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England vs Scotland international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 8 April 1899, 15:30 (UTC+0:00)
National teams, score:
England
2-1
Scotland
Referee:
James Torrens, Belfast /
Ireland
Attendance, venue:
25 590, Villa Park, Aston → Birmingham
Goals:
1-0 (25') Gilbert Smith, 2-0 (40') Jimmy Settle, 2-1 (52') Robert Hamilton
England football team line-up in match Nr.67
Managed by selection committee
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Scotland football team line-up in match Nr.68
Managed by selection committee
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
England
nan
nan
0
2
0
0
Scotland
nan
nan
0
1
0
0
Historical data sources
Sports Argus (Birmingham), №114, 08 Apr 1899; Newspapers.com
Lloyd’s Weekly Newspaper (London), №2942, 09 Apr 1899; Newspapers.com
The Observer (London), №5629, 09 Apr 1899; Newspapers.com
The Glasgow Herald (Glasgow), №85, 10 Apr 1899; Google Newspapers
The Aberdeen Journal (Aberdeen), №13793, 10 Apr 1899; Newspapers.com
Comments

db - posted on 30 January 2009 at 23:32:58

Photograph of the England football team before playing against Scotland, 1899 (link: )
England vs Scotland post-match head-to-head
WP
42.9
P
28
W
9
D
6
L
13
GF
58
GA
64
GF/P
2.071
GA/P
2.286
Av attendance
16 862
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
England national team matches
Previous match:
British Championship 1899
England vs Wales 4-0
Bristol, Monday 20 March 1899
Next match:
British Championship 1900
Ireland vs England 0-2
Pembroke, Saturday 17 March 1900
Scotland national team matches
Previous match:
British Championship 1899
Scotland vs Ireland 9-1
Glasgow, Saturday 25 March 1899
Next match:
British Championship 1900
Scotland vs Wales 5-2
Aberdeen, Saturday 3 February 1900
Top England goal scorers
1. Steve Bloomer (1895 - 1899) - 19 goals
2. Tinsley Lindley (1886 - 1891) - 13 goals
3. Fred Dewhurst (1886 - 1889) - 12 goals
... Gilbert Smith (1893 - 1899) - 11 goals
... Jimmy Settle (1899) - 4 goals
(correct as of April 8, 1899)
Top Scotland goal scorers
1. John Smith (1879 - 1884) - 10 goals
2. George Ker (1880 - 1882) - 10 goals
3. Robert McColl (1896 - 1899) - 10 goals
4. Joe Lindsay (1880 - 1885) - 6 goals
5. John McPherson (1890 - 1897) - 6 goals
6. Harry McNeil (1875 - 1881) - 6 goals
... Robert Hamilton (1899) - 3 goals
(correct as of April 8, 1899)
Brief match report
Sat. 08 Apr 1899
Villa Park, Aston → Birmingham
England 2-1 Scotland
Goals: 25, 40, 52

Att: 25 590,
Ref: Torrens (Ireland)

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