Match No. 21 - Saturday, 15th March 1884

  • John Smith 5' ?
    • GK
    • James McAulayJames McAulay.
      Born 28th Aug 1860, Bonhill.
    • RB
    • Wattie ArnottWalter Arnott.
      Born 12th May 1861, Govan.
    • LB
    • John ForbesJohn Forbes.
      Born 13th Jan 1862, Bonhill.
    • HB
    • Charles CampbellCharles Campbell.
      Born 1854, Coupar Angus.
       (c)
    • HB
    • John McPhersonJohn Campbell McLeod McPherson.
      Born 1855, Scotland.
      Not to be confused with John McPherson (1875) nor John McPherson (1888-1897).
    • OR
    • Billy AndersonWilliam Anderson.
      Born 1860, Glasgow.
    • IR
    • Frank ShawFrancis Watson Shaw.
      Born 13th May 1864, Glasgow.
    • CF
    • John SmithJohn Smith.
      Born 12th Aug 1855, Mauchline.
    • CF
    • Joseph LindsayJoseph Lindsay.
      Born 13th Nov 1858, Dumbarton.
    • IL
    • Bob ChristieRobert Main Christie.
      Born 15th Nov 1865, Dunblane.
    • OL
    • William McKinnonWilliam Neilson 'Kinnie' McKinnon.
      Born 6th Jun 1859, Bonhill.
  •  
    • GK
    • William RoseSwifts, 2nd of 5 caps
      23 years, 0 months, 11 day
      Goalkeeper
    • RB
    • Alfred DobsonNotts County, 3rd of 4 caps
      24 years, 11 month, 18 days
      Right Back
    • LB
    • Joe BeverleyBlackburn, 2nd of 3 caps
      27 years, 4 months, 3 days
      Left Back
    • HB
    • Norman BaileyClapham, 11th of 19 caps
      26 years, 7 months, 23 days
      Half Back       (c)7th captaincy
    • HB
    • Stuart MacraeNotts County, 5th of 5 caps
      28 years, 3 months, 8 days
      Half Back
    • OR
    • George HoldenWednesbury Old A, 3rd of 4 caps
      24 years, 5 months, 9 days
      Outside Right
    • IR
    • Howard VaughtonAston Villa, 4th of 5 caps
      23 years, 2 months, 6 days
      Inside Right
    • OL
    • Billy GunnNotts County, 1st of 2 caps
      25 years, 3 months, 11 day
      Outside Left

Notes

  • Match InfoThe first ever all-ticket match.
  • Player MilestoneStuart Macrae's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneCharles Plumpton Wilson's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneWilliam Bromley-Davenport's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneBilly Gunn's 1st Cap

Sources

  • The History of the English Football League: Part One 1888-1930 by Michael J. Slade (Strategic Book Publishing and Rights Co. 2013)
  • Dundee Courier and Argus "Scotland v England", Monday 17th March 1884, page 4.
  • The Times "Scotland v England", Monday 17th March 1884, page 10.

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Managers

Referee

  • Ireland John Sinclair

Attendance

  • 10,000

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, losing -6 ranking points to 1892 points England - 2nd
  • Scotland - 1st

Home Championship

    •  
    • Pts
    • GD
    • L
    • D
    • W
    • P
    • Scotland
    • 6
    • +9
    • 0
    • 0
    • 3
    • 3
    • England
    • 4
    • +10
    • 1
    • 0
    • 2
    • 3
    • Wales
    • 2
    • -1
    • 2
    • 0
    • 1
    • 3
    • Ireland
    • 0
    • -18
    • 3
    • 0
    • 0
    • 3
    • Final Standings.