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Ireland 1 - England 9

Match 39
Saturday, 15th March 1890
Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast
Home Championship
England Manager
Committee

Ireland Manager
Committee

ELO Rankings
England 2
Ireland 5

Referee
James E McKillop (Scotland)

Attendance
5,000

Half Time Score
Ireland 0 - England 3


Recent Form
W W L W W W W W L W

John Reynolds 70'

Fred Geary 15'    
William Townley 16'    
Joe Lofthouse 40'    
Kenny Davenport 46'    
Fred Geary 60'    
Kenny Davenport 75'    
Fred Geary 80'    
William Townley 84'    
John Barton 88'    

1 John Clugston   
2 Robert Stewart   
3 Robert Crone   
4 James Williamson   
5 Samuel Spencer   
6 Samuel Cooke   
7 A Elleman   
8 Olphie Stanfield   
9 John Wilton   
10 R McIlvenny   
11

 John Reynolds   

1 Robert Roberts   
2 Richard Baugh   
3 Charlie Mason   
4 John Barton   
5 Charlie Perry   
6 Jimmy Forrest (c)  
7 Joe Lofthouse   
8 Kenny Davenport   
9 Fred Geary   
10 Nat Walton   
11

 William Townley   

Milestones

John Barton - 1st Cap
Charlie Perry - 1st Cap
Fred Geary - 1st Cap
Nat Walton - 1st Cap
Fred Geary - 1st Goal
William Townley - 1st Goal
Kenny Davenport - 1st Goal
John Barton - 1st Goal
Jimmy Forrest - 1st Captaincy

Notes

  This team was the first England team to be selected from professionals. The amateur team played the same day against Wales (Match 38).
  John Reynolds (the Irish right half) would later appear for England on 8 occasions.

Games Since...

Win 0  Loss 2  Draw 12  Scored 0  Conceded 0  Not Scored 18  Clean Sheet 6

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