Results
x		The F.A. Committee (headed by Charles Alcock)
British Championship
29	5 February 1887 - England 7 Ireland 0 [4-0] Bramall Lane, Sheffield (5,000 to 7,000)	Dewhurst (2), Cobbold (2), Lindley (3)	HW
30	26 February 1887 - England 4 Wales 0 [1-0] Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington (4,000 to 6,000)	Powell OG, Lindley (2), Cobbold	HW
31	19 March 1887 - England 2 Scotland 3 [1-1] Leamington Street, Blackburn (12,000)	Lindley, Dewhurst McCall, Kier, Allan	HL

British Championship 1886-87 Table
Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
Scotland	3	3	0	0	9	3	+6	6
England	3	2	0	1	13	3	+10	4
Ireland	3	1	0	2	5	12	-7	2
Wales	3	0	0	3	1	10	-9	0

Team Record England's numbers are first
Match	Goal	Attempts	On Target	Bar/Post	Corners	Offside	Fouls	Cautions	Expulsions	Poss.	Ave. Age
Ireland	7-0		NK						0-0	NK	23 201
Wales	4-0	c.50-?							0-0		23 339
Scotland	2-3								0-0		23 332

  

Most Appearances (16 players used) equals the record low for multiple match seasons Name Played Goals Charlie Bambridge 3 0 Nevill Cobbold 3 Fred Dewhurst 3 Jimmy Forrest 0 George Haworth 0 Tinsley Lindley 6 Herbie Arthur 2 2ᵍᵃ Norman Bailey 0 Joe Lofthouse 0 Arthur Walters 0 Percy Walters 0

Most Goals (13 scored) Name Played Goals Tinsley Lindley 3 6 Nevill Cobbold 3 3 Fred Dewhurst 3 Own Goal 1

England's Record Overall

Venue	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	FTS	CS	FAv	AAv	Pts%	W/L
Home	16	8	3	5	48	27	+21	1	5	3.00	1.688	59.4	+3
Away	15	6	2	7	49	34	+15	3	3	3.267	2.267	46.7	-1

31

14

5

12

97

61

+36

4

8

3.129

1.968

53.2

+2

Competition	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	FTS	CS	FAv	AAv	Pts%	W/L
British Championship	12	7	3	2	41	10	+31	1	4	3.417	0.833	70.8	+5
Friendly	19	7	2	10	56	51	+5	3	4	2.947	2.684	42.1	-3

The 1886 International Football Association Board meeting

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