41 - Saturday, 7th March 1891

GKBilly RoseWolves, 5th of 5 caps
30 years, 0 months, 3 days
Goalkeeper
RBJoe MarsdenDarwen, Only Cap
22 years, 4 months, 27 days
Right Back
LBAlf UnderwoodStoke City, 1st of 2 caps
21 years, 9 months, 6 days
Left Back
RHJem BaylissWBA, Only Cap
27 years, 7 months, 6 days
Right Half
CHCharlie PerryWBA, 2nd of 3 caps
25 years, 2 months, 4 days
Centre Half
LHJohn BrodieWolves, 3rd of 3 caps
28 years, 6 months, 8 days
Left Half
ORBilly BassettWBA, 6th of 16 caps
22 years, 1 month, 11 day
Outside Right
IRGeorge CotterillCambridge Uni, 1st of 4 caps
22 years, 11 month, 3 days
Inside Right
CFTinsley LindleyNotts Forest, 13th of 13 caps
25 years, 4 months, 11 day
Centre Forward (c)3rd captaincy
ILArthur HenfreyCorinthians, 1st of 5 caps
23 years, 2 months, 19 days
Inside Left
OLHarry DaftNotts County, 4th of 5 caps
24 years, 11 month, 2 days
Outside Left

GKJohn ClugstonWilliam John Clugston.
Born 11th Aug 1869, Belfast.
RBGeorge ForbesGeorge Forbes.
Born 1869, Canada.
LBBob MorrisonRobert Morrison.
Born 30th Aug 1869, Greenock, Scotland.
HBAlex CrawfordS. Alexander Crawford.
Born 1869, Belfast.
HBJack ReynoldsJohn Reynolds.
Born 21st Feb 1869, Blackburn.
Played eight times for England.
HBDick MooreRichard Moore.
Born 18th Jan 1867.
ORTommy WhitesideThomas Whiteside.
Born 26th Sep 1872.
IROlphie StanfieldOlphert Martin Stanfield.
Born 26th Feb 1869, Corcreaney.
CFWilliam McCabeWilliam McCabe.
Date of birth unknown.
ILBob McIlvennyJ. Robert McIlvenny.
Date of birth unknown.
OLJohn PedenJohn Peden.
Born 12th Jul 1863, Maze, Lisburn.

England Starting Formation

2-3-5

Selection InfoThe FA for the second year running drew up two teams, one amateurs, one professionals, that played matches on the same day. The amateurs played Wales while the professionals played Ireland.
Player MilestoneBilly Rose's Last Cap
Player MilestoneJoe Marsden's Only Cap
Player MilestoneAlf Underwood's 1st Cap
Player MilestoneJem Bayliss' Only Cap
Player MilestoneJohn Brodie's Last Cap
Player MilestoneGeorge Cotterill's 1st Cap
Player MilestoneTinsley Lindley's Last Cap
Player MilestoneArthur Henfrey's 1st Cap
Goal MilestoneGeorge Cotterill's 1st Goal
Goal MilestoneArthur Henfrey's 1st Goal
Goal MilestoneHarry Daft's 1st Goal

The History of the English Football League: Part One 1888-1930 by Michael J. Slade (Strategic Book Publishing and Rights Co. 2013)
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