17/05/80 v England (H) W 4-1 (HC)
21/05/80 v Scotland (A) L 1-0 (HC)
23/05/80 v N. Ireland (A) L 1-0 (HC)
02/06/80 v Iceland (A) W 4-0 (WCQ)
15/10/80 v Turkey (H) W 4-0 (WCQ)
19/11/80 v Czech'vakia (H) W 1-0 (WCQ)
25/03/81 v Turkey (A) W 1-0 (WCQ) sub
20/05/81 v England (A) D 0-0 (HC) sub
30/05/81 v USSR (H) D 0-0 (WCQ) sub
24/03/82 v Spain (A) D 1-1 (F) sub
31/05/83 v N. Ireland (A) W 1-0 (HC) sub
12/06/83 v Brazil (H) D 1-1 (F)
Career Record: Played 12, Won 6, Drew 4, Lost 2
Goals: 2
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After his debut against England David
went on to play in the next five games
for the national team.
His first nine caps were won during his
time with Swansea City with his remaining
three appearances coming whilst with
Crystal Palace.
David Giles is pictured above during his
debut against England in May 1980. He
could hardly have picked a more memorable
game to make his international bow in as
Wales ran out 4-1 winners. |
Football League Career.
Senior career
Years Team Games Goals
1974–1978 Cardiff City 59 (3)
1978–1980 Wrexham 38 (3)
1980–1982 Swansea City 54 (13)
1981–1982 Leyton Orient (loan) 3 (2)
1982–1984 Crystal Palace 88 (6)
1984–1985 Birmingham City 0 (0)
1985 Newport County 32 (1)
1985–1987 Cardiff City 50 (0)
1987–1988? Barry Town 30 (4)