Seasons 1872-73 to 1877-78 |
1 |
30
November 1872
-
Scotland 0 England 0
[0-0]
The West of
Scotland Cricket Ground, Partick
(2,500 to 5,000) |
|
AD |
2 |
8 March 1873 -
England 4
Scotland 2
[2-2]
Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington
(3,000) |
Kenyon-Slaney (2), Bonsor, Chenery
Renny-Tailyour, Gibb |
HW |
3 |
7 March 1874 -
Scotland 2 England 1
[2-1]
The West of
Scotland Cricket Ground, Partick
(8,000) |
Anderson, MacKinnon
Kingsford |
AL |
4 |
6 March 1875 -
England 2
Scotland 2
[1-1]
Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington
(1,500) |
Wollaston, Alcock
McNiel, Andrews |
HD |
5 |
4 March 1876 -
Scotland 3 England 0
[3-0]
The West of
Scotland Cricket Ground, Partick
(12,000 to 16,000) |
MacKinnon, McNiel, Highet |
AL |
6 |
3 March 1877 -
England 1
Scotland 3 [0-1]
Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington
(2,000 to 3,000) |
Lyttelton
Ferguson (2), Richmond |
HL |
7 |
2 March 1878 -
Scotland 7 England 2
[4-0]
Hampden Park,
Glasgow
(12,000 to 20,000) |
McDougall (3), McGregor, McNiel (2),
MacKinnon
Wylie, A.Cursham |
AL |
Season
1878-79 |
8 |
18
January 1879 -
England 2
Wales 1 [2-0]
Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington
(100) |
Whitfield, Sorby
Davies |
HW |
9 |
5 April 1879 -
England 5
Scotland 4 [1-4]
Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington
(3,000 to 5,000) |
Mosforth,
C.Bambridge
(2), Goodyer,
Parlane OG
MacKinnon (2), McDougall, Smith |
HW |
Season
1879-80 |
10 |
13
March 1880 -
Scotland 5 England 4 [3-2]
Hampden Park,
Glasgow
(9,000 to 20,000) |
Ker
(3), Baird, Kay
Mosforth, C.Bambridge (2), Sparks |
AL |
11 |
15
March 1880 -
Wales 2
England 3 [0-1]
The Racecourse, Wrexham
(3,000 to 4,000) |
W.Roberts, J.Roberts
Hibbott OG, Sparks
(2) |
AW |
Season
1880-81 |
12 |
26
February 1881 -
England 0
Wales 1 [0-0]
East Lancashire Cricket Club, Blackburn
(3,000) |
Vaughan |
HL |
13 |
12
March 1881 -
England 1
Scotland 6
[0-1]
Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington
(4,000 to 5,000) |
C.Bambridge
Smith (2), Hill, Ker (2), Field OG |
HL |
Season
1881-82 |
14 |
18
February 1882 -
Ireland 0
England 13 [0-5]
Knock
Ground, Belfast
(nk) |
Vaughton
(5), J.Brown (2), A.Brown (4), C.Bambridge, H.Cursham |
AW |
15 |
11
March 1882 -
Scotland 5 England 1
[2-1]
Hampden Park,
Glasgow
(10,000 to 12,000) |
Harrower, Ker
(2), McPherson, Kay
Vaughton |
AL |
16 |
13
March 1882 -
Wales 5
England 3 [1-2]
The Racecourse, Wrexham
(2,500 to 5,000) |
Owen (2), Morgan, A.Jones
OG, Vaughan
Mosforth,
Parry, H.Cursham |
AL |
Season
1882-83 |
17 |
3 February 1883 -
England 5
Wales 0 [2-0]
Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington
(2,000 to 3,000) |
Mitchell (3), C.Bambridge,
A.Cursham |
HW |
18 |
24
February 1883 -
England 7
Ireland 0 [4-0]
Liverpool Cricket Ground, Liverpool
(2,000 to 3,000) |
Whateley (2), Cobbold
(2), Dunn (2), Pawson |
HW |
19 |
10
March 1883 -
England 2
Scotland 3
[2-2]
Yorkshire Cricket Ground, Sheffield
(7,000 to 10,000) |
Mitchell,
Cobbold
Smith (3) |
HL |
England's
Friendly Record 1872-1883 |
Type |
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
Home |
10 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
29 |
22 |
+7 |
1 |
2 |
2.90 |
2.20 |
55.0 |
+1 |
Away |
9 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
27 |
29 |
-2 |
2 |
2 |
3.00 |
3.222 |
27.8 |
-4 |
Total |
19 |
7 |
2 |
10 |
56 |
51 |
+5 |
3 |
4 |
2.947 |
2.684 |
42.1 |
-3 |
England's
Friendly Goalscoring Record 1872-1883
(56 goals) |
|
Charlie Bambridge |
7 |
Howard Vaughton |
6 |
Arthur Brown, Clem Mitchell |
4 |
Nevill Cobbold, Billy Mosforth, Francis
Sparks |
3 |
Jimmy Brown, Arthur Cursham,
Harry Cursham, Arthur Dunn,
William Kenyon-Slaney, Olly Whateley,
own goals |
2 |
Charlie Alcock, Alex Bonsor,
Charles Chenery, Arthur
Goodyer, Robert Kingsford, Alf
Lyttelton,
Frank Pawson, Heathcote Sorby,
Herbert Whitfeld,
Charles Wollaston, John
Wylie |
1 |
With all home nations in place,
England embarked on the British Championship Tournament. No more
'official' friendly matches were played until the summer of 1908
Season 1907-08 -
Friendly Matches 20-23 |
95 |
6 June 1908 -
Austria
1 England 6
[0-3]
Cricketer
Platz, Wien
(3,500) |
Schmieger
Windridge
(2),
Woodward, Hilsdon (2), Bridgett |
AW |
96 |
8 June 1908 -
Austria
1 England 11
[0-5]
Hohe Warte Stadion, Wien
(5,000) |
Hirschl
Woodward (4),
Windridge, Rutherford, Bradshaw (3),
Warren, Bridgett |
AW |
97 |
10 June 1908 -
Hungary
0 England 7
[0-4]
Millenaris Sportpalya, Buda-Pesth
(6,500) |
Woodward, Hilsdon (4),
Windridge, Rutherford |
AW |
98 |
13 June 1908 -
Bohemia
0 England 4
[0-1]
Stadión Letná, Praha
(12,000) |
Hilsdon
(2 (1 pen)),
Windridge, Rutherford |
AW |
Season 1908-09 -
Friendly Matches 24-26 |
102 |
29 May 1909 -
Hungary
2 England 4
[1-3]
Millenaris Sportpalya, Buda-Pesth
(10,000) |
Késmárky,
Grósz
Bridgett, Woodward, Fleming,
Weinber OG |
AW |
103 |
31 May 1909 -
Hungary
2 England 8
[0-5]
Millenaris Sportpalya, Buda-Pesth
(11,000) |
Schlosser, Mészáros
Fleming (2),
Woodward (4), Holley (2) |
AW |
104 |
1 June 1909 -
Austria
1 England 8
[0-2]
Hohe Warte Stadion,
Wien
(3,000) |
Neubauer (pen)
Woodward (3),
Halse (2), Holley (2), Warren |
AW |
England's
Friendly Record 1872-1909 |
Type |
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
Home |
10 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
29 |
22 |
+7 |
1 |
2 |
2.90 |
2.20 |
55.0 |
+1 |
Away |
16 |
9 |
1 |
6 |
75 |
36 |
+39 |
2 |
4 |
4.688 |
2.25 |
59.4 |
+3 |
Total |
26 |
14 |
2 |
10 |
104 |
58 |
+46 |
3 |
6 |
4.00 |
2.231 |
57.7 |
+4 |
England's
Friendly Goalscoring Record 1872-(1883)1909
(104 goals) |
|
Vivian Woodward |
14 |
George Hilsdon |
8 |
Charlie
Bambridge |
7 |
Howard Vaughton |
6 |
Jimmy Windridge |
5 |
Arthur Brown, George
Holley, Clem Mitchell |
4 |
Frank Bradshaw, Arthur
Bridgett, Nevill Cobbold,
Harold Fleming, Billy
Mosforth, Jock Rutherford,
Francis Sparks, own goals
(2+1) |
3 |
Jimmy Brown,
Arthur Cursham,
Harry Cursham, Arthur Dunn,
Harold Halse,
William Kenyon-Slaney, Ben Warren,
Olly Whateley |
2 |
Charlie
Alcock, Alex Bonsor,
Charles Chenery,
Arthur Goodyer,
Robert Kingsford, Alf Lyttelton,
Frank
Pawson, Heathcote Sorby,
Herbert
Whitfeld,
Charles Wollaston,
John Wylie |
1 |
The goalscorers in blue have scored their goals in the last recorded period
(1883-1909) |
No more 'official' friendly matches were played until the spring
of 1921.
Season 1920-21 -
Friendly Match 27 |
126 |
21 May 1921 -
Belgium 0 England 2
[0-1]
Stade du DC de Bruxelles,
Bruxelles
(25,000) |
Buchan, Chambers |
AW |
Season 1922-23 -
Friendly Matches 28-31 |
132 |
19 March 1923 -
England 6
Belgium
1
[2-1]
Arsenal Stadium, Highbury (14,052) |
Hegan
(2),
Chambers, Mercer, Seed, Bullock
Vlaminck |
HW |
134 |
10 May 1923 -
France 1 England 4
[0-2]
Stade Pershing, Paris
(30,000) |
Dewaquez
Hegan (2), Buchan, Creek |
AW |
135 |
21 May 1923 -
Sweden 2 England 4
[1-3]
Stockholms Olympiastadion, Stockholm
(14,500) |
H.Dahl (2)
Walker (2), Thornwell,
J.Moore |
AW |
136 |
24 May 1923 -
Sweden 1 England 3
[1-1]
Stockholms Olympiastadion, Stockholm
(12,000) |
H.Dahl
W.Moore (2), Miller |
AW |
Season 1923-24 -
Friendly Matches 32 & 33 |
138 |
1 November 1923 -
Belgium
2 England 2
[1-1] Bosuil Stadion, Antwerpen
(40,000) |
Larnoe, Schelstraete (pen)
Brown, W.Roberts |
AD |
141 |
17 May 1924 -
France
1 England 3
[0-2]
Stade Pershing, Paris
(20,000) |
Dewaquez
Gibbins (2),
Baumann OG |
AW |
Season 1924-25 -
Friendly Matches 34 & 35 |
143 |
8 December 1924 -
England 4
Belgium
0 [1-0]
The Hawthorns, West Bromwich (15,405) |
Bradford
(2), Walker (2) |
HW |
146 |
21 May 1925 -
France
2 England 3
[0-1]
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir,
Paris
(35,000) |
Boyer, Dewaquez
Gibbins,
Bonnardel
OG, Dorrell |
AW |
Season 1925-26 -
Friendly Match 36 |
150 |
24 May 1926 -
Belgium
3 England
5 [1-1] Olympisch Stadion, Antwerpen
(35,000) |
Thys, R.Braine (2)
F.Osborne (3), Johnson, Carter |
AW |
Season 1926-27 -
Friendly Matches 37-39 |
154 |
11 May 1927 -
Belgium
1 England 9 [0-5]
Stade du Daring Club de Bruxelles,
Bruxelles
(35,000) |
Vanhalme
G.Brown (2), Hulme, Rigby
(2), Dean (3), Page |
AW |
155 |
21 May 1927 -
Luxembourg
2 England 5 [2-2]
Stade de la Frontière,
Esch-sur-Alzette (3,789) |
Hubert,
Lefevre
Dean (3), Kelly, Bishop |
AW |
156 |
26 May 1927 -
France
0 England 6
[0-2]
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris
(25,000) |
G.Brown
(1 or 2), Dean (2),
Rollet
OG,
Rigby (1 or 2) |
AW |
Season 1927-28 -
Friendly Matches 40 & 41 |
160 |
17 May 1928 -
France
1 England 5
[1-3]
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris
(40,000) |
Langiller
Jack, Stephenson (2), Dean (2) |
AW |
161 |
19 May 1928 -
Belgium
1 England
3 [1-1]
Olympisch Stadion, Antwerpen
(25,000) |
Moeschal (pen?)
Dean (2),
Matthews |
AW |
Season 1928-29 -
Friendly Matches 42-44 |
165 |
9 May 1929 -
France
1 England 4
[0-1]
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris
(35,000) |
Dewaquez
Kail (2), Camsell (2) |
AW |
166 |
11 May 1929 -
Belgium 1 England 5
[0-3]
Parc Duden,
Bruxelles
(35,000) |
Moeschal
Camsell
(4 (1 pen)),
Carter |
AW |
167 |
15 May 1929 -
Spain
4 England 3
[2-2]
Estádio Metropolitano, Madrid
(45,000) |
Rubio (2), Lazcano, Goiburu
Carter (2), Bradford |
AL |
Season 1929-30 -
Friendly Matches 45 & 46 |
171 |
10 May 1930 -
Germany
3 England 3
[1-2]
Deutsches Stadion, Berlin
(50,000) |
R.Hofmann (3)
Bradford (2),
Jack |
AD |
172 |
14 May 1930 -
Austria
0 England 0 [0-0]
Hohe Warte Stadion, Wien
(61,000) |
|
AD |
Season 1930-31 -
Friendly Matches 47 & 48 |
176 |
14 May 1931 -
France
5 England 2
[3-1]
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris
(35,000) |
Laurent, Mercier (2), Langiller, Delfour
Crooks, Waring |
AL |
177 |
16 May 1931 -
Belgium
1 England 4
[1-1]
Stade du Daring Club de Bruxelles,
Bruxelles
(30,000) |
Capelle
Houghton (pen), Burgess (2),
H.Roberts |
AW |
Season 1931-32 -
Friendly Match 49 |
180 |
9 December 1931 -
England 7
Spain
1
[3-0]
Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury
(55,000) |
Smith
(2), Johnson
(2), Crooks
(2), Dean
Gorostiza |
HW |
Season 1932-33 -
Friendly Matches
50-52 |
184 |
7 December 1932 -
England
4
Austria
3
[2-0]
Stamford Bridge, Fulham
(40,000) |
Hampson (2), Houghton, Crooks
Zischek (2), Sindelar |
HW |
186 |
13 May 1933 -
Italy 1
England 1
[1-1]
Stadio Nazionale PNF, Roma
(50,000) |
Ferrari
Bastin |
AD |
187 |
20 May 1933 -
Switzerland
0 England 4
[0-1]
Stadion
Neufeld, Bern
(26,000) |
Bastin (2),
Richardson
(2) |
AW |
Season 1933-34 -
Friendly Matches
53-55 |
190 |
6 December 1933 -
England 4 France
1 [3-0]
White
Hart Lane, Tottenham
(17,097) |
Camsell (2),
Brook, Grosvenor
Veinante |
HW |
192 |
10 May 1934 -
Hungary 2
England 1 [0-0]
Stadion Üllõi út, Budapest
(40,000) |
Avar, Sárosi
Tilson |
AL |
193 |
16 May 1934 -
Czechoslovakia
2 England 1
[1-1] Stadión Letná, Praha
(35,000) |
Nejedlý, Puč
Tilson |
AL |
Season 1934-35 -
Friendly Matches
56 & 57 |
195 |
14 November 1934 -
England 3
Italy
2
[3-0]
Arsenal Stadium, Highbury
(56,044) |
Brook
(2),
Drake
Meazza (2) |
HW |
198 |
18 May 1935 -
Netherlands
0 England 1 [0-0]
Olympisch
Stadion, Amsterdam
(33,000) |
Worrall |
AW |
Season 1935-36 -
Friendly Matches
58-60 |
200 |
4 December 1935 -
England 3
Germany
0
[1-0]
White
Hart Lane, Tottenham
(54,164) |
Camsell (2), Bastin |
HW |
203 |
6 May 1936 -
Austria 2 England 1
[2-0]
Praterstadion, Wien
(60,000) |
Viertl, Geiter
Camsell |
AL |
204 |
9 May 1936 -
Belgium
3 England
2
[0-1]
Stade
du Centenaire, Bruxelles
(40,000) |
Isemborghs (2), Fievez
Camsell, Hobbis |
AL |
Season 1936-37 -
Friendly Matches
61-64 |
207 |
2 December 1936 -
England 6
Hungary 2
[3-1]
Arsenal Stadium, Highbury
(36,000) |
Brook, Drake
(3), Britton, Carter
Cseh,
Vincze |
HW |
209 |
14 May 1937 -
Norway
0 England 6 [0-4]
Ullevål Stadion, Oslo
(20,000) |
Kirchen,
Holmsen
OG, Galley, Steele
(2), Goulden |
AW |
Stadium Inauguration |
|
210 |
17 May 1937 -
Sweden
0 England 4
[0-4]
Råsunda Fotbollstadion, Solna
(34,199) |
Steele
(3), J.Johnson |
AW |
Finnish F.A. 30th Year Celebration Match |
|
211 |
20 May 1937 -
Finland
0 England 8
[0-4]
Töölön pallokenttä, Helsinki
(9,533) |
Kirchen, Payne
(2), Steele
(2), J.Johnson, Willingham,
Robinson |
AW |
Season 1937-38 -
Friendly Matches
65-68 |
Friendly matches |
|
214 |
1 December 1937 -
England 5
Czechoslovakia
4
[3-2]
White
Hart Lane, Tottenham (45,879) |
Crayston,
Morton, Matthews (3)
Puč, Nejedlý (2), Zeman |
HW |
216 |
14 May 1938 -
Germany
3
England 6
[2-4]
Olympiastadion, Berlin
(105,000) |
Gellesch, Gauchel, Pesser
Bastin, Robinson
(2),
Broome, Matthews, Goulden |
AW |
217 |
21 May 1938 -
Switzerland
2 England 1
[1-1]
Hardturm Stadion, Zürich
(25,000) |
Aeby, Abegglen (pen)
Bastin (pen) |
AL |
218 |
26 May 1938 -
France
2 England 4
[2-3]
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris
(46,920) |
Jordan, Nicolas
Broome, Drake (2), Bastin (pen) |
AW |
Season 1938-39 -
Friendly Matches
69-73 |
F.A. 75th Anniversary Celebration Match |
|
220 |
26 October 1938 -
England 3
Rest
of Europe 0 [2-0]
Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury
(40,185) |
Hall, Lawton,
Goulden |
HW |
Friendly matches |
|
221 |
9 November 1938 -
England 4
Norway
0 [4-0]
St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
(39,887) |
R.Smith
(2), Dix,
Lawton |
HW |
224 |
13 May 1939 -
Italy 2
England 2
[0-1]
Stadio Civićo San Siro, Milano
(70,000) |
Biavati, Piola
Lawton, Hall |
AD |
225 |
18 May 1939 -
Yugoslavia
2 England 1 [1-0]
Stadion Beogradski
SK, Beograd
(35,000) |
Glišovic,
Perlić
Broome |
AL |
226 |
24 May 1939 -
Romania
0 England 2
[0-1]
Stadionul
ANEF, Bucureşti
(40,000) |
Goulden, Welsh |
AW |
England's
Friendly Record 1872-1939 |
Type |
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
Home |
21 |
16 |
1 |
4 |
78 |
36 |
+42 |
1 |
6 |
3.714 |
1.714 |
78.6 |
+12 |
Away |
52 |
32 |
6 |
14 |
195 |
89 |
+106 |
3 |
13 |
3.75 |
1.711 |
67.3 |
+18 |
Total |
73 |
48 |
7 |
18 |
273 |
125 |
+148 |
4 |
19 |
3.739 |
1.712 |
70.5 |
+30 |
England's
Friendly Goalscoring Record 1872-(1909)1939
(274 goals) |
|
Vivian Woodward |
14 |
Bill Dean |
13 |
George Camsell |
12 |
George Hilsdon |
8 |
Charlie
Bambridge, Cliff Bastin,
Fred Steele, own goals (2+1+4) |
7 |
Ted Drake,
Howard Vaughton |
6 |
Joe Bradford, Joe
Carter, Stan Matthews, Jimmy
Windridge |
5 |
Eric Brook, Arthur
Brown, Sammy Crooks, Len
Goulden, Jackie Hegan,
George Holley, Clem Mitchell,
Billy Walker |
4 |
|
Frank Bradshaw, Arthur
Bridgett, Frank Broome,
George Brown
(maybe 4),
Nevill Cobbold, Harold
Fleming, Vivian Gibbins,
Tosh Johnson, Tommy
Lawton, Billy Mosforth, Frank Osbourne,
Arthur Rigby
(maybe 4), Jackie
Robinson,
Jock Rutherford, Francis
Sparks |
3 |
|
Jimmy Brown,
Charlie
Buchan, Harry
Burgess, Harry Chambers,
Arthur
Cursham,
Harry Cursham,
Arthur Dorrell, Arthur
Dunn,
Willie Hall,
Harold Halse,
Harry Hampson, Eric
Houghton, David Jack, Joe Johnson,
George Kail,
William Kenyon-Slaney,
Alf Kirchen, Billy
Moore, Joe
Payne,
Jimmy Richardson, Jack
Smith, Reg Smith,
George Stephenson, Fred Tilson,
Ben Warren, Olly Whateley |
2 |
|
Charlie
Alcock,
Sid Bishop,
Alex Bonsor,
Cliff Britton,
Bill Brown, Norman Bullock,
Charles
Chenery,
Jack Crayston,
Norman
Creek,
Tom Galley,
Arthur
Goodyer,
Tommy Grosvenor,
Harold Hobbis, Harold Hulme, Bob
Kelly,
Robert Kingsford, Alf
Lyttelton,
David
Mercer, Harold Miller, Jimmy Moore,
Jack Morton, Louis Page,
Frank
Pawson, Bill Roberts,
Harry Roberts, Jimmy Seed,
Heathcote Sorby,
George Thornewell,
Tom Waring, Don Welsh,
Herbert
Whitfeld,
Ken
Willingham,
Charles Wollaston,
Joe Worrall,
John Wylie |
1 |
The goalscorers in blue have scored their goals in the last recorded period
(1909-39) |
No more 'official' friendly matches were played until the late
summer of 1946.
|