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Great Britain* vs Denmark international football match report

Date, kick-off time:

Saturday, 24 October 1908, 15:00 (UTC)

National teams, score:

Great Britain*

2-0

Denmark

Competition:

IV. Olympic Games Final Tournament 1908, Final

Referee:

John Lewis, Blackburn /

England

Attendance, venue:

8 000, White City Stadium, London

Denmark national football team line-up in match Nr.3

Managed by selection committee, coach Charles Williams (England)

Player

Caps

Age

Club

Ludwig Drescher

KB, Frederiksberg

Charles Buchwald

AB, København

Harald Hansen

B 93, København

Harald Bohr

AB, København

Kristian Middelboe Captain

KB, Frederiksberg

Nils Middelboe

KB, Frederiksberg

Oskar Nørland

KB, Frederiksberg

August Lindgren

B 93, København

Sophus Nielsen

BK Frem, København

Vilhelm Wolfhagen

KB, Frederiksberg

Bjørn Rasmussen

KB, Frederiksberg

Match stats

National team

Players

Average caps

Average age

Clubs

Goals

Cautions

Expulsions

Denmark

2.818

24.026

Historical data sources

Sports Argus (Birmingham), №614, 24 Oct 1908; Newspapers.com

The Observer (London), №6127, 25 Oct 1908; Newspapers.com

Nationaltidende (Copenhagen), №11704, 26 Oct 1908; Det Kongelige Bibliotek

Dannebrog (Copenhaghen), №5886, 28 Oct 1908; Det Kongelige Bibliotek

Berlingske Politiske og Avertissements-Tidende (Copenhagen), №250, 28 Oct 1908; Det Kongelige Bibliotek

Comments

luciano - Other notes posted on 5 December 2009 at 17:11:13

Great Britain: Back,f. l. t. r. Arthur Kinnaird (FA), "Kenny" Hunt, Walter Corbett, Herbert Smith, Horace Bailey, "Fred" Chapman, "Bobby" Hawkes, F. Davis (FA); Front, f. l. t. r. Arthur Berry, "Harry" Stapley, "Viv" Woodward, Claude Purnell, Harald Hardman.(Olympic Games)Goals: 1:0 (20.) Chapman, 2:0 (46.) Woodward

jenseandersen Denmark - Other notes posted on 21 August 2010 at 03:09:27

The England team was:

Horace Peter Bailey (Leicester Fosse), Walter Samuel Corbett (Birmingham FC), Herbert Smith (Reading), Kenneth Reginald Gunnery Hunt (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Frederick William Chapman (Captain - South Notts FC), Robert “Bob” Murray Hawkes (Luton Town), Arthur A. Berry (Oxford University), Vivian John “Viv” Woodward (Tottenham Hotspur), Harold “Hubert” S. Stapley (Glossop North End), Clyde Honeysett Victor Purnell (Clapton Orient), Harold Payne Hardman (Northern Nomads FC).

Zsorzsinju Hungary - Other notes posted on 19 July 2011 at 10:58:37

United Kingdom Olympic:
Horace Peter Bailey; Watty Corbett, Herbert Smith; Kenneth Hunt, Fred Chapman, Bob Hawkes; Arthur Berry, Vivian Woodward [c], Harry Stapley, Claude Victor Purnell, Harold Hardman (...)

Soproni Démon Hungary - posted on 19 September 2011 at 20:22:26

Danmark: Back, f. l. t. r. (above) two officials, Harald Hansen, Harald Bohr, "Sophus" Nielsen, Marius Andersen, Oskar Nielsen; Back, f. l. t. r. official, Johannes Gandil, Charles Williams (coach), Charles von Buchwald, Bjørn Rasmussen, "Kristian" Middelboe, Nils Middelboe, Ludwig Drescher; Middle, f. l. t. r. August Lindgren, Knud Hansen, H. P. Katberg (DBU/official), Ludvig Sylow (DBU/official), Dr. Jørgen Jensen (DBU/official), Vilhelm Wolfhagen; Front, f. l. t. r. Ødbert Bjarnholt, Magnus Beck, Einar Middelboe. (link:

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Zsorzsinju Hungary - Additional information posted on 11 October 2011 at 19:13:13

Coach/Manager:
England*: Alfred Davis (link:

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Great Britain* vs Denmark post-match head-to-head

100.0

GF/P

2.000

GA/P

0.000

Av attendance

8 000

WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average

Denmark national team matches

Previous match:

IV. Olympic Games Final Tournament 1908

Denmark vs France 17-1

London, Thursday 22 October 1908

Next match:

Friendly International

Denmark vs England* 2-1

Copenhagen, Thursday 5 May 1910

Denmark football results

Brief match report

Sat. 24 Oct 1908
White City Stadium, London
Great Britain* 2-0 Denmark

Denmark: Drescher, Buchwald, Hansen, Bohr, Kristian Middelboe (c), Nils Middelboe, Nørland, Lindgren, Nielsen, Wolfhagen, Rasmussen. Managed by selection committee Williams (England).

Att: 8 000,
Ref: Lewis (England)