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General Information for Northern Ireland
Irish Football Association
Founded
1880
FIFA entry
1911
Average height in 1979
1.77m
Average age in 1979
26.4
Confederation
UEFA
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 1979
Players of Northern Ireland in 1979
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Jennings, Pat | 1945-06-12 | Goalkeeper |
|
Arsenal FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Nelson, Sammy | 1949-04-01 | Left Back |
|
Arsenal FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Nicholl, Jimmy | 1956-12-28 | Right Back |
|
Manchester United | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Rice, Pat | 1949-03-17 | Right Back |
|
Arsenal FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Nicholl, Chris | 1946-10-12 | Centre Back |
|
Southampton FC | 5 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Hunter, Allan | 1946-06-30 | Centre Back |
|
Ipswich Town | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Rafferty, Peter | 1948-11-07 | Libero |
|
Linfield Belfast | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Scott, Peter | 1952-09-19 | Defender |
|
Aldershot FC | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| McIlroy, Sammy | 1954-08-02 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Manchester United | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| McCreery, David | 1957-09-16 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Hamilton, Bryan | 1946-12-21 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Swindon Town | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Moreland, Vic | 1957-06-15 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Derby County | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| O'Neill, Martin | 1952-03-01 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Nottingham Forest | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Cochrane, Terry | 1953-01-23 | Right Midfielder |
|
Middlesbrough FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Sloan, Tom | 1959-07-10 | Midfielder |
|
Manchester United | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Cassidy, Tommy | 1950-11-18 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Finney, Tommy | 1952-11-06 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Cambridge United | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| McGrath, Chris | 1954-11-29 | Right Midfielder |
|
Manchester United | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Armstrong, Gerry | 1954-05-23 | Centre Forward |
|
Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Spence, Derek | 1952-01-18 | Centre Forward |
|
Southend United | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Caskey, Billy | 1954-12-10 | Striker |
|
Derby County | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - |
Matches of Northern Ireland in 1979
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Northern Ireland in 1979
Favorite Opponents of Northern Ireland
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
50 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 33 |
|
49 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 36 |
|
48 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 72 |
|
19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 |
|
14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 |
|
13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
|
12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
|
12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
|
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
|
10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
|
10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
|
9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
|
9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
|
9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
|
9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
|
9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
|
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
|
9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
|
8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
|
8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
|
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
|
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
|
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
|
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
|
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 513 | 140 | 119 | 254 | 525 |