Republic of Ireland national football team results (1954–1959)

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This article contains the results of the Republic of Ireland national football team during the 1950s. Between 1936 and 1954 the Football Association of Ireland referred to their team as Ireland. [1] After a FIFA ruling they became the Republic of Ireland in 1954.

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Results

1954

7 November 1954 Friendly Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg2–1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Dublin, Ireland
Martin Soccerball shade.svg59'
Ryan Soccerball shade.svg66' (pen.)
(Report)Olsen Soccerball shade.svg13'Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 34,000
Referee: Clough (England)

1955

1 May 1955 Friendly Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Dublin, Ireland
Fitzgerald Soccerball shade.svg79'(Report)Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 16,680
Referee: Luty (England)
25 May 1955 Friendly Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–3Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland Oslo, Norway
Kotte Soccerball shade.svg39'(Report) Cummins Soccerball shade.svg17', 70'
Ringstead Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stadium: Bislett Stadium
Attendance: 18,547
Referee: Meissner (West Germany)
28 May 1955 Friendly West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–1Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland Hamburg, West Germany
Waldner Soccerball shade.svg13'
Mai Soccerball shade.svg62'
(Report) Fallon Soccerball shade.svg67'Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: van der Meer (Netherlands)
19 October 1955 Friendly Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–4Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Dublin, Ireland
Fitzsimons Soccerball shade.svg40'(Report) Milutinović Soccerball shade.svg10', 14', 44'
Veselinović Soccerball shade.svg76'
Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Murdock (England)
27 November 1955 Friendly Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg2–2Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Dublin, Ireland
Fitzsimons Soccerball shade.svg8'
Ringstead Soccerball shade.svg76'
(Report) Pahiño Soccerball shade.svg24', 44'Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Ellis (England)

1956

10 May 1956 Friendly Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–4Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland Rotterdam, Netherlands
Appel Soccerball shade.svg77'(Report) Fitzsimons Soccerball shade.svg52', 67'
Haverty Soccerball shade.svg59'
Ringstead Soccerball shade.svg71'
Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Alois Penning (West Germany)
3 October 1956 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 1 Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg2–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Dublin, Ireland
Curtis Soccerball shade.svg28'
Gavin Soccerball shade.svg44' (pen.)
(Report) Aage Rou Jensen Soccerball shade.svg86'Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 32,600
Referee: Bond (England)
25 November 1956 Friendly Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg3–0Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Dublin, Ireland
Cantwell Soccerball shade.svg62' (pen.)
Haverty Soccerball shade.svg87'
McCann Soccerball shade.svg89'
(Report)Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Murdock (England)

1957

8 May 1957 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 1 England  Flag of England.svg5–1Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland London, England
Taylor Soccerball shade.svg10', 19', 40'
Atyeo Soccerball shade.svg38', 90'
(Report) Curtis Soccerball shade.svg56'Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 51,000
Referee: Phillips (Scotland)
19 May 1957 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 1 Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–1Flag of England.svg  England Dublin, Ireland
Ringstead Soccerball shade.svg3'(Report) Atyeo Soccerball shade.svg90'Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 47,600
Referee: Phillips (Scotland)
2 October 1957 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 1 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg0–2Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland Copenhagen, Denmark
(Report) Cummins Soccerball shade.svg53'
Curtis Soccerball shade.svg62'
Stadium: Idrætsparken
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Schultz (East Germany)

1958

11 May 1958 Friendly Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg2–2Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland Katowice, Poland
Cieslik Soccerball shade.svg25'
Zientara Soccerball shade.svg74'
Curtis Soccerball shade.svg12'
Cummins Soccerball shade.svg49'
Stadium: Silesian Stadium
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Romain (Austria)
14 May 1958 Friendly Austria  Flag of Austria.svg3–1Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland Vienna, Austria
Körner Soccerball shade.svg18'
Buzek Soccerball shade.svg58'
Hamerl Soccerball shade.svg77'
Curtis Soccerball shade.svg70'Stadium: Praterstadion
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Wyssling (Switzerland)
15 October 1958 Friendly Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg2–2Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland Dublin, Ireland
Cantwell Soccerball shade.svg26' (pen.), 31' Pol Soccerball shade.svg17', 19'Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Clough (England)

1959

5 April 1959 1960 European Nations' Cup qualifying Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg2–0Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Dublin, Ireland
15:30  UTC±0 Tuohy Soccerball shade.svg21'
Cantwell Soccerball shade.svg41'
Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 37,500
Referee: Van Nuffel (Belgium)
1 November 1959 Friendly Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg3–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Dublin, Ireland
Giles Soccerball shade.svg16'
Curtis Soccerball shade.svg24', 53'
Borjesson Soccerball shade.svg7'
Berndtsson Soccerball shade.svg12'
Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 40,250
Referee: Holland (England)

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