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94 vs. Scotland
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96 vs. Austria |
Saturday,
6 June 1908
End of Season Continental Tour Match
Austria 1
England 6
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Cricketer Platz, Meiereistraße, Leopoldstadt, Wien
Attendance:
3,500;
Kick-off 6.00pm MEZ, 5.00pm GMT |
Match
Summary
Austria Party
England Party
Team Records |
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England -
Jimmy Windridge
(21, 38),
Vivian Woodward (40), George Hilsdon (57,
70),
Arthur Bridgett
(85)
Austria -
Wilhelm Schmieger (55) |
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Results 1901-14 |
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? won the toss, ?
kicked-off. |
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Match
Summary |
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 Officials |
Austria |
Type |
England |
Referee
- Christiaan Jacobus Groothoff
29 (11
September 1878), Zaltbommel, Netherlands
Linesmen -
not known
This is England's first match away from British soil.
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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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 Austria
Team |
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Rank: |
No official ranking system established;
ELO rating
12th |
Colours: |
not known |
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Capt: |
Engelbert König |
Selectors: |
Committee |
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Austria
Lineup |
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Prager, Joséf |
22 |
15 November 1886 |
G |
Vienna Cricket & FC |
4 |
12 GA |
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Weihrauch, Wilhelm |
32 |
20 November 1876 |
RB |
SpC Rudolfshügel |
2 |
0 |
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Smolek, Rudolf |
nk |
not known |
LB |
SK Rapid Wien |
1 |
0 |
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Cimera, Robert |
20 |
17 September 1887 |
RH |
DFC Praha, Bohemia |
1 |
0 |
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Fischl, Paul |
nk |
not known |
CH |
DFC Praha, Bohemia |
1 |
0 |
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Wackenreuther, Arthur |
nk |
not known |
LH |
Wiener SK |
1 |
0 |
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Schmieger, Wilhelm |
21 |
24 April 1887 |
OR |
Wiener SK |
2 |
1 |
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Merz, Robert |
20 |
25 November 1887 |
IR |
DFC Praha, Bohemia |
1 |
0 |
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König, Engelbert |
23 |
18 October 1884 |
CF |
SC Germania Schwechat |
2 |
0 |
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Hirschl, Friedrich |
nk |
not known |
IL |
Vienna Cricket & FC |
1 |
0 |
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Thurm, Ernst |
nk |
not known |
OL |
DFC Praha, Bohemia |
1 |
0 |
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reserves: |
reserves not known |
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team notes: |
It appears that DFC Praha's Johann Schwarz was named in the original
line-up, he was replaced with Wilhelm Weihrauch. |
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2-3-5 |
Prager -
Weihrauch, Smolek -
Cimera, Fischl, Wackenreuther -
Schmieger,
Merz,
König, Hirschl, Thurm |
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Averages: |
Age |
tbc |
Appearances/Goals |
1.5 |
0.0 |
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flg.jpg) England
Team |
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Rank: |
No official ranking system established;
ELO rating
1st |
Colours: |
White
collared jerseys and navy blue shorts |
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Capt: |
Vivian Woodward, fourth captaincy |
Selectors:
Trainer:
Bob Holmes |
The
two-man FA International Selection Committee, Daniel
B. Woolfall and Frederick
J. Wall, on Saturday, 16 May 1908.
63rd match, W 45 - D 12 - L 6 - F 213 - A 56. |
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England
Lineup |
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Bailey, Horace P. |
26 |
3 July 1881 |
G |
Leicester Fosse FC |
2 |
2 GA |
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Crompton, Robert |
28 |
26 September
1879 |
RB |
Blackburn Rovers FC |
18 |
0 |
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Corbett, Walter S. |
27 |
26 November
1880 |
LB |
Birmingham FC |
1 |
0 |
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Warren, Benjamin |
29 |
7 May 1879 |
RH |
Derby County FC |
10 |
0 |
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Wedlock, William J. |
27 |
28 October 1880 |
CH |
Bristol City FC |
7 |
1 |
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Hawkes, Robert M. |
27 |
18 October 1880 |
LH |
Luton Town FC |
2 |
0 |
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Rutherford, John |
23 |
12 October 1884 |
OR |
Newcastle United FC |
8 |
0 |
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Woodward, Vivian J. |
29 |
3 June 1879 |
IR |
Tottenham Hotspur FC |
13 |
11 |
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Hilsdon, George |
22 |
10 August 1885 |
CF |
Chelsea FC |
5 |
6 |
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Windridge, James E. |
25 |
21 October 1882 |
IL |
Chelsea FC |
4 |
4 |
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Bridgett, G. Arthur |
25 |
11 October 1882 |
OL |
Sunderland AFC |
3 |
1 |
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reserves: |
West Bromwich Albion FC's
Jesse Pennington
and The Wednesday FC's
Frank Bradshaw. |
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team notes: |
The original selection included
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's
&
Oxford University AFC's
Kenneth Hunt,
Queen's Park Rangers FC's
Evelyn Lintott and
West Ham United FC's
Harry Stapley. Their places went to Hawkes, Wedlock and Hilsdon.
Woolwich Arsenal FC's
Andy Ducat was unable to accept the post of 'reserve', as he had
prior cricketing arrangements. |
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2-3-5 |
Bailey -
Crompton, Corbett -
Warren, Wedlock, Hawkes -
Rutherford, Woodward, Hilsdon, Windridge, Bridgett |
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Averages: |
Age |
26.2 |
Appearances/Goals |
6.6 |
1.5 |
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Match Report |
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IN OTHER NEWS...
It was on 5 June 1908
that General Sir Redvers Buller was buried at Crediton in Devon. He was
awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery under fire in the Anglo-Zulu War
of 1879 and then led the British forces in South Africa during the
second Boer War.
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Source Notes
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original newspaper reports
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