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008 Squad vs. Wales
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010 Squad vs. Scotland

Saturday, 5 April 1879
International Friendly Match

England 5 Scotland 4 [1-4]

Match Summary
England Squad
Scotland Squad
Team Records

 
 
England Squad to face Scotland  April 1879
Player Birthdate Age Pos Club App G Capt
Bailey, Norman C. 23 July 1857 21 HB

Old Westminsters & Clapham Rovers FC

2 1 0
Bambridge, E. Charles 30 July 1858 20 F

Swifts FC

0 0 0
Birkett, Reginald H. 28 March 1849 30 G

Clapham Rovers FC

0 0 GA 0

Childs, George B.

1856-58

20-23 -

Oxford University

0 0 0

George Childs withdrew from the line-up due to injury.

Christian, Edward 14 September 1858 20 B

Old Etonians & Cambridge University

0 0 0
Goodyer, Arthur C. late 1854 24 F

Nottingham Forest FC

0 0 0

Hedley, Robert S.

-

- -

Royal Engineers FC

0 0 0

Robert Hedley withdrew from the line-up due to injury.

Hills, Arnold F. 12 March 1857 22 F

Old Harrovians

0 0 0
Morse, Harold early 1860 19 B

Notts County FC

0 0 0
Mosforth, William 2 January 1858 21 OL

Sheffield Albion FC

3 0 0
Prinsep, James F. M. 27 July 1861 17 HB

Clapham Rovers FC

0 0 0
Sparks, Francis J. 4 July 1855 23 CF

Hertfordshire Rangers FC & Clapham Rovers FC

0 0 0
Wace, Henry 21 September 1853 25 CF

Wanderers FC & Clapham Rovers FC

2 0 0

Notes

Robert S. Hedley (Royal Engineers) and George B. Childs (Oxford University) withdrew from the original England line-up.

England Form: last six games
L D L L L W  f  8:a 18    success: 25%
3 7 March 1874 - Scotland 2 England 1 *
The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Partick, Glasgow (4,000)
Anderson, MacKinnon
Kingsford
Fr AL
4 6 March 1875 - England 2 Scotland 2 *
Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London (2,000)
Wollaston, Alcock
McNiel, Andrews
Fr HD
5 4 March 1876 - Scotland 3 England 0 *
The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Partick, Glasgow (12,000)
MacKinnon, McNiel, Highet Fr AL
6 3 March 1877 - England 1 Scotland 3 [0-1]
Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London
(2,000 to 3,000)
Lyttleton
Ferguson (2), Richmond
Fr HL
7 2 March 1878 - Scotland 7 England 2 [4-0]
Hampden Park, Hampden Terrace, Glasgow (10,000)
McDougall (3), McGregor (2), McNiel (2), MacKinnon
Wylie, A.Cursham
Fr AL
8 18 January 1879 - England 2 Wales 1 [2-0]
Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London
(85 to 300)
Whitfield, Sorby
Davies
Fr HW

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CG