Match No. 31 - Saturday, 19th March 1887, 3:30pm
- GK
- Bob RobertsWBA, 1st of 3 caps
27 years, 10 months, 24 days
Goalkeeper
- RH
- George HaworthAccrington FC, 3rd of 5 caps
22 years, 5 months, 2 days
Right Half
- CH
- Norman BaileyClapham, 19th of 19 caps
29 years, 7 months, 27 days
Centre Half (c)15th captaincy
- LH
- Jimmy ForrestBlackburn, 9th of 11 caps
22 years, 8 months, 25 days
Left Half
- OR
- Joe LofthouseBlackburn, 5th of 7 caps
21 years, 11 month, 5 days
Outside Right
- IR
- Fred DewhurstPreston NE, 5th of 9 caps
23 years, 3 months, 3 days
Inside Right
- CF
- Tinsley LindleyNotts Forest, 6th of 13 caps
21 years, 4 months, 23 days
Centre Forward
- IL
- Nevill CobboldOld Carthusians, 9th of 9 caps
24 years, 1 month, 15 days
Inside Left
- James McCall, 30'
- Leitch Keir, 68'
- James Allan, 70'
- GK
- James McAulayJames McAulay.
Born 28th Aug 1860, Bonhill.
(c)
- RB
- Wattie ArnottWalter Arnott.
Born 12th May 1861, Govan.
- LB
- John ForbesJohn Forbes.
Born 13th Jan 1862, Bonhill.
- HB
- Bob KelsoRobert Robison Kelso.
Born 2nd Oct 1865, Cardross.
- HB
- John AuldJohn Robertson Auld.
Born 7th Jan 1862, Lugar.
- HB
- Leitch KeirLeitch Keir.
Born 22nd Jun 1861, Alloa.
- OR
- John MarshallJohn Marshall.
Date of birth unknown.
- IR
- William RobertsonWilliam Robertson.
Date of birth unknown, Dunbartonshire.
- CF
- William SellarWilliam Sellar.
Born 21st Sep 1866.
- IL
- James McCallJames McCall.
Born 2nd Mar 1865, Renton.
- OL
- James AllanJames Allan.
Born 17th Jun 1866, Kilwinning.
Notes
- Player MilestoneBob Roberts' 1st Cap
- Player MilestoneNorman Bailey's Last Cap
- Player MilestoneNevill Cobbold's Last Cap
- Player MilestoneCharlie Bambridge's Last Cap
Sources
- The History of the English Football League: Part One 1888-1930 by Michael J. Slade (Strategic Book Publishing and Rights Co. 2013)
Referee
- Ireland John Sinclair
ELO Ratings
- No change in rank, losing -17 ranking points to 1913 points England - 2nd
- Scotland - 1st