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National football teams

  • Scotland earned its 3rd consecutive victory
  • European record for most caps: Billy MacKinnon's 7th appearance
  • Billy Mosforth is the latest born international footballer of England
  • James Richmond is the latest born international footballer of Europe
  • England vs Scotland H2H: England's 3rd loss in 6 matches

England vs Scotland international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 3 March 1877, 15:00 (UTC+0:00)
National teams, score:
England
1-3
Scotland
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Robert Ogilvie, London /
England
Attendance, venue:
2 000, Kennington Oval, Lambeth → London
Goals:
0-1 (25') John Ferguson, 0-2 (48') James Richmond, 1-2 (55') Alf Lyttelton, 1-3 (69') John Ferguson
England national team line-up in match Nr.6
Managed by selection committee
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Monty Betts  
1
29
Old Harrovians AFC, London
William Lindsay  
1
29
Wanderers FC, London
Lindsay Bury  
1
19
Cambridge University AFC, Cambridge
Beaumont Jarrett  
2
21
Cambridge University AFC, Cambridge
Charles Wollaston  
3
27
Wanderers FC, London
Alf Lyttelton  
1
20
Cambridge University AFC, Cambridge
Billy Mosforth  
1
19
Sheffield Albion FC, Sheffield
Arthur Cursham  
2
23
Notts County FC, Nottingham
John Bain  
1
22
Oxford University AFC, Oxford
Cecil Wingfield-Stratford  
1
23
Royal Engineers AFC, Chatham
William Rawson  Captain 
2
22
Oxford University AFC, Oxford
Scotland national team line-up in match Nr.7
Managed by selection committee
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Alex McGeoch  
3
22
Dumbreck FC, Glasgow
Robert Neill  
2
23
Queens Park FC, Glasgow
Tom Vallance  
1
20
Rangers FC, Glasgow
Charlie Campbell  Captain 
3
23
Queens Park FC, Glasgow
James Phillips  
1
Queens Park FC, Glasgow
James Richmond  
1
18
Clydesdale FC, Glasgow
Billy MacKinnon  
7
25
Queens Park FC, Glasgow
John McGregor  
1
26
Vale of Leven FC, Alexandria
John McDougall  
1
22
Vale of Leven FC, Alexandria
John Smith  
1
21
Mauchline FC, Mauchline
John Ferguson  
4
28
Vale of Leven FC, Alexandria
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
England
11
1.455
23.598
7
1
0
0
Scotland
11
2.273
6
3
0
0
Historical data sources
The Glasgow Herald (Glasgow), №11605, 05 Mar 1877; Google Newspapers
The Sheffield and Rotherham Independent (Sheffield), №5680, 05 Mar 1877; Extracts from periodicals
North British Daily Mail (Glasgow), №9359, 05 Mar 1877; Extracts from periodicals
The Morning Post (London), №32662, 05 Mar 1877; Extracts from periodicals
The Nottingham Daily Guardian (Nottingham), №6502, 05 Mar 1877; Extracts from periodicals
The Daily Telegraph (London), №6785, 05 Mar 1877; Extracts from periodicals
Comments

Chris T - posted on 6 October 2017 at 17:26:16

With the score at 1-3, England had a goal disallowed as ’the ball had not been thrown in straight from touch’. (link: )

tossani - posted on 20 June 2019 at 21:08:45

I suggest, please, to read the attached file, which gives Scottish player John Smith/Dr.John Smith the following sequence of caps, after a thorough explanation :
(...)
England vs Scotland post-match head-to-head
WP
33.4
P
6
W
1
D
2
L
3
GF
8
GA
12
GF/P
1.333
GA/P
2.000
Av attendance
5 333
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:
Friendly International
Scotland vs England 3-0
Partick, Saturday 4 March 1876
Next match:
Friendly International
Scotland vs England 7-2
Glasgow, Saturday 2 March 1878
England results
Scotland national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Scotland vs Wales 4-0
Partick, Saturday 25 March 1876
Next match:
Friendly International
Wales vs Scotland 0-2
Wrexham, Monday 5 March 1877
Scotland results
Top England goal scorers
1. William Kenyon-Slaney (1873) - 2 goals
... Alf Lyttelton (1877) - 1 goal
(correct as of March 3, 1877)
top England goal scorers
Top Scotland goal scorers
1. Harry McNeil (1875 - 1876) - 3 goals
2. John Ferguson (1876 - 1877) - 3 goals
3. Billy MacKinnon (1876) - 2 goals
... James Richmond (1877) - 1 goal
(correct as of March 3, 1877)
top Scotland goal scorers
Brief match report
Sat. 03 Mar 1877
Kennington Oval, Lambeth → London
England 1-3 Scotland
Goals: Ferguson 25, Richmond 48, Lyttelton 55, Ferguson 69

England: Betts, Lindsay, Bury, Jarrett, Wollaston, Lyttelton, Mosforth, Cursham, Bain, Wingfield-Stratford, Rawson (c). Managed by selection committee.

Scotland: McGeoch, Neill, Vallance, Campbell (c), Phillips, Richmond, MacKinnon, McGregor, McDougall, Smith, Ferguson. Managed by selection committee.

Att: 2 000,
Ref: Ogilvie (England)

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