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Ireland vs Wales international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 20 March 1909, 15:30 (UTC-0:25)
National teams, score:
Ireland
2-3
Wales
Competition:
British Championship 1909
Referee:
John Stark, Airdrie /
Scotland
Attendance, venue:
8 000, Grosvenor Park, Belfast
Goals:
1-0 (30') Billy Lacey, 1-1 (42') William Jones, 1-2 (62') George Wynn, 1-3 (67') Billy Meredith, 2-3 (75') Andy Hunter
Ireland national team line-up in match Nr.82
Managed by selection committee
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Billy Scott  
16
26
Everton FC, Liverpool
Jack Seymour  
2
28
Cliftonville FC, Belfast
Alec McCartney  
15
29
Glentoran FC, Belfast
Val Harris  Captain 
9
24
Everton FC, Liverpool
Jimmy Connor  
10
31
Belfast Celtic FC, Belfast
English McConnell  
9
25
The Wednesday FC, Sheffield
Andy Hunter  
8
25
Belfast Celtic FC, Belfast
Billy Lacey  
3
19
Everton FC, Liverpool
Bill Greer  
3
Queens Park Rangers FC, London
Charlie Webb  
2
22
Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Hove
Jack Slemin  
1
27
The Bohemians FAC, Dublin
Wales national team line-up in match Nr.93
Managed by -
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Leigh Richmond Roose  
20
31
Sunderland AFC, Sunderland
Charlie Morris  Captain 
21
28
Derby County FC, Derby
Jeffrey Jones  
2
23
Llandrindod Wells FC, Llandrindod Wells
George Latham  
8
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Ernest Peake  
4
20
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Lloyd Davies  
6
32
Northampton Town FC, Northampton
Billy Meredith  
30
34
Manchester United FC, Manchester
George Wynn  
3
22
Wrexham AFC, Wrexham
William Davies  
7
26
Blackburn Rovers FC, Blackburn
William Jones  
12
26
Manchester City FC, Manchester
Ioan Price  
5
26
Wrexham AFC, Wrexham
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Ireland
11
7.091
8
2
0
0
Wales
11
10.727
9
3
0
0
Historical data sources
Evening Express (Cardiff), №6769, 20 Mar 1909; The National Library of Wales
The Belfast News-Letter (Belfast), №29192, 22 Mar 1909; Irish Newspaper Archives
Comments
Ireland vs Wales post-match head-to-head
WP
44.7
P
28
W
10
D
5
L
13
GF
50
GA
83
GF/P
1.786
GA/P
2.964
Av attendance
5 918
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 1909
Scotland vs Ireland 5-0
Govan, Monday 15 March 1909
Next match:
British Championship 1910
Ireland vs England 1-1
Belfast, Saturday 12 February 1910
Ireland results
Wales national team matches
Previous match:
British Championship 1909
England vs Wales 2-0
West Bridgford, Monday 15 March 1909
Next match:
British Championship 1910
Scotland vs Wales 1-0
Kilmarnock, Saturday 5 March 1910
Wales results
Top Ireland goal scorers
1. Olphie Stanfield (1887 - 1897) - 10 goals
2. Jack Peden (1887 - 1898) - 7 goals
3. Harold Sloan (1906 - 1908) - 5 goals
... Billy Lacey (1909) - 1 goal
... Andy Hunter (1909) - 1 goal
(correct as of March 20, 1909)
top Ireland goal scorers
Top Wales goal scorers
1. Billy Meredith (1896 - 1909) - 9 goals
2. Billy Lewis (1886 - 1896) - 8 goals
3. William Jones (1906 - 1909) - 6 goals
4. William Owen (1882 - 1884) - 6 goals
5. Jack Doughty (1888) - 6 goals
... George Wynn (1909) - 1 goal
(correct as of March 20, 1909)
top Wales goal scorers
Brief match report
Sat. 20 Mar 1909
Grosvenor Park, Belfast
Ireland 2-3 Wales
Goals: Lacey 30, Jones 42, Wynn 62, Meredith 67, Hunter 75

Ireland: Scott, Seymour, McCartney, Harris (c), Connor, McConnell, Hunter, Lacey, Greer, Webb, Slemin. Managed by selection committee.

Wales: Roose, Morris (c), Jeffrey Jones, Latham, Peake, Lloyd Davies, Meredith, Wynn, William Davies, William Jones, Price.

Att: 8 000,
Ref: Stark (Scotland)

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