morris | 28 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
4
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Joshua Sloan
IN
James Feenay
OUT
Peter Doherty
IN
Con Martin
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
William Shortt
IN
Cyril Sidlow
OUT
William Griffiths
IN
Thomas George Jones
OUT
Trevor Ford
IN
Aubrey Powell
OUT
Brynmor Jones
IN
Stanley Richards
OUT
William Morris
IN
Ivor Powell
OUT
John Humphreys
IN
William Ernest Jones
OUT
Videos
Key figures
Wales keeps its 15 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 05/02/1936). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 23/02/1889 (12 matches)
Ireland keeps its 15 matches with at least one goal scored vs Wales running (since 13/02/1926). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 13/04/1912 (11 matches)
Wales keeps its 4 matches with at least 2 goals conceded away from home running (since 09/11/1938). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 21/03/1896-19/03/1898 time period (4 matches).
General ranking
| 1 | England | 5 pts | 3 rd | |
| +2 | 2 | Ireland | 3 pts | 3 rd |
| -1 | 3 | Wales | 2 pts | 3 rd |
| -1 | 4 | Scotland | 2 pts | 3 rd |
General ranking
| 1 | England | 5 pts | 3 rd | |
| +2 | 2 | Ireland | 3 pts | 3 rd |
| -1 | 3 | Wales | 2 pts | 3 rd |
| -1 | 4 | Scotland | 2 pts | 3 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VIreland 3-2 Wales11/03/1936 | LIreland 1-3 Scotland31/10/1936 | LIreland 1-5 England23/10/1937 | VIreland 1-0 Wales16/03/1938 | LIreland 0-2 Scotland08/10/1938 | LIreland 2-7 England28/09/1946 |
| Overall | VIreland 1-0 Wales16/03/1938 | LIreland 0-2 Scotland08/10/1938 | LEngland 7-0 Ireland16/11/1938 | LWales 3-1 Ireland15/03/1939 | LIreland 2-7 England28/09/1946 | DScotland 0-0 Ireland27/11/1946 |
Current form
| Away | VScotland 1-2 Wales02/12/1936 | LEngland 2-1 Wales17/11/1937 | LNorthern Ireland 1-0 Wales16/03/1938 | LScotland 3-2 Wales09/11/1938 | LFrance 2-1 Wales20/05/1939 | LEngland 3-0 Wales13/11/1946 |
| Overall | VWales 4-2 England22/10/1938 | LScotland 3-2 Wales09/11/1938 | VWales 3-1 Northern Ireland15/03/1939 | LFrance 2-1 Wales20/05/1939 | VWales 3-1 Scotland19/10/1946 | LEngland 3-0 Wales13/11/1946 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 2 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 5 |
| Drawless streak | 8 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 5 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 5 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 10 | 14 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 25 | 23 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
4 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
2 |
|
4 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
4 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
|
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
7 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
4 |
|
7 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.5 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
7 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
3 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2-7 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-3 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Norman Lockhart | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Brynmor Jones | |
| Norman Lockhart | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Norman Lockhart | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Brynmor Jones | |
Historical head to head
Home
58 gf
44 ga
Away
34 gf
76 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
5 ga
Total
94 gf
125 ga
Historical head to head
Home
76 gf
34 ga
Away
44 gf
58 ga
Neutral ground
5 gf
2 ga
Total
125 gf
94 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 0 |
February 01, 1930 |
| Home | 7 - 0 |
February 01, 1930 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 11 - 0 |
March 03, 1888 |
| Away | 8 - 2 |
April 11, 1885 |
Latest head to head
March 15, 1939 - British Home Championship 1938/1939
March 16, 1938 - British Home Championship 1937/1938
March 17, 1937 - British Home Championship 1936/1937
March 11, 1936 - British Home Championship 1935/1936
March 27, 1935 - British Home Championship 1934/1935
Best historical scorers against Wales
|
Joseph Bambrick | 9 goals | 1930 - 1938 |
|
Olphert Stanfield | 9 goals | 1887 - 1897 |
|
John Peden | 6 goals | 1887 - 1898 |
|
William Gillespie | 5 goals | 1914 - 1926 |
|
Harold Sloan | 5 goals | 1906 - 1908 |
|
John McCandless | 3 goals | 1912 - 1920 |
Best historical scorers against Ireland
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William Mederith | 7 goals | 1896 - 1909 |
|
Job Wilding | 5 goals | 1886 - 1888 |
|
William Lewis | 4 goals | 1894 - 1896 |
|
John Price | 4 goals | 1882 - 1882 |
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Pat Glover | 4 goals | 1933 - 1939 |
|
Herbert Sisson | 4 goals | 1885 - 1886 |
Players with most games played vs Wales
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John Peden | 10 matches | 1887 - 1899 |
|
Elisha Scott | 10 matches | 1921 - 1936 |
|
Olphert Stanfield | 9 matches | 1887 - 1897 |
|
Robert Milne | 9 matches | 1894 - 1906 |
|
Samuel Torrans | 8 matches | 1890 - 1901 |
|
Robert Fulton | 8 matches | 1930 - 1938 |
Players with most games played vs Ireland
|
William Mederith | 16 matches | 1895 - 1920 |
|
Frederick C Keenor | 11 matches | 1920 - 1931 |
|
Charles Richard Morris | 8 matches | 1900 - 1911 |
|
Leonard Stephen Davies | 8 matches | 1922 - 1929 |
|
Tom Griffiths | 7 matches | 1927 - 1937 |
|
John Leonard Jones | 7 matches | 1895 - 1904 |
Competition info
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|  | England | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 |
+22
|  | Ireland | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -4 |
-13
|  | Wales | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 |
-14
|  | Scotland | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
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