The Charlton years (1986–1995) Republic of Ireland national football team

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republic of ireland playing netherlands @ citrus bowl in orlando, florida, lost 2–0 in round of 16 of 1994 world cup


after taking charge of republic of ireland, charlton influenced changes in national side resulted in arguably successful period of history, qualifying 2 world cups , european championship.


ireland s first appearance @ major finals tournament came in euro 1988. ireland s fixtures complete, qualification secured through gary mackay s 87th minute goal in sofia when scotland beat bulgaria 1–0. scottish win left ireland top of group. in finals in west germany, ireland beat england 1–0 in stuttgart header ray houghton; drew 1–1 soviet union in hannover, ronnie whelan scorer; , lost netherlands 1–0 in gelsenkirchen, coming within 7 minutes of draw have meant semi-final place.


the republic of ireland s longest competitive winning streak achieved in 1989 during 1990 world cup qualifying campaign. 5 games against spain, northern ireland, hungary , malta twice, wins irish. subsequently, side made 1990 world cup in italy. 3 draws in group stage against england, egypt , netherlands enough make knockout stage. virtually entire country watched beat romania on penalties, packie bonner making vital save , david o leary scoring decisive spot-kick. ireland beaten 1–0 italy in quarter-final @ stadio olimpico in rome. during tournament, team had audience pope john paul ii, team so.


after missing out on euro 1992 (despite being unbeaten in qualifying), republic of ireland qualified 1994 world cup, held in united states. in first match, beat previous world cup hosts , third-place finishers, italy, 1–0 in opening game @ giants stadium outside new york city, lost mexico 2–1 @ citrus bowl in heat , humidity of orlando, florida. ended group stage 0–0 draw norway @ giants stadium, in east rutherford, new jersey. these results, made second round, losing 2–0 netherlands in orlando. in 1996, ireland finished second behind portugal in euro 1996 qualifying s group 6, narrowly missed out on euro 1996 after losing 2–0 in play-off, played @ anfield between 2 worst group runners-up, netherlands (the other worst runner-up), patrick kluivert scoring both goals send team through. jack charlton s final game manager.








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