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Ireland vs England international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 15 February 1908, 15:30 (UTC-0:25)
National teams, score:
Ireland
1-3
England
Referee:
Tom Robertson, Glasgow /
Scotland
Attendance, venue:
Goals:
0-1 (7') George Hilsdon, 1-1 (13') Denis Hannon, 1-2 (80') Vivian Woodward, 1-3 (83') George Hilsdon
Ireland national football team line-up in match Nr.77
Managed by selection committee
Player
Caps
Age
Club
11
25
Everton FC, Liverpool
1
21
Rangers FC, Glasgow
10
28
Belfast Celtic FC, Belfast
4
23
Shelbourne AFC, Dublin
8
30
Belfast Celtic FC, Belfast
3
22
Cliftonville FC, Belfast
4
28
Cliftonville FC, Belfast
1
20
The Bohemians FAC, Dublin
1
20
Linfield FC, Belfast
1
17
Distillery FC, Lisburn
3
24
Linfield FC, Belfast
England national football team line-up in match Nr.92
Managed by selection committee
Player
Caps
Age
Club
1
27
Derby County FC, Derby
15
28
Blackburn Rovers FC, Blackburn
3
24
West Bromwich Albion FC, West Bromwich
7
28
Derby County FC, Derby
4
27
Bristol City FC, Bristol
1
24
Queens Park Rangers FC, London
5
23
Newcastle United FC, Newcastle upon Tyne
10
28
Tottenham Hotspur FC, Tottenham
2
22
Chelsea FC, London
1
25
Chelsea FC, London
2
22
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Ireland
11
4.273
23.980
8
1
0
0
England
11
4.636
25.766
9
3
0
0
Historical data sources
The Times (London), №38571, 17 Feb 1908; Newspapers.com
The Belfast News-Letter (Belfast), №28850, 17 Feb 1908; Irish Newspaper Archives
The Birmingham Daily Post (Birmingham), №15509, 17 Feb 1908; Newspapers.com
Comments
Ireland vs England post-match head-to-head
WP
3.7
P
27
W
0
D
2
L
25
GF
16
GA
137
GF/P
0.593
GA/P
5.074
Av attendance
10 891
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Ireland national team matches
Previous match:
British Championship 1907
Scotland vs Ireland 3-0
Glasgow, Saturday 16 March 1907
Next match:
British Championship 1908
Ireland vs Scotland 0-5
Dublin, Saturday 14 March 1908
England national team matches
Previous match:
British Championship 1907
England vs Scotland 1-1
Newcastle upon Tyne, Saturday 6 April 1907
Next match:
British Championship 1908
Wales vs England 1-7
Wrexham, Monday 16 March 1908
Top Ireland goal scorers
1. Olphie Stanfield (1887 - 1897) - 10 goals
2. Jack Peden (1887 - 1898) - 7 goals
3. William Dalton (1888 - 1891) - 4 goals
4. George Gaffikin (1891 - 1893) - 4 goals
5. Harold Sloan (1906 - 1907) - 4 goals
... Denis Hannon (1908) - 1 goal
(correct as of February 15, 1908)
Top England goal scorers
1. Steve Bloomer (1895 - 1907) - 28 goals
2. Tinsley Lindley (1886 - 1891) - 13 goals
3. Fred Dewhurst (1886 - 1889) - 12 goals
... Vivian Woodward (1903 - 1908) - 7 goals
... Fred Spiksley (1893 - 1894) - 7 goals
... Billy Bassett (1889 - 1896) - 7 goals
... George Hilsdon (1908) - 2 goals
(correct as of February 15, 1908)
Brief match report
Sat. 15 Feb 1908
Solitude (Cliftonville Ground), Belfast
Ireland 1-3 England
Goals: Hilsdon 7, Hannon 13, Woodward 80, Hilsdon 83

Ireland: Scott (c), Craig, McCartney, Harris, Connor, McClure, Blair, Hannon, Mercer, Burnison, Young. Managed by selection committee.

England: Maskrey, Crompton, Pennington, Warren, Wedlock, Lintott, Rutherford, Woodward (c), Hilsdon, Windridge, Wall. Managed by selection committee.

Att: 22 600,
Ref: Robertson (Scotland)

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