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England 5 - Scotland 4

Match 9
Saturday, 5th April 1879
Kennington Oval, London
Friendly
England Manager
Committee

Scotland Manager
Committee

ELO Rankings
England 2
Scotland 1

Referee
Charles Wollaston (England)

Attendance
4,500

Half Time Score
England 1 - Scotland 4


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

Billy Mosforth 8'    
Charlie Bambridge 48'    
Arthur Goodyer 60'    
Norman Bailey 75'    
Charlie Bambridge 82'    

Billy Muir MacKinnon 15'
John McDougall 23'
John Smith 36'
Billy Muir MacKinnon 41'

1 Reg Birkett   
2 Harold Morse   
3 Edward Christian   
4 Norman Bailey   
5 James Prinsep   
6 Arnold Hills   
7 Arthur Goodyer   
8 Henry Wace (c)  
9 Francis Sparks   
10 Charlie Bambridge   
11

 Billy Mosforth   

1 Robert Parlane   
2 William Somers   
3 Henry McNiel   
4 Thomas C Vallance   
5 Charles Campbell (c)  
6 John McPherson   
7 William Beveridge   
8 John Smith   
9 John McDougall   
10 Billy Muir MacKinnon   
11

 Robert Paton   

Milestones

Reg Birkett - 1st Cap
Harold Morse - 1st Cap
Edward Christian - 1st Cap
James Prinsep - 1st Cap
Arnold Hills - 1st Cap
Arthur Goodyer - 1st Cap
Francis Sparks - 1st Cap
Charlie Bambridge - 1st Cap
Billy Mosforth - 1st Goal
Charlie Bambridge - 1st Goal
Arthur Goodyer - 1st Goal
Norman Bailey - 1st Goal
Henry Wace - 1st Captaincy

Notes

  Due to be played on the 1st April 1879 but was delayed by heavy snowfall.
  Some reports suggest that the 4th England goal was credited as a Robert Parlane own goal.

Games Since...

Win 0  Loss 2  Draw 5  Scored 0  Conceded 0  Not Scored 4  Clean Sheet 8

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