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40 vs. Scotland
42
41 vs. Ireland
43 vs. Scotland |
Saturday,
7 March 1891
Home International Championship 1890-91
(8th)
Match*
One of two games played on the same day.
England 4 Wales 1
[4-0]
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.jpg) Match
Summary
England Squad
Wales Squad
Team Records |
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Ashville Ground, Newcastle Road,
Monkwearmouth, Sunderland,
county Durham
Attendance: 15,000;
Kick-off: 3.35pm GMT;
Kicked-off five minutes after the Ireland match. |
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England - John Goodall ('returned
with a shot'
7),
Jack Southworth ('goalkeeper allowed to slip through his
hands' 30),
Edgar Chadwick ('headed through' 35), Alf Milward
('from a scrimmage in front of goal' 37)
Wales - Edmund Howell (81) |
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Results 1891-1900 |
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Wales won the toss, England
kicked-off. |
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Match
Summary |
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 Officials |
England |
Type |
Wa |
les |
Referee
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Thomas
R. Park
28/29 (1862), Scotland
Umpires -
John
Charles Clegg, 39
(15 June 1850), Sheffield (Sheffield FA President) & unknown.
"Two special footballs were used
for the occasion, one, a "Star Champion," presented by Mr Henry Murton, and
the other by Mr J. R. Auld, captain of the Sunderland team, and were used in
the different halves of the game.".
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Goal Attempts |
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Attempts on Target |
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Hit Bar/Post |
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Corner Kicks Won |
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Offside Calls Against |
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The
1890 International Football Association Board meeting:
The penalty kick proposed and delayed for a year |
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Fouls Conceded |
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Possession |
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flg.jpg) England
Team |
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Rank: |
No official ranking system established;
ELO rating
2nd |
Colours: |
"They wore
white flannels with a badge composed of
three lions and a crown." |
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Capt: |
John Goodall, first captaincy |
Selectors: |
The seven-man FA
International Selection Committee, on Thursday, 26 February 1891 at The
Clarendon Hotel, Derby, following
an inadequate trial game.
10th/11th match, W 9 - D 1 -
L 1 - F 50 - A
11. |
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England
Lineup |
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Wilkinson, Leonard R. |
22 |
15 October 1868 |
G |
Oxford University AFC & Corinthians FC |
1 |
1
GA |
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Porteous, Thomas S. |
25 |
winter 1865 |
RB |
Sunderland AFC |
1 |
0 |
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Jackson, Elphinstone |
22 |
9 October 1868
in India |
LB |
Oxford University AFC & Corinthians FC |
1 |
0 |
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Smith, Albert |
21 |
23 July 1869 |
RH |
Nottingham Forest FC |
1 |
0 |
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Holt, John |
25 |
10 April 1865 |
CH |
Everton FC |
2 |
0 |
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Shelton, Alfred |
24 |
12 September 1865 |
LH |
Notts County FC |
4 |
0 |
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Brann, George, retired
35th min.,
returned for second-half |
25 |
23 April 1865 |
OR |
Swifts FC & Corinthians FC |
3 |
0 |
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Goodall,
John |
25 |
19 June 1863 |
IR |
Derby County FC |
5 |
3 |
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Southworth, John |
24 |
29 December 1866 |
CF |
Blackburn Rovers FC |
2 |
2 |
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Chadwick, Edgar W. |
21 |
14 June 1869 |
IL |
Everton FC |
1 |
1 |
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Milward, Alfred |
20 |
12 December
1870 |
OL |
Everton FC |
1 |
1 |
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reserves: |
reserves not known |
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reserves: |
Wilkinson had replaced
Billy Moon (Old Westminsters FC)
in the goal. Smith took
the place of
John Barton (Blackburn Rovers FC) prior to the game. |
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2-3-5 |
Wilkinson -
Porteous, Jackson -
Smith, Holt,
Shelton -
Brann, Goodall, Southworth, Chadwick, Milward
notes: While Brann was retired injured,
Goodall controlled the right without hindrance. Southworth had also
been injured during the second half, during which time he swapped
positions with Milward. |
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Averages: |
Age |
23.1 |
Appearances/Goals |
2.0 |
0.3 |
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 Wales
Team |
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Rank: |
No official ranking system established;
ELO rating 5th |
Colours: |
"They were dressed in a shade of red and blue." |
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Capt: |
Humphrey Jones |
Selectors: |
Team
selection chosen by Committee, following a series of trial matches. |
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Wales
Lineup |
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Turner, Richard E. |
25 |
early 1866 |
G |
Wrexham AFC |
2 |
11
GA |
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Evans, Walter G. |
23 |
summer 1867 |
RB |
Builth FC & Aston Villa FC, England |
2 |
0 |
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Powell, Seth |
28 |
summer
1862 |
LB |
Summerhill FC & West Bromwich Albion FC,
England |
4 |
0 |
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Hughes, William |
25/26 |
1865 |
RH |
Caernarfon Athletic FC & Bootle FC, England |
1 |
0 |
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Jones, Humphrey |
25 |
7 December 1862 |
CH |
Bangor FC & Queen's Park FC, Scotland |
13 |
1 |
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Parry, Charles F. |
21 |
early 1870 |
LH |
Llansilin FC & Everton FC, England |
1 |
0 |
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Davies, Joseph E. |
26 |
12 July 1864 |
OR |
Chirk AAA FC & Ardwick FC,
England |
4 |
0 |
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Owen, William |
28/29 |
1862 |
IR |
Chirk AAA FC |
11 |
3 |
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Turner, William H. |
23 |
summer 1867 |
CF |
Wrexham AFC |
4 |
0 |
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Howell, E. Gwynne |
23 |
summer 1867 |
IL |
Builth FC |
3 |
3 |
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Lewis, William |
26/27 |
1864 |
OL |
Bangor FC & Crewe Alexandra FC, England |
11 |
2 |
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reserves: |
reserves not known |
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team notes: |
Gwynne
Howell and Billy Hughes replaced John Bowdler and Alf Davies.
Dick
and Bill Turner were brothers.
This is the oldest team that England
have fielded thus far. |
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2-3-5 |
R.Turner -
Evans, Powell -
Hughes, Jones, Parry -
Davies, Owen, W.Turner, Howell, Lewis |
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Averages: |
Age |
24.8-25.1 |
Appearances/Goals |
5.1 |
0.8 |
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Match Report |
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Source Notes |
Welsh Football Data Archive
Original newspaper reports
Rothmans Yearbooks
FA Yearbooks 1950-60
Ancestry.com
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