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  • Since 1951 to 1993, Trevor Ford held Wales's record for international goals
  • Scored his first international goal in his debut match on 19 Oct 1946
  • Scored one hat-trick in international matches

Football player Trevor Ford

Trevor Ford
Born on 1 October 1923, Swansea
Died on 29 May 2003, Swansea (aged 79)

National team appearances of Trevor Ford

TeamPeriodCapsCapt.Sub. inSub. offGoalsPen.Goals/ Caps
Wales
1946 - 1956382310.605
Total:382310.605

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballerPeriodCapsCapt.Sub. inSub. offGoalsPen.Goals/ Caps
Swansea Town FC, Swansea19 Oct 1946111.000
Aston Villa FC, Birmingham16 Apr 1947 - 08 Mar 195013910.692
Sunderland AFC, Sunderland21 Oct 1950 - 21 May 195314120.857
Cardiff City FC, Cardiff09 May 1954 - 20 Oct 19561010.100
Player stats by competition
Competition
Played
Goals
Pen.
Goals/ Caps
British Championship (BC)
26
11
1
0.423
World Cup qualifiers (QW)
3
Friendly matches and other tournaments
12
12
1.000
(-) matches counted in two competitions at once:
3
Total:
38
23
1
0.605
Career highlights
Match dateOpponent teamEventAge
19 Oct 1946
Scotland
debut; first goal23 years 18 days
23 Nov 1949
Belgium
first hat-trick26 years 1 month 22 days
12 May 1951
Portugal
record for goal scoring (held up to 31 Mar 1993)27 years 7 months 11 days
20 Oct 1956
Scotland
last appearance33 years 19 days
Record of Trevor Ford's goals by opponent team
Opponent teamGoalsPen.Matches
with goals		Matches by goals in a matchGoals/Matches
with goals		CapsGoals/Caps
123>3
Belgium
42112.00022.000
England
4222.00070.571
Scotland
4441.000100.400
Portugal
32111.50021.500
Northern Ireland
31331.00090.333
Switzerland
2112.00021.000
Yugoslavia
2112.00021.000
Great Britain*1111.00011.000
(+) other teams3
Total:23116105101.438380.605
Record of national team matches played by Trevor Ford
National teamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstWinning Percentage
Wales national football team3814420597842.1

Trevor Ford's international caps

as player of Swansea Town FC, Swansea:
debut age, age when scoring first goal - 23 years 18 days
1
19 Oct 1946 15:15

Wrexham, The Racecourse

3-1
Wales vs Scotland
British Championship 1946-1947
1хgoal
as player of Aston Villa FC, Birmingham:
2
16 Apr 1947 18:30 (+2:00)

Belfast, Windsor Park

2-1
Northern Ireland vs Wales
British Championship 1946-1947
1(1p.)хgoal
3
12 Nov 1947

Glasgow, Hampden Park

1-2
Scotland vs Wales
British Championship 1947-1948
1хgoal
4
10 Mar 1948 16:15

Wrexham, The Racecourse

2-0
Wales vs Northern Ireland
British Championship 1947-1948
5
23 Oct 1948 15:00 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Ninian Park

1-3
Wales vs Scotland
British Championship 1948-1949
6
10 Nov 1948 14:30

Birmingham, Villa Park

1-0
England vs Wales
British Championship 1948-1949
7
09 Mar 1949 15:00

Belfast, Windsor Park

0-2
Northern Ireland vs Wales
British Championship 1948-1949
1хgoal
8
15 May 1949 17:00 (+1:00)

Oeiras, Estádio Nacional do Jamor

3-2
Portugal vs Wales
Friendly International
2хgoal
9
22 May 1949 15:00 (+1:00)

Ougrée, Stade de Sclessin

3-1
Belgium vs Wales
Friendly International
1хgoal
10
26 May 1949 15:00 (+1:00)

Bern, Wankdorfstadion

4-0
Switzerland vs Wales
Friendly International
11
15 Oct 1949 15:00 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Ninian Park

1-4
Wales vs England
1950 FIFA World Cup Qualification, British Championship 1949-1950, Group 1
12
09 Nov 1949 14:30

Glasgow, Hampden Park

2-0
Scotland vs Wales
1950 FIFA World Cup Qualification, British Championship 1949-1950, Group 1
13
23 Nov 1949 14:30

Cardiff, Ninian Park

5-1
Wales vs Belgium
Friendly International
3хgoal
14
08 Mar 1950 16:15

Wrexham, The Racecourse

0-0
Wales vs Northern Ireland
1950 FIFA World Cup Qualification, British Championship 1949-1950, Group 1
as player of Sunderland AFC, Sunderland:
15
21 Oct 1950 15:00 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Ninian Park

1-3
Wales vs Scotland
British Championship 1950-1951
16
15 Nov 1950 14:30

Sunderland, Roker Park

4-2
England vs Wales
British Championship 1950-1951
2хgoal
17
07 Mar 1951 15:00

Belfast, Windsor Park

1-2
Northern Ireland vs Wales
British Championship 1950-1951
18
12 May 1951 15:00 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Ninian Park

2-1
Wales vs Portugal
Friendly International
1хgoal
19
16 May 1951 18:15 (+1:00)

Wrexham, The Racecourse

3-2
Wales vs Switzerland
Friendly International
2хgoal
20
20 Oct 1951 15:00 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Ninian Park

1-1
Wales vs England
British Championship 1951-1952
21
14 Nov 1951 14:30

Glasgow, Hampden Park

0-1
Scotland vs Wales
British Championship 1951-1952
22
05 Dec 1951 14:30

Cardiff, Ninian Park

3-2
Wales vs Great Britain*
Football Association of Wales 75th Anniversary Match
1хgoal
23
19 Mar 1952 16:30

Swansea, Vetch Field

3-0
Wales vs Northern Ireland
British Championship 1951-1952
24
18 Oct 1952 15:00 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Ninian Park

1-2
Wales vs Scotland
British Championship 1952-1953
1хgoal
25
12 Nov 1952 14:15

Wembley, British Empire Exhibition Stadium

5-2
England vs Wales
British Championship 1952-1953
2хgoal
26
15 Apr 1953 18:00

Belfast, Windsor Park

2-3
Northern Ireland vs Wales
British Championship 1952-1953
1хgoal
27
14 May 1953 15:00 (+1:00)

Colombes, Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir

6-1
France vs Wales
Friendly International
28
21 May 1953 17:00 (+1:00)

Belgrade, Stadion Jugoslovenska Narodna Armija

5-2
Yugoslavia vs Wales
Friendly International
2хgoal
as player of Cardiff City FC, Cardiff:
29
09 May 1954 16:30 (+1:00)

Vienna, Praterstadion (Wiener Stadion)

2-0
Austria vs Wales
Friendly International
30
22 Sep 1954 17:30 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Ninian Park

1-3
Wales vs Yugoslavia
Friendly International
31
16 Oct 1954 15:00

Cardiff, Ninian Park

0-1
Wales vs Scotland
British Championship 1954-1955
32
10 Nov 1954 14:15

Wembley, British Empire Exhibition Stadium

3-2
England vs Wales
British Championship 1954-1955
33
20 Apr 1955 18:00 (+1:00)

Belfast, Windsor Park

2-3
Northern Ireland vs Wales
British Championship 1954-1955
34
22 Oct 1955 15:00

Cardiff, Ninian Park

2-1
Wales vs England
British Championship 1955-1956
35
09 Nov 1955 14:30

Glasgow, Hampden Park

2-0
Scotland vs Wales
British Championship 1955-1956
36
23 Nov 1955 14:00

Wrexham, The Racecourse

1-2
Wales vs Austria
Friendly International
37
11 Apr 1956 17:30 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Ninian Park

1-1
Wales vs Northern Ireland
British Championship 1955-1956
38
20 Oct 1956 15:00

Cardiff, Ninian Park

2-2
Wales vs Scotland
British Championship 1956-1957
1хgoal
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