British Home Championship

1963–64
Home Championship⁠

England: Shared champions

How England performed

Second the season before, England shared the 1963–64 British Home Championship after two wins and a defeat, scoring 12 goals and conceding four.

Smith scored twice, with Greaves and Charlton adding one each, in a 4–0 win over Wales at Ninian Park, Cardiff on 12 October 1963. Greaves then scored four and Paine three as England beat Northern Ireland 8–3 at Wembley, London in November, Smith scoring the other; Crossan and Wilson, with two, replied. The season ended with a 1–0 defeat by Scotland at Hampden Park, Glasgow on 11 April 1964, Gilzean scoring in the 72nd minute.

Record
P3 W2 D0 L1
Goals
12 for, 4 against

England fixtures

England: 1963–64 Home Championship

3 matches

02 20 Nov 1963
British Home Championship Wembley, London

England 8–3 Northern Ireland England won

England: Paine 2', Greaves 20', Greaves 30', Paine 38', Smith 46', Greaves 60', Paine 61', Greaves 65'

Northern Ireland: Crossan 42', Wilson 53', Wilson 85'

Match page: England v Northern Ireland, 20 November 1963

England statistics

Scorers

Greaves5
Smith3
Paine3
Charlton1

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