2006 Victory Shield

The Victory Shield 2006 was the 61st edition of the Victory Shield, an annual football tournament competed for by the Under 16 level teams of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. It was held from 13 October to 8 December 2006 and was won by England.

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Venues

Country Stadium Capacity
England Glanford Park 9,088
Northern Ireland Ballymena Showgrounds 5,200
Northern Ireland Mourneview Park 5,000
Scotland Almondvale Stadium 10,016
Scotland Firhill Stadium 10,887
Wales Richmond Park 3,000

Final table

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 England 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
 Scotland 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
 Wales 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
 Northern Ireland 3 0 0 3 0 9 -9 0

Results

October 13, 2006
Scotland  3 – 0  Northern Ireland Firhill Stadium, Glasgow
Attendance: 557
Archie Campbell
John Fleck
Steven Wallace (OG)

October 20, 2006
Wales  1 – 1  England Richmond Park, Carmarthen
Leigh Smith James Owen (OG)

November 3, 2006
Scotland  2 – 0  Wales Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
Attendance: 1,306
Daniel Thomson
Archie Campbell

November 9, 2006
Northern Ireland  0 – 3  England Ballymena Showgrounds, Ballymena
Conor McLaughlin (OG)
Nathan Delfouneso
Sanchez Watt

November 24, 2006
Northern Ireland  0 – 3  Wales Mourneview Park, Lurgan
James Owen
Graeme Taylor (OG)
Nathan Hughes

December 8, 2006
England  2 – 1  Scotland Glanford Park, Scunthorpe
Attendance: 2,282
Nicky Ajose
Nathan Delfouneso
Robert McHugh

The game was scheduled to take place at Kit Kat Crescent in York however due a waterlogged pitch, the game was played at Glanford Park

Result

 2006 Victory Shield Winners 

England

Notable players

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