How old were they?

Jimmy Nicholl

DF · Born December 28, 1956

Age in each playoff game

1. 1982 Group stage (June 17, 1982), Northern Ireland vs Yugoslavia 0–0: 25 years, 171 days
2. 1982 Group stage (June 21, 1982), Northern Ireland vs Honduras 1–1: 25 years, 175 days
3. 1982 Group stage (June 25, 1982), Northern Ireland vs Spain 1–0: 25 years, 179 days
4. 1982 Second group stage (July 1, 1982), Northern Ireland vs Austria 2–2: 25 years, 185 days
5. 1982 Second group stage (July 4, 1982), Northern Ireland vs France 1–4: 25 years, 188 days
6. 1986 Group stage (June 3, 1986), Northern Ireland vs Algeria 1–1: 29 years, 157 days
7. 1986 Group stage (June 7, 1986), Northern Ireland vs Spain 1–2: 29 years, 161 days
8. 1986 Group stage (June 12, 1986), Northern Ireland vs Brazil 0–3: 29 years, 166 days

Age in each season

1. 1982 (Northern Ireland): 25 years, 167 days to 25 years, 195 days
2. 1986 (Northern Ireland): 29 years, 154 days to 29 years, 183 days