Match No. 5 - Saturday, 4th March 1876, 3:30pm

  • Billy MacKinnon, 8'
  • Henry McNeil 11' ?
  • Thomas Highet, 35'
    • GK
    • Alex McGeochAlexander McGeoch.
      Born 10th Mar 1854, Scotland.
    • FB
    • Joseph TaylorJoseph Taylor.
      Born 16th Dec 1850, Dunoon.
       (c)
    • FB
    • John HunterJohn Hunter.
      Date of birth unknown.
    • HB
    • Alex McLintockAlexander McLintock.
      Born 1853, Alexandria.
    • HB
    • Sandy KennedyAlexander Kennedy.
      Date of birth unknown, Dalquhurn.
    • F
    • Henry McNeilHenry McNeil.
      Born 1853, Scotland.
    • F
    • Billy MacKinnonWilliam Muir MacKinnon.
      Born 18th Jan 1952, Glasgow.
    • F
    • Thomas HighetThomas Cochrane Highet.
      Born 1853, Ayr.
    • F
    • William MillerWilliam Miller.
      Date of birth unknown, Scotland.
    • F
    • John FergusonJohn Ferguson.
      Born 1848, Scotland.
    • F
    • John BairdJohn Campbell Baird.
      Born 27th Jul 1856, Scotland.
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    • GK
    • Arthur SavageCrystal Palace (A), Only Cap
      25 years, 4 months, 17 days
      Goalkeeper
    • FB
    • Fred GreenWanderers, Only Cap
      24 years, 8 months, 13 days
      Full Back
    • FB
    • Edgar FieldClapham, 1st of 2 caps
      21 years, 7 months, 6 days
      Full Back
    • HB
    • Beaumont JarrettCambridge Uni, 1st of 3 caps
      20 years, 7 months, 17 days
      Half Back
    • F
    • Hubert HeronWanderers, 4th of 5 caps
      24 years, 1 month, 5 days
      Forward       (c)1st captaincy
    • F
    • Arthur CurshamNotts County, 1st of 6 caps
      22 years, 11 month, 21 day
      Forward
    • F
    • Frank HeronWanderers, Only Cap
      22 years, 5 months, 24 days
      Forward
    • F
    • William Maynard1st Surrey Rifles, 2nd of 2 caps
      22 years, 11 month, 17 days
      Forward

Notes

  • Match InfoThe first match which included a half time interval. Previously teams changed ends after each goal.
  • UmpiresUmpires were Francis Arthur Marindin (England) & J.C. Mackay (Scotland).
  • Player MilestoneArthur Savage's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneFred Green's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneEdgar Field's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneErnest Bambridge's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneBeaumont Jarrett's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneArthur Cursham's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneFrank Heron's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneCharles Eastlake Smith's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneWalter Buchanan's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneWilliam Maynard's Last Cap

Sources

  • Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser "International Football match at Glasgow", Monday 6th March 1876, page 8
  • Sheffield Daily Telegraph "Football. England v Scotland", Monday 6th March 1876, page 4
  • Sheffield and Rotherham Independent "The International Football Match", Monday 6th March 1876, page 4
  • Association Football in Victorian England by Philip Gibbons (Minerva Press 2001) page 46.
  • Manchester Guardian "Football - England v Scotland", Monday, 6th March 1876, page 7.
  • Glasgow Herald "International (Association) Football Match at Glasgow", Monday 6th March, page 5.

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Managers

Referee

  • Scotland Wliiam C Mitchell

Attendance

  • 15,000

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • Down 1 place, losing -13 ranking points to 1990 points England - 2nd - 1
  • Scotland - 1st