Today In Northern Ireland's Footballing History

26th February – Today In Our Footballing History

26/02/1986 Paris France 0-0

Pat Jennings, Jimmy Nicholl, Mal Donaghy, John O’Neill, Alan McDonald, David McCreery (John McClelland), Norman Whiteside, Steve Penney (Mark Caughey), Jimmy Quinn (Gerry Armstrong), Colin Clarke, Sammy McIlroy

The Parc de Princes pitch resembled a skating rink after a heavy snowfall and temperatures below freezing. However, a superb defensive display from Northern Ireland produced a solid draw.

Author: Magheramesk

This ‘away’ kit seems to have been worn only once (tbc), in a World Cup ’86 warm-up match with France along with white shorts and socks.

Source: http://nifootball.blogspot.co.uk/2006/10/kits-out.html

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