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12.09.1979 at 19:00 Tolka Park Attendance: 5000
Under 21 1 - 1 Poland
Referee: P Mulhall Friendly-match

Goalscorers
Ashley Grimes (pen.) (63)
 Fajt 3 Mins,
Opening squads
Dave Henderson
Pierce O Leary
John Anderson
Gary Waddock
Ashley Grimes
Kevin O Callaghan
Jeff Chandler
John Devine
Robbie Gaffney
Mark Kinsella
Austin Hayes
 Bolesta,
Matys,
Zalenzy,
Walczak,
Budka,
Krok,
Lucczak,
Nocho,
Kuta,
Fajt,
Okonski
Substitutes
Martin Lawlor
 Sierant
Substitutions
Martin Lawlor -> Gary Waddock (82)
 Sierant for Kuta 55 mins,
Yellow cards
None. None
Red cards
None. None
Other statistics
0 Shots 0
0 Shots on goal 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner kicks 0
0 Free kicks 0
0 Penalties 0
Match report


Pictures from the match
Ireland drew 1-1 with Poland before 5,000 spectataors in Tolka Park.

Having fallen behind to a third minute goal Ireland galvanised themselves to claim a draw courtesy of a 63rd minute penalty by Ashley Grimes following a free kick taken by Kevin O Callaghan went into the Polish box.

Referee Paddy Mulhall deemed that a Polish defender had shoved John Anderson in the box after he had moved up for the set piece.

Ireland were unlucky not to score afater 16 minutes when the diminutive Hayes failed after good work by Devine and Gaffney.

With five minutes remaining Devine made a telling run up the wing and hsi cross was met by Chandler whose header aws easily saved by Polish keeper Bolesta.
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