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26.03.1986 at 16:30 Lansdowne Road Attendance: 16500
Republic of Ireland 0 - 1 Wales
Referee: Hope (Scotland) Friendly / Prog-match

Goalscorers
None. Rush 17
Opening squads
Gerry Peyton
David Langan
John Anderson
Jim Beglin
David O'Leary
Paul Mc Grath
Ronnie Whelan Jnr
Ray Houghton
Liam Brady
Michael Robinson
John Aldridge
 Southall,
James,
Jones,
Charles,
Jackett,
Phillips,
Nicholas,
Blackmore,
Lowndes,
Rush,
Davies,
Substitutes
Mick Mc Carthy
Pat Byrne
Substitutions
Mick Mc Carthy -> John Anderson (50)
Pat Byrne -> Michael Robinson (66)
 Saunders for Davies 60 mins, Norman for Southall 66 mins
Yellow cards
None. None
Red cards
None. None
Other statistics
0 Shots 0
0 Shots on goal 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner kicks 0
0 Free kicks 0
0 Penalties 0
Match report


Pictures from the match
Match 221
Wednesday, March 26th, 1986

Stato:Match 1 of the Charlton era and an inauspicious start.
Debuts for Ray Houghton and John Aldridge.

Keeper Neville Southall breaks his ankle in a hole in the atrocious Lansdowne Road pitch

Republic of Ireland 0
Wales 1 (Rush)

Ireland: Gerry Peyton (Fulham), David Langan (Oxford Utd), David O'Leary (Arsenal), John Anderson (Newcastle), Jim Beglin (Liverpool), Ray Houghton (Oxford Utd), Liam Brady (Inter Milan) capt, Paul McGrath (Manchester Utd), Ronnie Whelan (Liverpool), John Aldridge (Oxford Utd), Michael Robinson (QPR)

Subs: Mick McCarthy (Man City) for Anderson 50 mins, Pat Byrne (Shamrock Rovers) for Robinson 66 mins

Manager: Jack Charlton

Wales: Southall, James, Jones, Charles, Jackett, Phillips, Nicholas, Blackmore, Lowndes, Rush, Davies

Subs: Saunders for Davies 60 mins, Norman for Southall 66 mins

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