Republic of Ireland national football team 1960s results

This article contains the results of the Republic of Ireland national football team during the 1960s.

Contents

1 1960
2 1961
3 1962
4 1963
5 1964
6 1965
7 1966
8 1967
9 1968
10 1969
11 See also

1960

30 March 1960	Republic of Ireland	2–0	Chile	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Aston (England)
	Cantwell 16' (pen) Curtis 80'

11 May 1960	West Germany	0–1	Republic of Ireland	Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf, West Germany Friendly Attendance: 51,000 Referee: Ellis (England)
			Fagan 31'

18 May 1960	Sweden	4–1	Republic of Ireland	Malmö Stadium, Malmö, Sweden Friendly Attendance: 31,339 Referee: Bronkhorst (Netherlands)
	Simonsson 25', 30' Seamus Dunne 43' (og) Borjesson 89'		Fagan 77' (pen)

28 September 1960	Republic of Ireland	2–3	Wales	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: ??,??? Referee: Best (USA)
	Fagan 28', 72' (pen)		Jones 26', 53' Woosnam 65'

6 November 1960	Republic of Ireland	3–1	Norway	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Bowman (Scotland)
	Fagan 28' Fitzgerald 39', 83'		Hennum 2'

1961

3 May 1961	Scotland	4–1	Republic of Ireland	Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 46,696 Referee: Guigue (France)
	Brand 14', 40' Herd 55', 85'		Haverty 52'

7 May 1961	Republic of Ireland	0–3	Scotland	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Grandain (Belgium)
			Young 4', 16' Brand 86'

8 October 1961 14:30	Republic of Ireland	1–3	Czechoslovakia	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Holland (England)
	Giles 40'		Scherer 3' Kvašňák 61', 69'

29 October 1961 14:30	Czechoslovakia	7–1	Republic of Ireland	Stadion Československé armády-Strahov, Prague, Czechoslovakia World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Lundell (Sweden)
	Kvasnak 8', 36' Scherer 24', 75' Jelínek 30' Pospíchal 57' Masopust 61'		Fogarty 56'

1962

8 April 1962	Republic of Ireland	2–3	Austria	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: 32,434 Referee: Gulde (Switzerland)
	Cantwell 48' Tuohy 59'		Buzek 43' Hirnschrodt 58' Hof 64'

12 August 1962	Republic of Ireland	4–2	Iceland	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Euro 1964 Qualifier Attendance: 20,246 Referee: Smith (Wales)
	Tuohy 11' Fogarty 41' Cantwell 65', 76'		Jónsson 37', 86'

2 September 1962	Iceland	1–1	Republic of Ireland	Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland Euro 1964 Qualifier Attendance: 9,100 Referee: Nielsen (Norway)
	Árnason 59'		Tuohy 38'

1963

9 June 1963	Republic of Ireland	1–0	Scotland	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Howley (England)
	Cantwell 6'

25 September 1963	Austria	0–0	Republic of Ireland	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria Euro 1964 Qualifier Attendance: 26,741 Referee: Gere (Hungary)

13 October 1963	Republic of Ireland	3–2	Austria	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Euro 1964 Qualifier Attendance: 39,963 Referee: Poulsen (Denmark)
	Cantwell 44', 90+' (pen) Koller 64' (og)		Koleznik 38' Flögel 82'

1964

11 March 1964	Spain	5–1	Republic of Ireland	Sánchez Pizjuan, Sevilla, Spain Euro 1964 Qualifier Attendance: 27,200 Referee: Van Nuffel (Belgium)
	Amancio 5', 29' Marcelino 34', 62' Fusté 14'		McEvoy 19'

8 April 1964	Republic of Ireland	0–2	Spain	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Euro 1964 Qualifier Attendance: 38,027 Referee: Versyp (Belgium)
			Zaballa 24', 86'

10 May 1964	Poland	3–1	Republic of Ireland	Stadion Wisły, Kraków, Poland Friendly Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Kainer (Austria)
	Faber 25' Wilim 64' Szołtysik 76'		Ambrose 35'

13 May 1964	Norway	1–4	Republic of Ireland	Ullevaal, Oslo, Norway Friendly Attendance: 14,354 Referee: Malka (West Germany)
	Eriksen 53'		Hurley 3', 63' Giles 10' McEvoy 77'

24 May 1964	Republic of Ireland	1–3	England	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Davidson (Scotland)
	Strahan 41'		Eastham 9' Byrne 22' Greaves 55'

25 October 1964	Republic of Ireland	3–2	Poland	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: 42,000 Referee: Clements (England)
	McEvoy 25', 82' Mooney 84'		Lubański 19' Pol 21'

1965

24 March 1965	Republic of Ireland	0–2	Belgium	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Boogaerts (Netherlands)
			McEvoy 15' (og) Jurion 59'

5 May 1965	Republic of Ireland	1–0	Spain	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 40,772 Referee: Callaghan (Wales)
	Iribar 61' (og)

27 October 1965	Spain	4–1	Republic of Ireland	Sánchez Pizjuan, Sevilla, Spain World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 29,452 Referee: de Freitas (Portugal)
	Pereda 40', 43', 58' Lapetra 63'		McEvoy 26'

10 November 1965	Spain	1–0	Republic of Ireland	Stade Colombes, Paris, France World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 35,731 Referee: Schwinte (France)
	Ufarte 80'

1966

4 May 1966	Republic of Ireland	0–4	West Germany	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Mullen (Scotland)
			Haller 5' Beckenbauer 18' Overath 57', 74'

22 May 1966	Austria	1–0	Republic of Ireland	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria Friendly Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Gere (Hungary)
	Seitl 76'

25 May 1966	Belgium	2–3	Republic of Ireland	Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liege, Belgium Friendly Attendance: 2,445 Referee: Schwinte (France)
	Van Himst 5' Vandeboer 25'		Cantwell 20', 46' Fullam 69'

23 October 1966	Republic of Ireland	0–0	Spain	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Euro 1968 Qualifier Attendance: 37,000 Referee: Carlsson (Sweden)

26 November 1966	Republic of Ireland	2–1	Turkey	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Euro 1968 Qualifier Attendance: 23,300 Referee: Sørensen (Denmark)
	Frank O'Neill 60' McEvoy 74'		Altıparmak 88'

7 December 1966	Spain	2–0	Republic of Ireland	Estadio Mestalla, Valencia, Spain Euro 1968 Qualifier Attendance: 9,810 Referee: Roomer (Netherlands)
	José María 21' Pirri 35'

1967

22 February 1967	Turkey	2–1	Republic of Ireland	19 Mayıs Stadı, Ankara, Turkey Euro 1968 Qualifier Attendance: 31,100 Referee: Rumenchev (Bulgaria)
	Elmastaşoğlu 35' Altıparmak 78'		Cantwell 90'

21 May 1967	Republic of Ireland	0–2	Czechoslovakia	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Euro 1968 Qualifier Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Schaut (Belgium)
			Szikora 16' Masný 47'

22 November 1967	Czechoslovakia	1–2	Republic of Ireland	Slavia Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia Euro 1968 Qualifier Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Vetter (East Germany)
	Dempsey 57' (og)		Treacy 65' Turlough O'Connor 86'

1968

15 May 1968	Republic of Ireland	2–2	Poland	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Jennings (England)
	Dempsey 51' Hale 86'		Lubański 5' (pen) Jarosik 24'

30 October 1968	Poland	1–0	Republic of Ireland	Stadion Śląski, Chorzów, Poland Friendly Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Nilsson (Sweden)
	Lubański 61'

30 October 1968	Republic of Ireland	2–2	Austria	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Davidson (Scotland)
	Rogers 82' Hale 87'		Redl 15' Hof 50'

30 October 1968	Republic of Ireland	1–1	Denmark	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 23,555 Referee: Syme (Scotland)
	Giles 40' (pen)		Wiberg 21'

Abandoned after 51 minutes due to fog

1969

4 May 1969 14:30	Republic of Ireland	1–2	Czechoslovakia	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 32,002 Referee: Ribeiro (Portugal)
	Rogers 15'		Kabát 51' Adamec 70'

27 May 1969	Denmark	2–0	Republic of Ireland	Idrætsparken, Copenhagen, Denmark World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 26,195 Referee: Arkhipov (Soviet Union)
	Sørensen 34', 66'

8 June 1969	Republic of Ireland	1–2	Hungary	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 17,286 Referee: Loraux (Belgium)
	Givens 60'		Dunai II 24' Bene 80'

21 September 1969	Republic of Ireland	1–1	Scotland	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland Friendly Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Burtenshaw (England)
	Givens 11'		Stein 8'

7 October 1969 18:00	Czechoslovakia	3–0	Republic of Ireland	Stadion Sparta, Prague, Czechoslovakia World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 32,879 Referee: Lo Bello (Italy)
	Adamec 8', 36', 45'

15 October 1969	Republic of Ireland	1–1	Denmark	Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 19,603 Referee: Patterson (Scotland)
	Givens 10'		Bent Jensen 84' (pen)

5 November 1969	Hungary	4–0	Republic of Ireland	Népstadion, Budapest, Hungary World Cup Qualifier Attendance: 23,602 Referee: Jakše (Yugoslavia)
	Halmosi 30' Bene 49' Puskás 68' Kocsis 83'

See also

Republic of Ireland national football team

General	Football Association of Ireland · Managers · FAI Awards

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Statistics	Complete list of matches (1924–present) · Irish Free State results (1924–1935) · Ireland (FAI) results (1936–1954) Republic of Ireland results (1954–present) — (1954–1959) · (1960–1969) · (1970–1979) · (1980–1989) · (1990–1999) · (2000–2009) · (2010–present)

Players	Players · Dual Irish players

World Cup finals	1990 · 1994 · 2002 · World Cup record

European finals	1988 · 2012

Other tournaments	1924 Summer Olympics · 1948 Summer Olympics · Brazil Independence Cup (1972) · Kirin Cup (1984) · Iceland Triangular Tournament (1986) · U.S. Cup (1992, 1996, 2000) · Unity Cup (2004) · Nations Cup (2011–)

Famous matches	1949 defeat of England · UEFA Euro 2000 play-off against Turkey · 2010 FIFA World Cup play-off against France

Culture	Olé, Olé, Olé · Put 'Em Under Pressure · Joxer Goes to Stuttgart · 2002 Roy Keane incident

Other FA teams	Women's · B · U-21 · U-19 · U-17

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