Republic of Ireland National Team matches
during the 1986/87 season
September 10, 1986, EC Qualifier,
Brussels, Belgium 2 -Republic of Ireland 2 (Nico Claesen 14, Enzo Scifo 71 / Frank Stapleton
18, Liam Brady 89 pen)
October 15, 1986, EC Qualifier, Dublin,
Republic of Ireland 0-Scotland 0 (-)
November 12, 1986, Warszawa, Poland 1-
Republic of Ireland 0 (Marek Koniarek 43)
February 18, 1987, EC Qualifier, Glasgow,
Scotland 0-Republic of Ireland 1 (Mark Lawrenson 8)
April 1, 1987, EC Qualifier, Sofia,
Bulgaria 2-Republic of Ireland 1 (Anyo Sadkov 41, Latchezar Tanev 82 pen
/ Frank Stapleton 52)
April 29, 1987, EC Qualifier, Dublin,
Republic of Ireland 0-Belgium 0 (-)
May 23, 1987, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
1-Brazil 0 (Liam Brady 31)
May 28, 1987, EC Qualifier, Luxembourg,
Luxembourg 0-Republic of Ireland 2 (Tony Galvin 44, Ronnie Whelan 64)
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Photo From: Official Match Programme, Republic of Ireland v. Scotland (Republic of Ireland squad) |
Date: September 10, 1986
Competition: UEFA
European Championship Qualifier-Group 7
Result: Belgium 2 -Republic of
Ireland 2
Venue: Bruxelles-Stade du Heysel (Brussels- Heizelstadion)-Stade du
Centenaire
Attendance: 22,212
Referee: Ion Igna (Romania)
Kick-off time: -
Goalscorers:
(Belgium): Nico
Claesen 14, Enzo Scifo 71
(Republic of Ireland): Frank Stapleton 18, Liam Brady 89 pen
Summary of goals:
1:0 (14th
minute, Belgium): Frankie Vercauteren’s
corner from the right side was struck in by Claesen at the near post.
1:1 (18th
minute, Republic of Ireland): Galvin’s cross from the left side was
headed in by Stapelton.
2:1 (71st
minute, Belgium): Frankie
Vercauteren’s corner from the left side was headed in by Scifo.
2:2 (89th
minute, Republic of Ireland): Ireland were awarded their penalty kick after
Stapelton was fouled by Pfaff in the box. Brady scored from the ensuing penalty
kick.
Lineups:
Belgium:
1-Jean-Marie Pfaff (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V. / West
Germany)
2-Georges Grun (Royal Sporting
Club Anderlecht)
3-Franky van der Elst (Club Brugge Koninklijke Vereniging)
4-Leo Clijsters (Koninklijke Voetbalclub
Mechelen)
5-Patrick Vervoort
(Koninklijke Beerschot Voetbal en Atletiek Vereniging)
6-Frank Vercauteren (Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht)
7-Stephane Demol (Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht)
8- Enzo Scifo (Royal Sporting
Club Anderlecht)
9-Nico Claesen (Tottenham Hotspur
Football Club-London / England)
10-Philippe
Desmet (Lille
Olympique Sporting Club -Lille Métropole / France)
11- Jan
Ceulemans (Club Brugge Koninklijke Vereniging)
Coach: Guy Thys
Booked: Enzo Scifo
Other Substitutes:
12- Jacques Munaron (Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht)
13-Michel DeWolf (Koninklijke Atletiek Associatie Gent)
14- Leo van der Elst (Club Brugge Koninklijke Vereniging)
15-Daniel Veyt (Koninklijke
Sportvereniging Waregem)
16-Erwin Vandenbergh (Lille Olympique Sporting Club -Lille Métropole /
France)
Team Captain: Jan Ceulemans
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Red Shorts,
Red Socks
Note:
1-Belgium’s Eric Gerets was unavailable
for this match.
Republic of Ireland:
1-Patrick ‘Paddy’ Bonner (Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland)
2-David Francis Langan (Oxford United Football Club /
England)
4-Mark Thomas Lawrenson (Liverpool Football Club / England)
5-Kevin Bernard Moran (Manchester United Football Club /
England)
3-Christopher William Gerard Hughton (Tottenham Hotspur
Football Club-London / England) (12-James Martin Beglin (Liverpool
Football Club / England) 81)
7-Raymond James Houghton (Oxford United Football Club /
England)
8-Paul McGrath (Manchester United Football Club / England)
6-William ‘Liam’ Brady (Ascoli Calcio/ Italy)
11-Anthony Galvin (Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London /
England) (13-Ronald Andrew
‘Ronnie’ Whelan (Liverpool Football Club / England) 79)
9-Francis Anthony ‘Frank’ Stapleton (Manchester United
Football Club / England)
10-John William Aldridge (Oxford United Football Club /
England)
Coach: John ‘Jack’ Charlton (England)
Booked: Tony Galvin
Team Captain: Frank Stapelton
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, Green
Shorts, Green Socks
Note:
1-For more detail, see:
http://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2011/09/september-10-1986-belgium-2-republic-of.html
2-Ireland were awarded their penalty kick
after Stapelton was fouled by Pfaff in the box.
Later Stapelton admitted that the penalty
should not have been awarded.
3-This was
the first official match of Republic of Ireland with Englishman Jacky Charlton
as manager.
4- Jackie Charlton wanted Liam Brady further upfront not as deep like usual and gave him an ultimatum that if he didn’t play his way, he would be dropped.
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 130, October 1986
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(September 10,
1982, EC Qualifier, Belgium 2 -Republic of Ireland 2) |
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Photo From: Mondial, new series, issue 83, February 1987
(September 10, 1982, EC Qualifier, Belgium
2 -Republic of Ireland 2)
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Photo From: Official Match Programme, Republic of Ireland v. Scotland
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(September 10, 1982, EC Qualifier, Belgium
2 -Republic of Ireland 2) |
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Photo From: Official Match Programme, Republic of Ireland v. Scotland
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(September 10, 1982, EC Qualifier, Belgium
2 -Republic of Ireland 2) |
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Photo From: Official Match Programme, Republic of Ireland v. Scotland
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(September 10, 1982, EC Qualifier, Belgium
2 -Republic of Ireland 2) |
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Photo From: Official Match Programme, Republic of Ireland v. Scotland
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(September 10, 1982, EC Qualifier, Belgium
2 -Republic of Ireland 2) |
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Photo From: Magazine Source Unknown
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(Republic of Ireland squad, September
10, 1982, EC Qualifier, Belgium 2 -Republic of Ireland 2) |
Date: October 15, 1986
Competition: UEFA
European Championship Qualifier-Group 7
Result: Republic of Ireland 0-Scotland
0
Venue: Dublin-Lansdowne Road
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Einar Halle (Norway)
Kick-off time: -
Goalscorers:
(Republic of Ireland): None
(Scotland): None
Summary of goals:
-
Lineups:
Republic of Ireland:
Patrick ‘Paddy’ Bonner
(Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland)
David Francis Langan (Oxford
United Football Club / England)
James Martin Beglin
(Liverpool Football Club / England)
Michael Joseph ‘Mick’
McCarthy (Manchester City Football Club / England)
Kevin Bernard Moran
(Manchester United Football Club / England) (Gerard Anthony ‘Gery’ Daly
(Shrewsbury Town Football Club / England) 71)
William ‘Liam’ Brady (Ascoli
Calcio/ Italy)
Paul McGrath (Manchester
United Football Club / England)
Raymond James Houghton
(Oxford United Football Club / England)
Francis Anthony ‘Frank’
Stapleton (Manchester United Football Club / England)
John William Aldridge (Oxford
United Football Club / England)
Kevin Mark Sheedy (Everton
Football Club-Liverpool / England)
Coach: John ‘Jack’ Charlton (England)
Team Captain: Frank Stapelton
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, White
Shorts, Green Socks
Note:
1-Changes from the previous match vs.
Belgium, McCarthy for Lawrenson, Beglin for Hughton and Sheedy for Galvin.
2-Final cap for Gerard
Anthony ‘Gery’ Daly (48/13) (1973-1986).
Scotland:
1-James Leighton (Aberdeen Football Club Limited)
2- Raymond Strean McDonald
Stewart (West Ham United Football Club-London / England)
3-David Narey (Dundee United
Football Club)
5- Charles ‘Richard’ Gough
(Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London / England)
6- Alan David Hansen
(Liverpool Football Club / England)
4- Paul Michael Lyons McStay
(The Celtic Football Club-Glasgow)
7- Gordon David Strachan (Manchester
United Football Club / England)
8- Robert Sime ‘Roy’ Aitken
(The Celtic Football Club-Glasgow)
9-Maurice Johnston (The
Celtic Football Club-Glasgow)
10- Graeme Marshall Sharp (Everton Football Club-Liverpool / England)
11-Murdo Davidson MacLeod
(The Celtic Football Club-Glasgow)
Coach: Andrew Roxburgh
Team Captain: Robert Sime ‘Roy’
Aitken
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Umbro
Uniform Colors: Navy Blue Shirts, White (with Blue
Horizontal stripe) Shorts, Red Socks
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Photo From: Mondial, new series, issue 83, February 1987
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(October 15, 1986, EC Qualifier, Republic of Ireland 0-Scotland
0) |
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Photo From: Mondial, new series,
issue 94, January 1988
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(October 15, 1986, EC Qualifier, Republic of Ireland 0-Scotland
0) |
Date: November 12, 1986
Competition: Friendly
Result: Poland 1 -Republic of
Ireland 0
Venue: Warszawa, Stadion Wojska
Polskiego im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Polish Army) (Legia Warszawa)
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Lajos Nemeth (Hungary)
Kick-off time: -
Goalscorers:
(Poland): Marek Koniarek 43
(Republic of Ireland): None
Summary of goals:
1:0 (43rd
minute, Poland): Rudy’s cross from
the left side reached Koniarek who shot past Bonner.
Lineups:
Poland:
1-Jacek Kazimierski
(Centralny Wojskowy Klub Sportowy Legia Warszawa) (12-Józef Wandzik (Klub
Sportowy Górnik Zabrze) 46)
2-Marek Ostrowski (Morski
Klub Sportowy Pogon- Szczecin)
3-Paweł Król (Wrocławski Klub
Sportowy Śląsk Wrocław)
5-Kazimierz Przybyś
(Robotnicze Towarzystwo Sportowe Widzew Łódź)
4-Dariusz Wdowczyk (Centralny
Wojskowy Klub Sportowy Legia Warszawa)
11-Andrzej Rudy (Wrocławski
Klub Sportowy Śląsk Wrocław) (15-Marek Leśniak (Morski Klub Sportowy Pogon- Szczecin) 46)
7-Jan Karaś (Centralny
Wojskowy Klub Sportowy Legia Warszawa) (16-Dariusz Dziekanowski (Centralny
Wojskowy Klub Sportowy Legia Warszawa) 46)
6-Waldemar Prusik (Wrocławski
Klub Sportowy Śląsk Wrocław)
8-Jan Urban (Klub Sportowy
Górnik Zabrze)
10-Marek Koniarek (Górniczy
Klub Sportowy Katowice)
9-Jan Furtok (Górniczy Klub
Sportowy Katowice) (13-Ryszard Tarasiewicz (Wrocławski Klub Sportowy Śląsk
Wrocław) 46)
Coach: Wojciech Lazarek
Booked: Ryszard Tarasiewicz, Marek
Ostrowski
Other Substitutes:
Ryszard Jankowski (Kolejowy
Klub Sportowy Lech Poznán)
Waldemar Matysik (Klub
Sportowy Górnik Zabrze)
Krzysztof Pawlak (Kolejowy
Klub Sportowy Lech Poznán)
Eugeniusz Ptak (Międzyzakładowy Klub
Sportowy Zagłębie Lubin)
Kazimierz Sokołowski (Morski
Klub Sportowy Pogon- Szczecin)
Team Captain: Jan Karaś
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: White Shirts, Red Shorts,
Red Socks
Republic of Ireland:
1-Patrick ‘Paddy’ Bonner
(Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland)
2-David Francis Langan
(Oxford United Football Club / England)
3-James Martin Beglin
(Liverpool Football Club / England)
4-Michael Joseph ‘Mick’
McCarthy (Manchester City Football Club / England)
5-Kevin Bernard Moran
(Manchester United Football Club / England)
6-William ‘Liam’ Brady
(Ascoli Calcio/ Italy)
7-Paul McGrath (Manchester
United Football Club / England)
8-Raymond James Houghton
(Oxford United Football Club / England)
9-Francis Anthony ‘Frank’
Stapleton (Manchester United Football Club / England)
10-John William Aldridge
(Oxford United Football Club / England)
11-Kevin Mark Sheedy (Everton
Football Club-Liverpool / England)
Coach: John ‘Jack’ Charlton
(England)
Booked: Mick McCarthy
Team Captain: William ‘Liam’ Brady
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, White
Shorts, Green Socks
Note:
1-Final cap for James Martin
Beglin (15/0) (1984-1986).
2-Ireland dominated despite the loss,
after the match Jackie Charlton was furious with his players for not following
his instructions.
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Photo from: Bialo Czerwoni 1921-2001,
Author Andrzej Gowarzewski
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(Poland squad, November 12, 1986, Poland
1-Republic of Ireland 0) |
Date: February 18, 1987
Competition: UEFA
European Championship Qualifier-Group 7
Result: Scotland 0-Republic of
Ireland 1
Venue: Glasgow -Hampden Park
Attendance: 45,081
Referee: Henrik Johan van Ettekoven (Holland)
Kick-off time: -
Goalscorers:
(Scotland): None
(Republic of Ireland): Mark Lawrenson 8
Summary of goals:
0:1 (8th minute, Republic of Ireland): Aldridge took a quick a free kick to Lawrenson at the edge of the box, who struck past
Leighton.
Lineups:
Scotland:
1-James Leighton (Aberdeen Football Club Limited)
2- Raymond Strean McDonald
Stewart (West Ham United Football Club-London / England)
3- Maurice Daniel Robert
Malpas (Dundee United Football Club) (16-Alistair Murdoch McCoist (Rangers
Football Club- Glasgow) 67)
5- Charles ‘Richard’ Gough
(Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London / England)
6- Alan David Hansen
(Liverpool Football Club / England)
4- Robert Sime ‘Roy’ Aitken
(The Celtic Football Club-Glasgow)
7- Patrick Kevin Francis
Michael Nevin (Chelsea Football Club-London / England)
8-Brian McClair (The Celtic
Football Club-Glasgow)
9-Maurice Johnston (The
Celtic Football Club-Glasgow)
10- Gordon David Strachan
(Manchester United Football Club / England)
11-David Cooper (Rangers
Football Club-Glasgow) (15-Paul Michael Lyons McStay (The Celtic Football
Club-Glasgow) 46)
Coach: Andrew Roxburgh
Team Captain: Robert Sime ‘Roy’
Aitken
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Umbro
Uniform Colors: Navy Blue Shirts, White (with Blue
Horizontal stripe) Shorts, Red Socks
Republic of Ireland:
1-Patrick ‘Paddy’ Bonner
(Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland)
2-Paul McGrath (Manchester
United Football Club / England)
4-Michael Joseph ‘Mick’
McCarthy (Manchester City Football Club / England)
5-Kevin Bernard Moran
(Manchester United Football Club / England)
3-Ronald Andrew ‘Ronnie’
Whelan (Liverpool Football Club / England)
8-Raymond James Houghton
(Oxford United Football Club / England)
7-Mark Thomas Lawrenson
(Liverpool Football Club / England)
6-William ‘Liam’ Brady
(Ascoli Calcio/ Italy) (12-John Frederick Byrne (Queen's Park Rangers Football
Club-London / England) 60)
11-Anthony Galvin (Tottenham
Hotspur Football Club-London / England)
9-Francis Anthony ‘Frank’
Stapleton (Manchester United Football Club / England)
10-John William Aldridge
(Liverpool Football Club / England)
Coach: John ‘Jack’ Charlton
(England)
Booked: Kevin Moran 14, Mick
McCarthy 28, Mark Lawrenson 38
Team Captain: Frank Stapelton
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, White
Shorts, Green Socks
Note:
1-Due to injuries, McGrath (right side)
and Whelan (left side) played as full-backs, as Langan, Beglin and Hughton were
all injured.
Lawrenson played in the McGrath role in
midfield, just in front of the defense.
2-In a moment during the match,
Scotland’s Alan Hansen saw all his Scottish teammates were marked, so he just kicked
the ball into the touchline.
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Photo from: Football Association of
Ireland, 75 Years, Author Peter Byrne, 1996
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(Alan Hansen and Frank Stapelton,
February 18, 1987, EC Qualifier, Scotland 0-Republic of Ireland 1) |
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Photo From: Foot Magazine, Issue
66, March 1987
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(February 18, 1987, EC Qualifier, Scotland 0-Republic of Ireland
1) |
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Photo From: Foot Magazine, Issue
66, March 1987
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(February 18, 1987, EC Qualifier, Scotland 0-Republic of Ireland
1) |
Date: April 1, 1987
Competition: UEFA
European Championship Qualifier-Group 7
Result: Bulgaria 2-Republic of
Ireland 1
Venue: Sofia- Vassil Levski Stadion
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Carlos
Alberto da Silva Valente (Portugal)
Kick-off time: -
Goalscorers:
(Bulgaria): Anyo Sadkov 41, Latchezar Tanev 82 pen
(Republic of Ireland): Frank Stapleton 52
Summary of goals:
1:0 (41st
minute, Bulgaria): From the left
side, Sirakov passed a cross to Sadkov who shot past Bonner. (Apparently Sadkov
had pushed McCarthy to gain possession before passing).
1:1 (52nd
minute, Republic of Ireland): Brady
sent a free kick from the middle into the box, a series of headers ensued,
Whelan’s header reached Stapelton, who shot past Mikhailov.
2:1 (82nd
minute, Bulgaria): Bulgaria were
awarded their penalty kick after Sirakov was fouled in the box by Moran. Tanev
scored from the ensuing penalty kick.
Lineups:
Bulgaria:
1-Borislav Mikhailov
(Fudbalski Klub Vitosha –Sofia)
2-Plamen Nikolov
(Idrottsklubben Brage-Borlange / Sweden)
3-Nikolay Iliev (Fudbalski
Klub Vitosha –Sofia)
4-Krasimir Bezinski (CFKA (Centralnij Fudbalski Klub Armija) Sredets-Sofia)
5-Georgi Dimitrov (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire / France)
6-Plamen Simeonov (Fudbalski
Klub Slavia-Sofia) (16-Ilia Voinov (Fudbalski Klub Vratsa) 63)
7-Hristo Kolev (Druzestvo za
Fizkultura i Sport Lokomotiv-Plovdiv)
8-Anyo Sadkov (Druzestvo za
Fizkultura i Sport Lokomotiv-Plovdiv)
9-Latchezar Tanev (CFKA (Centralnij Fudbalski Klub Armija) Sredets-Sofia)
10-Nasko Sirakov (Fudbalski
Klub Vitosha –Sofia)
11-Bojidar Iskrenov
(Fudbalski Klub Vitosha –Sofia) (15-Petar Alexandrov (Fudbalski Klub Slavia-Sofia)
60)
Coach: Hristo Mladenov
Booked: Ilia Voinov
Team Captain: Georgi Dimitrov
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: White Shirts, White Shorts, White
Socks
Republic of Ireland:
1-Patrick ‘Paddy’ Bonner
(Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland)
2-John Christopher Patrick
Anderson (Newcastle United Football Club / England)
4-Michael Joseph ‘Mick’
McCarthy (Manchester City Football Club / England)
5-Kevin Bernard Moran
(Manchester United Football Club / England)
3-Christopher William Gerard
Hughton (Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London / England)
8-Ronald Andrew ‘Ronnie’
Whelan (Liverpool Football Club / England)
7-Paul McGrath (Manchester
United Football Club / England)
6-William ‘Liam’ Brady (West
Ham United Football Club-London / England)
11-Anthony Galvin (Tottenham
Hotspur Football Club-London / England)
9-Francis Anthony ‘Frank’
Stapleton (Manchester United Football Club / England) (12-Niall John Quinn
(Arsenal Football Club-London / England) 84)
10-John William Aldridge
(Liverpool Football Club / England)
Coach: John ‘Jack’ Charlton
(England)
Booked: John Aldridge, Paul
McGrath, Liam Brady
Team Captain: Frank
Stapelton (Mick McCarthy assumed captaincy 84th)
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, White
Shorts, Green Socks
Note:
1-Match played under rainy and windy
conditions.
Date: April 29, 1987
Competition: UEFA
European Championship Qualifier-Group 7
Result: Republic of Ireland 0-Belgium
0
Venue: Dublin -Lansdowne Road
Attendance: 49,000
Referee: Heinz Holzman (Austria)
Kick-off time: -
Goalscorers:
(Republic of Ireland): None
(Belgium): None
Summary of goals:
-
Leighton.
Lineups:
Republic of Ireland:
1-Patrick ‘Paddy’ Bonner
(Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland)
2-John Christopher Patrick
Anderson (Newcastle United Football Club / England)
3-Ronald Andrew ‘Ronnie’
Whelan (Liverpool Football Club / England)
4-Michael Joseph ‘Mick’
McCarthy (Manchester City Football Club / England)
5-Kevin Bernard Moran
(Manchester United Football Club / England)
6-William ‘Liam’ Brady (West
Ham United Football Club-London / England) (13-John Frederick Byrne (Queen's
Park Rangers Football Club-London / England) 77)
7-Paul McGrath (Manchester
United Football Club / England)
8-Raymond James Houghton
(Oxford United Football Club / England)
9-Francis Anthony ‘Frank’
Stapleton (Manchester United Football Club / England)
10-John William Aldridge
(Liverpool Football Club / England)
11-Anthony Galvin (Tottenham Hotspur Football
Club-London / England)
Coach: John ‘Jack’ Charlton
(England)
Team Captain: Frank Stapelton
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, White
Shorts, Green Socks
Belgium:
1-Jean-Marie Pfaff
(Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V. / West Germany)
2-Eric Gerets (Philips Sports
Vereniging Eindhoven / Holland)
3-Georges Grun (Royal Sporting Club
Anderlecht)
4-Leo Clijsters (Koninklijke Voetbalclub Mechelen)
5-Patrick Vervoort (Koninklijke Beerschot Voetbal en Atletiek Vereniging)
6-Frank Vercauteren (Royal Sporting Club
Anderlecht)
7- Phillipe Albert (Royale Charleroi Sporting Club) (15-Pierre Janssen (Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht) 65)
8-Nico Claesen (Tottenham
Hotspur Football Club-London / England)
9-Philippe Desmet (Lille Olympique Sporting Club -Lille Métropole / France)
10- Enzo Scifo (Royal Sporting Club
Anderlecht)
11-Jan Ceulemans (Club Brugge Koninklijke Vereniging)
Coach: Guy Thys
Booked: Frank Vercauteren
Other
Substitutes:
12- Michel Preud'Homme (Koninklijke Voetbalclub Mechelen)
13- Franky van der Elst (Club Brugge Koninklijke Vereniging)
14- Daniel Veyt (Koninklijke
Sportvereniging Waregem)
16-Erwin Vandenbergh (Lille Olympique Sporting
Club -Lille Métropole / France)
Team Captain: Jan Ceulemans
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Red Shorts, Red
Socks
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Photo From: Mondial, new
series, Issue 87, June 1987
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(April 29, 1987, EC Qualifier, Republic of Ireland 0-Belgium 0) |
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Photo From: Mondial, new
series, Issue 88, July 1987
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(April 29, 1987, EC Qualifier, Republic of Ireland 0-Belgium 0) |
Date: May 23, 1987
Competition: Friendly
Result: Republic of Ireland 1-Brazil
0
Venue: Dublin -Lansdowne Road
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Georges Sandoz
(Switzerland)
Kick-off time: -
Goalscorers:
(Republic of Ireland): Liam Brady 31
(Brazil): None
Summary of goals:
1:0 (31st
minute, Republic of Ireland): Brady
started a combination play from the middle with Aldridge, he passed to Byrne,
Geraldao challenged the ball and it fell for Brady inside the box, who shot
past Carlos.
Lineups:
Republic of Ireland:
1-Patrick ‘Paddy’ Bonner (Celtic
Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland)
2-John Christopher Patrick
Anderson (Newcastle United Football Club / England)
4-Michael Joseph ‘Mick’
McCarthy (Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland) (14-Kenneth John
Philip Petit De Mange (Liverpool Football Club / England) 64)
5-Kevin Bernard Moran (Manchester
United Football Club / England)
3-Ronald Andrew ‘Ronnie’
Whelan (Liverpool Football Club / England) (12-David Francis
Langan (Oxford United Football Club / England) 60)
8-Liam Francis O'Brien (Manchester
United Football Club / England) (13-Niall John
Quinn (Arsenal Football Club-London / England) 80)
7-Paul McGrath (Manchester United
Football Club / England)
6-William ‘Liam’ Brady (West Ham
United Football Club-London / England)
11-Kevin O'Callaghan (Portsmouth
Football Club / England)
10-John Frederick Byrne (Queen's
Park Rangers Football Club-London / England)
9-John William Aldridge (Liverpool
Football Club / England)
Coach: John ‘Jack’ Charlton (England)
Team Captain: Michael Joseph ‘Mick’ McCarthy
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, White
Shorts, Green Socks
Note:
1-For more detail, see:
http://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2012/06/may-23-1987-republic-of-ireland-1.html
2-Liam Brady’s 9th and final
goal for the Republic of Ireland.
3-Final cap for Kevin O'Callaghan (21 / 1) (1981-1987).
4-First cap for
Kenneth John Philip Petit De Mange. His next and final cap would be in 1988 vs.
Tunisia.
5-This was only the 3rd meeting between the nations and the
first match between the nations on Irish soil and Republic of Ireland’s first
ever victory over Brazil.
6-Ireland played a 4-3-3 formation. John Anderson occupied both
full back positions during the match.
7-Ireland were missing Frank Stapelton, Tony Galvin and Ray
Houghton.
Brazil:
1-‘Carlos’ Roberto Gallo (Sport Club Corinthians
Paulista- São Paulo)
2-‘Josimar’ Higinio Pereira (Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas- Rio
de Janeiro)
3-’Geraldão’ Dutra Pereira (Cruzeiro Esporte
Clube- Belo Horizonte)
4-Ricardo Roberto Barreto da Rocha ‘Ricardo Rocha’ (Guarani Futebol Clube)
6-Nelson Luis Kerchner ‘Nelsinho’ (São Paulo Futebol Clube- São
Paulo)
5-William Douglas Humia Menezes ‘Douglas’ (Cruzeiro Esporte Clube- Belo
Horizonte)
8-Paulo ‘Silas’ do Prado Pereira (São Paulo
Futebol Clube- São Paulo)
10-Eduardo Antonio dos Santos ’Edu Manga’ (Sociedade
Esportiva Palmeiras- São Paulo) (17-‘Raí’ Souza
Vieira de Oliveira (Botafogo Futebol Clube- Ribeirão Preto - São
Paulo) 65)
7-Luís Antônio Corrêa da Costa ‘Müller’ (São
Paulo Futebol Clube- São Paulo) (19-Sergio Donizeti Luiz ‘João Paulo’ (Guarani Futebol Clube) 74)
9-Francisco Ernandi Lima da Silva ’Mirandinha’ (Sociedade
Esportiva Palmeiras- São Paulo) ( 18-‘Romário’ de Souza Faria (Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama - Rio de Janeiro) 67)
11-’Valdo’ Cândido Filho (Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto
Alegrense)
Coach: Carlos Alberto Silva
Team Captain: ’Geraldão’ Dutra Pereira
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Topper
Uniform Colors: Yellow Shirts, Blue Shorts, White
Socks
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Photo From: Onze,
Issue 138, June 1987
|
(May 23, 1987,
Republic of Ireland 1-Brazil 0) |
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Photo From: Onze,
Issue 138, June 1987
|
(May 23, 1987,
Republic of Ireland 1-Brazil 0) |
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Photo From: Onze,
Issue 138, June 1987
|
(May 23, 1987,
Republic of Ireland 1-Brazil 0) |
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Photo From: Onze,
Issue 138, June 1987
|
(May 23, 1987,
Republic of Ireland 1-Brazil 0) |
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Photo From:
World Soccer, May 1990
|
(May 23, 1987,
Republic of Ireland 1-Brazil 0) |
Date: May 28, 1987
Competition: UEFA
European Championship Qualifier-Group 7
Result: Luxembourg 0-Republic of
Ireland 2
Venue: Luxembourg -Stade Municipal
de Luxembourg
Attendance: 4,220
Referee: Renzo Peduzzi (Switzerland)
Kick-off time: -
Goalscorers:
(Luxembourg): None
(Republic of Ireland): Tony Galvin 44, Ronnie Whelan 64
Summary of goals:
0:1 (44th
minute, Republic of Ireland): Aldridge’s
cross from the right side was struck in by Galvin.
0:2 (64th
minute, Republic of Ireland): From
the left side, Galvin passed to Whelan who struck from outside of the box.
Lineups:
Luxembourg:
1-John van Rijswijck
(Association Sportive La Jeunesse d´Esch-sur-Alzette)
2-Laurent Schonckert (Union Sportive
Luxembourg)
3-Hubert Meunier (Football Club
Avenir Beggen)
4-Carlo Weis (Cercle Athlétique Spora
Luxembourg)
5-Marcel Bossi (Football Club Progrés Niedercorn)
6-Jean-Paul Girres (Football Club
Avenir Beggen) (16-Marc Thome (Football Association
Red Boys Differdange) 87)
7-Guy Hellers (Royal
Standard de Liege / Belgium)
8-Jean-Pierre Barboni (Association
Sportive La Jeunesse d´Esch-sur-Alzette)
9-Théo Malget (Football Club Avenir Beggen)
11-Jeannot ‘Benny’ Reiter (Cercle
Athlétique Spora Luxembourg) (13-Gérard Jeitz (Cercle
Athlétique Spora Luxembourg) 70)
10-Robert Langers (Stade
Quimpérois / France)
Coach: Paul Phillip
Team Captain:
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: White (Red Sleeves)
Shirts, White
Shorts,
White Socks
Republic of Ireland:
1-Patrick ‘Paddy’ Bonner
(Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland)
2-John Christopher Patrick
Anderson (Newcastle United Football Club / England) (14-David Francis Langan (Oxford
United Football Club / England) 52)
7-Paul McGrath (Manchester
United Football Club / England)
4-Michael Joseph ‘Mick’
McCarthy (Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland)
5-Kevin Bernard Moran
(Manchester United Football Club / England) (12-John Frederick Byrne (Queen's
Park Rangers Football Club-London / England) 46)
8-Raymond James Houghton
(Oxford United Football Club / England)
6-William ‘Liam’ Brady (West
Ham United Football Club-London / England)
3-Ronald Andrew ‘Ronnie’
Whelan (Liverpool Football Club / England)
9-Francis Anthony ‘Frank’
Stapleton (Manchester United Football Club / England)
10-John William Aldridge
(Liverpool Football Club / England)
11-Anthony Galvin (Tottenham
Hotspur Football Club-London / England)
Coach: John ‘Jack’ Charlton
(England)
Booked: John Aldridge
Team Captain: Frank
Stapelton
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas
Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, White
Shorts, Green Socks
 |
Photo From: Ireland on the Ball, Author: Donal Cullen
|
(May 28, 1987, EC Qualifier, Luxembourg 0-Republic of Ireland 2) |
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Photo From: Official Match Programme, Ireland v. Luxembourg,
1987
| (May 28, 1987, EC Qualifier, Luxembourg 0-Republic of Ireland 2) |
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