"..it was not long before McDougal [sic] kicked a goal for Scotland."John McDougall, 10' ?
"This was soon after followed by a second goal obtain by McGregor."John McGregor, 15' ?
"Harry McNeil, once more getting hold, went away at a rare pace, and eluding all his opponents scored a third goal for his side."Henry McNeil, <45'
"...before half-time...Highet...being credited with a goal."Thomas Highet, <45'
"After ends had been changed a minute only had elapsed before...some good play by Campbell and Hunter for their respective sides, McDougall obtained another goal, making five for Scotland."John McDougall, 47'
"The Scotchmen, not to be denied, kept up the attack, and a sixth goal was got for the. by McKinnon."Billy MacKinnon, 50' ?
"McNeil, who was playing in magnificent form, again got possession, and made a splendid run the whole length of the ground. Warner, the goal-keeper, seeing the approaching danger, rushed out to meet it, but Harry cleverly eluded him, and secured the seveth goal for his country."Henry McNeil, 70' ?
GKRobert GardnerRobert Gardner. Born 31st Mar 1847, Glasgow.
FBAndrew McIntyreAndrew McIntyre. Born 9th Aug 1855, Bonhill.
FBTom VallanceThomas Vallance. Born 27th May 1856, Renton.
HBCharles CampbellCharles Campbell. Born 1854, Coupar Angus. (c)
HBSandy KennedyAlexander Kennedy. Date of birth unknown, Dalquhurn.
FJames RichmondJames Richmond. Born 22nd Mar 1858, Glasgow.
FBilly MacKinnonWilliam Muir MacKinnon. Born 18th Jan 1952, Glasgow.
FJohn McGregorJohn McGregor. Born 1851, Scotland.
FJohn McDougallJohn McDougall. Born 1853, Scotland.
FThomas HighetThomas Cochrane Highet. Born 1853, Ayr.
FHenry McNeilHenry McNeil. Born 1853, Scotland.
"The English now rallied a little and after a combined rush by the forwards Wace kicked their first goal for them."Henry WaceOnly Goal. , 65' ?
"England however, owing to some good play by Cursham, secured a second goal..."Arthur Cursham1st of 2 goals. , 85' ?
GKConrad WarnerUpton Park, Only Cap 25 years, 10 months, 13 days Goalkeeper
FBEdward LytteltonCambridge Uni, Only Cap 22 years, 7 months, 10 days Full Back
HBJack HunterSheffield Heeley, 1st of 7 caps 26 years, 6 months, 20 days Half Back
HBNorman BaileyClapham, 1st of 19 caps 20 years, 7 months, 10 days Half Back
HBBeaumont JarrettCambridge Uni, 3rd of 3 caps 22 years, 7 months, 15 days Half Back
FArthur CurshamNotts County, 3rd of 6 caps 24 years, 11 month, 19 days Forward(c)1st captaincy
FPercy FaircloughOld Foresters, Only Cap 20 years, 1 month, 1 day Forward
FHenry WaceWanderers, 1st of 3 caps 24 years, 5 months, 11 day Forward
FJohn WylieWanderers, Only Cap 23 years, 4 months, 28 days Forward
FHubert HeronWanderers, 5th of 5 caps 26 years, 1 month, 3 days Forward
FBilly MosforthSheffield Wed, 2nd of 9 caps 19 years, 2 months, 0 days Forward
England Starting Formation
1-3-6
Notes
Player InjurySometime after the score reached 6-1 Vallance was injured "having received a smack in the eye" and had the retire from the game. Scotland played on with 10 men.
Source conflictMost sources suggest the above goal scorers, however the only dissenting voice is the Sheffield and Rotherham Independent which has McDougall scoring Scotland's first two and fourth, and Wylie scoring for England instead of Wace.
Player MilestoneConrad Warner's Only Cap
Player MilestoneEdward Lyttelton's Only Cap
Player MilestoneJack Hunter's 1st Cap
Player MilestoneNorman Bailey's 1st Cap
Player MilestoneBeaumont Jarrett's Last Cap
Player MilestonePercy Fairclough's Only Cap
Player MilestoneHenry Wace's 1st Cap
Player MilestoneJohn Wylie's Only Cap
Player MilestoneHubert Heron's Last Cap
Goal MilestoneHenry Wace's 1st Goal
Goal MilestoneArthur Cursham's 1st Goal
Sources
The Times "Sporting Intelligence", Monday March 4th 1878, Page 8
Evening Telegraph "International Match in Glasgow", Monday 4th March 1878, page 4
Edinburgh Evening News "International Match at Glasgow", Monday 4th March 1878, page 2
London Evening Standard "England v Scotland", Monday 4th March 1878, page 3
Association Football in Victorian England by Philip Gibbons (Minerva Press 2001) page 50.
The Morning Post "Football - England v Scotland", Monday 4th March 1878, page 2.
Sheffield and Rotherham Independent "England v Scotland", Monday 4th March 1878, page 4.