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International Caps

Great Britain · Sport / Football. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

6Records
1934–1988Date range
5Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1934

Stanley Matthews1934

Sport / Football

International debut, scoring for the England side which beat Wales 4-0

1937

Stanley Matthews1937

Sport / Football

Scores a hat-trick for 10-man England in a game against Czechoslovakia

1938

Tommy Lawton1938

Sport / Football

1st capped by the England team, capped 23 times for England, scoring 22 goals

1959

Brian Clough1959

Sport / Football

Clough plays twice for England, against Wales on 17 October 1959 and Sweden on 28 October 1959

1979

Glenn HoddleNovember 1979

Sport / Football

Full international debut against Bulgaria

1988

Paul John GascoigneSeptember 1988

Sport / Football

First called up to the full England squad by Bobby Robson for a friendly against Denmark

Names involved

Brian CloughGlenn HoddlePaul John GascoigneStanley MatthewsTommy Lawton

Provenance

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