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Match No. 58 vs. Scotland Match No. 60 vs. Wales Match Results


England National Football Team Match No. 59

England 6 Ireland 0 [3-0]

Saturday, 20 February 1897

Match Summary and Report

Match Summary and Report Team Records England Pre-Match Ireland Pre-Match

 

Match Summary

Status: -
Venue: Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, Nottingham
Attendance: -
Goals: -
Cautions: None.
Expulsions: None.
Officials: Referee -
Linesmen -
Conditions: -
Miscellany: Ireland - Missed penalty - Bob Milne
Notes: -
Statistics:

Not known.

x Team

Ranking:

No official ranking system established; x in Elo world ranking both before and after this match.

Colours: -
Coach: -
Captain: -

x Lineup

Player Birthdate Age Pos Club App G Career
- - - G

-

- - -
-Williams - - RB

-

- - -
- - - LB

-

- - -
-Middleditch - - RH

-

- - -
- - - CH

-

- - -
-Needham - - LH

-

- - -
-Athersmith - - OR

-

- - -
-Bloomer - - IR

-

- - -
-Smith - - CF

-

- - -
-Chadwick - - IL

-

- - -
-Bradshaw - - OL

-

- - -
Formation:

-

-

Ireland Team

Ranking:

No official ranking system established; x in Elo world ranking both before and after this match.

Colours: -
Coach: In February 1897, Billy Crone was the first coach to be appointed by the Irish FA’s international selection committee, leading Ireland to a 6-0 defeat by England in Nottingham.
Captain: -

Ireland Lineup

Player Birthdate Age Pos Club App G Career
- - - -

-

- - -
- - - -

-

- - -
- - - -

-

- - -
- - - -

-

- - -
- - - -

-

- - -
- - - -

-

- - -
- - - -

-

- - -
- - - -

-

- - -
-Stanfield, Olphert M. 26-Feb-1869 27 CF

Distillery FC

28 9 1887-1897
- - - -

-

- - -
- - - -

-

- - -
Formation:

-

-

Match Report

 

Source Notes

 

Sources

 

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