1870-1900 MATCHES
EUROPE.
Authors: Neil Morrison and Alan Brown.
30/11/1872, Partick, Hamilton Crescent, 3000
Friendly International
SCOTLAND 0
ENGLAND 0
Scotland: Bob Gardner [c]; Joe Taylor, William Ker; James Thomson, James Smith I;
Billy MacKinnon, Jerry Weir, Robert Leckie, David Wotherspoon,
Robert Smith, Alex Rhind.
England: Robert Barker; Ernest Greenhalgh; Reginald de Courtenay Welch;
Frederick Chappell, William John Maynard, John Brockbank, Charles Clegg,
Arnold Kirke Smith, Cuthbert Ottaway [c], Charles John Chenery,
Charles John Morice.
Referee: William Keay (Scotland).
Note: This match was played before the founding of the Scottish Football
Association (SFA). The Scottish team was organised by Queen's Park FC.
08/03/1873, London, Kennington Oval, 3000
Friendly International
ENGLAND 4 (William Kenyon-Slaney 1' 75', Alexander Bonsor 10',
Charles John Chenery 85')
SCOTLAND 2 (Henry Renny-Tailyour 25', William Gibb 60')
England: Alexander Morten [c]; Ernest Greenhalgh; Leonard Sidgwick Howell;
Alfred George Goodwyn, Pelham von Donop, Alexander Bonsor, William Clegg,
Robert Vidal, Charles John Chenery, Hubert Heron, William Kenyon-Slaney.
Scotland: Bob Gardner [c]; Joe Taylor, William Ker; James Thomson,
Robert Smith; Billy MacKinnon, Henry Renny-Tailyour, Lord Arthur Kinnaird,
John Blackburn, William Gibb, David Wotherspoon.
Referee: Theodore Lloyd (England).
Note: This match was played before the founding of the Scottish Football
Association (SFA). The Scottish team was organised by Queen's Park FC.
07/03/1874, Partick, Hamilton Crescent, 7000
Friendly International
SCOTLAND 2 (Fred Anderson 42', Angus MacKinnon 47')
ENGLAND 1 (Robert Kennett Kingsford 28')
Scotland: Bob Gardner; John Hunter I, Joe Taylor; Charlie Campbell,
James Thomson [c]; Jerry Weir, John Ferguson, Harry McNiel,
Billy MacKinnon, Angus MacKinnon, Fred Anderson.
England: Reginald de Courtenay Welch; Robert Andrew Ogilvie; Alfred Stratford,
Francis Birley; Cuthbert Ottaway [c], John Robert Blayney Owen,
Charles Wollaston, Hubert Heron, Hawley Edwards, Robert Kennett Kingsford,
Charles John Chenery.
Referee: Archie Rae (Scotland).
06/03/1875, London, Kennington Oval, 2000
Friendly International
ENGLAND 2 (Charles Wollaston 5', Charles Alcock 70')
SCOTLAND 2 (Harry McNiel 30', Peter Andrews 65')
England: William Henry Carr; Edward Haygarth; William Rawson, Francis Birley;
Pelham von Donop, Charles Alcock [c], Charles Wollaston,
Herbert Edward Rawson, Alexander Bonsor, Hubert Heron, Richard Lyon Geaves.
Scotland: Bob Gardner; John Hunter I, Joe Taylor [c]; Sandy Kennedy, Sandy McLintock;
Jerry Weir, Billy MacKinnon, Harry McNiel, Tom Highet, Peter Andrews,
John McPherson I.
Referee: Alfred Stair (England).
Notes: William Henry Carr arrived 15 minutes after kick-off. Some sources
report different goal times.
04/03/1876, Partick, Hamilton Crescent, 16000
Friendly International
SCOTLAND 3 (Billy MacKinnon 8', Harry McNiel 12', Tom Highet 16')
ENGLAND 0
Scotland: Alexander McGeoch; Joe Taylor [c], John Hunter I; Sandy McLintock,
Sandy Kennedy; Harry McNiel, Billy MacKinnon, Tom Highet, William Miller I,
John Ferguson, John Baird.
England: Arthur Savage; Edgar Field; Frederick Thomas Green,
Beaumont Griffith Jarrett; Ernest Henry Bambridge, Walter Buchanan,
Hubert Heron, Charles Eastlake Smith, William John Maynard,
Frank Heron [c], Arthur Cursham.
Referee: William Mitchell (Scotland).
25/03/1876, Partick, Hamilton Crescent, 17000
Friendly International
SCOTLAND 4 (John Ferguson 40', Jimmy Lang 48', Billy MacKinnon 53',
Harry McNiel 70')
WALES 0
Scotland: Alexander McGeoch; Joe Taylor, Robert Neill; Sandy Kennedy,
Charlie Campbell [c]; Tom Highet, John Ferguson, Jimmy Lang,
Billy MacKinnon, Moses McNiel, Harry McNiel.
Wales: David Thomson; William Evans, Llewelyn Kenrick [c]; Edwin Cross,
Billy Williams; Dr Daniel Grey, William H. Davies I, George Thomson,
John Hawley Edwards, Jack Jones I, Alfred Davies I.
Referee: Bob Gardner (Scotland).
03/03/1877, London, Kennington Oval, 1200
Friendly International
ENGLAND 1 (Alfred Lyttleton 55')
SCOTLAND 3 (John Ferguson 25' 86', James Richmond 48')
England: Morton 'Monty' Betts; William Lindsay, Lindsay Bury;
Beaumont Griffith Jarrett, William Rawson [c]; Charles Wollaston,
Alfred Lyttleton, Billy Mosforth, Arthur Cursham, John Bain,
Cecil Wingfield-Stratford.
Scotland: Alexander McGeoch; Robert Neill, Tom Vallance; Charlie Campbell [c],
James Phillips; James Richmond, Billy MacKinnon, John McGregor,
John McDougall I, Dr John Smith I, John Ferguson.
Referee: Robert Andrew Ogilvie (England).
Note: Some sources report different goal times.
05/03/1877, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 4000
Friendly International
WALES 0
SCOTLAND 2 (Charlie Campbell 55', ? 75' OG)
Wales: Thomas Burnett; William Evans, Llewelyn Kenrick [c]; John R. Morgan,
Edwin Cross, William H. Davies I; Alfred Davies I, Johnny Price,
Alexander Jones, John Hughes I, George Thomson.
Scotland: Alexander McGeoch; Robert Neill, Tom Vallance; James Phillips,
Charlie Campbell [c]; Dr John Smith I, John McGregor, John Ferguson,
John McDougall I, Harry McNiel, John Hunter I.
Referee: Willie Dick (Scotland).
02/03/1878, Glasgow, 1st Hampden Park, 10000
Friendly International
SCOTLAND 7 (John McDougall I 7' 41' 46', John McGregor 32', Harry McNiel 39' 70',
Billy MacKinnon 62')
ENGLAND 2 (John George Wylie 65', Arthur Cursham 75')
Scotland: Bob Gardner; Andrew McIntyre, Tom Vallance; Charlie Campbell [c],
Sandy Kennedy; James Richmond, John McGregor, John McDougall I,
Tom Highet, Billy MacKinnon, Harry McNiel.
England: Conrad Warner; Jack Hunter, Edward Lyttleton; Beaumont Griffith Jarrett,
Norman Bailey; Arthur Cursham [c], Percy Fairclough, John George Wylie,
Henry Wace, Hubert Heron, Billy Mosforth.
Referee: Willie Dick (Scotland).
Note: It is also reported that Billy MacKinnon scored at 7', and
John McDougall I at 32', and that John McGregor didn't score.
23/03/1878, Glasgow, 1st Hampden Park, 6000
Friendly International
SCOTLAND 9 (Peter Campbell I 4' 18', Jerry Weir 15' 42', John Baird 37',
John Ferguson 38' 50', James A.K. Watson I 60', Jimmy Lang 70')
WALES 0
Scotland: Robert Parlane; James Duncan, Robert Neill [c]; James Phillips,
David Davidson; John Ferguson, John Baird, Jimmy Lang, Jerry Weir,
James A.K. Watson I, Peter Campbell I.
Wales: Edward Phennah; George Higham [c], Jack Powell; Harry Edwards,
Billy Williams; George Savin, James Davies, Dr Daniel Grey, Thomas Britten,
Johnny Price, Charles Edwards.
Referee: Bob Gardner (Scotland).
18/01/1879, London, Kennington Oval, 200
Friendly International
ENGLAND 2 (Herbert Whitfeld 8', Thomas Heathcote Sorby 20')
WALES 1 (William H. Davies I 45')
England: Rupert Darnley Anderson; Lindsay Bury, Claude Wilson; Norman Bailey,
William Clegg; Edward Parry, Thomas Heathcote Sorby, Henry Wace,
Arthur Cursham [c], Herbert Whitfeld, Billy Mosforth.
Wales: George Glascodine; Llewelyn Kenrick [c]; George Higham; Billy Williams,
Tom Owen; William H. Davies I, William Shone, Dennis Heywood, Johnny Price,
Digby Owen, William Roberts I.
Referee: Segar Bastard (England).
Notes: Due to bad weather, the match consisted of two halves of 30 minutes.
William Clegg arrived 20 minutes after kick-off.
05/04/1879, London, Kennington Oval, 4500
Friendly International
ENGLAND 5 (Billy Mosforth 5', Charlie Bambridge 48' 83', Arthur Goodyer 60',
Norman Bailey 75')
SCOTLAND 4 (Billy MacKinnon 15' 41', John McDougall I 23', Dr John Smith I 26')
England: Reginald Halsey Birkett; Edward Christian, Harold Morse; James Prinsep,
Norman Bailey; Arnold Frank Hills, Arthur Goodyer, Henry Wace [c],
Francis John Sparks, Billy Mosforth, Charlie Bambridge.
Scotland: Robert Parlane; William Somers, Tom Vallance; Charlie Campbell [c],
John C.M. McPherson II, William Beveridge; Dr John Smith I,
John McDougall I, Robert Paton, Billy MacKinnon, Harry McNiel.
Referee: Charles Wollaston (England).
Note: The fifth English goal is also reported as an own-goal by Robert Parlane.
07/04/1879, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 2000
Friendly International
WALES 0
SCOTLAND 3 (Peter Campbell I 34', Dr John Smith I 60' 70')
Wales: John Davies I; Llewelyn Kenrick [c], John R. Morgan; Knyvett Crosse,
Billy Williams; James Lloyd, George Woosnam, John Hughes I, Jack Roberts I,
William Roberts I, Jackie Vaughan I.
Scotland: Robert Parlane; Tom Vallance, William Somers; John C.M. McPherson II,
David Davidson; Harry McNiel, John McDougall I [c], Peter Campbell I,
Robert Paton, William Beveridge, Dr John Smith I.
Referee: John W.A. Cooper (Wales).
13/03/1880, Glasgow, 1st Hampden Park, 12000
Friendly International
SCOTLAND 5 (Geordie Ker 5' 44' 48', John Baird 39', Johnny Kay 67')
ENGLAND 4 (Billy Mosforth 8', Charlie Bambridge 42' 87', Francis John Sparks 89')
Scotland: Archie Rowan; Sandy McLintock, Robert Neill [c]; Charlie Campbell,
John C.M. McPherson II; Dr John Smith I, Moses McNiel, Geordie Ker,
John McGregor, John Baird, Johnny Kay.
England: Harry Albemarle Swepstone; Edwin Luntley, Tom Brindle; Norman Bailey,
Jack Hunter; Segar Bastard, Charles Wollaston [c], Sam Widdowson,
Francis John Sparks, Billy Mosforth, Charlie Bambridge.
Referee: Don Hamilton (Scotland).
Notes: The goal times are reported differently by some sources.
Charlie Campbell left the field due to injury in the second half, with the
score at 5-2; Scotland continued with 10 players.
15/03/1880, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 3000
Friendly International
WALES 2 (William Roberts I 80', Jack Roberts I 89')
ENGLAND 3 (Harry Hibbott 32' OG, Francis John Sparks 56' 68')
Wales: Harry Hibbott; John R. Morgan [c], Jack Powell; Harry Edwards,
Billy Williams; William P. Owen I, William H. Davies I, Thomas Boden,
Johnny Price, Jack Roberts I, William Roberts I.
England: John Sands; Edwin Luntley, Tom Brindle; Jack Hunter, Fred Hargreaves;
Tom Marshall, Harry Cursham, Francis John Sparks [c], Clement Mitchell,
Edward Johnson, Billy Mosforth.
Referee: Bob Lythgoe (England).
Notes: Tom Brindle left the field due to injury in the second half, with the score
at 0-2; England continued with 10 players.
The first English goal is also attributed to Tom Brindle.
27/03/1880, Glasgow, 1st Hampden Park, 2000
Friendly International
SCOTLAND 5 (David Davidson 40', William Beveridge 42', Joe Lindsay 50',
James McAdam 55', John Campbell I 60')
WALES 1 (William Roberts I 85')
Scotland: George Gillespie; William Somers, Archie Lang; David Davidson [c],
Hugh McIntyre; James Douglas, James McAdam, Eadie Fraser, Joe Lindsay,
John Campbell I, William Beveridge.
Wales: Harry Hibbott; John R. Morgan [c], Jack Powell; Edward Bowen,
Harry Edwards; William P. Owen I, William Roberts I, Jack Roberts I,
Johnny Price, Thomas Britten, Jackie Vaughan I.
Referee: Alexander Stuart (Scotland).
Note: The referee is also reported as Tom Lawrie.
26/02/1881, Blackburn, Alexandra Meadows, 4200
Friendly International
ENGLAND 0
WALES 1 (Jackie Vaughan I 54')
England: John Hawtrey; Alf Harvey, Arthur Leopold Bambridge; Fred Hargreaves,
Jack Hunter [c]; Tom Marshall, Tot Rostron, George Tait, Jimmy Brown,
Jack Hargreaves, Billy Mosforth.
Wales: Robert McMillan; John R. Morgan [c], Llewelyn Kenrick; Billy Williams,
William Bell; William P. Owen I, Thomas Lewis, Knyvett Crosse,
Johnny Price, Uriah Goodwin, Jackie Vaughan I.
Referee: Segar Bastard (England).
12/03/1881, London, Kennington Oval, 8500
Friendly International
ENGLAND 1 (Charlie Bambridge 64')
SCOTLAND 6 (Dr John Smith I 10' 69' 79', David Hill I 53', Geordie Ker 74' 89')
England: John Hawtrey; Edgar Field, Claude Wilson; Norman Bailey [c], Jack Hunter;
George Holden, Tot Rostron, Reginald Heber Macaulay, Clement Mitchell,
Jack Hargreaves, Charlie Bambridge.
Scotland: George Gillespie; Andy Watson, Tom Vallance; Charlie Campbell [c],
David Davidson; David Hill I, Willie McGuire, Geordie Ker, Joe Lindsay,
Harry McNiel, Dr John Smith I.
Referee: Francis Marindin (England).
Note: It is also reported that Geordie Ker scored at 69' instead of
Dr John Smith I, and that the goal at 74' was an own-goal by Edgar Field.
14/03/1881, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 1500
Friendly International
WALES 1 (Knyvett Crosse 4')
SCOTLAND 5 (Geordie Ker 7' 44', Harry McNiel 9', William Bell 10' OG,
John R. Morgan 52' OG)
Wales: Robert McMillan; John R. Morgan [c], John Roberts II; Billy Williams,
William Bell; William P. Owen I, Thomas Lewis, Johnny Price,
Knyvett Crosse, William Roberts I, Jackie Vaughan I.
Scotland: George Gillespie; Andy Watson, Tom Vallance; John C.M. McPherson II,
David Davidson [c]; Willie McGuire, David Hill I, Geordie Ker,
Joe Lindsay, Harry McNiel, Dr John Smith.
Referee: Llewelyn Kenrick (Wales).
18/02/1882, Belfast, Knock Ground, 2500
Friendly International
IRELAND 0
ENGLAND 13 (Howard Vaughton x5, Jimmy Brown x2, Arthur A. Brown x4, Harry Cursham,
Charlie Bambridge)
Ireland: James Hamilton; John McAlery [c], David Rattray; Donald Martin,
Jack Hastings; Dr Billy McWha, Dr Jack Davison, Jack Sinclair,
Sam J. Johnston I, James Buckle, Alec Dill.
England: John Frederick Peel Rawlinson; Doc Greenwood, Alf Dobson; Robert King,
Fred Hargreaves; Charlie Bambridge [c], Horace Hutton Barnet, Jimmy Brown,
Arthur A. Brown, Harry Cursham, Howard Vaughton.
Referee: Bob Kennedy (Ireland).
Note: Some sources claim wrongly that D. McCaw played instead of Sam Johnston.
25/02/1882, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 2000
Friendly International
WALES 7 (John R. Morgan 10', Johnny Price x4, William P. Owen I x2)
IRELAND 1 (Sam J. Johnston I 20')
Wales: Harry Adams; John R. Morgan [c], Jack Powell; Fred Hughes, Billy Williams;
William P. Owen I, Edward Shaw, Charles Ketley, Johnny Price,
Jack Roberts I, Jackie Vaughan I.
Ireland: James Hamilton; Billy Crone, John McAlery [c]; Donald Martin,
Jack Hastings; Dr Jack Davison, Dr Billy McWha, Jack Sinclair,
Sam J. Johnston I, Alec Dill, John Condy.
Referee: Bob Lythgoe (England).
11/03/1882, Glasgow, 1st Hampden Park, 10000
Friendly International
SCOTLAND 5 (Willie Harrower 15', Geordie Ker 43' 70', Bob McPherson 46',
Johnny Kay 85')
ENGLAND 1 (Howard Vaughton 35')
Scotland: George Gillespie; Andy Watson, Andrew McIntyre; Charlie Campbell [c],
Peter Miller; Eadie Fraser, Willie Anderson, Geordie Ker, Willie Harrower,
Johnny Kay, Bob McPherson.
England: Harry Albemarle Swepstone; Doc Greenwood, Alf Jones; Norman Bailey [c],
Jack Hunter; Harry Cursham, Edward Parry, Howard Vaughton, Arthur A. Brown,
Billy Mosforth, Charlie Bambridge.
Referee: John Wallace (Scotland).
13/03/1882, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 5000
Friendly International
WALES 5 (William P. Owen I 32' 87', John R. Morgan 50', Alf Jones 60' OG,
Jackie Vaughan I 89')
ENGLAND 3 (Billy Mosforth 30', Edward Parry 35', Harry Cursham 48')
Wales: Harry Adams; John R. Morgan [c], Jack Powell; Harry Edwards, Fred Hughes,
Billy Williams; William P. Owen I, Walter Roberts, Johnny Price,
Jack Roberts I, Jackie Vaughan I.
England: Harry Albemarle Swepstone; Alf Jones, Jack Hunter; Norman Bailey [c],
Charlie Bambridge; Edward Parry, Harry Cursham, Percival Chase Parr,
Arthur A. Brown, Howard Vaughton, Billy Mosforth.
Referee: J. Roberts (Wales).
Notes: Charlie Bambridge left the field due to injury at 3'.
The referee is also reported as Morgan Roberts.
25/03/1882, Glasgow, 1st Hampden Park, 5000
Friendly International
SCOTLAND 5 (Johnny Kay 25', Geordie Ker 50', Eadie Fraser 60' 70',
Jimmy McAulay 88')
WALES 0
Scotland: Archie Rowan [c]; Andrew Holm, James Duncan; Charlie Campbell,
Sandy Kennedy, Eadie Fraser; David Hill I, Geordie Ker, Jimmy McAulay,
Johnny Kay, James Richmond.
Wales: Harry Phoenix; John R. Morgan [c], Jack Powell; Harry Edwards, Billy Williams,
John Roberts II; William P. Owen I, Walter Roberts, Johnny Price,
Jack Roberts I, Jackie Vaughan I.
Referee: Don Hamilton (Scotland).
03/02/1883, London, Kennington Oval, 2000
Friendly International
ENGLAND 5 (Clement Mitchell 16' 70' 86', Charlie Bambridge 43', Arthur Cursham 65')
WALES 0
England: Harry Albemarle Swepstone; Percy de Paravicini, Bruce Bremner Russell;
Norman Bailey [c], Stuart Macrae; Arthur Leopold Bambridge, Arthur Cursham,
Clement Mitchell, Harry Chester Goodhart, Harry Cursham, Charlie Bambridge.
Wales: Harry Adams; John R. Morgan, Jack Powell [c]; Tom Burke, Fred Hughes,
William P. Owen I; Walter Roberts, William Roberts II, Price Davies,
Jack Roberts I, Jackie Vaughan I.
Referee: Don Hamilton (Scotland).
24/02/1883, Liverpool, Aigburth Park Cricket Ground, 2500
Friendly International
ENGLAND 7 (Olly Whateley 15' 47', Nevill Cobbold 17' 19', Arthur Dunn 43' 80',
Frank Pawson 88')
IRELAND 0
England: Harry Albemarle Swepstone; Percy de Paravicini, Harry Moore;
Jack Hudson [c], Stuart Macrae; Frank Pawson, Olly Whateley, Arthur Dunn,
Harry Chester Goodhart, Harry Cursham, Nevill Cobbold.
Ireland: James Rankin; Jimmy Watson, David Rattray; Tom Molyneux,
Donald Martin [c]; Dr Billy McWha, Dr Jack Davison, Billy Morrow,
Ren Potts, Jack Reid, Ned Spiller.
Referee: John McDowell (Scotland).
10/03/1883, Sheffield, Bramall Lane, 7000
Friendly International
ENGLAND 2 (Clement Mitchell 24', Nevill Cobbold 43')
SCOTLAND 3 (Dr John Smith I 22' 39', Eadie Fraser 86')
England: Harry Albemarle Swepstone; Percy de Paravicini, Alf Jones;
Norman Bailey [c], Stuart Macrae; Olly Whateley, Arthur Cursham,
Harry Chester Goodhart, Clement Mitchell, Harry Cursham, Nevill Cobbold.
Scotland: Jimmy McAulay; Andrew Holm [c], Michael Paton; Peter Miller,
John C.M. McPherson II; Eadie Fraser, Willie Anderson, Dr John Smith I,
John Inglis I, Johnny Kay, Willie McKinnon.
Referee: Sam Sinclair (Ireland).
Note: It is also reported that Dr John Smith I scored all three Scottish goals.
12/03/1883, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 2000
Friendly International
WALES 0
SCOTLAND 3 (Dr John Smith I 35', Eadie Fraser 38', Willie Anderson 60')
Wales: Richard Gough; Fred Hughes, Jack Powell [c]; Edward Bowen, Harry Edwards,
John Jones II; William P. Owen I, Walter Roberts, Johnny Price,
William Roberts I, Jackie Vaughan I.
Scotland: Jimmy McAulay; Andrew Holm [c], Watty Arnott; Peter Miller,
Dr John Smith I; John C.M. McPherson II, Eadie Fraser, Willie Anderson,
John Inglis I, Johnny Kay, Willie McKinnon.
Referee: Bob Lythgoe (England).
17/03/1883, Belfast, Ballynafeigh Park, 1000
Friendly International
IRELAND 1 (Billy Morrow 67')
WALES 1 (Walter Roberts 50')
Ireland: James Rankin; Jimmy Watson, David Rattray; Tom Molyneux, Jack Hastings;
Dr Billy McWha, Dr Jack Davison [c], Billy Morrow, Ren Potts, Ned Spiller,
Alec Dill.
Wales: Harry Adams; Fred Hughes, Jack Powell [c]; Price Davies, Billy Williams,
John Jones II; Bob Davies I, Walter Roberts, Johnny Price,
John Eyton-Jones, Jackie Vaughan I.
Referee: John McDowell (Scotland).
26/01/1884, Belfast, Ballynafeigh Park, 3000
British Championship 1884
IRELAND 0
SCOTLAND 5 (Willie Harrower 12' 86', James Gossland 35' 80', John Goudie 60')
Ireland: Bob Hunter; Matt Wilson, Billy Crone; Jack Hastings, Tom Molyneux;
Dr Jack Davison [c], Arthur Gaussen, Billy Morrow, Johnny Gibb, Alec Dill,
Ned Spiller.
Scotland: John Inglis II; Johnny Forbes, Watty Arnott [c]; Johnny Graham,
William Fulton; Robert Brown I, Sammy Thomson, James Gossland,
John Goudie, Willie Harrower, John Macaulay.
Referee: Thomas Hindle (England).
09/02/1884, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 2000
British Championship 1884
WALES 6 (Edward Shaw 20' 68', William P. Owen I 55' 70', R. Albert Jones 59',
John Eyton-Jones 82')
IRELAND 0
Wales: Elias Owen; Charles Conde, Walter Davies I; William Foulkes,
Peter Griffiths, Harry Edwards; William P. Owen I [c], Bob Davies I,
Edward Shaw, John Eyton-Jones, R. Albert Jones.
Ireland: Bob Hunter; Matt Wilson, Billy Crone; Tom Molyneux, Henry Lockhart;
Bob Redmond, Dr Jack Davison [c], Jack Reid, Johnny Gibb, Ned Spiller,
Alec Dill.
Referee: Robert Sloane (England).
23/02/1884, Belfast, Ballynafeigh Park, 3000
British Championship 1884
IRELAND 1 (Dr Billy McWha 88')
ENGLAND 8 (Edward Johnson x2, Charlie Bambridge x2, Harry Cursham x3,
Arthur Leopold Bambridge 76')
Ireland: Bob Hunter; Matt Wilson, Billy Crone; Jack Hastings, Tom Molyneux;
Dr Jack Davison [c], Arthur Gaussen, Dr Billy McWha, Sam Johnston I,
Alec Dill, Ned Spiller.
England: William Crispin Rose; Joe Beverley, Alf Dobson; Norman Bailey [c],
Stuart Macrae; Edward Johnson, George Holden, Arthur Dunn, Harry Cursham,
Arthur Leopold Bambridge, Charlie Bambridge.
Referee: Tom Lawrie (Scotland).
Notes: Charlie Bambridge left the field due to injury at 75'.
15/03/1884, Glasgow, 1st Cathkin Park, 10000
British Championship 1884
SCOTLAND 1 (Dr John Smith I 7')
ENGLAND 0
Scotland: Jimmy McAulay; Watty Arnott, Johnny Forbes; Charlie Campbell [c],
John C.M. McPherson II; Willie Anderson, Frank Shaw, Dr John Smith I,
Joe Lindsay, Robert Christie, Willie McKinnon.
England: William Crispin Rose; Joe Beverley, Alf Dobson; Stuart Macrae,
Norman Bailey [c]; Charles Wilson, George Holden, Howard Vaughton,
William Bromley-Davenport, Charlie Bambridge, Billy Gunn.
Referee: Jack Sinclair (Ireland).
17/03/1884, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 4500
British Championship 1884
WALES 0
ENGLAND 4 (William Bromley-Davenport 7' 85', Norman Bailey 75', Billy Gunn 90')
Wales: Elias Owen; Jack Powell [c], Charles Conde; Maurice Evans, Peter Griffiths,
Joe Williams; William P. Owen I, Billy Owen II, John Eyton-Jones,
R. Albert Jones, Jackie Vaughan I.
England: William Crispin Rose; Joe Beverley, Alf Dobson; Charles Wilson,
Norman Bailey [c]; Jimmy Forrest, George Holden, Howard Vaughton,
William Bromley-Davenport, Charlie Bambridge, Billy Gunn.
Referee: Sydney Broadfoot (Scotland).
29/03/1884, Glasgow, 1st Cathkin Park, 5000
British Championship 1884
SCOTLAND 4 (Joe Lindsay 22', Frank Shaw 49', Johnny Kay 65' 87')
WALES 1 (Bob Roberts 15')
Scotland: Thomas Turner; Michael Paton [c], Johnny Forbes; Sandy Kennedy,
James McIntyre; Robert Brown I, Frank Shaw, Sammy Thomson,
Joe Lindsay, Johnny Kay, Willie McKinnon.
Wales: Elias Owen; Bob Roberts I, Charles Conde; Fred Hughes, Tom Burke,
John Jones II; William P. Owen I [c], Walter Roberts, Edward Shaw,
John Eyton-Jones, R. Albert Jones.
Referee: Robert Sloane (England).
28/02/1885, Manchester, Whalley Range, 6000
British Championship 1885
ENGLAND 4 (Charlie Bambridge 43', Benjamin Ward Spilsbury 75',
William Eames 77' OG, Jimmy Brown)
IRELAND 0
England: Herbie Arthur; Arthur Walters, Percy Walters; Norman Bailey [c],
Jimmy Forrest, Joe Lofthouse; Benjamin Ward Spilsbury, Jimmy Brown,
Frank Pawson, Nevill Cobbold, Charlie Bambridge.
Ireland: Jack Henderson; George Hewison, Fred Moorhead; Tom Molyneux,
Billy J. Houston I, William Eames; Dr Jack Davison [c], Dr Billy McWha,
George Magee, Johnny Gibb, Alec Dill.
Referee: James McKillop (Scotland).
14/03/1885, Blackburn, Leamington Road, 7500
British Championship 1885
ENGLAND 1 (Clement Mitchell 35')
WALES 1 (Job Wilding 37')
England: Herbie Arthur; Jim Ward, Harry Moore; Norman Bailey [c], Jimmy Forrest,
Joe Lofthouse; Kenny Davenport, Jimmy Brown, Clement Mitchell,
Johnny Dixon, Charlie Bambridge.
Wales: Dr Robert Mills-Roberts; Fred R. Jones, George Thomas; Bob Davies II,
Humphrey Jones [c], Tom Burke; Jack E. Davies II, Tom Vaughan,
Job Wilding, George Farmer, Billy Lewis.
Referee: Alexander Stuart (Scotland).
Note: It is also reported that Billy Lewis scored the Welsh goal, and that
Tom Burke was the Welsh captain.
14/03/1885, Glasgow, 1st Hampden Park, 6000
British Championship 1885
SCOTLAND 8 (Walter Lamont 10', William Turner 12', Robert Calderwood 15',
John Marshall I 35', Sandy F. Higgins I 51' 60' 70', Alec Barbour 53')
IRELAND 2 (Johnny Gibb 85' 90')
Scotland: William Chalmers; Hugh McHardy, James Niven; Bob Kelso,
John C.M. McPherson II [c]; Alec Barbour, John Marshall I,
William Turner, Sandy F. Higgins I, Robert Calderwood, Walter Lamont.
Ireland: Jack Henderson; George Hewison, William J. Johnston; Bob Muir,
Billy J. Houston I, William Eames [c]; Tom McLean, Joe Sherrard,
Johnny Gibb, George Magee, Alec Dill.
Referee: William Pierce Dix (England).
Notes: The Scottish scorers are reported differently by some sources. The referee
is also reported as Francis Harvie (England).
21/03/1885, London, Kennington Oval, 8000
British Championship 1885
ENGLAND 1 (Charlie Bambridge 57')
SCOTLAND 1 (Joe Lindsay 20')
England: Herbie Arthur; Arthur Walters, Percy Walters; Andrew Amos,
Norman Bailey [c], Jimmy Forrest; Joe Lofthouse, Tom Danks, Jimmy Brown,
Nevill Cobbold, Charlie Bambridge.
Scotland: Jimmy McAulay; Watty Arnott, Michael Paton; Charlie Campbell [c],
John J. Gow, Willie Anderson; Alec Hamilton I, Bill Sellar,
Joe Lindsay, David Allan, Robert Calderwood.
Referee: Jack Sinclair (Ireland).
23/03/1885, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 2000
British Championship 1885
WALES 1 (R. Albert Jones 50')
SCOTLAND 8 (Robert Calderwood 8' 80', Willie Anderson 20' 76', David Allan 30',
Joe Lindsay 56' 84' 88')
Wales: Dr Robert Mills-Roberts; George Thomas, Seth Powell; Tom Burke,
William Foulkes, Humphrey Jones [c]; James Lloyd, Job Wilding,
Harry Hibbott, George Farmer, R. Albert Jones.
Scotland: Jimmy McAulay; Watty Arnott, Michael Paton [c]; Bob Kelso,
Leitch Keir, Alec Hamilton I; Willie Anderson, Joe Lindsay,
Robert Calderwood, Robert Brown II, David Allan.
Referee: Robert Sloane (England).
11/04/1885, Belfast, Ballynafeigh Park, 1500
British Championship 1885
IRELAND 2 (Tom Molyneux 23', Alec Dill 40')
WALES 8 (Billy Owen II 50', Tom Burke 52', Herbert Sisson 55' 59' 60',
John Roach 64' 89', Fred R. Jones 69')
Ireland: Jack Henderson; William J. Johnston, William Eames [c]; Tom Molyneux,
Bob Muir, Dr Billy McWha; Willoughby Hamilton, Drummond Hamilton,
Johnny Gibb, George Magee, Alec Dill.
Wales: Dr Robert Mills-Roberts; Fred R. Jones, Dr Alfred O. Davies II; Tom Burke,
John O. Vaughan II, Humphrey Jones [c]; Bob Davies I, Billy Owen II,
Job Wilding, Herbert Sisson, John Roach.
Referee: John McDowell (Scotland).
Note: After the fifth Welsh goal, Jack Henderson left the field due to jeering
from the crowd, but he returned after five minutes.
27/02/1886, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 700
British Championship 1886
WALES 5 (Bill Roberts III, Job Wilding, Dick Hersee, Tom Bryan, Herbert Sisson)
IRELAND 0
Wales: Malcolm Hersee; Bob Roberts II, Seth Powell; John O. Vaughan II,
William Bell, Humphrey Jones [c]; Bill Roberts III, Job Wilding,
Dick Hersee, Herbert Sisson, Tom Bryan.
Ireland: Shaw Gillespie; Jimmy Watson [c], Edward Whitfield; Tom Molyneux,
Billy Crone, Alex McArthur; John McClatchey, Dr Richard Smyth,
Jimmy Williams, John Lemon, Edward Roper.
Referee: Richard Gregson (England).
Note: It is also reported that Oliver Devine played instead of Jimmy Williams.
13/03/1886, Belfast, Ballynafeigh Park, 4500
British Championship 1886
IRELAND 1 (Jimmy Williams 15')
ENGLAND 6 (Benjamin Ward Spilsbury x4, Fred Dewhurst, Tinsley Lindley)
Ireland: Shaw Gillespie; Jimmy Watson, Oliver Devine; Tom Molyneux, Billy Crone,
Jack Hastings [c]; John McClatchey, Jimmy Williams, Sam J. Johnston I,
Billy Turner, John Condy.
England: William Crispin Rose; Dick Baugh, Percy Walters [c]; George Shutt,
Ralph Squire, Charley Dobson; Mather Pike, Benjamin Ward Spilsbury,
Tinsley Lindley, Fred Dewhurst, John Leighton.
Referee: James McKillop (Scotland).
20/03/1886, Belfast, Ballynafeigh Park, 3000
British Championship 1886
IRELAND 2 (John Condy 19', Sam J. Johnston I 40')
SCOTLAND 7 (Charlie Heggie 15' 18' 25' 60', Johnny Lambie 35', Michael Dunbar 40',
James Gourlay 75')
Ireland: Shaw Gillespie; Jimmy Watson, Tom Molyneux; Billy Crone, Oliver Devine,
Jack Hastings [c]; John McClatchey, Sam J. Johnston I, Johnny Gibb,
John Condy, Billy Turner.
Scotland: James Connor I; Andrew Thomson I, William McLeod; John Cameron I,
Leitch Keir, Robert Fleming; Johnny Lambie [c], Charlie Heggie,
William Turner, James Gourlay, Michael Dunbar.
Referee: George Wolstenholme (Ireland).
Note: The Scottish scorers are reported differently by some sources.
It is also reported that Jimmy Williams played instead of Oliver Devine.
27/03/1886, Glasgow, 1st Hampden Park, 11000
British Championship 1886
SCOTLAND 1 (George Somerville 80')
ENGLAND 1 (Tinsley Lindley 35')
Scotland: Jimmy McAulay; Watty Arnott [c], Michael Paton; Charlie Campbell,
Dr John Macdonald, Alec Hamilton I; Bill Sellar, George Somerville,
Joe Lindsay, Woody Gray, Ralph Aitken.
England: Herbie Arthur; Arthur Walters, Percy Walters; Norman Bailey [c],
Ralph Squire, Jimmy Forrest; Benjamin Ward Spilsbury, George Brann,
Tinsley Lindley, Nevill Cobbold, Charlie Bambridge.
Referee: Alexander Hunter (Wales).
29/03/1886, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 5000
British Championship 1886
WALES 1 (Billy Lewis 43')
ENGLAND 3 (Andrew Amos 70', George Brann 74', Fred Dewhurst)
Wales: Dr Robert Mills-Roberts; Dr Alfred O. Davies II, Seth Powell;
John O. Vaughan II, William Bell, Humphrey Jones [c]; Job Wilding,
Bill Roberts III, Tom Davies I, Tom Bryan, Billy Lewis.
England: Herbie Arthur; Ralph Squire, Percy Walters; Andrew Amos, Norman Bailey [c],
Jimmy Forrest; George Brann, Nevill Cobbold, Tinsley Lindley,
Fred Dewhurst, Charlie Bambridge.
Referee: Stewart Lawrie (Scotland).
Note: The referee is also reported as Tom Lawrie.
10/04/1886, Glasgow, 1st Hampden Park, 5500
British Championship 1886
SCOTLAND 4 (Bob McCormick 30', James McCall 47', David Allan 53',
Willie Harrower 56')
WALES 1 (John O. Vaughan II 88')
Scotland: George Gillespie; James Lundie, William Semple [c]; Bob Kelso,
Andrew Jackson, John Marshall I; Bob McCormick, James McGhee,
Willie Harrower, David Allan, James McCall.
Wales: Malcolm Hersee; Dr Alfred O. Davies II, Fred R. Jones; John O. Vaughan II,
William Bell, Humphrey Jones [c]; Richard Williams, Bill Roberts III,
Jack Doughty, Herbert Sisson, Billy Lewis.
Referee: Jack Sinclair (Ireland).
Note: The Welsh goal is also reported as an own-goal by James Lundie.
05/02/1887, Sheffield, Bramall Lane, 6000
British Championship 1887
ENGLAND 7 (Fred Dewhurst 2' 87', Nevill Cobbold 25' 49',
Tinsley Lindley 27' 43' 52')
IRELAND 0
England: Herbie Arthur; Bob Howarth, Charlie Mason; George Haworth, Teddy Brayshaw,
Jimmy Forrest; Jimmy Sayer, Fred Dewhurst, Tinsley Lindley, Nevill Cobbold,
Charlie Bambridge [c].
Ireland: Shaw Gillespie; Fred Browne, Billy Fox; Alexander Rossbotham, Jim Allen,
Billy Crone; Jimmy Small, Johnny Gibb [c], Olphie Stanfield, Willie Leslie,
Nat Brown.
Referee: Alexander Hunter (Wales).
19/02/1887, Glasgow, 1st Hampden Park, 1000
British Championship 1887
SCOTLAND 4 (William Watt 5', Thomas Jenkinson 44', Willie Johnstone 55',
James Lowe 75')
IRELAND 1 (Fred Browne 43')
Scotland: Ned Doig; Andrew Whitelaw, Bob Smellie; John Weir, Thomas McMillan,
James Hutton; Thomas Jenkinson, Johnny Lambie [c], William Watt,
James Lowe, Willie Johnstone.
Ireland: Shaw Gillespie; Billy Fox, Jimmy Watson; Dr Robert Moore,
Alexander Rossbotham, Bob Baxter; Jack Reid, Olphie Stanfield, Fred Browne,
John Peden, Johnny Gibb [c].
Referee: Alexander Hunter (Wales).
26/02/1887, London, Kennington Oval, 4500
British Championship 1887
ENGLAND 4 (Nevill Cobbold 14' 75', Tinsley Lindley 55' 80')
WALES 0
England: Herbie Arthur; Percy Walters, Arthur Walters; George Haworth,
Norman Bailey [c], Jimmy Forrest; Joe Lofthouse, Fred Dewhurst,
Tinsley Lindley, Nevill Cobbold, Charlie Bambridge.
Wales: Dr Robert Mills-Roberts; Dr Alfred O. Davies II, Jack Powell; Tom Burke,
Humphrey Jones [c], Edward Evelyn; Billy Owen II, John Challen,
Job Wilding, Billy Lewis, Bill Turner.
Referee: Tom Devlin (Scotland).
Note: The first goal is also reported as an own-goal by Jack Powell.
12/03/1887, Belfast, Oldpark Avenue, 4000
British Championship 1887
IRELAND 4 (Olphie Stanfield 20', Fred Browne 44', John Peden 65', Joe Sherrard 70')
WALES 1 (Henry Sabine 55')
Ireland: Shaw Gillespie [c]; Jimmy Watson, Oliver Devine; Alexander Rossbotham,
Sam Baxter, Dr Robert Moore; Joe Sherrard, Fred Browne, Johnny Gibb,
Olphie Stanfield, John Peden.
Wales: Bob Roberts II; Alfred Townsend, Sam Jones I; Harry Edwards [c],
Alexander Hunter, Edward P.W. Hughes I; Henry Sabine, Bill Roberts III,
Jack Doughty, George Griffiths, Bill Turner.
Referee: James McKillop (Scotland).
Note: It is also reported that Bob Baxter played instead of Sam Baxter.
19/03/1887, Blackburn, Leamington Road, 12000
British Championship 1887
ENGLAND 2 (Tinsley Lindley 32', Fred Dewhurst 69')
SCOTLAND 3 (James McCall 30', Leitch Keir 68', Jimmy Allan 70')
England: Bob Roberts; Percy Walters, Arthur Walters; Norman Bailey [c],
George Haworth, Jimmy Forrest; Charlie Bambridge, Nevill Cobbold,
Joe Lofthouse, Fred Dewhurst, Tinsley Lindley.
Scotland: Jimmy McAulay [c]; Watty Arnott, Johnny Forbes; Bob Kelso, John Auld,
Leitch Keir; John Marshall I, Billy Robertson, Bill Sellar, James McCall,
Jimmy Allan.
Referee: Jack Sinclair (Ireland).
21/03/1887, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 2000
British Championship 1887
WALES 0
SCOTLAND 2 (Billy Robertson 40', Jimmy Allan 80')
Wales: Jimmy Trainer; Dr Alfred O. Davies II, Jack Powell [c]; Bob Roberts I,
James Morris, Tom Burke; John Challen, Dick O. Jones I,
William Pryce-Jones, Billy Lewis, Jack Doughty.
Scotland: Jimmy McAulay [c]; Watty Arnott, Johnny Forbes; Bob Kelso, John Auld,
Leitch Keir; John Marshall I, Billy Robertson, Bill Sellar, James McCall,
Jimmy Allan.
Referee: Alfred Bertram Hall (England).
04/02/1888, Crewe, Nantwich Road, 6000
British Championship 1888
ENGLAND 5 (Fred Dewhurst 15' 65' 88', George Woodhall 70', Tinsley Lindley 75')
WALES 1 (Jack Doughty 17')
England: Billy Moon; Bob Howarth, Charlie Mason; Frank Saunders, Harry Allen,
Cecil Holden White; George Woodhall, Johnny Goodall, Tinsley Lindley [c],
Fred Dewhurst, Dennis Hodgetts.
Wales: Dr Robert Mills-Roberts; Dr Alfred O. Davies [c], Jack Powell;
Bob Roberts I, Peter Griffiths, Joe Davies I; William Pryce-Jones,
John Challen, Jack Doughty, Billy Lewis, Billy Owen II.
Referee: Jack Sinclair (Ireland).
03/03/1888, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 2000
British Championship 1888
WALES 11 (Jack Doughty x3, Roger Doughty x2, Gwynne Howell x2, Job Wilding x4)
IRELAND 0
Wales: Dr Robert Mills-Roberts; Dr Alfred O. Davies II [c], Jack Powell;
Reuben Humphreys, Joe Davies I, Di Jones; William Pryce-Jones, Job Wilding,
Jack Doughty, Gwynne Howell, Roger Doughty.
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; George Forbes, Oliver Devine; Joe Sherrard,
Alexander Rossbotham, Billy Crone; Arthur Gaussen, Olphie Stanfield [c],
Jack Barry I, Jimmy Wilton, John Peden.
Referee: Thomas Hindle (England).
Note: Dr Alfred O. Davies II, William Pryce-Jones and Gwynne Howell left the
field with the score at 10-0 to catch their trains.
10/03/1888, Edinburgh, Easter Road, 8000
British Championship 1888
SCOTLAND 5 (William Paul I 6', Neil Munro 30', Alex Latta 33' 75',
Willie Groves 65')
WALES 1 (Jack Doughty)
Scotland: James Wilson; Andrew Hannah, Bob Smellie [c]; James Johnston,
James Gourlay, Jimmy McLaren; Alex Latta, Willie Groves,
William Paul I, Johnny McPherson III, Neil Munro.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer; Di Jones, Jack Powell [c]; Tom Burke, Joe Davies I,
Bob Roberts I; William Pryce-Jones, Job Wilding, Jack Doughty, George Owen,
Roger Doughty.
Referee: Charles Clegg (England).
17/03/1888, Glasgow, 1st Hampden Park, 10000
British Championship 1888
SCOTLAND 0
ENGLAND 5 (Tinsley Lindley 32', Dennis Hodgetts 34', Fred Dewhurst 40' 49',
Johnny Goodall 43')
Scotland: John Lindsay; Watty Arnott, Donald Gow [c]; James Kelly, Leitch Keir,
Bob Kelso; Alec Hamilton I, Willie Berry, Bill Sellar, James McCall,
Johnny Lambie.
England: Billy Moon; Bob Howarth, Percy Walters; Harry Allen, George Haworth,
Cecil Holden White; George Woodhall, Johnny Goodall, Tinsley Lindley [c],
Dennis Hodgetts, Fred Dewhurst.
Referee: Jack Sinclair (Ireland).
24/03/1888, Belfast, Oldpark Avenue, 5000
British Championship 1888
IRELAND 2 (John Lemon 18', Billy Dalton 24')
SCOTLAND 10 (Geordie Dewar 5', Billy A. Dickson I 8' 33' 40' 45',
Thomas Breckenridge 15', Ralph Aitken 25', Neil McCallum 53',
Bob Wilson 65' OG, Allan Stewart 88')
Ireland: Ralph Lawther; Bob Wilson, Fred Browne; Jimmy Forsythe,
Alexander Rossbotham, Tom Molyneux; Billy Dalton, Olphie Stanfield [c],
Jack Barry I, John Lemon, Billy Turner.
Scotland: John McLeod; Duncan Stewart [c], Archibald McCall; Allan Stewart,
Geordie Dewar, Andrew Jackson; Neil McCallum, John R. Gow,
Billy A. Dickson I, Thomas Breckenridge, Ralph Aitken.
Referee: Robert Parlane (Scotland).
Note: The ground is also reported as Solitude.
07/04/1888, Belfast, Ballynafeigh Park, 7000
British Championship 1888
IRELAND 1 (Billy Crone 32')
ENGLAND 5 (Fred Dewhurst 10', Albert Allen 14' 39' 60', Tinsley Lindley)
Ireland: Ralph Lawther; Modesto Silo, Fred Browne; Jimmy Forsythe,
Alexander Rossbotham, Billy Crone; Arthur Gaussen, Olphie Stanfield [c],
Johnny McVicker, Jimmy Wilton, John Peden.
England: Bob Roberts; Albert Aldridge, Percy Walters; Bob Holmes, Harry Allen,
Charlie Shelton; Billy Bassett, Fred Dewhurst, Tinsley Lindley [c],
Albert Allen, Dennis Hodgetts.
Referee: James McKillop (Scotland).
23/02/1889, Stoke-on-Trent, Victoria Ground, 6000
British Championship 1889
ENGLAND 4 (Johnny Goodall, Billy Bassett 65', Fred Dewhurst, Jack Southworth)
WALES 1 (Billy Owen II 14')
England: Billy Moon; Arthur Walters, Percy Walters [c]; Albert Fletcher,
Billy Betts, Arthur Lowder; Billy Bassett, Johnny Goodall, Jack Southworth,
Fred Dewhurst, Billy Townley.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer; Bill P. Jones, Di Jones; Edward P.W. Hughes I,
Humphrey Jones [c], Bob Roberts I; Jack Hallam, Dick O. Jones I,
Billy Lewis, Arthur Lea, Billy Owen II.
Referee: John Campbell (Scotland).
02/03/1889, Liverpool, Anfield, 6500
British Championship 1889
ENGLAND 6 (Alf Shelton, Jack Yates x3, Jack Brodie, Joe Lofthouse)
IRELAND 1 (Jimmy Wilton 10')
England: Bill Rowley; Tommy Clare, Albert Aldridge; Charles Wreford-Brown,
Davie Weir, Alf Shelton; Joe Lofthouse, Frank Burton, Jack Brodie [c],
Harry Daft, Jack Yates.
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Manliffe Goodbody, Jimmy Watson; Alex Crawford,
Alexander Rossbotham, Sam Cooke; Arthur Gaussen, Olphie Stanfield [c],
Jack Barry I, Jimmy Wilton, John Peden.
Referee: Dr Alfred O. Davies (Wales).
Note: It is also reported that Davie Weir scored instead of Alf Shelton.
09/03/1889, Glasgow, Ibrox Park, 6000
British Championship 1889
SCOTLAND 7 (Frank Watt 7' 19', David Black 25', Willie Groves 32' 50' 65',
Tom McInnes 80')
IRELAND 0
Scotland: Ned Doig; James Adams, Mick McKeown; Tom Robertson I [c],
David Calderhead, John Buchanan I; Frank Watt, Tom McInnes,
Willie Groves, Robert Boyd, David Black.
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Johnny McVicker, Robbie Crone; William Thompson,
James Christian, Billy Crone; Sam Torrans, Olphie Stanfield,
Johnny Gibb [c], Jimmy Wilton, John Peden.
Referee: William Stacey (England).
13/04/1889, London, Kennington Oval, 10000
British Championship 1889
ENGLAND 2 (Billy Bassett 15', Davie Weir 17')
SCOTLAND 3 (Neil Munro 55', Jimmy Oswald 82', Jimmy McLaren 90')
England: Billy Moon; Arthur Walters, Percy Walters [c];
Henry Edward Denison Hammond, Harry Allen, Jimmy Forrest; Billy Bassett,
Johnny Goodall, Jack Brodie, Davie Weir, Tinsley Lindley.
Scotland: James Wilson; Bob Smellie [c], Watty Arnott; James Kelly, Geordie Dewar,
Jimmy McLaren; Jimmy Oswald, Willie Berry, Alex Latta,
Johnny McPherson III, Neil Munro.
Referee: Jack Sinclair (Ireland).
Notes: It is also reported that Johnny McPherson III scored instead of
Jimmy McLaren. The goal times are reported differently by some sources.
15/04/1889, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 6000
British Championship 1889
WALES 0
SCOTLAND 0
Wales: Allen Pugh (Sam Gillam 30'); Dr Alfred O. Davies II [c], Di Jones;
Bob Roberts I, Joe Davies I, Humphrey Jones; Joe Davies II, Billy Owen II,
Jack Doughty, George Owen, Billy Lewis.
Scotland: John McLeod; Andrew Thomson II [c], James Rae; Allan Stewart,
Alex Lochhead, John Auld; Frank Watt, Harry Campbell, William Paul I,
Willie Johnstone, Jimmy Hannah.
Referee: Jack Sinclair (Ireland).
27/04/1889, Belfast, Ballynafeigh Park, 1500
British Championship 1889
IRELAND 1 (Olphie Stanfield 1')
WALES 3 (Richard Jarrett 20' 44' 60')
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Allan Elleman, Jimmy Watson; Alex Crawford,
Lionel Bennett, Jack Reid; Arthur Gaussen, Olphie Stanfield [c],
James Percy, John Lemon, John Gillespie.
Wales: Sam Gillam; Bill P. Jones, Di Jones; Edward P.W. Hughes I, Tom McCarthy,
Patrick Leary; Joe Davies II, Billy Owen II [c], George Owen,
Richard Jarrett, Billy Lewis.
Referee: Thomas Park (Scotland)
08/02/1890, Shrewsbury (England), Old Racecourse, 3000
British Championship 1890
WALES 5 (Billy Owen II 6', Albert Wilcock 27', David Lewis,
William Pryce-Jones 56' 90')
IRELAND 2 (Billy Dalton 11' 44')
Wales: Sam Gillam; Bob L. Roberts III, Bill P. Jones; Peter Griffiths, Abel Hayes,
Humphrey Jones [c]; David Lewis, William Pryce-Jones, Billy Owen II,
Albert Wilcock, Jack Bowdler.
Ireland: Billy Galbraith; Robbie Crone, Bob Stewart; Billy Crone, Jack Reynolds,
Jack Reid; Billy Dalton, George Gaffikin, Sam Johnston II, Sam Torrans,
John Peden.
Referee: James McKillop (Scotland).
15/03/1890, Belfast, Ballynafeigh Park, 5000
British Championship 1890
IRELAND 1 (Jack Reynolds 70')
ENGLAND 9 (Fred Geary 15' 60' 80', Billy Townley 16' 84', Joe Lofthouse 40',
Kenny Davenport 46' 75', Jack Barton 88')
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Bob Stewart, Robbie Crone; Jimmy Williamson, Sam Spencer,
Sam Cooke; Allan Elleman [c], Olphie Stanfield, Jimmy Wilton,
Bob McIlvenny, Jack Reynolds.
England: Bob Roberts; Dick Baugh, Charlie Mason; Jack Barton, Charlie Perry,
Jimmy Forrest [c]; Joe Lofthouse, Kenny Davenport, Fred Geary, Nat Walton,
Billy Townley.
Referee: James McKillop (Scotland).
15/03/1890, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 5000
British Championship 1890
WALES 1 (Billy Lewis 38')
ENGLAND 3 (Edmund Samuel Currey x2, Tinsley Lindley)
Wales: Sam Gillam; Dr Alfred O. Davies II [c], Di Jones; Joe Davies I,
Humphrey Jones, Walter Evans; John Challen, Dick O. Jones I, Jack Doughty,
Gwynne Howell, Billy Lewis.
England: Billy Moon; Arthur Walters, Percy Walters [c]; Albert Fletcher,
Johnny Holt, Alf Shelton; Billy Bassett, Edmund Samuel Currey,
Tinsley Lindley, Harry Wood, Harry Daft.
Referee: James Walker (Scotland).
22/03/1890, Paisley, Underwood Park, 7500
British Championship 1890
SCOTLAND 5 (Hugh Wilson 20', William Paul I 36' 43' 60' 70')
WALES 0
Scotland: George Gillespie [c]; Andrew Whitelaw, John W. Murray I; Matt McQueen,
Andrew Brown, Hugh Wilson; Robert Brown III, Frank Watt, William Paul I,
James Dunlop, Dan Bruce.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer; Bill P. Jones, Sam Jones I; Peter Griffiths,
Humphrey Jones [c], Bob Roberts I; David Lewis, Oswald Davies,
Billy Owen II, Richard Jarrett, Bill Turner.
Referee: William Finlay (Ireland).
Note: It is also reported that the Scottish player Robert Brown III was named
J. Brown, but the SFA records list his name as Robert Brown.
29/03/1890, Belfast, Ballynafeigh Park, 5000
British Championship 1890
IRELAND 1 (John Peden 25')
SCOTLAND 4 (Gilbert Rankin 13' 85', Johnny McPherson III 60', Tom Wylie 86')
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Bob Stewart [c], Robbie Crone; Jack Reid, Sam Spencer,
Sam Cooke; Billy Dalton, George Gaffikin, Olphie Stanfield, Sam Torrans,
John Peden.
Scotland: John McLeod [c]; Richard Hunter, James Rae; John Russell, Isaac Begbie,
David Mitchell; Tom Wylie, Gilbert Rankin, Johnny McPherson III,
Jack Bell, David Baird.
Referee: William Stacey (England).
05/04/1890, Glasgow, 2nd Hampden Park, 26379
British Championship 1890
SCOTLAND 1 (Johnny McPherson III 37')
ENGLAND 1 (Harry Wood 17')
Scotland: James Wilson; Watty Arnott, Mick McKeown; Tom Robertson I, James Kelly,
Jimmy McLaren [c]; Willie Groves, Willie Berry, Willie Johnstone,
Johnny McPherson III, James McCall.
England: Billy Moon; Arthur Walters [c], Percy Walters; George Haworth, Harry Allen,
Alf Shelton; Billy Bassett, Edmund Samuel Currey, Tinsley Lindley,
Harry Wood, Harry Daft.
Referee: Jack Reid (Ireland).
Note: The Scottish goal is also attributed to Willie Johnstone.
07/02/1891, Belfast, Ulsterville, 6000
British Championship 1891
IRELAND 7 (Billy Dalton 19', Olphie Stanfield 22' 34' 42' 80',
George Gaffikin 60', Sam Torrans 63')
WALES 2 (Bob Roberts IV 10', Alty Davies 37')
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Manliffe Goodbody, Robbie Morrison; Alex Crawford [c],
Jack Reynolds, Dick Moore; Billy Dalton, George Gaffikin,
Olphie Stanfield, Sam Torrans, John Peden.
Wales: Dick Turner; Bob Roberts IV, Robert Lloyd; Peter Griffiths, Jack Mates,
Arthur Lea; Joe Davies II, Billy Owen II [c], Alty Davies, Ben Lewis,
Jack Bowdler.
Referee: Robert Harrison (Scotland).
07/03/1891, Sunderland, Newcastle Road, 15000
British Championship 1891
ENGLAND 4 (Johnny Goodall 7', Jack Southworth 30', Edgar Chadwick 40',
Alf Milward 43')
WALES 1 (Gwynne Howell 84')
England: Leonard Rodwell Wilkinson; Elphinstone Jackson, Tom Porteous; Albert Smith,
Johnny Holt, Alf Shelton; George Brann, Johnny Goodall [c],
Jack Southworth, Edgar Chadwick, Alf Milward.
Wales: Dick Turner; Walter Evans, Seth Powell; Billy Hughes, Humphrey Jones [c],
Charlie Parry; Joe Davies II, Billy Owen II, Bill Turner, Gwynne Howell,
Billy Lewis.
Referee: Thomas Park (Scotland).
07/03/1891, Wolverhampton, Molineux Grounds, 15231
British Championship 1891
ENGLAND 6 (George Cotterill 15', Arthur Henfrey 17', Harry Daft 35',
Tinsley Lindley 60' 83', Billy Bassett 63')
IRELAND 1 (Tommy Whiteside 61')
England: William Crispin Rose; Joe Marsden, Alf Underwood; Jem Bayliss,
Charlie Perry, Jack Brodie; Billy Bassett, George Cotterill,
Tinsley Lindley [c], Arthur Henfrey, Harry Daft.
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; George Forbes, Robbie Morrison; Alex Crawford [c],
Jack Reynolds, Dick Moore; Tommy Whiteside, Olphie Stanfield,
William McCabe, Bob McIlvenny, John Peden.
Referee: Tom Gough (Wales).
21/03/1891, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 4000
British Championship 1891
WALES 3 (Jack Bowdler ~10', Billy Owen II ~30', Bill Turner ~70')
SCOTLAND 4 (Jimmy Logan 5', Bob Buchanan ~50', Robert Boyd ~60' ~80')
Wales: Jimmy Trainer; Seth Powell, Di Jones; Arthur Lea, Humphrey Jones [c],
Charlie Parry; Joe Davies II, Billy Owen II, Bill Turner, Jack Bowdler,
Billy Lewis.
Scotland: John McCorkindale; Archie Ritchie, James Hepburn; Matt McQueen,
Andrew Brown, Tom Robertson I [c]; Willie Gulliland, Bob Buchanan,
Jimmy Logan, Robert Boyd, Alexander Keillor.
Referee: Charles Crump (England).
Note: Charlie Parry left the field due to injury with the score at 2-1.
28/03/1891, Glasgow, Celtic Park, 8000
British Championship 1891
SCOTLAND 2 (James Low 2', Tommy Waddell 60')
IRELAND 1 (Alex Crawford 70')
Scotland: George Gillespie [c]; Don Sillars, William Paul II; Thomas Hamilton I,
James Cleland, James Campbell I; James Low, Robert Clements, William Bowie,
Tommy Waddell, James Fraser.
Ireland: Joe Loyal; Willie Gordon, George Forbes; Alex Crawford [c], Jack Reynolds,
Dick Moore; Billy Dalton, George Gaffikin, Olphie Stanfield, Davy Brisby,
Sam Torrans.
Referee: William Stacey (England).
04/04/1891, Blackburn, Ewood Park, 12000
British Championship 1891
ENGLAND 2 (Johnny Goodall 20', Edgar Chadwick 30')
SCOTLAND 1 (Frank Watt 85')
England: Billy Moon [c]; Bob Howarth, Bob Holmes; Albert Smith, Johnny Holt,
Alf Shelton; Billy Bassett, Johnny Goodall, Fred Geary, Edgar Chadwick,
Alf Milward.
Scotland: James Wilson; Watty Arnott [c], Bob Smellie; Isaac Begbie,
John McPherson IV, Jock Hill; Gilbert Rankin, Frank Watt, Bill Sellar,
Willie Berry, David Baird.
Referee: Billy Morrow (Ireland).
27/02/1892, Bangor, Penrhyn, 4000
British Championship 1892
WALES 1 (Ben Lewis 15')
IRELAND 1 (Olphie Stanfield 87')
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; Smart Arridge, Di Jones; Billy Hughes, Caesar Jenkyns,
Bob Roberts I; Bob Davies III, Archie Bastock, Billy Lewis, Jack Bowdler,
Ben Lewis.
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Willie Gordon, Bob Stewart; Thanny McKeown,
Sam Spencer [c], Willie R. Cunningham; Billy Dalton, George Gaffikin,
Olphie Stanfield, Sam Torrans, John Peden.
Referee: James Campbell (Scotland).
Note: The Welsh goal is also attributed to Jack Bowdler.
05/03/1892, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 4500
British Championship 1892
WALES 0
ENGLAND 2 (Arthur Henfrey 15', Rupert Renorden Sandilands 87')
Wales: Dr Robert Mills-Roberts; Walter Evans, Seth Powell; Joe Davies I,
Caesar Jenkyns, Jack Owen; Billy Owen II [c], Joe Turner, Ben Lewis,
Bob Davies III, Billy Lewis.
England: George Toone; Arthur Dunn [c], Harry Lilley; Anthony Henry Hossack,
Norman Winckworth, George Kinsey; Robert Cunliffe Gosling,
George Cotterill, Arthur Henfrey, Joe Schofield,
Rupert Renorden Sandilands.
Referee: James Robertson (Scotland).
05/03/1892, Belfast, Solitude, 8000
British Championship 1892
IRELAND 0
ENGLAND 2 (Harry Daft 44' 47')
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Willie Gordon [c], Bob Stewart; Thanny McKeown,
Sam Spencer, Willie R. Cunningham; Billy Dalton, George Gaffikin,
Olphie Stanfield, Sam Torrans, John Peden.
England: Bill Rowley; Alf Underwood, Tommy Clare; Jack D. Cox I, Johnny Holt,
Mick Whitham; Charlie Athersmith, John Hargreaves Pearson, Jack Devey,
Dennis Hodgetts, Harry Daft [c].
Referee: Robert Harrison (Scotland).
Notes: Bill Rowley saved a penalty from Sam Torrans with the score at 0-0.
John Peden left the field due to injury at 15', and Thanny McKeown
also left the field due to injury.
19/03/1892, Belfast, Solitude, 10500
British Championship 1892
IRELAND 2 (Jimmy Williamson 38', George Gaffikin 78')
SCOTLAND 3 (Alexander Keillor 25', Willie Lambie 28', James Ellis 60')
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Willie Gordon [c], Bob Stewart; Thanny McKeown,
Sam Spencer, Willie R. Cunningham; Billy Dalton, George Gaffikin,
Jimmy Williamson, Olphie Stanfield, Sam Torrans.
Scotland: Andrew Baird; George Bowman, Jock Drummond; Robert Marshall,
Tom Robertson I [c], Peter Dowds; Willie Gulliland,
David M. McPherson I, James Ellis, Willie Lambie, Alexander Keillor.
Referee: John Taylor (Wales).
26/03/1892, Edinburgh, Tynecastle Park, 600
British Championship 1892
SCOTLAND 6 (William Thomson I 1', Jimmy Hamilton I 8' 65',
Johnny McPherson III 15' 44', David Baird 55')
WALES 1 (Ben Lewis 87')
Scotland: Robert Downie; James Adams, James Orr; Isaac Begbie, James Campbell I,
Jock Hill [c]; Jack Taylor, William Thomson I, Jimmy Hamilton I,
Johnny McPherson III, David Baird.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; Smart Arridge, Seth Powell; Billy Hughes,
Caesar Jenkyns, Bob Roberts I; Job Wilding, Billy Owen II, Billy Lewis,
William Egan, Ben Lewis.
Referee: Jack Reid (Ireland).
02/04/1892, Glasgow, Ibrox Park, 21000
British Championship 1892
SCOTLAND 1 (Jack Bell 80')
ENGLAND 4 (Edgar Chadwick 1', Johnny Goodall 20' 26', Jack Southworth 25')
Scotland: John McLeod; Dan Doyle, Watty Arnott; James Kelly, Bill Sellar [c],
David Mitchell; Don Sillars, William Taylor, Tommy Waddell, Sandy McMahon,
Jack Bell.
England: George Toone; Arthur Dunn [c], Bob Holmes; Jack Reynolds, Johnny Holt,
Alf Shelton; Billy Bassett, Johnny Goodall, Jack Southworth,
Edgar Chadwick, Dennis Hodgetts.
Referee: Dr John Smith (Scotland).
Note: The goal minutes are reported differently by some sources.
25/02/1893, Birmingham, Perry Barr, 10000
British Championship 1893
ENGLAND 6 (Walter Gilliat 10' 18' 30', Gilbert Smith 43', Norman Winckworth 60',
Rupert Renorden Sandilands 75')
IRELAND 1 (George Gaffikin 12')
England: Chris Charsley; Alban Hugh Harrison, Fred Pelly; Albert Smith,
Norman Charles Cooper, Norman Winckworth; Robert Topham, Walter Gilliat,
Gilbert Smith, George Cotterill [c], Rupert Renorden Sandilands.
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Willie Gordon, Bob Stewart; Alex Crawford, Sam Spencer,
Willie R. Cunningham; Jimmy Small [c], George Gaffikin, Olphie Stanfield,
Sam Torrans, John Peden.
Referee: Thomas Park (Scotland).
Note: It is also reported that Thanny McKeown played instead of Alex Crawford.
13/03/1893, Stoke-on-Trent, Victoria Ground, 10000
British Championship 1893
ENGLAND 6 (Fred Spiksley 25' 43', Billy Bassett 47', Johnny Goodall 49',
Jack Reynolds 75', Joe Schofield 88')
WALES 0
England: John Willie Sutcliffe; Tommy Clare, Bob Holmes [c]; Jack Reynolds,
Charlie Perry, Jimmy Turner; Billy Bassett, Jimmy Whitehead,
Johnny Goodall, Joe Schofield, Fred Spiksley.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; Di Jones, Charlie Parry; Edwin Williams, Joe Davies I,
Eddie Morris; Edwin James, Jim Vaughan, Jack Butler, Ben Lewis,
Bob Roberts IV.
Referee: John Campbell (Scotland).
18/03/1893, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 4500
British Championship 1893
WALES 0
SCOTLAND 8 (Jake Madden 4' 20' 47' 89', John Barker 25' 30' 40', Willie Lambie 65')
Wales: Sam Jones II; Oliver Taylor, Fred W. Jones; George Williams I,
Edwin Williams, Eddie Morris; Billy Owen II [c], Jim Vaughan, Jack Butler,
Ben Lewis, Harold Bowdler.
Scotland: John McLeod; Dan Doyle, Bob Foyers; Don Sillars [c], Andrew McCreadie,
David Stewart I; Jack Taylor, William Thomson I, Jake Madden, John Barker,
Willie Lambie.
Referee: William Stacey (England).
25/03/1893, Glasgow, Celtic Park, 12000
British Championship 1893
SCOTLAND 6 (Sandy McMahon 5', Jimmy Hamilton I 15', Sam Torrans 20' OG,
Bill Sellar 28' 80', James Kelly 50')
IRELAND 1 (George Gaffikin 43')
Scotland: John Lindsay; James Adams, Bob Smellie; Willie Maley, James Kelly [c],
David Mitchell; Bill Sellar, Tommy Waddell, Jimmy Hamilton I,
Sandy McMahon, Johnny Campbell II.
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Willie Gordon, Rab Torrans; Thanny McKeown,
Sam Johnston II, Sam Torrans; Jimmy Small [c], George Gaffikin,
Jimmy Williamson, Jimmy Wilton, John Peden.
Referee: John Taylor (Wales).
Note: The goal minutes are reported differently by some sources.
01/04/1893, Richmond, Richmond Athletic Ground, 16000
British Championship 1893
ENGLAND 5 (Robert Cunliffe Gosling 15', George Cotterill 65',
Fred Spiksley 75' 80', Jack Reynolds 86')
SCOTLAND 2 (Bill Sellar 30' 47')
England: Leslie Gay; Alban Hugh Harrison, Bob Holmes; Jack Reynolds, Johnny Holt,
George Kinsey; Billy Bassett, Robert Cunliffe Gosling,
George Cotterill [c], Edgar Chadwick, Fred Spiksley.
Scotland: John Lindsay; Watty Arnott, Bob Smellie; Willie Maley, James Kelly [c],
David Mitchell; Bill Sellar, Tommy Waddell, Jimmy Hamilton I,
Sandy McMahon, Johnny Campbell II.
Referee: Charles Clegg (England).
Notes: The first Scottish goal is also attributed to Tommy Waddell.
The goal minutes are reported differently by some sources.
08/04/1893, Belfast, Cliftonville Ground, 3000
British Championship 1893
IRELAND 4 (John Peden 5' 50' 58', Jimmy Wilton 82')
WALES 3 (Billy Owen II 8', George Owen 34' 80')
Ireland: Johnny Clugston; Willie Gordon, Bob Stewart; Alex Crawford, Thanny McKeown,
Sam Johnston II; Jimmy Small [c], George Gaffikin, Olphie Stanfield,
Jimmy Wilton, John Peden.
Wales: Sam Jones II; Alfred Townsend, Oliver Taylor; Arthur Lea [c], Jack Evans I,
Eddie Morris; Jim Vaughan, Billy Owen II, Jack Butler, George Owen,
Edwin James.
Referee: James Campbell (Scotland).
Note: The Welsh goal scorers are reported differently by some sources.
24/02/1894, Swansea, St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, 7000
British Championship 1894
WALES 4 (Billy Lewis 55' 82', Edwin James 65' 75')
IRELAND 1 (Olphie Stanfield 20')
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; Smart Arridge, Oliver Taylor; Robert S. Jones,
Tom Chapman, Abel Hayes; Jack Evans I, Ben Lewis, Billy Lewis, Jack Rea,
Edwin James.
Ireland: Tommy Gordon; Bob Stewart, Sam Torrans [c]; Thanny McKeown, Jack Burnett,
Bob Milne; Billy Dalton, George Gaffikin, Olphie Stanfield, Willie Gibson,
Jimmy Barron.
Referee: James Campbell (Scotland).
Note: It is also reported that Jack Rea scored at 75' instead of Edwin James.
03/03/1894, Belfast, Solitude, 8000
British Championship 1894
IRELAND 2 (Olphie Stanfield 70', Willie Gibson 87')
ENGLAND 2 (Jack Devey 43', Fred Spiksley 55')
Ireland: Tom Scott; Bob Stewart, Sam Torrans [c]; Sam Johnston II, Jack Burnett,
Bob Milne; Billy Dalton, George Gaffikin, Olphie Stanfield, Willie Gibson,
Jimmy Barron.
England: Joe Reader; Bob Howarth, Bob Holmes [c]; Jack Reynolds, Johnny Holt,
Jimmy Crabtree; Harry Chippendale, Jimmy Whitehead, Jack Devey,
Dennis Hodgetts, Fred Spiksley.
Referee: Thomas Park (Scotland).
Note: Bob Holmes left the field due to injury at 20'.
12/03/1894, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 5500
British Championship 1894
WALES 1 (Jack Bowdler 10')
ENGLAND 5 (John Veitch 30' 55' 80', Charlie Parry 33' OG,
Robert Cunliffe Gosling 85')
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; Charlie Parry, Di Jones; Jack Evans I, Tom Chapman,
Abel Hughes; Edwin James, Ben Lewis, Billy Lewis, Jack Rea, Jack Bowdler.
England: Leslie Gay; Vaughan Lodge, Fred Pelly; Anthony Henry Hossack,
Charles Wreford-Brown [c], Arthur Topham; Robert Topham,
Robert Cunliffe Gosling, Gilbert Smith, John Veitch,
Rupert Renorden Sandilands.
Referee: Thomas Park (Scotland).
24/03/1894, Kilmarnock, Rugby Park, 10000
British Championship 1894
SCOTLAND 5 (Davidson Berry 40', John Barker 44', Thomas Chambers 70',
David Alexander 75', John Johnstone I 85')
WALES 2 (Hughie Morris 15' 40')
Scotland: Andrew Baird; David Crawford, Bob Foyers; Edward McBain,
James Kelly [c], John Johnstone I; Andrew Stewart, Thomas Chambers,
David Alexander, Davidson Berry, John Barker.
Wales: Sam Gillam; Oliver Taylor [c], Abel Hughes; George Williams I, Tom Chapman,
Tom Worthington; Hughie Morris, Ben Lewis, Billy Lewis, Jack Rea,
Edwin James.
Referee: Joe McBride (Ireland).
31/03/1894, Belfast, Solitude, 6000
British Championship 1894
IRELAND 1 (Olphie Stanfield 65')
SCOTLAND 2 (Sam Torrans OG 25', Jack Taylor 28')
Ireland: Tom Scott; Bob Stewart, Sam Torrans; Thanny McKeown, Jack Burnett,
Bob Milne; Billy Dalton, George Gaffikin, Olphie Stanfield [c],
Willie Gibson, Jimmy Barron.
Scotland: Frank Barrett; David Crawford, Jock Drummond; Robert Marshall [c],
William Longair, David Stewart I; Jack Taylor, Jimmy Blessington,
David Alexander, Robert Scott, Alexander Keillor.
Referee: Edward Phennah (Wales).
07/04/1894, Glasgow, Celtic Park, 45017
British Championship 1894
SCOTLAND 2 (Willie Lambie 7', Sandy McMahon 75')
ENGLAND 2 (Johnny Goodall 11', Jack Reynolds 85')
Scotland: Davie Haddow; Don Sillars, Dan Doyle [c]; Isaac Begbie, Andrew McCreadie,
David Mitchell; Willie Gulliland, Jimmy Blessington, Sandy McMahon,
Johnny McPherson III, Willie Lambie.
England: Leslie Gay; Tommy Clare, Fred Pelly; Jack Reynolds, Johnny Holt,
Ernest Needham; Billy Bassett, Johnny Goodall [c], Gilbert Smith,
Edgar Chadwick, Fred Spiksley.
Referee: Jack Reid (Ireland).
Note: The second Scottish goal is also attributed to Johnny McPherson III.
09/03/1895, Derby, County Cricket Ground, 10000
British Championship 1895
ENGLAND 9 (Sam Torrans 3' OG, Steve Bloomer 4' 58', Frank Becton 15' 60',
Billy Bassett 30', Raby Howell 36', Johnny Goodall 65' 87')
IRELAND 0
England: John Willie Sutcliffe; Jimmy Crabtree, Bob Holmes [c]; Raby Howell,
Tommy Crawshaw, Jimmy Turner; Billy Bassett, Steve Bloomer, Johnny Goodall,
Frank Becton, Joe Schofield.
Ireland: Tommy Gordon; Hugh Gordon, Sam Torrans, Hymie McKee, Bob Milne [c],
Jack Burnett; Tom Morrison, George Gaffikin, Olphie Stanfield,
Willie Sherrard, Tommy Jordan.
Referee: James Robertson (Scotland).
16/03/1895, Belfast, Solitude, 6000
British Championship 1895
IRELAND 2 (George Gaukrodger 32', Tommy Jordan 42')
WALES 2 (Harry Trainer 10' 85')
Ireland: Tom Scott; Jack Ponsonby, Lewis Scott; Hymie McKee, Bob Milne,
Jack Burnett; Tom Morrison, Willie Sherrard, Tommy Jordan [c],
George Gaukrodger, George Gaffikin.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; Smart Arridge, Jim Edwards; George Williams I,
Tom Chapman, Jack L. Jones III; Billy Meredith, Joe Davies II,
Harry Trainer, Bill Parry, Billy Lewis.
Referee: William Jope (England).
18/03/1895, London, Queen's Club, 13000
British Championship 1895
ENGLAND 1 (Rupert Renorden Sandilands 74')
WALES 1 (Billy Lewis 69')
England: George Barkley Raikes; Vaughan Lodge, William John Oakley; Arthur Henfrey,
Charles Wreford-Brown [c], Richard Raine Barker; Hugh Stanbrough,
Gerald Dewhurst, Gilbert Smith, Robert Cunliffe Gosling,
Rupert Renorden Sandilands.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; Charlie Parry, Di Jones; George Williams I,
Caesar Jenkyns, Jack L. Jones III; Billy Meredith, Joe Davies II,
Harry Trainer, Bertie Pryce-Jones, Billy Lewis.
Referee: Thomas Park (Scotland).
23/03/1895, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 4000
British Championship 1895
WALES 2 (Billy Lewis 10', Tom Chapman 60')
SCOTLAND 2 (Jake Madden 15', John Divers I 20')
Wales: Sam Jones II; Robert Lloyd, Charlie Parry [c]; George Williams I,
Tom Chapman, Jack L. Jones III; Joe Davies II, Ben Lewis, Harry Trainer,
Billy Lewis, Jack Rea.
Scotland: Frank Barrett; Don Sillars [c], Bob Glen; James Simpson I, William McColl,
Alexander Keillor; John Fyfe, John Murray II, Jake Madden, Bill Sawers,
John Divers I.
Referee: William Jope (England).
Notes: The goal times are reported differently by some sources.
Don Sillars left the field due to injury at 70'.
30/03/1895, Glasgow, Celtic Park, 15000
British Championship 1895
SCOTLAND 3 (John Walker I 20' 75', Willie Lambie 40')
IRELAND 1 (Willie Sherrard 35')
Scotland: Dan McArthur; Jock Drummond [c], Dan Doyle; James Simpson I,
David Russell, Neil Gibson; Jack Taylor, Tommy Waddell,
Johnny McPherson III, John Walker I, Willie Lambie.
Ireland: Tom Scott; Jack Ponsonby, Lewis Scott; Hymie McKee, Tom Alexander,
Tom McClatchey; Tom Morrison, Willie Sherrard, Olphie Stanfield [c],
Willie Gibson, Jimmy Barron.
Referee: Thomas Mitchell (England).
Note: The goal times are reported differently by some sources.
06/04/1895, Liverpool, Goodison Park, 42500
British Championship 1895
ENGLAND 3 (Steve Bloomer 30', Neil Gibson 35' OG, Steve Smith 44')
SCOTLAND 0
England: John Willie Sutcliffe; Vaughan Lodge, Jimmy Crabtree; Jack Reynolds,
Johnny Holt, Ernest Needham; Billy Bassett, Steve Bloomer, Johnny Goodall,
Robert Cunliffe Gosling [c], Steve Smith.
Scotland: Dan McArthur; Jock Drummond, Dan Doyle; David Russell, James Simpson I,
Neil Gibson; Willie Lambie, Johnny McPherson III, Jimmy Oswald [c],
Tommy Waddell, Willie Gulliland.
Referee: Jack Reid (Ireland).
29/02/1896, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 3000
British Championship 1896
WALES 6 (Billy Lewis 9' 20', Billy Meredith 23' 84', Gren Morris 34',
Harry Pugh 60')
IRELAND 1 (Adam Turner 70')
Wales: Sam Jones II; Charlie Parry [c], John Matthias; Joe Rogers, Price White,
Jack L. Jones III; Billy Meredith, Harry Pugh, Gren Morris, Jack Rea,
Billy Lewis.
Ireland: Tom Scott; Jack Ponsonby, Sam Torrans; Sam McCoy, Bob Milne,
Jack Campbell I; Adam Turner, Giddy Baird, Olphie Stanfield [c],
Jim McCashin, John Peden.
Referee: James Cooper (England).
07/03/1896, Belfast, Solitude, 12000
British Championship 1896
IRELAND 0
ENGLAND 2 (Gilbert Smith 40', Steve Bloomer 75')
Ireland: Tom Scott; Jack Ponsonby, Sam Torrans; Jimmy Fitzpatrick [c], Bob Milne,
Hugh Gordon; Giddy Baird, Jim Kelly I, Olphie Stanfield, Eddie Turner,
John Peden.
England: George Barkley Raikes; Vaughan Lodge, William John Oakley; Jimmy Crabtree,
Tommy Crawshaw, George Kinsey; Billy Bassett, Steve Bloomer,
Gilbert Smith [c], Edgar Chadwick, Fred Spiksley.
Referee: James Robertson (Scotland).
16/03/1896, Cardiff, The Arms Park, 10000
British Championship 1896
WALES 1 (Tom Chapman 65')
ENGLAND 9 (Gilbert Smith 15' 44', Steve Bloomer 25' 40' 60' 83' 89',
Billy Bassett 33', Johnny Goodall 80')
Wales: Sam Jones II; Charlie Parry [c], Smart Arridge; Joe Rogers, Tom Chapman,
Jack L. Jones III; Billy Meredith, Joe Davies II, Gren Morris,
Hughie Morris, Billy Lewis.
England: George Barkley Raikes; Jimmy Crabtree, William John Oakley; Arthur Henfrey,
Tommy Crawshaw, George Kinsey; Billy Bassett, Steve Bloomer,
Gilbert Smith [c], Johnny Goodall, Rupert Renorden Sandilands.
Referee: Tom Robertson (Scotland).
21/03/1896, Dundee, Carolina Port, 11700
British Championship 1896
SCOTLAND 4 (Bobby Neil 19' 71', Alexander Keillor 30', Daniel Paton 59')
WALES 0
Scotland: Rab MacFarlane; Duncan McLean, Bob Glen; John Gillespie [c], Bobby Neil,
William Blair; Billy Thomson II, Daniel Paton, Bob McColl, Alex King,
Alexander Keillor.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; Charlie Parry, John Matthias; Joe Rogers,
Caesar Jenkyns, Jack L. Jones III; Harry Pugh, Jack Garner, Gren Morris,
Jack Rea, Billy Lewis.
Referee: Joe McBride (Ireland).
28/03/1896, Belfast, Solitude, 8000
British Championship 1896
IRELAND 3 (Jimmy Barron 20' 32', Bob Milne 43' pen)
SCOTLAND 3 (Bob McColl 7' 25', Patrick Murray 85')
Ireland: Tom Scott; Jack Ponsonby, Sam Torrans; Hugh Gordon [c], Bob Milne,
Jimmy Fitzpatrick; Giddy Baird, Denis Morrogh, Olphie Stanfield,
Jimmy Barron, John Peden.
Scotland: Kenny Anderson; Peter Meechan, Jock Drummond; Neil Gibson,
James Kelly [c], George Hogg; Patrick Murray, Jimmy Blessington,
Bob McColl, John Cameron II, Willie Lambie.
Referee: James Cooper (England).
Note: Peter Meechan left the field due to injury at 55'.
04/04/1896, Glasgow, Celtic Park, 51345
British Championship 1896
SCOTLAND 2 (Willie Lambie 22', Jack Bell 33')
ENGLAND 1 (Billy Bassett 80')
Scotland: Ned Doig; Jock Drummond [c], Tom Brandon; George Hogg, Jimmy Cowan I,
Neil Gibson; Alex King, Willie Lambie, Tom Hyslop, Jimmy Blessington,
Jack Bell.
England: George Barkley Raikes; Vaughan Lodge, William John Oakley; Arthur Henfrey,
Tommy Crawshaw, Jimmy Crabtree; Billy Bassett, Johnny Goodall,
Gilbert Smith [c], Harry Wood, Cuthbert James Burnup.
Referee: Humphrey Jones (Wales).
20/02/1897, Nottingham, Trent Bridge, 13490
British Championship 1897
ENGLAND 6 (Steve Bloomer 19' 85', Fred Wheldon 30' 33' 55', Charlie Athersmith 75')
IRELAND 0
England: Jack W. Robinson I; William John Oakley, Billy Williams;
Bernard Middleditch, Tommy Crawshaw, Ernest Needham; Charlie Athersmith,
Steve Bloomer, Gilbert Smith [c], Fred Wheldon, Harry Bradshaw.
Ireland: Tom Scott; Jack Ponsonby, Sam Torrans; Jack Pyper, Bob Milne,
George McMaster; Jimmy Campbell, George Hall, Olphie Stanfield,
Johnny Darling, Jimmy Barron [c].
Referee: Tom Robertson (Scotland).
Coaches: England: committee.
Ireland: Billy Crone.
Note: Bob Milne missed a penalty with the score at 5-0.
06/03/1897, Belfast, Solitude, 10000
British Championship 1897
IRELAND 4 (Jimmy Barron 7', Olphie Stanfield 62', Jack Pyper 66', John Peden 68')
WALES 3 (Billy Meredith 19' 36', Caesar Jenkyns 27')
Ireland: Tom Scott; Willie Gibson, Sam Torrans; Jack Pyper, Jack Ponsonby [c],
George McMaster; Jimmy Campbell, Olphie Stanfield, Jim Pyper, John Peden,
Jimmy Barron.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; Jim Edwards, Charlie Parry; Sydney Darvell,
Caesar Jenkyns, Jack L. Jones III; Billy Meredith, Harry Pugh,
Morgan Morgan-Owen, Bill Nock, Jack Rea.
Referee: Tom Robertson (Scotland).
Note: Sam Torrans left the field due to injury at 70'.
20/03/1897, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 7000
British Championship 1897
WALES 2 (Morgan Morgan-Owen, Harry Pugh)
SCOTLAND 2 (John Ritchie 11' pen, John Walker I 61')
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; William R. Jones, John Matthias; Sydney Darvell,
Jack Mates, Jack L. Jones III; Billy Meredith, Harry Pugh,
Morgan Morgan-Owen, Jack Rea, Billy Lewis.
Scotland: John Patrick; John Ritchie [c], Dave Gardner; Bernard Breslin,
David Russell, Alexander Keillor; Jack Kennedy I, Patrick Murray,
Jimmy Oswald, James McMillan, John Walker I.
Referee: Thomas Armitt (England).
27/03/1897, Glasgow, Ibrox Park, 15000
British Championship 1897
SCOTLAND 5 (Johnny McPherson III 5' 70', Neil Gibson 15', Bob McColl 25',
Alex King 40')
IRELAND 1 (Jim Pyper 62')
Scotland: Matthew Dickie; Duncan McLean, Jock Drummond [c]; Neil Gibson,
Billy Baird, David Stewart I; Thomas Low, Johnny McPherson III,
Bob McColl, Alex King, Willie Lambie.
Ireland: Jim Thompson; Jack Ponsonby [c], Sam Torrans; Jack Pyper, Bob Milne,
George McMaster; Jimmy Campbell, Olphie Stanfield, Jim Pyper,
Johnny Darling, John Peden.
Referee: James Cooper (England).
29/03/1897, Sheffield, Bramall Lane, 5000
British Championship 1897
ENGLAND 4 (Ernest Needham 23', Steve Bloomer 44', Alf Milward 62' 64')
WALES 0
England: Willie Foulke; Howard Spencer, William John Oakley; Jack Reynolds,
Tommy Crawshaw, Ernest Needham; Charlie Athersmith, Steve Bloomer,
Gilbert Smith [c], Frank Becton, Alf Milward.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; John Matthias, Jim Edwards; Tom Chapman, Jack Mates,
Jack L. Jones III; Billy Meredith, Joe Davies II, Gren Morris,
Hughie Morris, Billy Lewis.
Referee: Tom Robertson (Scotland).
03/04/1897, London, Crystal Palace, 33715
British Championship 1897
ENGLAND 1 (Steve Bloomer 19')
SCOTLAND 2 (Tom Hyslop 27', Jimmy Millar I 83')
England: Jack W. Robinson I; Howard Spencer, William John Oakley; Jack Reynolds,
Tommy Crawshaw, Ernest Needham; Charlie Athersmith, Steve Bloomer,
Gilbert Smith [c], Edgar Chadwick, Alf Milward.
Scotland: John Patrick; Nick Smith, Dan Doyle; Neil Gibson, Jimmy Cowan I,
Hugh Wilson; Jack Bell, Jimmy Millar I, George Allan, Tom Hyslop,
Willie Lambie [c].
Referee: Tom Gough (Wales).
19/02/1898, Llandudno, The Oval, 6000
British Championship 1898
WALES 0
IRELAND 1 (John Peden 85')
Wales: Jack Morris; Charlie Parry [c], Smart Arridge; George Williams I,
John Henry Edwards, Jack L. Jones III; Billy Meredith, Thomas Thomas,
Billy Lewis, Albert Lockley, Jack Rea.
Ireland: Tom Scott; Willie Gibson [c], Mick Cochrane; Billy Anderson, Bob Milne,
Jack Lyttle; Jimmy Campbell, Johnny Mercer, Jim Pyper, Jim McCashin,
John Peden.
Referee: Tom Robertson (Scotland).
Coaches: Wales: committee.
Ireland: Hugh McAteer.
05/03/1898, Belfast, Solitude, 12000
British Championship 1898
IRELAND 2 (Jim Pyper 15', Joe McAllen 70')
ENGLAND 3 (Gilbert Smith 37', Charlie Athersmith 40', Tommy Morren 50')
Ireland: Tom Scott; Willie Gibson, Sam Torrans; Billy Anderson, Bob Milne,
Mick Cochrane; Jimmy Campbell [c], Johnny Mercer, Jim Pyper, John Peden,
Joe McAllen.
England: Jack W. Robinson I; Billy Williams, William John Oakley; Frank Forman,
Tommy Morren, Jimmy Turner; Charlie Athersmith, Charlie Richards,
Gilbert Smith [c], Fred Wheldon, Ben Garfield.
Referee: Tom Robertson (Scotland).
Note: The second Irish goal is also attributed to Johnny Mercer.
19/03/1898, Motherwell, Fir Park, 3500
British Championship 1898
SCOTLAND 5 (James Gillespie 12' 20' 61', James McKie 29' 40')
WALES 2 (Thomas Thomas 40', Morgan Morgan-Owen)
Scotland: William Watson; Nick Smith, Matthew Scott [c]; William Thomson I,
Alex Christie, Peter Campbell II; James Gillespie, Jimmy Millar I,
James McKie, Hughie Morgan, Robert Findlay.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer [c]; Charlie Parry, Di Jones; Dick Jones II, Caesar Jenkyns,
Jack L. Jones III; Edwin James, Thomas Thomas, Morgan Morgan-Owen,
Gren Morris, Ernie Watkins.
Referee: William Stacey (England).
26/03/1898, Belfast, Solitude, 5000
British Championship 1898
IRELAND 0
SCOTLAND 3 (Tommy Robertson II 30', Bob McColl 42', Willie Stewart 70')
Ireland: Tom Scott; Willie Gibson, Sam Torrans; Billy Anderson, Bob Milne,
Mick Cochrane [c]; Jimmy Campbell, Johnny Mercer, Jim Pyper, Jim McCashin,
John Peden.
Scotland: Kenny Anderson; Bob Kelso [c], Dan Doyle; William Thomson I, David Russell,
Alex King; Willie Stewart, Johnny Campbell II, Bob McColl, John Walker I,
Tommy Robertson II.
Referee: John Lewis (England).
28/03/1898, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 4000
British Championship 1898
WALES 0
ENGLAND 3 (Fred Wheldon 9' 75', Gilbert Smith 88')
Wales: Jimmy Trainer; Charlie Parry, Smart Arridge; John Taylor,
Caesar Jenkyns [c], Jack L. Jones III; Billy Meredith, Tom Bartley,
Morgan Morgan-Owen, Ernie Watkins, Edwin James.
England: Jack W. Robinson I; William John Oakley, Billy Williams; Tom Booth,
Tom Perry, Ernest Needham; Charlie Athersmith, Johnny Goodall,
Gilbert Smith [c], Fred Wheldon, Fred Spiksley.
Referee: Tom Robertson (Scotland).
Note: It is also reported that Jimmy Trainer was the Welsh captain.
02/04/1898, Glasgow, Celtic Park, 40000
British Championship 1898
SCOTLAND 1 (Jimmy Millar I 48')
ENGLAND 3 (Fred Wheldon 3', Steve Bloomer 23' 72')
Scotland: Kenny Anderson; Jock Drummond, Dan Doyle; Neil Gibson, Jimmy Cowan I [c],
Jacky T. Robertson; Jack Bell, Johnny Campbell II, Willie Maxwell,
Jimmy Millar I, Alec Smith.
England: Jack W. Robinson I; William John Oakley, Billy Williams; Frank Forman,
Charles Wreford-Brown, Ernest Needham; Charlie Athersmith, Steve Bloomer,
Gilbert Smith [c], Fred Wheldon, Fred Spiksley.
Referee: Tom Robertson (Scotland).
18/02/1899, Sunderland, Roker Park, 13000
British Championship 1899
ENGLAND 13 (Frank Forman 15', Fred Forman 20' 52', Charlie Athersmith 25',
Gilbert Smith 32' 59' 60' 63', Steve Bloomer 40' 89',
Jimmy Settle 53' 55' 80')
IRELAND 2 (Joe McAllen 65' pen, Jimmy Campbell 88')
England: Jack Hillman; Phil Bach, Billy Williams; Frank Forman, Jimmy Crabtree,
Ernest Needham; Charlie Athersmith, Steve Bloomer,
Gilbert Smith [c], Jimmy Settle, Fred Forman.
Ireland: Jimmy Lewis; Jack Pyper, Sam Torrans; Jack Ponsonby, Bob Milne,
Mick Cochrane; Jimmy Campbell, Johnny Mercer, Jack Waring, Jack Wattie,
Joe McAllen [c].
Referee: Allen Hamilton (Scotland).
Note: Jimmy Lewis saved a penalty from Jimmy Crabtree.
04/03/1899, Belfast, Grosvenor Park, 10000
British Championship 1899
IRELAND 1 (Philip Meldon 60')
WALES 0
Ireland: Jimmy Lewis; Jack Pyper, Sam Torrans; Archie Goodall, Bob Milne,
John Taggart; Tom Morrison, Philip Meldon, John Hanna I, Joe McAllen [c],
John Peden.
Wales: Jimmy Trainer; Charlie Thomas, Horace Blew; George Richards,
Jack L. Jones III [c], Edward Hughes II; Fred Kelly, Bobby Atherton,
Edwin James, David C. Davies I, William Jackson.
Referee: Charles Sutcliffe (England).
Coaches: Ireland: Hugh McAteer.
Wales: committee.
18/03/1899, Wrexham, The Racecourse, 12000
British Championship 1899
WALES 0
SCOTLAND 6 (John W. Campbell III 22' 55', Bob McColl 50' 75' 85',
Harry Marshall 70')
Wales: Jimmy Trainer; John Matthias, Horace Blew; George Richards,
Jack L. Jones III [c], Edward Hughes II; Fred Kelly, Trevor Owen,
Morgan Morgan-Owen, Ralph Jones, Gren Morris.
Scotland: Dan McArthur; Nick Smith [c], Dave Storrier; Neil Gibson, Harry Marshall,
Alex King; John W. Campbell III, Bobby Hamilton, Bob McColl, Jack Bell,
Davidson Berry.
Referee: Charles Sutcliffe (England).
Notes: Jimmy Trainer saved a penalty from Bob McColl at 85'.
Jack L. Jones III left the field due to injury with the score at 0-2.
20/03/1899, Bristol, Ashton Gate, 10000
British Championship 1899
ENGLAND 4 (Ernest Needham 30', Steve Bloomer 44' 86', Fred Forman 60')
WALES 0
England: Jack W. Robinson I; Harry Thickett, Billy Williams; Frank Forman,
Jimmy Crabtree, Ernest Needham; Charlie Athersmith, Steve Bloomer,
Gilbert Smith [c], Jimmy Settle, Fred Forman.
Wales: Sam Jones II; Horace Blew, Smart Arridge [c]; George Richards,
Tom Buckland, Billy Harrison; Billy Meredith, Jim Vaughan, Trevor Owen,
Gren Morris, Bobby Atherton.
Referee: Tom Robertson (Scotland).
25/03/1899, Glasgow, Celtic Park, 12000
British Championship 1899
SCOTLAND 9 (Bob McColl 2' 35' 46', Alex Christie 8', Bobby Hamilton 15' 60',
Jack Bell 40', John W. Campbell III 70' 85')
IRELAND 1 (Archie Goodall 54')
Scotland: Matthew Dickie; Nick Smith, Dave Storrier [c]; Neil Gibson, Alex Christie,
Alex King; John W. Campbell III, Bobby Hamilton, Bob McColl,
Davidson Berry, Jack Bell.
Ireland: Jimmy Lewis [c]; Sam Swan, Tom Foreman; Billy Anderson, Archie Goodall,
John McShane; Dr George Sheehan, Philip Meldon, Jim Pyper, Jim McCashin,
Joe McAllen.
Referee: Charles Sutcliffe (England).
08/04/1899, Birmingham, Villa Park, 25590
British Championship 1899
ENGLAND 2 (Gilbert Smith 25', Jimmy Settle 40')
SCOTLAND 1 (Bobby Hamilton 52')
England: Jack W. Robinson I; Harry Thickett, Jimmy Crabtree; Raby Howell,
Frank Forman, Ernest Needham; Charlie Athersmith, Steve Bloomer,
Gilbert Smith [c], Jimmy Settle, Fred Forman.
Scotland: Ned Doig; Nick Smith [c], Dave Storrier; Neil Gibson, Alex Christie,
Jacky T. Robertson; John W. Campbell III, Bobby Hamilton, Bob McColl,
Hughie Morgan, Jack Bell.
Referee: Jim Torrans (Ireland).
03/02/1900, Aberdeen, Pittodrie, 12500
British Championship 1900
SCOTLAND 5 (Jack Bell 2', David Wilson I 7' 35', Bobby Hamilton 40', Alec Smith 61')
WALES 2 (Tom Parry 50', Bill Butler 60')
Scotland: Matthew Dickie; Nick Smith, David Crawford; James Irons, Bobby Neil,
Jacky T. Robertson; Jack Bell, David Wilson I, Bob McColl,
Bobby Hamilton [c], Alec Smith.
Wales: Fred Griffiths; Charlie Thomas, Charlie Morris; Sam Meredith,
Jack L. Jones III [c], Billy Harrison; Harry Pugh, Bill Butler,
Dick Jones III, Tom Parry, Ernie Watkins.
Referee: Charles Sutcliffe (England).
24/02/1900, Llandudno, The Oval, 6000
British Championship 1900
WALES 2 (Tom Parry 73', Billy Meredith 87' pen)
IRELAND 0
Wales: Dick Roose; Di Jones [c], Charlie Morris; Sam Brookes, Bobby Morris,
Billy Harrison; Billy Meredith, Bill Butler, Dick Jones III, Tom Parry,
David C. Davies I.
Ireland: Tom Scott; Jack Pyper, Mick Cochrane; John McShane, Archie Goodall,
Hugh Maginnis; Dr George Sheehan [c], Tom Morrison, Jack Kirwan,
Alfie Kearns, Joe McAllen.
Referee: Charles Sutcliffe (England).
Coaches: Wales: committee.
Ireland: Rab Torrans.
03/03/1900, Belfast, Solitude, 6000
British Championship 1900
IRELAND 0
SCOTLAND 3 (Johnny Campbell II 8' 83', Alec Smith 23')
Ireland: Jimmy Lewis; Jack Pyper, Mick Cochrane; John McShane [c], John Barry II,
Hugh Maginnis; Jimmy Campbell, Johnny Darling, Pat McAuley, Joe McAllen,
Alfie Kearns.
Scotland: Harry Rennie; Nick Smith, Bob Glen; Neil Gibson, Harry Marshall [c],
Willie Orr; Willie Stewart, Bobby Walker, Johnny Campbell II,
Patrick Callaghan, Alec Smith.
Referee: Charles Sutcliffe (England).
17/03/1900, Dublin, Lansdowne Road, 8000
British Championship 1900
IRELAND 0
ENGLAND 2 (Harry Johnson 12', Charlie Sagar 16')
Ireland: Matt Reilly; Jack Pyper, Mick Cochrane; John McShane, Archie Goodall,
Hugh Maginnis; Dr George Sheehan [c], Jimmy Campbell, Jim Pyper,
Joe McAllen, Alfie Kearns.
England: Jack W. Robinson I; William John Oakley, Jimmy Crabtree; Harry Johnson,
Johnny Holt, Ernest Needham; Arthur Turner, Dan Cunliffe,
Gilbert Smith [c], Charlie Sagar, Fred Priest.
Referee: John Marshall (Scotland).
Note: The first goal is also reported as an own-goal by Mick Cochrane.
26/03/1900, Cardiff, The Arms Park, 6000
British Championship 1900
WALES 1 (Billy Meredith 55')
ENGLAND 1 (Geoffrey Wilson 3')
Wales: Fred Griffiths; Di Jones [c], Charlie Morris; Sam Brookes, Bobby Morris,
Billy Harrison; Billy Meredith, Joe Davies II, Morgan Morgan-Owen,
Ernie Watkins, Tom Parry.
England: Jack W. Robinson I; Howard Spencer, William John Oakley; Harry Johnson,
Arthur Chadwick, Jimmy Crabtree; Charlie Athersmith,
Reginald Erskine Foster, Gilbert Smith [c], Geoffrey Wilson,
Alf Spouncer.
Referee: Tom Robertson (Scotland).
07/04/1900, Glasgow, Celtic Park, 63000
British Championship 1900
SCOTLAND 4 (Bob McColl 1' 25' 44', Jack Bell 6')
ENGLAND 1 (Steve Bloomer 35')
Scotland: Harry Rennie; Nick Smith, Jock Drummond; Neil Gibson, Alec Raisbeck,
Jacky T. Robertson [c]; Jack Bell, Bobby Walker, Bob McColl,
Johnny Campbell II, Alec Smith.
England: Jack W. Robinson I; William John Oakley, Jimmy Crabtree; Harry Johnson,
Arthur Chadwick, Ernest Needham; Charlie Athersmith, Steve Bloomer,
Gilbert Smith [c], Geoffrey Wilson, John Plant.
Referee: Jim Torrans (Ireland).