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England National Football Team Match No. 2

England 4 Scotland 2
* please note that there is no half-time score

Saturday, 8 March 1873

Scotland Pre-Match

 

Scotland Party
Player Birthdate Age Pos Club App G
Blackburn, John E. NK NK F Royal Engineers, England 0 0
Gardner, Robert W. 1847/48 23-25 G

Queen's Park FC

1 0
Gibb, William NK NK HB Queen's Park FC & Clydesdale 0 0
Ker, William NK NK B Queen's Park FC 1 0
Kinnaird, Arthur F. 1847 24/25 F Wanderers FC, England 0 0
MacKinnon, William Muir 1851/52 NK F Queen's Park FC 1 0
Renny-Tailyour, Henry W. 09-Oct-1949 23 F Royal Engineers, England 0 0
Smith, Robert NK NK F Queen's Park FC & South Norwood FC 1 0
Taylor, Joseph circa 1851 NK B Queen's Park FC 1 0
Thomson, James J. NK NK HB Queen's Park FC 1 0
Wotherspoon, David N. NK NK F Queen's Park FC 1 0

Notes

The Scottish 'International Fund' allowed only eight return tickets to London for the match, so three of the Scottish line-up were London residents.  Arthur Kinnaird qualified by being a Perthshire landowner.

 

Scotland Results
No. Date Opposition Venue Type F A Result H.T.
1 30-Nov-1872 England The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Partick, Glasgow. F 0 0 AD N/A

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