1956 MATCHES
OTHER MATCHES
Author: Neil Morrison.
??/??/1956, La Banda
Friendly
CA CENTRAL ARG. 1
ARGENTINA 3
Note: CA Central Argentino is an Argentinian club.
20/01/1956, Hong Kong, Government Stadium, 22000
Friendly
HONG KONG 1 (Ho Cheung-Yau)
WIENER SC 6 (Erich Hasenkopf, Walter Horak, Karl Miessler x2, Stefan Szokoll,
Kurt Ondruch)
Hong Kong: Wai Fat-Kim; Szeto Yiu, Lau Yee; McInnes, Ko Po-Keung, Chau Man-Chi;
Ho Ying-Fan, Ho Cheung-Yau, Morris, Chu Wing-Keung, Hau Ching-To.
Wiener SC: Oscar Bardon; Heinrich Büllwatsch, Johann Mach; Erich Hasenkopf,
Leopold Barschandt (Felix Gasselich), Adolf Hoschek; Walter Horak,
Erich Hof, Karl Miessler, Johann Howanietz, Stefan Szokoll (Kurt Ondruch).
Referee: Richard Tucker (Hong Kong).
Notes: The Hong Kong team was All-Hong Kong, i.e. a selection of all players based
in Hong Kong regardless of nationality or affiliation.
Wiener SC is an Austrian club.
03/02/1956, Kingston, Sabina Park
Friendly
JAMAICA 2 (Ted Ansell x2)
DUKE/CORNWALL LI 1 (Love)
Jamaica: Selvyn Murphy; Aubrey Lowe, Roy Prince; Winston Cooke, Henry Miller [c],
Walter Chevannes; Ripton Savin, Peter Pinhorn, Ted Ansell, Frank Watkins,
Dudley Smith.
Duke/Cornwall LI:
Notes: Jamaica played as a JFA XI. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry was a British
Army regimental team, stationed in Jamaica at the time.
04/02/1956
Friendly
ISRAEL 3 (?. Zelikovich, Nahum Stelmach, Israel Ben Dror)
FK SARAJEVO 3 ()
Note: FK Sarajevo is a Yugoslavian club.
??/02/1956, Willemstad
Friendly
CURACAO 4
CA TIGRE 3
Note: CA Tigre is an Argentinian club.
07/02/1956, Port-au-Prince, Stade Magloire
Friendly
HAITI 2
CA TIGRE 4
Note: CA Tigre is an Argentinian club.
09/02/1956, Port-au-Prince, Stade Magloire, 15000
Friendly
HAITI 1 (Antoine Tassy 18')
CA TIGRE 2 (Luis Cesáreo 46' 52')
Note: CA Tigre is an Argentinian club.
09/02/1956, Ciudad de México, Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad de los Deportes
Friendly
MEXICO 4 (Carlos Calderón de la Barca 12' 39' 65', Alfredo del Águila 29')
FK AUSTRIA WIEN 0
Note: FK Austria Wien is an Austrian club.
11/02/1956, Kingston, Sabina Park
Friendly
JAMAICA 1
CA TIGRE 5
Jamaica: Selvyn Murphy; Roy Prince, Aubrey Lowe; Winston Cooke, Henry Miller [c],
Karl Largie; Dudley Smith, Frank Watkins, Ted Ansell, Bob Miret,
Owen Parker.
CA Tigre:
Note: CA Tigre is an Argentinian club.
13/02/1956, Kingston, Sabina Park
Friendly
JAMAICA 1 (Ted Ansell 64' pen)
CA TIGRE 6 (Sánchez García 5' 55' pen, Dudley Beek 15' OG,
Adolfo de Bourgoing 57' 60', Jorge Hidalgo 68' pen)
Jamaica: Selvyn Murphy; Ken Hamilton, Aubrey Lowe; Cecil Chue, Henry Miller [c],
Karl Largie; Dudley Smith, Frank Watkins, Ted Ansell, Dudley Beek,
Miguel Walker.
CA Tigre: Miguel Rugilo, Fernando Gianserra, Jorge Hidalgo, Norberto Ravecco,
Juan Burgos, Oscar Gaggino, Luis Cesáreo, Adolfo de Bourgoing,
Sánchez García, Eugenio Aguilar, Rodolfo Bores.
Referee: Johnny Wongsam (Jamaica).
Coaches: Jamaica: Arthur MacKenzie.
CA Tigre: Alfredo Obertello.
Note: CA Tigre is an Argentinian club.
15/02/1956, Kingston, Sabina Park
Friendly
JAMAICA 1 (Bob Miret 34')
CA TIGRE 7 (Luis Cesáreo 5' 20' 47', Luis Druziuk 6', Norberto Mendez 9',
Adolfo de Bourgoing 25', Tino Barovier 42' OG)
Jamaica: Selvyn Murphy (?. Ziadie 46'); Roy Prince, Tino Barovier; Karl Largie,
Leighton Duncan, Kenneth Chin; ?. Stennet, Bob Miret, Trevor Parchment,
Henry Miller [c], Ripton Savin.
CA Tigre:
Referee: Icar Lawrence (Jamaica).
Note: CA Tigre is an Argentinian club.
16/02/1956, Ciudad de México, Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad de los Deportes
Friendly
MEXICO 1 (Alfredo del Águila 21')
CA LANÚS 1 (Rodolfo García 63')
Note: CA Lanús is an Argentinian club.
16/02/1956
Friendly
ISRAEL 2 (Shmuel Israeli, ?. Zelikovich)
KAPFENBERGER SV 1 ()
Note: Kapfenberger SV is an Austrian club.
??/02/1956, Oranjestad
Friendly
ARUBA 3
CA TIGRE 3
Note: CA Tigre is an Argentinian club.
??/02/1956, Willemstad
Friendly
CURACAO 0
CA TIGRE 2
Note: CA Tigre is an Argentinian club.
26/02/1956, Manila
Friendly
MANILA CHINESE 1
SOUTH KOREA 2
28/02/1956, Manila
Friendly
PHILIPPINES UNIV. 0
SOUTH KOREA 6
??/03/1956, Beirut
Friendly
BEIRUT XI 0
HUNGARY 6
Note: Beirut XI was a Lebanese city selection.
??/03/1956, Damascus
Friendly
AL-JAISH 0
HUNGARY 4 (Ferenc Puskás 3, Sándor Kocsis)
Note: Al-Jaish is a Syrian club.
17/03/1956, Hong Kong, Government Stadium, 18000
Friendly
HONG KONG 2 (Ho Cheung-Yau pen, Yiu Cheuk-Yin)
MOHUN BAGAN AC 6 (Lau Yee OG, P.Banerjee x3, S.Banerjee, Paul)
Hong Kong: Wai Fat-Kim; Szeto Yiu, Lau Yee; Tang Sum, Ko Po-Keung, Chau Man-Chi;
Szeto Man, Ho Cheung-Yau, Lee Yuk-Tat, Yiu Cheuk-Yin, Mok Chun-Wah.
Mohun Bagan AC: Chatterjee; Guha, Manna; Sen, Singh, Narsiya; P.Banerjee, S.Banerjee,
Paul, Goswami, Dutta.
Referee:
Notes: The Hong Kong team was All-Hong Kong, i.e. a selection of all players based
in Hong Kong regardless of nationality or affiliation.
Mohun Bagan AC is an Indian club.
18/03/1956, Kuala Lumpur, TPCA Stadium (Princes Road Stadium)
Friendly
MALAYAN CHINESE 3 (Pang Siang Teik 18' 39', Lee Sai Chong 62' pen)
CAMBODIA 1 (Prak Kimsann 59')
Malayan Chinese: Chu Chee Seng; Lee Sai Chong, Kwong Chong Yin; Mok Wai Hong, Lee Kok Seng,
Chuah Poh Aun; Mok Wai Keen, Aw Boon Seong [c], Pang Siang Hock,
Pang Siang Teik, Jimmy Tan.
Cambodia: Tea Kok Lim; Chea Hoeun, Aing Kim Ean; Hem Som, Pramo de la Cruz, Francis;
Nguon Bun, Ken Peou, Dy Tamom, Prak Kimsann [c], Em Roeung.
Referee: Charlie Koh (Malaya).
Note: Pang Siang Hock missed a penalty at 10'.
20/03/1956, George Town, Victoria Green
Friendly
PENANG 7 (Pang Siang Teik 10' 58' pen 66', Aziz Ahmad 12' ~33', Ariff Ariffin 25',
Chuah Poh Beng 45')
CAMBODIA 4 (Prak Kimsann 3', Kong Thann ~55', Dy Tamom ~57' 70')
Penang: Toh Boon Teng; Lim Cheng Hock, G.Vasu; P.Rozario, Yap Hin Hean,
Chuah Poh Aun; Chuah Poh Beng, Ariff Ariffin, Aziz Ahmad, Pang Siang Teik,
Liew Fee Yuen.
Cambodia: Tea Kok Lim; Chea Hoeun, Aing Kim Ean; Hem Som, Pramo de la Cruz, Francis;
Nguon Bun, Nguon Tuy, Dy Tamom, Prak Kimsann [c], Kong Thann.
Referee: Sgt J.M. Pickles (Malaya).
21/03/1956, George Town, Victoria Green, ~100
Friendly
PENANG 2 (S.Anthonysamy 48', Ariff Ariffin 54')
CAMBODIA 1 (Em Roeung 9')
Penang Indo-Malays: Shaik Omar; Jalil Che Din (Omar Hitam), G.Vasu; S.Lourdesamy, P.Rajagopal,
M.Baharudin; S.Anthonysamy, Ariff Ariffin, Aziz Ahmad, Zainal Abidin,
Chegu Ismail.
Cambodia: Duong Duch; Chea Hoeun, Aing Kim Ean; Hem Som, Pramo de la Cruz, Francis;
Lay, Ken Peou, Dy Tamom, Prak Kimsann, Em Roeung.
Referee: Huang Hsi Wen (Malaya).
21/03/1956, Preston, Deepdale
Friendly
BRITISH ARMY 4 (David Dunmore x2, Alfred Biggs, Ally Hill)
NORTHERN IRELAND 3 (Peter McParland x2, Jackie Blanchflower)
British Army: Alan Hodgkinson; Jimmy Armfield, Graham Shaw; Stan Anderson, Trevor Smith,
Eddie Coleman; Ally Hill, Alfie Biggs, Dave Dunmore, Phil Woosnam,
Willie Omand.
Northern Ireland: Norman Uprichard; Dick Keith, Alf McMichael; Tommy Casey,
Jackie Blanchflower, Wilbur Cush; Billy Bingham, Eddie Crossan,
Eddie McMorran, Billy Simpson, Peter McParland.
01/04/1956, Recife, Estádio da Ilha do Retiro
Friendly
BRAZIL 2 (Escurinho, Didi)
PERNAMBUCANA XI 0
Brazil: Gilmar I, De Sordi, Djalma Santos (Paulinho de Almeida), Zózimo,
Nílton Santos, Roberto Belangero (Formiga), Didi (Álvaro), Sabará,
Walter Marciano, Gino, Canhoteiro (Escurinho).
Pernambucana XI: Barbosa (Lessa), Caiçara, Lula, Zequinha (Claudionor), Aldemar, Mourão,
Jorge de Castro (Zezinho), Vassil (Rubinho), Otávio, Amauri (Dimas),
Dario (Zeca).
Referee: H. Hardew (West Germany).
Coaches: Brazil: Flávio Costa.
Pernambucana XI:
Note: Pernambucana XI was a Brazilian state selection.
29/04/1956, New York, 42455
Friendly
ASL ALL-STARS 1 ()
ISRAEL 2 (Nahum Stelmach, Boaz Kofman)
Note: American Soccer League All-Stars was an American league selection.
30/04/1956, Phnom Penh, Stade Vélodrome Lambert
Friendly
PHNOM PENH XI 1 (Troual 24')
MALAYA 2 (Abdul Ghani Minhat 47' 49')
Notes: The date of the match is also given as 28/04/1956.
The Phnom Penh XI was a Cambodian representative team.
01/05/1956, Phnom Penh, Stade Vélodrome Lambert
Friendly
DÉFENSE NATIONALE 2
MALAYA 2
Note: Défense nationale is a Cambodian club.
05/05/1956, Sài Gòn, Stade du CSS
Friendly
S.V. MILITARY XI 3 (Cai 38', Ta Vinh Trach 50', Nghia 62')
MALAYA 1 (Pang Siang Teik 75')
S.V. Military XI: Duc, Nguyen Nhu Long, Chi, Mai, Cai, Ta Vinh Trach, Nghia, [4 missing].
Malaya: Lee Sai Chong [c], Yap Hin Hean, S.Govindarajoo, Pang Siang Teik,
[7 missing].
Referee: Jean (South Vietnam).
Note: The South Vietnam Military XI was Sélection de la 1ère Région militaire.
07/05/1956, Dublin, Dalymount Park
Friendly (An Tóstal Festival)
ALL-IRELAND 3 (Jimmy Walker, Peter Doherty pen, Norman Lockhart)
ENGLAND XI 5 (George E. Eastham, Jackie Sewell x2, Trevor Ford x2)
All-Ireland: Harry Gregg [Northern Ireland]; Willie Cunningham [Northern Ireland],
Len Graham [Northern Ireland]; Eddie Crossan [Northern Ireland],
Paddy Johnston [Rep. of Ireland], Bertie Peacock [Northern Ireland];
Johnny McKenna [Northern Ireland], Charlie Tully [Northern Ireland],
Jimmy Walker [Northern Ireland], Peter Doherty [Northern Ireland],
Norman Lockhart [Northern Ireland].
England XI: Sam Bartram; George Hardwick, Bill Eckersley; Tommy Garrett,
Malcolm Barrass, George R. Eastham; George E. Eastham, Ernie Taylor,
Trevor Ford [Wales], Jackie Sewell, Jimmy Hagan.
Referee: John Meighan (Rep. of Ireland).
07/05/1956
Friendly
ISRAEL 1 (Moshe Haldi)
SUNDERLAND AFC 1 ()
Note: Sunderland AFC is an English club.
10/05/1956
Friendly
ISRAEL 0
RAMPLA JUNIORS FC 2
Note: Rampla Juniors FC is an Uruguayan club.
14/05/1956, Dublin, Dalymount Park
Friendly (Belgrove FC's Exhibition Match)
IRELAND + WALES 3 (Jimmy P. Dunne, Ivor Allchurch x2)
ENGLAND + SCOTLAND 3 (Thompson, Langton, Allen)
Ireland + Wales: Noel Dwyer [Rep. of Ireland]; Con Martin [Rep. of Ireland & N.Ireland],
Liam McDonnell [Rep. Ireland]; Tommy Dunne [Rep. of Ireland],
John Charles [Wales], Eddie Gannon [Rep. Ireland];
Jimmy P. Dunne Jr [Rep. Ireland], Liam Whelan [Rep. of Ireland],
Trevor Ford [Wales], Ivor Allchurch [Wales], Joe Haverty [Rep. of Ireland].
England + Scotland: Ted Ditchburn [England]; Willie Cunningham [Scotland],
Bill Eckersley [England]; Tommy Docherty [Scotland], Ray Barlow [England],
Henry Cockburn [England]; Ronnie Allen [England], Tommy Thompson [England],
Tommy Briggs [England], Allan Brown [Scotland], Bobby Langton [England].
Referee: J.Scully ().
26/05/1956, Kuala Lumpur, TPCA Stadium (Princes Road Stadium), 9000
Friendly
SELANGOR 3 (Tang Cheok Foo ~15' pen, Abdul Ghani Minhat 29' 70')
SOUTH VIETNAM 7 (Tran Van Ung 8', Le Van Dat-tu-Ky 32', Nguyen Van Tu ~60',
Do Quang Thach ~61', Le Huu Duc ~64' ~69', Tran Van Nhung 'Pierre' ~67')
Selangor: Sexton Lourdes; Lee Sai Chong, Tang Cheok Foo; Kok Leong, Thong Poh Chiew,
Edwin Dutton [c]; Suleiman, Aw Boon Hee (Christie de Souza),
Abdul Ghani Minhat, S.Govindarajoo, Low Hock Chye.
South Vietnam: Nguyen Van Qui; Nguyen Vi Nhon 'Waico', Duong Van Quoi; Nguyen Van Bo
(Do Quang Thach), Pham Van Hieu, Le Van Ho 'Myo'; Luu Tan Ngoc
(Tran Van Nhung 'Pierre'), Tran Van Ung, Le Van Dat-tu-Ky, Le Huu Duc [c],
Nguyen Van Tu.
Referee: Charlie Koh (Malaya).
Note: The third Selangor goal-scorer is also reported as Christie de Souza.
27/05/1956, Kuala Lumpur, TPCA Stadium (Princes Road Stadium), 6000
Friendly
MALAYAN CHINESE 1 (Quah Kim Beng 55')
SOUTH VIETNAM 5 (Truong Van Duoc 5' 10' 39', Duong Van Quoi 29' pen, Nguyen Van Tu 65')
Malayan Chinese: Foong Kam Choy; Tang Cheok Foo, Kwong Chong Yin; Mok Wai Hong,
Chan Tuck Choy, Chuah Poh Aun; Mok Wai Keen, Pang Siang Hock,
Quah Kim Beng, Pang Siang Teik [c], Low Hock Chye.
South Vietnam: Pham Van Rang; Nguyen Vi Nhon 'Waico', Duong Van Quoi; Truong Huu Tho,
Pham Van Hieu, Le Van Ho 'Myo'; Tran Van Nhung 'Pierre' (Le Van Dat-tu-Ky),
Tran Van Ung (Do Quang Thach), Truong Van Duoc, Le Huu Duc [c],
Nguyen Van Tu.
Referee: Low Hong Cheang (Malaya).
Note: Pham Van Rang saved a penalty from Tang Cheok Foo at 50'.
13/06/1956
Friendly
ISRAEL 0
SÃO CRISTÓVÃO FR 0
Note: São Cristóvão FR is a Brazilian club.
20/06/1956
Friendly
ISRAEL 1
FIRST VIENNA FC 1
Note: First Vienna FC is an Austrian club.
23/06/1956, Rangoon
Friendly
BURMA RAILWAYS 1
CHINA 5
Note: Burma Railways is a Burmese club.
14/07/1956, Perth, Bayswater Oval, 5240
Friendly
WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 (Bill Adair)
AUSTRALIA 4 (Col Kitching 17', ?, Brian Vogler 43', Spencer Kitching 65')
Western Australia: Frank Franken, Noel Adair, Ron Adair, Bill Adair, R. Churchward,
Tom Clayton, R. Lynn, W. McBirnie, Con Purser, D. Stewart, D. West.
Australia: Bill Henderson, Bob Bignell, John Pettigrew, Bob Wemyss, Al Warren,
Cliff Sander, Don Brown, Spencer Kitching, Col Kitching, Graham McMillan,
Brian Vogler.
Note: Western Australia was an Australian regional selection.
18/07/1956, Adelaide, Norwood Oval
Friendly
AUSTRALIA 3
SOUTH AUSTRALIA 2
Australia:
South Australia: Jim McCabe, Charlie Di Bartolo, V. Ciampi, J. Mather, M. Lucchesi,
G. Chiappin, N. Ragno, H. Welk, A. Beattie, B. Esca, A. Costalunga.
Note: South Australia was an Australian regional selection.
19/07/1956, Melbourne, Showgrounds
Friendly
AUSTRALIA 3
VICTORIA 0
Note: Victoria was an Australian regional selection.
21/07/1956, Hobart, South Hobart Ground
Friendly
TASMANIA 1
AUSTRALIA 15
Tasmania: H. Wise, T. Clark, C. Robertson, Alec Rattray [c], J. Lancaster, B. Wood,
J. Vessinger, Graham Arnott, E. Worsey, T. Patterson, D. Kenna.
Australia: Bill Henderson, Bob Bignell [c], John Pettigrew, Bill Harborn, Bob Wemyss,
Al Waren, Cliff Sander, Don Brown, Frank Loughran, Col Kitching,
Brian Vogler.
Referee: G. Evans (Australia).
Coaches: Tasmania: D. Smith.
Australia: Richard Telfer.
Note: Tasmania was an Australian regional selection.
22/07/1956, Melbourne, South Melbourne Cricket Ground
Friendly
AUSTRALIA 3 (Don Brown, Graham McMillan, Col Kitching)
VICTORIA 0
Note: Victoria was an Australian regional selection.
23/07/1956, Vilnius, Republic, 20000
Friendly
LITHUANIA 0
CHINA 1
Lithuania: Algirdas Stelmokas, Pranas Liutkevičius, Algirdas Kulikauskas [c],
Aleksandras Mačiulis, Juozas Mačiulis, Romualdas Beinoravičius,
Stasys Madeikis, Česlovas Vasiliauskas (Jonas Janušauskas 52'),
Zenonas Ganusauskas (Raimondas Prikockis 46'), Romualdas Kazlauskas,
Stasys Krocas.
China:
Referee: Peter Belov (USSR).
Coaches: Lithuania: Stasys Paberžis.
China:
27/07/1956, Minsk, Stadion Dinamo
Friendly
BELARUS 1 (Ya.Ruderman 11')
CHINA 1 (Shi Wanchun 49')
Belarus: Yu.Mokhov, M.Radunskiy, A.Ivanov [c], G.Abramovich, V.Artemov,
L.Yerokhovets, D.Korneyev, V.Goncharov, A.Yegorov (Bachurin 20'),
Ya.Ruderman (Khasin), L.Nikulenko.
China: Zhang Junxiu, Pu Wanfu, Wang Defa, Wang Kebin, Wang Liwei, Zhang Jingtian,
Cong Zheyu (Shi Wanchun 46'), Zhang Honggen, Nian Weisi, Fang Renqiu [c],
Wang Lu.
Referee: N.Balakin (USSR).
Coaches: Belarus: D.Matveyev.
China: Ke Lun.
04/08/1956, Brisbane, Heath Park
Friendly
AUSTRALIA 5
QUEENSLAND 2
Australia: Bill Henderson, Bob Bignall, Bill Harburn, Bob Wemyss, John Pettigrew,
Bob Young, Peter Stone, Jack Lennard, Alex Beattie, Ray Neal,
Malcolm Wild.
Queensland: John Speare, Gordon Kathage, Alan Duncan, Norm Rule, Alec Warren,
Cliff Sander, Gordon Nunn, Spencer Kitching, Graham McMillan, Brian Vogler,
[1 missing].
Note: Queensland was an Australian regional selection.
05/08/1956, Sydney, Sydney Sports Ground
Friendly
AUSTRALIA 3 (Frank Loughran x2, Peter Stone)
NEW SOUTH WALES 4 (Charlie Stewart ??' ??' 70', Ray Neal 73')
Australia: Bill Henderson, Bob Bignall, John Pettigrew, Bob Wemyss, Cliff Sanders,
Don Brown, Frank Loughran, Peter Stone, Ted Smith, [2 missing].
New South Wales: Bill Taylor, Charlie Stewart, Ray Neal, Bob Young, Bill Williams,
[6 missing].
Referee: Bernard Bryant (Australia).
Note: New South Wales was an Australian regional selection.
05/08/1956, Moskva
Friendly
RUSSIA 1
CHINA 0
12/08/1956, Sarajevo
Friendly
BOSNIA/HERZEGOVINA 6
CHINA 1
18/08/1956, Sydney, Sydney Sports Ground
Friendly
AUSTRALIA 1 (Graham McMillan)
NEW SOUTH WALES 3 (Ray Neal 5', 62' pen, Bruce Morrow 25')
Note: New South Wales was an Australian regional selection.
18/08/1956, Toronto
Friendly
CANADA 1 (Brian Philley)
LOKOMOTIV MOSKVA 2 (Yevgeniy Lyadin, ?)
Note: Lokomotiv Moskva is a Soviet club.
18/08/1956, Hong Kong, Caroline Hill Stadium, 8000
Friendly
HK CHINESE FF 3 (Yung Poy-Dor 35' OG, Au Chi-Yin 65' 75')
TAIWAN 4 (Mok Chun-Wah 12', Szeto Man 15', Lo Kwok-Tai ~50', Yiu Cheuk-Yin ~52')
HK Chinese FF: Cheung Koon-Hing; Lau Chi-Ping, Szeto Yiu; Luk Tat-Hay, Ko Po-Keung [c],
Chan Chi-Kong; Chu Wing-Wah, Ho Cheung-Yau, Au Chi-Yin, Lau Chi-Lam,
Tse Kam-Ho (Tang Yee-Kit).
Taiwan: Yung Poy-Dor; Ng Wai-Man, Lau Yee; Tang Sum (Chan Fai-Hung), Lau Tim,
Chau Man-Chi (Lee Kwok-Wah); Szeto Man (Yeung Wai-To), Lo Kwok-Tai,
Chu Wing-Keung [c], Yiu Cheuk-Yin, Mok Chun-Wah.
Referee:
Notes: Cheung Koon-Hing saved a penalty from Mok Chun-Wah at 37'.
Hong Kong Chinese Footballers Fraternity is a Hong Kong representative
team (virtually identical to the Hong Kong national team).
19/08/1956, Ljubljana
Friendly
SLOVENIA 5
CHINA 2
19/08/1956, Wallsend, Crystal Palace
Friendly
AUSTRALIA 1 (Graham McMillan)
NEW SOUTH WALES 0
Note: New South Wales was an Australian regional selection.
19/08/1956, Baku, Vladimir Lenin Republican Stadion, 25000
Friendly
NEFTYANIK BAKU 3 (Ali Abil-zade 33' 62' 90')
INDONESIA 1 (Aang Witarsa 8')
Note: Neftyanik Baku is a Soviet club.
21/08/1956, Hong Kong, Caroline Hill Stadium
Friendly
HK CHINESE FF 2 (Au Chi-Yin 9' 70')
TAIWAN 4 (Chu Wing-Keung 35' 61', Szeto Man 71', Mok Chun-Wah 79')
HK Chinese FF: Tam Nai-Huen; Lau Chi-Ping, Szeto Yiu; Luk Tat-Hay, Ko Po-Keung [c],
Chang Kam-Hoi; Chu Wing-Wah, Ho Cheung-Yau, Au Chi-Yin, Lau Chi-Lam,
Lam Kam-Tong.
Taiwan: Lau Kin-Chung (Yung Poy-Dor ~15'); Ng Wai-Man, Lau Yee; Chan Fai-Hung,
Lau Tim, Lee Kwok-Wah; Ho Ying-Fan, Lo Kwok-Tai (Szeto Man 41'),
Chu Wing-Keung [c], Yiu Cheuk-Yin, Mok Chun-Wah.
Referee:
Note: Hong Kong Chinese Footballers Fraternity is a Hong Kong representative
team (virtually identical to the Hong Kong national team).
23/08/1956, Tbilisi, Vladimir Lenin Dinamo Stadion
Friendly
DINAMO TBILISI 5 (Zaur Kaloyev 6' 50', Boris Khasaya 31', Konstantin Gagnidze ??' 63')
INDONESIA 2 (Ashari Danu ??', Ramly Jatim 86')
Dinamo Tbilisi: Mikhail Pirayev, Aleksandr Kotrikadze, Niyazbey Dzyapshipa,
Givi Khocholava, Shota Yamanidze, Avtandil Gogoberidze, Boris Khasaya,
Konstantin Gagnidze, Zaur Kaloyev, Avtandil Chkuaseli, Mikhail Meskhi.
Indonesia: Maulwi Saelan, Chairuddin Siregar, Thio Him Tjiang, Phoa Sian Liong,
Kwee Kiat Sek, Tan Liong Houw, Ramly Jatim, Aang Witarsa, Andi Ramang,
Ashari Danu, Ade Dana.
Referee: Karlo Kruashvili (USSR).
Notes: Mikhail Pirayev saved a penalty from Kwee Kiat Sek.
Dinamo Tbilisi is a Soviet club.
26/08/1956, Stalino, Shakhtyor Stadion, 30000
Friendly
SHAKHTYOR STALINO 2 (Valentin Sapronov 26', Ivan Fedosov 42')
INDONESIA 1 (Aang Witarsa 88')
Shakhtyor Stalino: Nikolay Garbuznikov, Aleksey Motin, Nikolay Krivenko, Valentin Morozov,
Aleksandr Alpatov, Miroslav Dumanskiy, Ivan Boboshko, Valentin Sapronov,
Karp Dubovitskiy, Ivan Fedosov, Pyotr Ponomarenko.
Indonesia:
Referee: Vladimir Arkhipov (USSR).
Note: Shakhtyor Stalino is a Soviet club.
28/08/1956, Seoul, Seoul Stadium
Friendly
SEOUL XI 2
TAIWAN 2
Note: Seoul XI was a South Korean city selection.
29/08/1956, Kharkov, Avangard Stadion
Friendly
AVANGARD KHARKOV 2 (Sergey Duykov 46', Yevgeniy Levonenko 65')
INDONESIA 1 (Ade Dana ??')
Note: Avangard Kharkov is a Soviet club.
29/08/1956, High Wycombe, 7500
Friendly
WYCOMBE WANDERERS 10 (Paul Bates x5, Frank Smith x2, Geoff Truett, Jackie Tomlin,
Jimmy Moring)
UGANDA 1 (Seruwagi)
Wycombe Wanderers: Dennis Syrett, N.West, Frank Westley, Freddy Lawson, Michael Wicks,
Jimmy Moring, Frank Smith, Cliff Trott, Paul Bates, Jackie Tomlin,
Geoff Truett.
Uganda: M.Musoke, W.Ogwal, W.Anywar, J.Okot, M.Owiny, S.Sebbowa, M.Parma,
G.Seruwagi, P.Owiti, A.Temaligwe, A.Kalibbala.
Note: Wycombe Wanderers FC is an English club.
01/09/1956, Southall
Friendly
SOUTHALL FC 1
UGANDA 2
Note: Southall FC is an English club.
01/09/1956, Leningrad, Sergey Kirov Stadion
Friendly
TRUDOVIYE REZERVY 5 (Stanislav Zavidonov, ?)
INDONESIA 2 (Aang Witarsa, Ade Dana)
Note: Trudoviye Rezervy Leningrad is a Soviet club.
04/09/1956, Ivanovo, Krasnoye Znamya Stadion
Friendly
KRASNOYE ZNAMYA 0
INDONESIA 2 (Phoa Sian Liong 7', ? 77')
Note: Krasnoye Znamya Ivanovo is a Soviet club.
05/09/1956, Wealdstone
Friendly
ATHENIAN LEAGUE 10
UGANDA 1
Note: Athenian League XI was an English amateur league selection.
08/09/1956, Peterborough
Friendly
PETERBOROUGH UTD 7
UGANDA 3
Note: Peterborough United FC is an English club.
12/09/1956, Zagreb, Maksimir, 12000
Friendly
CROATIA 5 (Željko Matuš 9', Stane Krstulović 13', Sulejman Rebac 17' 54',
Aleksandar Benko 43')
INDONESIA 2 (Tan Liong Houw 24', Aang Witarsa 70')
Croatia: Ante Vulić, Svemir Delić, Ante Vidošević, Stane Krstulović,
Vladimir Klaić, Ante Žanetić, Sulejman Rebac, Željko Matuš,
Dražan Jerković (Ivan Medle 46'), Joško Vidošević, Aleksandar Benko.
Indonesia: Maulwi Sealan (Paidjo 46'), Chairuddin Siregar, Thio Him Tjiang,
Sudjana Rukma, Kwee Kiat Sek, Tan Liong Houw, Ade Dana, Aang Witarsa,
Phoa Sian Liong, Ashari Danu (Lie Kian An 46'), Djamiat Dalhar.
Referee: Ezio Damiani (Yugoslavia).
Coaches: Croatia: Bogdan Cuvaj.
Indonesia:
12/09/1956, Boston
Friendly
BOSTON UNITED FC 6
UGANDA 1
Note: Boston United FC is an English club.
15/09/1956, Leeds, Elland Road
Friendly
LEEDS AND DIST. FA 1
UGANDA 2
Note: Leeds and District FA XI was an English regional amateur selection.
19/09/1956, Guangzhou
Friendly
GUANGZHOU 1
PAKISTAN 1
Note: Guangzhou is a Chinese club.
19/09/1956, Liverpool
Friendly
SOUTH LIVERPOOL FC 4
UGANDA 2
Note: South Liverpool FC is an English club.
22/09/1956, Solihull
Friendly
JACK MOULD'S ATH. 2
UGANDA 1
Note: Jack Mould's Athletic is an English club.
22/09/1956, Dresden
Friendly
SC EINHEIT DRESDEN 4
INDONESIA 1
Note: SC Einheit Dresden is an East German club.
23/09/1956, Georgetown
Friendly
POLICE 0
SURINAM 1
Note: Police is a British Guianese club.
23/09/1956, Shanghai, 40000
Friendly
SHANGHAI 2
PAKISTAN 2
Note: Shanghai is a Chinese club.
27/09/1956, Georgetown
Friendly
YMCA 1 (George Ferguson)
SURINAM 3 (Charles Marbach, Eugene Testing, Franklin Wilson)
Note: YMCA is a British Guianese club.
28/09/1956, Beijing
Friendly
AUGUST 1ST 1
PAKISTAN 0
Note: August 1st is a Chinese club.
29/09/1956, London, Champion Hill Stadium
Friendly
ISTHMIAN LEAGUE 2
UGANDA 2
Note: Isthmian League XI was an English amateur league selection.
30/09/1956, Beijing
Friendly
BEIJING YOUTH 5
PAKISTAN 0
Note: Beijing is a Chinese club.
02/10/1956, Nanning
Friendly
GUANGXI 1
NORTH VIETNAM 3
Note: Guangxi is a Chinese club.
03/10/1956, Reading
Friendly
READING FC 2
UGANDA 0
Note: Reading FC is an English club.
07/10/1956, Philadelphia
Friendly
UHRIK TRUCKERS 3
ICELAND 3
Note: Philadelphia Uhrik Truckers is an American club.
11/10/1956, Baltimore
Friendly
MARYLAND ALL-STARS 0
ICELAND 5
Note: Maryland All-Stars was an American state selection.
14/10/1956, New York (USA), Downing Stadium, 5814
Friendly (Schaefer Trophy)
MACCABI TEL-AVIV 2 (Binyamin Rabinovich 50', Rafi Levi 61')
ICELAND 0
Maccabi Tel-Aviv: Avraham Bendori; Hanoch Mordechovich, Moshe Litvak; Zecharia Ben-Zvi,
Noah Reznik, Binyamin Rabinovich; Shmuel Israeli, Yosef Goldstein,
Yehoshua Glazer, Zvi Studinski, Yosef Mirmovich.
[Subs used: Rafi Levi, Itzhak Nahmias]
Iceland: Helgi Daníelsson; Kristinn Gunnlaugsson, Árni Njálsson; Sveinn Teitsson,
Einar Halldórsson, Guðjón Finnbogason; Halldór Sigurbjörnsson,
Ríkharður Jónsson [c], Þórður Þórðarson, Óskar Sigurbergsson,
Gunnar Guðmannsson. [sub used: Helgi Björgvinsson]
Referee: Tom Budano (USA).
Notes: Helgi Daníelsson saved a penalty from Yosef Mirmovich at 40'.
Maccabi Tel-Aviv is an Israeli club.
16/10/1956, Wuhan
Friendly
WUHAN 1
NORTH VIETNAM 2
Note: Wuhan is a Chinese club.
16/10/1956, Changchun
Friendly
CHANGCHUN 0
NORTH KOREA 0
Note: Changchun is a Chinese club.
21/10/1956, Shenyang
Friendly
SHENYANG YOUTH 0
NORTH KOREA 3
Note: Shenyang is a Chinese club.
24/10/1956, Nanning
Friendly
GUANGDONG 3
NORTH VIETNAM 0
Note: Guangdong is a Chinese club.
24/10/1956, Shenyang
Friendly
1ST MINISTRY M.B. 0
NORTH KOREA 0
Note: 1st Ministry Machine Building is a Chinese club.
24/10/1956, Belfast, Windsor Park
Friendly
NORTHERN IRELAND 1 (Jimmy Shields)
BRITISH ARMY 2 (Jimmy Walker, Ralph Brand)
Northern Ireland: Norman Uprichard; Dick Keith, Len Graham; Peter Tilley,
Jackie Blanchflower, Bertie Peacock [c]; Jackie Scott, Bobby Burke,
Jimmy Shields, Tommy Dickson, Syd Weatherup.
British Army: Alan Hodgkinson; Jimmy Shanks, Graham Shaw; Stan Anderson, Dick Spiers,
Dave Mackay; Ralph Brand, Jimmy Melia, Jimmy Walker, Bobby Charlton,
Cliff Jones.
Referee: T.J. Mitchell (Northern Ireland).
Coaches: Northern Ireland: Peter Doherty.
British Army:
31/10/1956, Freetown
Friendly
S. LEONE RURAL XI 0
GAMBIA 1
Note: Sierra Leone Rural XI was a regional selection.
02/11/1956, Tiranë
Friendly
ALBANIA XI 5
CHINA 1
03/11/1956, Bo
Friendly
S. LEONE SE XI 0
GAMBIA 2
Note: Sierra Leone South-East XI was a regional selection.
05/11/1956
Friendly
USSR 11
PAKHTAKOR 1
Note: Pakhtakor is a Soviet club.
07/11/1956, Makeni
Friendly
S. LEONE NORTH XI 1
GAMBIA 4
Note: Sierra Leone North XI was a regional selection.
17/11/1956, Melbourne, Showgrounds
Friendly
HAKOAH ST KILDA 0
JAPAN 3
Note: Hakoah St Kilda is an Australian club.
20/11/1956, Melbourne, Showgrounds
Friendly
WILHELMINA 0
BULGARIA 16 (Yanev x7, Kolev x4, Milanov x4, Dimitrov)
Note: Wilhelmina is an Australian club.
02/12/1956
Friendly
CAMBODIA 3
SHANGHAI 2
Note: Shanghai is a Chinese club.
05/12/1956, Rio de Janeiro, Estádio do Maracanã
Copa Raúl Colombo
RIO DE JANEIRO XI 1 (Índio 15')
ARGENTINA 2 (José Francisco Sanfilippo 69', Antonio Héctor Garabal 70')
Rio de Janeiro XI: Castilho, Nílton Santos, Pinheiro, Dequinha (Benedito), Rubens I, Zózimo,
Didi (Walter Marciano), Pinga I, Joel, Índio, Zizinho.
Argentina: Antonio Roma, Federico Pizarro, Federico Vairo, Adolfo Jorge Benegas
(Ángel Schadlein), Oscar Hernán Mantegari, Néstor Raúl Rossi,
Ricardo Infante (José Francisco Sanfilippo), Ernesto Sansone
(Roberto Jesús Puppo), Antonio Héctor Garabal, Oscar Pablo Rossi,
Enrique Omar Sívori.
Referee: Esteban Marino (Uruguay).
Coaches: Rio de Janeiro XI: Flávio Costa.
Argentina: Guillermo Stábile.
Note: Rio de Janeiro XI was a Brazilian city selection.
06/12/1956, Coburg, Campbell Reserve
Friendly
AUSTRALIA 6
HMS NEWCASTLE 2
Note: HMS Newcastle was a British navy ship.
06/12/1956, Belfast, Windsor Park
Friendly (Benefit for Hungarian Relief Fund)
NORTHERN IRELAND 3 (Fay Coyle x3)
N.IRELAND LEAGUE 3 (Campbell, Jones, Hill)
Northern Ireland: Harry Gregg; Willie Cunningham, Len Graham; Wilbur Cush,
Jackie Blanchflower, Bertie Peacock; Billy Bingham, George Nixon,
Fay Coyle, Eddie McMorran, Jackie Scott.
N.Ireland League: Roy Rea; Jim McKinstry, Jack Graham; Pat Corr, Tommy Hamill, Tommy Forde;
Jimmy Hill, Maurice McVeigh, Jimmy Jones, Stewart Campbell, Edward Nash.
09/12/1956
Friendly
CAMBODIA 0
SHANGHAI 1
Note: Shanghai is a Chinese club.
13/12/1956, Padang
Friendly
PSP (PADANG) 0
YUGOSLAVIA 3
Note: PSP (Padang) is an Indonesian club.
16/12/1956, Surabaja
Friendly
PERSIBAJA 0
YUGOSLAVIA 8
Note: Persibaja is an Indonesian club.
17/12/1956, Port-au-Prince, Stade Magloire
Triangular Tournament
HAITI 1
CS LA LIBERTAD 0
Note: CS La Libertad is a Costa Rican club.
??/12/1956, Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Stade Magloire
Triangular Tournament
CS LA LIBERTAD ?
CURACAO ?
Note: CS La Libertad is a Costa Rican club.
21/12/1956, Bandung
Friendly
PERSIB 0
YUGOSLAVIA 6
Note: Persib is an Indonesian club.
25/12/1956, Djakarta
Friendly
PERSIDJA 2
YUGOSLAVIA 4
Note: Persidja is an Indonesian club.