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A green and white short-sleeved British XI v. European XI shirt, No.8, with v-neck collar and embroidered cloth badge, inscribed British XI v. European XI, 1955
A green and white short-sleeved British XI v. European XI shirt, No.8, with v-neck collar and embroidered cloth badge, inscribed British XI v. European XI, 1955

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A green and white short-sleeved British XI v. European XI shirt, No.8, with v-neck collar and embroidered cloth badge, inscribed British XI v. European XI, 1955

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The above shirt was worn by Johnstone in the match played to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Irish Football Association at Windsor Park before 58,000 spectators on 15th August 1955, with the Rest of Europe defeating Great Britain 4-1. Johnstone scored the only goal of the match for Great Britain.

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