England archive · Forward · 1954–1956
Don Revie
Don Revie won six caps for England between 1954 and 1956, scoring four goals. Born in Middlesbrough on 10 July 1927, the forward made his debut against Northern Ireland on 2 October 1954 and his final appearance on 6 October 1956.
Revie's 29 matches as England manager place him tenth on the national team's all-time list of managers, one more than Glenn Hoddle.
Revie's 29 matches as England manager place him tenth on the national team's all-time list of managers, one more than Glenn Hoddle.
Caps6
Goals4
England legacy
No.10 on England's all-time managers list
Player file
At a glance
- Born10 July 1927
- BirthplaceMiddlesbrough
- England debut2 October 1954 v Northern Ireland
- Matches in charge29 No.10 all-time
Profile
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In charge of England
Don Revie as England manager
Matches29Goals 49–25
Won1448.3% of matches
Drawn8Level at the end
Lost724% of matches
Competition by competition
Where the matches came
| Competition | P | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International friendly | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| British Home Championship | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| UEFA European Championship | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| FIFA World Cup | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Major tournaments
At the finals
- First match
- England 3–0 Czechoslovakia, 30 October 1974 · UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1
- Last match
- Uruguay 0–0 England, 15 June 1977 · International friendly
- Biggest win
- England 5–0 Luxembourg, 30 March 1977
- Heaviest defeat
- England 0–2 Netherlands, 9 February 1977
| No. | Date | Match | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 15 Jun 1977 | 
Uruguay 0–0 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | England drew |
| 28 | 12 Jun 1977 | 
Argentina 1–1 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | England drew |
| 27 | 8 Jun 1977 | 
Brazil 0–0 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | England drew |
| 26 | 4 Jun 1977 | 
England 1–2 ScotlandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | England lost |
| 25 | 31 May 1977 | 
England 0–1 WalesBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | England lost |
| 24 | 28 May 1977 | 
Northern Ireland 1–2 EnglandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | England won |
| 23 | 30 Mar 1977 | 
England 5–0 LuxembourgFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England won |
| 22 | 9 Feb 1977 | 
England 0–2 NetherlandsInternational friendly |
International friendly | England lost |
| 21 | 17 Nov 1976 | 
Italy 2–0 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England lost |
| 20 | 13 Oct 1976 | 
England 2–1 FinlandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England won |
| 19 | 8 Sep 1976 | 
England 1–1 Republic of IrelandInternational friendly |
International friendly | England drew |
| 18 | 13 Jun 1976 |
Finland 1–4 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England won |
Show all 29 matches
| No. | Date | Match | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 28 May 1976 |
Italy 2–3 EnglandInternational friendly · USA Bicentennial Tournament |
International friendly · USA Bicentennial Tournament | England won |
| 16 | 23 May 1976 |
Brazil 1–0 EnglandInternational friendly · USA Bicentennial Tournament |
International friendly · USA Bicentennial Tournament | England lost |
| 15 | 15 May 1976 |
Scotland 2–1 EnglandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | England lost |
| 14 | 11 May 1976 |
England 4–0 Northern IrelandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | England won |
| 13 | 8 May 1976 |
Wales 0–1 EnglandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | England won |
| 12 | 24 Mar 1976 |
Wales 1–2 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | England won |
| 11 | 19 Nov 1975 | 
Portugal 1–1 EnglandUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 |
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | England drew |
| 10 | 30 Oct 1975 | Czechoslovakia 2–1 EnglandUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | England lost |
| 9 | 3 Sep 1975 | 
Switzerland 1–2 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | England won |
| 8 | 24 May 1975 |
England 5–1 ScotlandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | England won |
| 7 | 21 May 1975 |
England 2–2 WalesBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | England drew |
| 6 | 17 May 1975 |
Northern Ireland 0–0 EnglandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | England drew |
| 5 | 11 May 1975 | 
Cyprus 0–1 EnglandUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 |
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | England won |
| 4 | 16 Apr 1975 |
England 5–0 CyprusUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 |
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | England won |
| 3 | 12 Mar 1975 | 
England 2–0 West GermanyInternational friendly |
International friendly | England won |
| 2 | 20 Nov 1974 |
England 0–0 PortugalUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 |
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | England drew |
| 1 | 30 Oct 1974 | England 3–0 CzechoslovakiaUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | England won |
Every England goal
Don Revie's goals
Goals4In our match records, 1 from the spot
Matches scored in3Of 6 caps
Hat-tricks0Three or more in a match
Opponents3Different nations scored against
Season by season
Goals by year
| Year | Goals |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 1 |
| 1955 | 3 |
Favourite opponents
Most goals against
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Denmark
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Scotland
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Northern Ireland
- First England goal
- v Northern Ireland, 2 October 1954 · British Home Championship
- Latest
- v Denmark, 2 October 1955 · International friendly
| No. | Date | Match | Competition | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3–4 | 2 Oct 1955 |
Denmark 1–5 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | 26' pen, 53' |
| 2 | 2 Apr 1955 |
England 7–2 ScotlandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | 24' |
| 1 | 2 Oct 1954 |
Northern Ireland 0–2 EnglandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | 78' |