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Herby ArthurBlackburn, 7th of 7 caps 24 years, 0 months, 12 days Goalkeeper
RB
Percy Melmoth WaltersOld Carthusians, 6th of 13 caps 23 years, 4 months, 26 days Right Back
LB
Arthur Melmoth WaltersOld Carthusians, 4th of 9 caps 22 years, 1 month, 0 days Left Back
RH
George HaworthAccrington FC, 2nd of 5 caps 22 years, 4 months, 9 days Right Half
CH
Norman BaileyClapham, 18th of 19 caps 29 years, 7 months, 3 days Centre Half(c)14th captaincy
LH
Jimmy ForrestBlackburn, 8th of 11 caps 22 years, 8 months, 2 days Left Half
OR
Joe LofthouseBlackburn, 4th of 7 caps 21 years, 10 months, 12 days Outside Right
IR
Fred DewhurstPreston NE, 4th of 9 caps 23 years, 2 months, 10 days Inside Right
CF
Tinsley LindleyNotts Forest, 5th of 13 caps 21 years, 3 months, 30 days Centre Forward
IL
Nevill CobboldOld Carthusians, 8th of 9 caps 24 years, 0 months, 22 days Inside Left
OL
Charlie BambridgeSwifts, 17th of 18 caps 28 years, 6 months, 27 days Outside Left
GK
Robert Mills-RobertsDr. Robert Herbert Mills-Roberts. Born 5th Aug 1862, Ffestiniog.
RB
Alfred DaviesAlfred Owen Davies. Born 1863, Wales.
LB
Jack PowellJohn Powell. Born 25th Mar 1860, Ffrwd.
HB
Humphrey JonesHumphrey Percy Jones. Born 7th Dec 1862, Bangor. (c)
HB
Tom BurkeThomas Burke. Born 1863, Wrexham.
HB
Edward EvelynEdward Clement Evelyn. Born 18th Nov 1862, Wales.
OR
John ChallenJohn Bonamy Challen. Born 23rd Mar 1863, Ruthin.
IR
Billy OwenWilliam Owen. Born 1862, Wales.
CF
Job WildingJob Wilding. Born 1862, Wrexham.
IL
William TurnerWilliam H Turner. Date of birth unknown.
OL
Billy LewisWilliam Lewis. Born 1864, Bangor.
Notes
Disputed Goal ScorerConflicting reports are at odds to the sequence of goals. Some suggest that it was Cobbold that scored the 3rd goal and that the first was the own goal scored by Powell. Whichever way round, it was the first ever own goal awarded to England.
Player MilestoneHerby Arthur's Last Cap
Goal Milestone1st Opposition Own Goal
Sources
The History of the English Football League: Part One 1888-1930 by Michael J. Slade (Strategic Book Publishing and Rights Co. 2013)