EMLYN HUGHES

Position

 Full back/Mid

Club

 Liverpool, Wolves

D.O.B

 28.08.47

P.O.B

 Barrow

Start

 59

Subs

 3

Caps

 62

Goals

 1

Debut

 v Hol 11.69

Full Debut

 v Hol 11.69

First Goal

 v Wal 05.72

 Dubbed 'Crazy Horse' by The Kop, Emlyn Hughes was a popular player who played at full-back for England but alongside Phil Thompson in the central defence for Liverpool.

Born in Barrow, Hughes started at Blackpool before earning a big move to Liverpool where he won the majority of his England caps.

Scored his only goal in May 1972 in a 3-0 win against Wales.
Hughes' England Caps

Scotland +

Glasgow

2-0

24 May 1980

Northern Ireland*

Wembley

1-1

20 May 1980

Spain +

Barcelona

2-0

26 March 1980

Sweden*

Stockholm

0-0

10 June 1979

Wales*

Wembley

0-0

23 May 1979

Northern Ireland*

Belfast

2-0

19 May 1979

Rep of Ireland*

Dublin

1-1

25 October 1978

Denmark*

Copenhagen

4-3

20 September 1978

Hungary*

Wembley

4-1

24 May 1978

Scotland*

Glasgow

1-0

20 May 1978

Northern Ireland*

Wembley

1-0

16 May 1978

West Germany*

Munich

1-2

22 February 1978

Italy*

Wembley

2-0

16 November 1977

Luxembourg*

Luxembourg

2-0

12 October 1977

Switzerland*

Wembley

0-0

07 September 1977

Uruguay

Montevideo

0-0

15 June 1977

Argentina

Buenos Aires

1-1

12 June 1977

Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

0-0

08 June 1977

Scotland*

Wembley

1-2

04 June 1977

Wales

Wembley

0-1

31 May 1977

Luxembourg

Wembley

5-0

30 March 1977

Italy

Rome

0-2

17 November 1976

Northern Ireland

Belfast

0-0

17 May 1975

Cyprus +

Limassol

1-0

11 May 1975

Portugal*

Wembley

0-0

20 November 1974

Czechoslovakia*

Wembley

3-0

30 October 1974

Yugoslavia*

Belgrade

2-2

05 June 1974

Bulgaria*

Sofia

1-0

01 June 1974

East Germany*

Leipzig

1-1

29 March 1974

Argentina*

Wembley

2-2

22 May 1974

Scotland*

Glasgow

0-2

18 May 1974

Northern Ireland*

Wembley

1-0

15 May 1974

Wales*

Cardiff

2-0

11 May 1974

Italy

Wembley

0-1

14 November 1973

Poland

Wembley

1-1

17 October 1973

Austria

Wembley

7-0

26 September 1973

Italy

Turin

0-2

14 June 1973

USSR

Moscow

2-1

10 June 1973

Poland

Chorzow

0-2

06 June 1973

Scotland

Wembley

1-0

19 May 1973

Wales

Wembley

3-0

15 May 1973

Scotland

Glasgow

5-0

14 February 1973

Wales

Wembley

1-1

24 January 1973

Wales

Cardiff

1-0

25 November 1972

Scotland

Glasgow

1-0

27 May 1972

Northern Ireland

Wembley

0-1

23 May 1972

Wales 1

Cardiff

3-0

20 May 1972

West Germany

Berlin

0-0

13 May 1972

West Germany

Wembley

1-3

29 April 1972

Greece

Athens

2-0

01 December 1971

Switzerland

Wembley

1-1

10 November 1971

Wales

Wembley

0-0

19 May 1971

Malta

Wembley

5-0

12 May 1971

Greece

Wembley

3-0

21 April 1971

Malta

Valletta

1-0

03 February 1971

East Germany

Wembley

3-1

25 November 1970

Belgium

Brussels

2-1

25 February 1970

Portugal

Wembley

1-0

10 December 1969

Holland

Amsterdam

1-0

05 November 1969


+ denotes substitute appearance
* denotes captaincy