History of the Wales national football team information
The history of the Wales national football team spans the period from 1876, when the side played its first international fixture, to the present time. For detail on individual periods of the team's history, see one of the following articles:
History of the Wales national football team (1876–1976)
History of the Wales national football team (1977–present)
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Wales national football team
General
Football Association of Wales
History
1876–1976
1977–present
Managers
Welsh Football Trust
Dragon Park, Wales National Football Development Centre
Venues
Home venues
Cardiff City Stadium
Aberdare Athletic Ground
Anfield
Millennium Stadium
Ninian Park
Old Racecourse Ground
Parc y Scarlets
Penrhyn Park
Racecourse Ground
St. Helen's
Swansea.com Stadium
The Arms Park
The National Stadium
The Oval
Vetch Field
Statistics
Results and fixtures
Records
European Championship record
World Cup record
Hat-tricks
Results
1876–1899
1900–1914
1920–1939
1946–1959
1960–1979
1980–1999
2000–2019
2020–present
Unofficial matches
Matches v Home Nations
Players
25+ caps
World Cup & Euro Championship squads
Born outside Wales
Other categories
Goals
Gareth Bale
Ian Rush
World Cup
1958
2022
European Championship
2016
2020
Other tournaments
British Home Championship (1884–1984)
2011 Nations Cup
Notable matches
First international match (Scotland v Wales) (1876)
1958 World Cup play-off (1958)
1986 World Cup qualifier (death of Jock Stein) (1985)
Culture
The Barry Horns
When Pelé Broke Our Hearts
"Together Stronger (C'mon Wales)"
Other FAW teams
Men
Amateur (defunct)
Under-21
Under-20
Under-19
Under-18
Under-17
Semi-Pro
Women
Under-17
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