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33 Saturday, 17 March 1888
Home International Championship 1887-88 (5th) Match

 Scotland 0 England 5 [0-4]

Match Summary
Scotland Party
England Party
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Home Championship Table - 17 March 1888
Team P W D L F A GD Pts
England 2 2 0 0 10 1 +9 4
=Scotland 2 1 0 1 5 6 -1 2
=Wales 3 1 0 2 13 10 +3 2
Ireland 1 0 0 1 0 11 -11 0

Permutations:-
 For England to win their first retrospective championship,
they would need to draw or beat Ireland.
  
England's Record Overall
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
1st 2nd 1st 2nd
Home 16 8 3 5 22 26 14 13 +21 1 5 3.00 1.688 59.4 +3
Away 17 8 2 7 24 35 19 16 +24 3 4 3.471 2.059 52.9 +1
All 33 16 5 12 107 62 +45 4 9 3.242 1.879 56.1 +4
  
Most Appearances (146 players used)
Name Played Goals
Norman Bailey 19 1
Charlie Bambridge 18 12
Billy Mosforth 9 3
Jimmy Forrest 0
Nevill Cobbold 6
Harry Cursham 8 5
Percy Walters 0
Tinsley Lindley 9
John Hunter 7 0
Herby Arthur 4 GA
Fred Dewhurst 10
Arthur Cursham 6 2
Most Goals (107 scored)
Name Played Goals
Charlie Bambridge 18 12
Fred Dewhurst 7 10
Tinsley Lindley 8 9
Howard Vaughton 5 6
Nevill Cobbold 8
Harry Cursham 8 5
Clem Mitchell 5
Ben Spilsbury 3
Arthur Brown 3 4
Own Goals 4
single goalscorers 20
double goalscorers 6
triple goalscorers 3
    
England's Record Overall by Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Friendly 19 7 2 10 56 51 +5 3 4 2.947 2.684 42.1 -3
British Championship 14 9 3 2 51 11 +40 1 5 3.643 0.786 75.0 +7
All 33 16 5 12 107 62 +45 4 9 3.242 1.879 56.1 +4
    
 
  
England's Record Against Scotland
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 8 2 2 4 18 24 -6 0 0 2.25 3.00 37.5 -2
Away 9 1 2 6 14 25 -11 3 2 1.556 2.778 22.2 -5
All 17 3 4 10 32 49 -17 3 2 1.882 2.882 29.4 -7

  
England's Record Against Scotland by Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
British Championship 5 1 2 2 9 6 +3 1 1 1.80 1.20 40.0 -1
Friendly 12 2 2 8 23 43 -20 2 1 1.917 3.583 25.0 -6
All 17 3 4 10 32 49 -17 3 2 1.882 2.882 29.4 -7

  
Scotland's Record Overall
Type P W D L F A GD
Home 18 15 2 1 72 21 +51
Away 16 12 2 2 59 22 +37
All 34 27 4 3 131 43 +88

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