Taça Independência - Group Two
Sunday, June 25, 1972

Portugal Republic of Ireland
Peres (35'), Nené (37')
HT: 2-1 M.Leech (38')
Attendance:  12,665   Referee:  Á. Coerezza (Argentina)



 
Town player Ray Treacy appears in a tournament to celebrate Brazilian independence - his Irish team going down 2-1 to Portugal.




Lineups
 
José HENRIQUE
 84'
              
Alan KELLY
 
 
Artur CORREIA
                 
Joe KINNEAR
 
 
Humberto COELHO
                 
John DEMPSEY
 
 
Timula MESSIAS
                 
Paddy MULLIGAN
 
 
Adolfo CALISTO
                 
Tommy CARROLL
 
 
TONI
                 
Noel CAMPBELL
 

 
Augusto MATINE
                 
Mick MARTIN
 

 
PERES
               
Eamonn ROGERS
 
 
NENÉ
 63'
           63'
  Ray TREACY
 
 
Artur JORGE
               
Mick LEECH
 
 
EUSEBIO
                 
Don GIVENS
 
Substitutes
 
Jaime GRAÇA

63' 
             
Turlough O'CONNOR
 
 
MOURINHO

84' 
              
Sub not used