Representative Soccer

Representative Soccer

A summary of all major matches in Stalag IVB

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REPRESENTATIVE SOCCER
Summary of all Major Matches in Stalag IV B
Hut teams in parenthesis after each players first mention
Compiled and Published by “The Scotsman.”

1943

November 6

“D” NORTH, 6: “C” NORTH, 1

“D” North: Moss (Newport C.): Hall (Hibernian), Tweedie (Everton); Roberts (Newport), Green (Everton), Taylor (Liverpool); Harris (Burnley), Chapman (Newport C.), Hanlon (Burnley), McBride (Everton), Ferguson (Manchester Utd. and Burnley).
Scorers: Hanlon (4), McBride (2).

“C” North: Whyte (Sunderland); Bennett (Sunderland), Maxwell (Sunderland); Daly (Aston Villa), Dann (Charlton A.), Elliot (Sunderland); Steen (Portsmouth), Jeffrey (Aston Villa and Charlton), Hutchison (Sunderland and Aston Villa), Leicester (Wolverhampton W.), Titilah (Aston Villa).
Scorer: Leicester.

November 29

R.A.F., 3: ARMY, 2

R.A.F.: Attoe (Aston Villa); Aldridge (Chelsea), Hogan (Aston Villa and Charlton): Jeffrey, Dann, Leicester; Daly, Steen, Price (Charlton).
Scorers : Steen, Jeffrey, Daly.

Army: Moss; Wright (Cardiff City), Tweedie; McBride, Green, Sharp (Manchester Utd.); Chapman, Hanlon, Ferguson.
Scorers : Hanlon, McBride.

December 6

BRITISH XI, 7; DUTCH, FRENCH, SERB. XI, 2

British XI: Attoe; Tweedie, Hogan; McBride, Dann, Green; Steen, Jeffrey, Leicester, Daly, Woodlock (Huddersfield T.).
Scorers: Jeffrey (3), Leicester (2), Daly, Steen.

December 10

ARMY XI, 0; FRENCH XI, 4

Army XI: Mason (Motherwell); Godfrey (Bolton W.), Hughes (Manchester Utd.); Lynas (Bolton W.), Tweedie, Sharp; Petheridge (Motherwell), Rodgers (Everton), King (Everton), Ferguson, Carter (Bolton W.).

December 19

BRITISH XI, 8; FRENCH, SERB. XI, 1

British XI: Attoe; Tweedie, Hogan; McBride, Dann, Daly; Petheridge, Jeffrey, King, Leicester, Steen.
Scorers: Jeffrey (3), Steen (2), Leicester, King, Petheridge.

December 25

SCOTLAND, 4; ENGLAND, 3

Scotland: Whyte; King, Tweedie; Daly, McBride, Gardiner (Wolverhampton W.); Hutchison, Jeffrey, Sheppard (Huddersfield).
Scorers: Hutchison, Elliot (o.g.), Gardiner, Jeffrey.

England: Attoe; Aldridge, Elliot; Steen, Dann, Leicester; Rodgers, Smith (Manchester Utd.), Ferguson.
Scorers: Leicester, Rodgers, Smith.

December 26

IRELAND AND WALES, 2: DUTCH XI, 3

Ireland-Wales: Evans (Sunderland and Everton); West (Motherwell), Hogan (J) (Bolton and Manchester C.); Docherty (Huddersfield), Green, Hogan (Jas): Higgins (Millwall), Byrne (Charlton), Price.
Scorer: Green (2).

1944

January 12

R.A.F., 4: TRANSIT XI, 0

R.A.F.: Attoe; Aldridge, Hogan; Daly, Dann, Beere (Aberdeen); Hutchison, Jeffrey, Gardiner, Leicester Steen.
Scores: Jeffrey (3), Steen.

January 19

“D” NORTH, 5; TRANSIT XI, 0

“D” North: Mason; West, Hughes; King, Green, Tweedie Petheridge, Rodgers, McBride, Smith, Ferguson.
Scorers: McBride (3), Smith (2).

January 22

“C” NORTH, 2; “D” NORTH, 1

“C” North: Attoe; Aldridge, Hogan; Daly, Dann, Beere; Hutchison. Jeffrey, Parker (Aberdeen), Leicester, Black (Aberdeen).
Scorers: Parker, Jeffrey.

“D” North: Mason; West, Tweedie; Green, McBride, King; Petheridge, Docherty, Raynor (Sheffield Wed.). Rodgers, Woodlock.
Scorer: Docherty.

January 29

“D” NORTH, 3; “D” SOUTH, 0

“D” North: Mason; West, Tweedie; McBride, King, Green; Petheridge, Docherty, Raynor, Binnell (Celtic), Woodlock.
Scorers: Raynor, Docherty, King.

“D” South: Maguire (Millwall); Atkins (Birmingham and Newport C.), Horrigan (Tottenham H.); Sharp, Alexander (Preston N.E.), Clegg; Spalding (Birmingham), Morgan (Newcastle Utd.), Stanley (Sheffield Utd.), Smith, Ferguson.