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Stadium Index

England's Stadia:
The Football Ground

 
 

Football Ground

 The Football Ground
Newcastle Road
Monk Wearmouth
Sunderland
County Durham



P 1 W 1 D 0 L 0 F 4: A 1
100%
successful

1891

opened 1886 closed 1898
Home club Sunderland Albion FC
Capacity not known
First match 5 May 1888, Sunderland Albion FC 3 Shankhouse Black Watch FC 0, a friendly match
notes Despite match reports calling this The Ashville Ground, that playing field was actually further up the field, 400 yards in fact, home to Ashville FC and Sheffield Albion FC. This ground, for now, just remains as The Football Ground on Newcastle Road.

England Career

Venue number Eighteen
Only match No. 42, 7 March 1891, England 4 Wales 1, a British Championship match.
Major tournaments British Championships 1890-91;

1862

1891

1921

1938

1946

2019

 
 
1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4 1 100 +1
Competition P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
British Championship 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4.00 1.00 100.0 +1

Tournament Record
  

British Championship Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1890-91 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC All 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4.00 1.00 100.0 +1

All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4.00 1.00 100.0 +1
1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4 1 100 +1

   

England's Results at The Football Ground

 
42 7 March 1891 - England 4 Wales 1 [4-0] (15,000) Goodall, Southworth, Chadwick, Milward
Howell
BC HW

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