Match No. 75 - Saturday, 22nd March 1902

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    • GK
    • Matt ReillyMatthew Michael Reilly.
      Born 22nd Mar 1874, Dublin.
      Known as Gunner.
    • RB
    • Billy McCrackenWilliam Robert McCracken.
      Born 29th Jan 1883, Belfast.
    • LB
    • Peter BoylePeter Boyle.
      Born 26th Apr 1876, Carlingford.
    • HB
    • Johnny DarlingJohn Darling.
      Born 30th Oct 1877, Belfast.
    • HB
    • Bob MilneRobert George Milne.
      Born 1st Oct 1870, Inverarity, Scotland.
    • HB
    • Harry NichollHenry Nicholl.
      Born 30th Oct 1875, Enniskillen.
    • OR
    • Johnnie MercerJohn Thompson Mercer.
      Born 1877, Belfast.
      Also known as Toby.
    • IR
    • Tom MorrisonThomas Morrison.
      Born 1st Feb 1874, Dromore.
      Known as Ching.
    • CF
    • Andy GaraAndrew Gara.
      Born 15th Aug 1878, Roscommon.
    • IL
    • Alfie KearnsAlfred Kearns.
      Born 7th Feb 1877, Belfast.
    • OL
    • Jack KirwanJohn Henry Kirwan.
      Born 9th Feb 1878, Co Wicklow.
    • GK
    • Billy GeorgeAston Villa, 2nd of 3 caps
      27 years, 8 months, 23 days
      Goalkeeper
    • RB
    • Bob CromptonBlackburn, 2nd of 41 caps
      22 years, 5 months, 26 days
      Right Back
    • LB
    • James IremongerNotts Forest, 2nd of 2 caps
      26 years, 0 months, 17 days
      Left Back
    • RH
    • Albert WilkesAston Villa, 4th of 5 caps
      27 years, 4 months, 12 days
      Right Half
    • CH
    • Billy BannisterBolton, 2nd of 2 caps
      23 years, 2 months, 27 days
      Centre Half
    • LH
    • Frank FormanNotts Forest, 7th of 9 caps
      26 years, 9 months, 30 days
      Left Half       (c)1st captaincy
    • OR
    • Billy HoggSunderland, 2nd of 3 caps
      22 years, 9 months, 24 days
      Outside Right
    • IR
    • Steve BloomerDerby, 16th of 23 caps
      28 years, 2 months, 2 days
      Inside Right
    • CF
    • Jack CalveyNotts Forest, Only Cap
      26 years, 8 months, 29 days
      Centre Forward
    • IL
    • Jimmy SettleEverton, 4th of 6 caps
      26 years, 6 months, 17 days
      Inside Left
    • OL
    • Fred BlackburnBlackburn, 2nd of 3 caps
      23 years, 8 months, 2 days
      Outside Left

Notes

  • Milne: Missed PenaltyBilly George saved a penalty from Robert Milne.
  • Player MilestoneJames Iremonger's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneBilly Bannister's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneJack Calvey's Only Cap

Sources

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

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Managers

Referee

  • Scotland Thomas Robertson

Attendance

  • 12,000

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, gaining 2 ranking points to 1997 points England - 1st
  • Ireland - 4th