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General Information for Northern Ireland
Irish Football Association
Founded
1880
FIFA entry
1911
Average height in 1981
1.78m
Average age in 1981
27.5
Confederation
UEFA
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 1981
Coaches in 1981
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Kindly provided by Robin Z.
Bingham, Billy (Coach)
Day of Birth
1931-08-05
Day of Death
2022-06-09
Place of Birth
Belfast
(Northern Ireland)
Height
1.70m
Matches
6
(5 /
1)
Players of Northern Ireland in 1981
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Jennings, Pat | 1945-06-12 | Goalkeeper |
|
Arsenal FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholl, Chris | 1946-10-12 | Centre Back |
|
Southampton FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholl, Jimmy | 1956-12-28 | Right Back |
|
Sunderland AFC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O'Neill, John | 1958-03-11 | Centre Back |
|
Leicester City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson, Sammy | 1949-04-01 | Left Back |
|
Brighton & Hove Albion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donaghy, Mal | 1957-09-13 | Left Back |
|
Luton Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McClelland, John | 1955-12-07 | Centre Back |
|
Glasgow Rangers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McIlroy, Sammy | 1954-08-02 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Stoke City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McCreery, David | 1957-09-16 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Tulsa Roughnecks (in) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cochrane, Terry | 1953-01-23 | Right Midfielder |
|
Middlesbrough FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O'Neill, Martin | 1952-03-01 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Norwich City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brotherston, Noel | 1956-11-18 | Left Midfielder |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cassidy, Tommy | 1950-11-18 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Burnley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Armstrong, Gerry | 1954-05-23 | Centre Forward |
|
Watford FC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamilton, Billy | 1957-05-09 | Centre Forward |
|
Burnley FC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spence, Derek | 1952-01-18 | Centre Forward |
|
Southend United | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches of Northern Ireland in 1981
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-03-25 |
|
|
1:1 c | World Cup 1982 - Group 6 | ||
| 1981-04-29 |
|
|
1:0 c | World Cup 1982 - Group 6 | ||
| 1981-05-19 |
|
|
2:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 1981-06-03 |
|
|
1:0 c | World Cup 1982 - Group 6 | ||
| 1981-10-14 |
|
|
0:0 c | World Cup 1982 - Group 6 | ||
| 1981-11-18 |
|
|
1:0 c | World Cup 1982 - Group 6 | ||
| 6 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Northern Ireland in 1981
Favorite Opponents of Northern Ireland
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
50 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 33 |
|
50 | 15 | 13 | 22 | 74 |
|
|
50 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 37 |
|
19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 |
|
16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 |
|
13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
|
|
13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
|
12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
|
12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
|
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
|
10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
|
10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
|
10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
|
9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
|
9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
|
9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
|
9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
|
9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
|
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
|
9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
|
8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
|
|
8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
|
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
|
7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
|
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
|
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
|
7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
|
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
|
6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
|
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 538 | 150 | 125 | 263 | 551 |