3 - Saturday, 7th March 1874, 3:30pm

3 - 7th Mar 1874, 3:30pm

  • GoalFrederick Anderson, 40'
  • GoalAngus MacKinnon, 44'
  • GKRobert GardnerRobert Gardner.
    Born 31st Mar 1847, Glasgow.
  • FBJohn HunterJohn Hunter.
    Date of birth unknown.
  • FBJoseph TaylorJoseph Taylor.
    Born 16th Dec 1850, Dunoon.
  • HBCharles CampbellCharles Campbell.
    Born 1854, Coupar Angus.
  • HBJames ThomsonJames John Thomson.
    Born 25th Dec 1851, Annan.
    (c)
  • FJerry WeirJames Biggar Weir.
    Born 23rd Nov 1851, Scotland.
  • FJohn FergusonJohn Ferguson.
    Born 1848, Scotland.
  • FHenry McNeilHenry McNeil.
    Born 1853, Scotland.
  • FBilly MacKinnonWilliam Muir MacKinnon.
    Born 18th Jan 1952, Glasgow.
  • FAngus MacKinnonAngus MacKinnon.
    Date of birth unknown, Scotland.
  • FFrederick AndersonFrederick Anderson.
    Born 17th Nov 1855, Scotland.
  • Goal"...the ball being kicked on the breast of Kingsford, it bounded off and went between their posts, thus crediting England with the first goal."Robert KingsfordOnly Goal. , 25'
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  • GKReginald WelchWanderers, 2nd of 2 caps
    22 years, 8 months, 17 days
    Goalkeeper
  • FBRobert OgilvieClapham, Only Cap
    21 years, 4 months, 18 days
    Full Back
  • FBAlfred StratfordWanderers, Only Cap
    20 years, 6 months, 2 days
    Full Back
  • HBFrancis BirleyOxford University, 1st of 2 caps
    23 years, 11 month, 24 days
    Half Back
  • FCuthbert OttawayOxford University, 2nd of 2 caps
    23 years, 7 months, 19 days
    Forward
    (c)2nd captaincy
  • FCharles WollastonWanderers, 1st of 4 caps
    24 years, 7 months, 7 days
    Forward
  • FRobert KingsfordWanderers, Only Cap
    24 years, 2 months, 15 days
    Forward
  • FJohn EdwardsShropshire Wanderers, Only Cap
    23 years, 11 month, 17 days
    Forward
  • FCharley CheneryCrystal Palace (A), 3rd of 3 caps
    24 years, 2 months, 6 days
    Forward
  • FHubert HeronWanderers, 2nd of 5 caps
    22 years, 1 month, 8 days
    Forward
  • FJohn OwenSheffield, Only Cap
    25 years, 9 months, 13 days
    Forward

England Starting Formation

    2-1-7

Notes

  • Match InfoTeams changed ends after each goal but not at half time.
  • UmpiresA Morton for England and W Keary for Scotland.
  • Player MilestoneReginald Welch's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneRobert Ogilvie's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneAlfred Stratford's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneFrancis Birley's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneCuthbert Ottaway's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneCharles Wollaston's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneRobert Kingsford's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneJohn Edwards' Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneCharley Chenery's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneJohn Owen's Only Cap
  • Goal MilestoneRobert Kingsford's 1st Goal

Sources

  • Dundee Courier and Argus "The Great International Football Match Between England and Scotland", Monday 9th March 1874, page 4
  • Bradford Observer "England v Scotland", Monday 9th March 1874, page 4
  • The Morning Post "Football. England v Scotland", Monday 9th March 1874, page 3
  • Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser "International Football Match at Glasgow", Monday 9th March 1874, page 7
  • Glasgow Herald "International (Association) Match at Glasgow", Monday 9th March 1874, page 5
  • Association Football in Victorian England by Philip Gibbons (Minerva Press 2001) page 41.
  • Manchester Guardian "Football - England v Scotland", Monday, 9th March 1974, page 7.

Managers

Referee

  • Scottish FlagScotland Archibald Rae

Attendance

  • Circa 7,000

ELO Ratings

  • English FlagNo change in rank, losing -8 ranking points to 2006 points England - 1st
  • Scottish Flag Scotland - 2nd