Notes

Don Revie's England tenure began on a bright note but ended in huge disappointment.
 

Don Revie - Biographical Facts
Full name	Donald George Revie.
Born	10 July 1927 in Middlesbrough.
Died	26 May 1989 in Edinburgh.
Playing Career
Club	Centre/inside forward; Leicester City FC August, 1944; transferred to Hull City AFC November, 1949; transferred to Manchester City FC October, 1951; transferred to Sunderland AFC November, 1956; transferred to Leeds United AFC December, 1958 (playing manager from 16 March 1961); ended Football League career in 1961-62 season.
International	England, 6 appearances, 4 goals, from Match No. 291, 2 October 1954, Northern Ireland 0 England 2, British Championship match at Windsor Park in Belfast to Match No. 298, 2 October 1955, Denmark 1 England 5, friendly match at Idraetsparken in Copenhagen.
Managerial Career
Prior experience	Leeds United AFC 16 March 1961 to 1 July 1974.
England tenure	Appointed 4 July 1974; resigned 11 July 1977.
First England match	Match No. 486, 30 October 1974, England 3 Czechoslovakia 0, European Championship preliminary match at Wembley Stadium, Wembley.
Last England match	Match No. 514, 15 June 1977, Uruguay 0 England 0, friendly match at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo.
Major tournaments	None.
England team honours	Winners of the British Championship 1974-75.
Individual honours	Football Association Hall of Fame 2002.
Distinction	Banned from football for 10 years for attempting to deceive the Football Association into buying out his England national team managerial contract when he had secretly accepted the United Arab Emirates national team coaching position, but the ban was overturned in court for bias of the Football Association hearing officer.
Backroom staff	Revie chose Les Cocker as his assistant.  Bill Taylor was a trainer.

 

Matches in Which Don Revie Was In Charge of England
Season 1974-75
1	486	30 October 1974	England 3 Czechoslovakia 0 [0-0]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London	WCP	HW
2	487	20 November 1974	England 0 Portugal 0 [0-0]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London		HD
3	488	12 March 1975	England 2 West Germany 0 [1-0]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London	Fr	HW
4	489	16 April 1975	England 5 Cyprus 0 [2-0]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London	WCP	HW
5	490	11 May 1975	Cyprus 0 England 1 [0-1]	Tsirion Athletic Centre, Ayia Phyla, Lemesos		HD
6	491	17 May 1975	Northern Ireland 0 England 0 [0-0]	Windsor Park, Belfast	BC	AD
7	492	21 May 1975	England 2 Wales 2 [1-0]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London		HD
8	493	24 May 1975	England 5 Scotland 1 [3-1]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London		HW
Season 1975-76
9	494	3 September 1975	Switzerland 1 England 2 [1-2]	Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel	Fr	AW
10	495	30 October 1975	Czechoslovakia 2 England 1 [1-1]	Štadión Tehelné Pole, Bratislava	ECP	AL
11	496	19 November 1975	Portugal 1 England 1 [1-1]	Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa		AD
12	497	24 March 1976	Wales 1 England 2 [0-0]	Racecourse Ground, Mold Road, Wrexham	Fr	AW
13	498	8 May 1976	Wales 0 England 1 [0-0]	Ninian Park, Sloper Road, Cardiff	BC	AW
14	499	11 May 1976	England 4 Northern Ireland 0 [2-0]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London		HW
15	500	15 May 1976	Scotland 2 England 1 [1-1]	Hampden Park, Mount Florida, Glasgow		AL
16	501	23 May 1976	Brazil 1 England 0 [0-0]	The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Exposition Park, Los Angeles	TC	NL
17	502	28 May 1976	England 3 Italy 2 [0-2]	Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York City		NW
18	503	13 June 1976	Finland 1 England 4 [1-2]	Olympiastadion, Helsinki	WCP	AW
Season 1976-77
19	504	8 September 1976	England 1 Republic of Ireland 1 [1-0]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London	Fr	HD
20	505	13 October 1976	England 2 Finland 1 [1-0]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London	WCP	HW
21	506	17 November 1976	Italy 2 England 0 [1-0]	Stadio Olimpico, Roma		AL
22	507	9 February 1977	England 0 Netherlands 2 [0-2]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London	Fr	HL
23	508	30 March 1977	England 5 Luxembourg 0 [1-0]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London	WCP	HW
24	509	28 May 1977	Northern Ireland 1 England 2 [1-1]	Windsor Park, Belfast	BC	AW
25	510	31 May 1977	England 0 Wales 1 [0-1]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London		HL
26	511	4 June 1977	England 1 Scotland 2 [0-1]	Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London		HL
27	512	8 June 1977	Brazil 0 England 0 [0-0]	Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Maracană, Rio de Janeiro	Fr	AD
28	513	12 June 1977	Argentina 1 England 1 [1-1]	Estadio Camilo Cichero, La Boca, Buenos Aires	Fr	AD
29	514	15 June 1977	Uruguay 0 England 0 [0-0]	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo	Fr	AW

 

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