Scotland Beat Ireland Scotland And Ireland Only (1953)

Belfast, Ireland. GV massed crowd at Windsor Park, Belfast. (First 7’ super). SV captains tossing. CU referee blows whistle. CU ball on centre spot. SV Scotland play right to left. SV Scots attacking down right wing. Waddell beats several opponents, centres, goalkeeper B. Smyth runs out and intercepts and clears upfield. SV Ireland attack at other end, N. Lockhart running with ball. Goalie Farm dives forward to cut off his centre and loses ball but S. Cox is there to partially clear. LV Ireland still attacking and Farm forced to dive at Jimmy McIlroy’s feet. Farm gets up, throws ball to J. Henderson, who races up field. CU woman in crowd. SV Waddell running with ball he beats J. McCabe but as he races towards goal, Alf McMichael trips him in penalty area but appeal disallowed. GV crowd. Half time 0-0. SV Charlie Fleming No 8. winning duel against Tully. LV Fleming shoots. SV ball rolling out of net. Scots 1 up - 1-0. GV crowd. SV Ireland strong attack goalie Farm down, but Doug Cowie clears for him. Ball