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37 vs. Scotland
38
38 vs. Ireland
40 vs. Scotland |
Saturday,
15 March 1890
Home International Championship 1889-90
(7th)
Match*
One of two games played on the same day.
Wales 1
England 3
[1-0]
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Match
Summary
Wales Squad
England Squad
Team Records |
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The
Racecourse, Mold Road, Wrexham, Denbighshire
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Attendance:
5,000
Kick-off
tbc |
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Wales - Billy Lewis ('made a very fine run down and
finished up by kicking the first goal' 38)
England - ES
Currey ('after a short scrimmage in front of goal, he
succeeded in equalising' 49, 'a brief scrimmage terminated in him
kicking a second' ?), Tinsley Lindley ('shortly
before the call of time, Lindley added a third goal') |
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Results 1872-90 |
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England won the toss, Wales
kicked-off. |
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Match
Summary |
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Officials
[umpires and referees are of equal relevance] |
Wales |
Type |
England |
 Referee
- James B. Walker
Scotland
Umpires -
James Davies, Wrexham &
Sam Weller Widdowson,
38 (16 April 1851), Nottingham Forest FC.
Play was several times suspended due to spectators encroaching.
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Goal Attempts |
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Attempts on Target |
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Hit Bar/Post |
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Corner Kicks Won |
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Offside Calls Against |
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Fouls Conceded |
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Possession |
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 Wales
Team |
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Rank: |
No official ranking system established;
ELO rating 5th |
Colours: |
possibly Crimson and white |
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Capt: |
Alf Davies |
Selectors: |
Team
selection chosen by Committee, following a series of trial matches. |
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Wales
Lineup |
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Gillam, Samuel G. |
23 |
early 1867
born in Wiltshire |
G |
Wrexham FC & Shrewsbury Town FC, England |
4 |
9
GA |
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Davies, Dr. Alfred O. |
27 |
early 1863 |
RB |
Wrexham FC & Crewe Alexandra FC, England |
9 |
0 |
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Jones, David |
22/23 |
1867 |
LB |
Chirk FC & Bolton Wanderers FC, England |
6 |
0 |
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Davies, Joseph E. |
25 |
12 July 1864 |
RH |
Druids FC & Newton Heath LYMR FC, England |
5 |
0 |
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Jones, Humphrey |
24 |
7 December 1862 |
CH |
Bangor FC & East Stirlingshire FC, Scotland |
11 |
1 |
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Evans, Walter G. |
22 |
Summer 1867 |
LH |
Builth FC & Bootle FC, England |
1 |
0 |
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Challen, John B. |
26 |
26 March 1863 |
OR |
Ruthin FC &
Corinthians FC, England |
4 |
0 |
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Jones, Richard O. |
22/23 |
1867 |
IR |
Bangor FC & Crewe Alexandra FC, England |
3 |
0 |
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Doughty, John |
24 |
October 1865 |
CF |
Druids FC & Newton Heath LYMR FC, England |
8 |
6 |
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Howell, E. Gwynne |
22 |
Summer 1867 |
IL |
Builth FC |
2 |
2 |
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Lewis, William |
25/26 |
1864 |
OL |
Bangor FC & Crewe Alexandra FC, England |
10 |
2 |
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reserves: |
reserves |
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team notes: |
James Trainor (Preston North End FC) was due to start in goal, but his
club refused to release him, and his place went to Gillam. Similarly,
Bolton Wanderers FC refused to release Bob Roberts, his place going to
Walter Evans.
Challen only worked at Wellingborough Grammar School,
he did not play football for them. |
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2-3-5 |
Gillam -
A.Davies, Jones -
J.Davies,
H.Jones, Evans -
Challen,
R.Jones, Doughty, Howell, Lewis. |
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Averages: |
Age |
23.8-24.1 |
Appearances/Goals |
5.7 |
0.9 |
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flg.jpg) England
Team |
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Rank: |
No official ranking system established;
ELO rating
2nd |
Colours: |
White shirts, navy blue knickerbockers |
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Capt: |
Percy Walters,
fourth captaincy |
Selectors: |
The seven-man FA
International Selection Committee, following
trial games, on Wednesday, 26 February 1890.
7/8th match, W 7 - D 0 - L 1 -
F 39 - A
8. |
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England
Lineup |
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Moon, William
R. |
21 |
27 June 1868 |
G |
Old Westminsters FC &
Corinthians FC |
5 |
6
GA |
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Walters, Percy M. |
26 |
30 September 1863 |
RB |
Old Carthusians FC &
Corinthians FC |
12 |
0 |
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Walters, Arthur M. |
25 |
26 January 1865 |
LB |
Old Carthusians FC &
Corinthians FC |
8 |
0 |
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Fletcher, Albert |
22 |
4 June 1867 |
RH |
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC |
2 |
0 |
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Holt, John |
24 |
10 April 1865 |
CH |
Everton FC |
1 |
0 |
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Shelton, Alfred |
24 |
11 September 1865 |
LH |
Notts County FC |
2 |
0 |
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Bassett, William
I. |
21 |
27 January 1869 |
OR |
West Bromwich Albion FC |
4 |
2 |
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Currey, Edmund Samuel |
21 |
28 June 1868 |
IR |
Oxford University
FC, Old Carthusians FC & Corinthians FC |
1 |
1 |
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Lindley,
Tinsley |
23 |
27 October 1865 |
CF |
Nottingham Forest FC
&
Corinthians FC |
11 |
11 |
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Wood, Harry |
21 |
26 June 1868 |
IL |
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC |
1 |
0 |
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Daft, Harry B. |
23 |
5
April 1866 |
OL |
Notts County FC & Corinthians FC |
2 |
0 |
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reserves: |
As well as those named below, and those that took the field against
Ireland,
Bill Rowley (Stoke FC, goal), Harry Green (West Bromwich Albion
FC, fullback),
Harry Allen and
Arthur Lowder (both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, halfbacks),
John Devey (Mitchell St. George FC, centre-forward),
Davie Weir (Bolton Wanderers FC) and
Arthur Chadwick (Everton FC, left wing). |
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team notes: |
ES Currey withdrew from the match against Ireland to take
George Cotterill's (Cambridge University FC) place in this match. |
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2-3-5 |
Moon -
P. Walters, A.
Walters -
Fletcher, Holt, Shelton -
Bassett, Currey, Lindley,
Wood, Daft |
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Averages: |
Age |
22.8 |
Appearances/Goals |
4.4 |
1.1 |
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Match Report |
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Source Notes
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Welsh Football Data Archive
Original newspaper reports
Rothmans Yearbooks
FA Yearbooks 1950-60
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