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General Information for Northern Ireland
Irish Football Association
Founded
1880
FIFA entry
1911
Average height in 1978
1.79m
Average age in 1978
25.4
Confederation
UEFA
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 1978
Players of Northern Ireland in 1978
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Jennings, Pat | 1945-06-12 | Goalkeeper |
|
Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Platt, Jim | 1952-01-26 | Goalkeeper |
|
Cardiff City | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Nicholl, Jimmy | 1956-12-28 | Right Back |
|
Manchester United | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Nicholl, Chris | 1946-10-12 | Centre Back |
|
Southampton FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Nelson, Sammy | 1949-04-01 | Left Back |
|
Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Scott, Peter | 1952-09-19 | Defender |
|
Aldershot FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Hunter, Allan | 1946-06-30 | Centre Back |
|
Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Rice, Pat | 1949-03-17 | Right Back |
|
Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Connell, Tom | 1957-11-25 | Defender |
|
Manchester United | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| O'Neill, Martin | 1952-03-01 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Nottingham Forest | 6 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| McCreery, David | 1957-09-16 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Manchester United | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| McIlroy, Sammy | 1954-08-02 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Manchester United | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Hamilton, Bryan | 1946-12-21 | Midfielder |
|
Swindon Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| McGrath, Chris | 1954-11-29 | Midfielder |
|
Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Cochrane, Terry | 1953-01-23 | Midfielder |
|
Middlesbrough FC | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Moreland, Vic | 1957-06-15 | Midfielder |
|
Derby County | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Armstrong, Gerry | 1954-05-23 | Centre Forward |
|
Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Anderson, Trevor | 1951-03-03 | Striker |
|
Peterborough United | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Spence, Derek | 1952-01-18 | Striker |
|
Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Caskey, Billy | 1954-12-10 | Striker |
|
Derby County | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Morgan, Sammy | 1946-12-03 | Striker |
|
Sparta Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Hamilton, Billy | 1957-05-09 | Centre Forward |
|
Queens Park Rangers | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
Matches of Northern Ireland in 1978
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Northern Ireland in 1978
Favorite Opponents of Northern Ireland
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
47 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 29 |
|
|
45 | 13 | 11 | 21 | 70 |
|
43 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 31 |
|
15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 |
|
14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 |
|
13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
|
11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
|
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
|
10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
|
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
|
9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
|
9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
|
8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
|
7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
|
7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
|
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
|
7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
|
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
|
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
|
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
|
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
|
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 464 | 123 | 106 | 235 | 466 |