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21.10.1973 at 00:00 Dalymount Park

Attendance: 25000

Republic of Ireland

1 - 0

Poland

Referee: Matthewson (England)

Friendly / Prog-match

Goalscorers

Miah Dennehy (31)

None

Opening squads

Peter Thomas
Jimmy Holmes
Terry Mancini
Paddy Mulligan
Joe Kinnear
Tony Byrne
Eoin Hand
Terry Conroy
Mick Martin
Don Givens
Ray Treacy

Kalinowski,
Gut,
Zmuda,
Bulzacki,
Szymanowski,
Cmikiewicz,
Deyna,
Kasperczak,
Lato,
Kapka,
Gadocha,

Substitutes

Mick Kearns
Alfie Hale
Miah Dennehy

Substitutions

Miah Dennehy -> Terry Conroy (10)
Mick Kearns -> Peter Thomas (46)
Alfie Hale -> Don Givens (84)

Domarski for Kapka 45 mins, Kmierik for Lato 73 mins

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None.

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None.

None

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Match report

Pictures from the match

Match 143
Sunday, October 21st, 1973

Poland knock England out of the 1974 World Cup on the Wednesday - and we beat them on the Sunday!

Johnny Giles' first game as Ireland manager

Debut for Peter Thomas,and Terry Mancini

Republic of Ireland 1 (Dennehy)
Poland 0

Ireland: Peter Thomas (Waterford), Joe Kinnear (Tottenham Hotspur), Terry Mancini (QPR), Paddy Mulligan (Crystal Palace) capt, Jimmy Holmes (Coventry), Mick Martin (Manchester Utd), Eoin Hand (Portsmouth), Tony Byrne (Southampton), Terry Conroy (Stoke City), Ray Treacy (Swindon Town), Don Givens (QPR)

Subs: Miah Dennehy (Nottingham Forest) for Conroy 10 mins, Mick Kearns (Walsall) for Thomas 45 mins, Alfie Hale (Waterford) for Givens 84 mins

Manager: Johnny Giles

Poland: Kalinowski, Gut, Zmuda, Bulzacki, Szymanowski, Cmikiewicz, Deyna, Kasperczak, Lato, Kapka, Gadocha

Subs: Domarski for Kapka 45 mins, Kmierik for Lato 73 mins

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