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He also played for the Yugoslavian national team in a 1949 match against France.
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The following year, he played several matches in Ireland’s C & G Trophy campaign, and an Intercontinental Cup match against Namibia before making his ODI debut against England in what was Ireland’s first ODI.
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Martineau himself played in all those matches with the exception of the 1926 match against Australia.
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Australia has won every World Cup match against Sri Lanka apart from that loss.
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Jojko made two appearances for the Poland national football team, his debut coming in a friendly match against Finland in 1987.
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He returned for the 2001 Tri Nations Series and started at fly – half in every game, though South Africa only managed to win the one match 2015 against Australia in Durban.
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He played for Czechoslovakia national team (20 matches and two goals), and was a participant at the 1982 FIFA World Cup, where he played in a match against England.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Coach Rajevic names Ghana squad for WC match against Libya.
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Many games have been played here but unfortunately India has able to won only one match against South Africa in 1999 – 00.
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Krianac made his international debut for Croatia in a friendly match against Slovenia on 20 August 2008 in Maribor, coming on as a half – time substitute for Dario imi.
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For the Uruguay national football team, he was part of the 1950 FIFA World Cup winning team, and he played in only one match in the tournament, the decisive match against Brazil that clinched the title for Uruguay.
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At the Olympic Opening Ceremony, German tennis player Steffi Graf ordered colleague Barbara Rittner to photograph her with Johnson, and in the match against Spain, Spanish captain Juan Antonio San Epifanio and his squad demonstratively hugged him, showing that his HIV infection did not matter to them.
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This will increase capacity from 15,358 to more than 17,000, and the work has been completed in time for the 2008 test match against New Zealand.
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However, he was booked for a tactical foul during the semi – final match against South Korea and was suspended for the final; Germany went on to lose 2–0 to Brazil.
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Four former Saints academy players featured in the England Under – 21 match against Montenegro on 7 September 2007: Martin Cranie and Theo Walcott both started (with Walcott setting up the second goal) whilst Dexter Blackstock and Andrew Surman came on as second half substitutes, with Surman scoring the final goal in a 3–0 victory, tapping the ball home in stoppage time from a knock – down by Blackstock.
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In a 2009 Confederations Cup match against Brazil, Fabio Cannavaro equalled Paolo Maldini’s record of being Italy’s most capped player.
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He was called up for the 2006 FIFA World Cup and featured in one match against Argentina.
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He officially received his first cap on January 22, 2008 in a friendly match against Belize.
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He played especially well in one match against Western Australia where he “controlled precedings” across centre half – back.
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Queried on 2013-06-18.