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Unie van Suid-Afrika

 

 
 107 vs. Scotland
 unofficial 26
second test vs. South Africa
108 vs. Ireland
 

Wednesday, 29 June 1910
 FA Tour of South Africa, First Test

South Africa 0 England 3 [0-1]
 

  

Durban, Natal Province
 Attendance: 5,000; Kick-off 'in the afternoon'

 Match Summary
South Africa Party
England Party

England - Billy Hibbert (3)
Unofficial Results

? won the toss, ? kicked-off.
 

Match Summary
 
Officials

South Africa

Type

England
Referee - x

Linesmen - not known

   Goal Attempts  
  Attempts on Target  
  Hit Bar/Post  
  Corner Kicks Won  
  Offside Calls Against  
  Fouls Conceded  
  Possession  

South Africa Team
 

Rank:

 not applicable Colours: x
Capt: not known Selectors: x
South Africa Lineup
  - - - G -
  - - - RB -
  - - - LB -
  - - - RH -
  - - - CH -
  - - - LH -
  - - - OR -
  - - - IR -
  - - - CF -
  - - - IL -
  - - - OL -

reserves:

 reserves
 
formation formation -

England Team
 

Rank:

 not applicable Colours: White collared jerseys and navy blue shorts
Capt: Probably Vivian Woodward Selector:
In Charge: Charles Hughes		 The two-man FA International Selection Committee (Charlie Clegg & Charles Crump). Selection began as early as 31 January 1910, with more added on 7 March.
England Lineup
  Lievesley, Joseph 26 25 July 1883 G Sheffield United FC
  Benson, Robert W. 27 9 February 1883 RB Sheffield United FC
  Bulcock, Joseph nk not known (not 1884) LB Crystal Palace FC
  Richards, George H. 30 10 May 1880 RH Derby County FC
  Wedlock, William J. 29 28 October 1880 CH Bristol City FC
  Sturgess, Albert 27 21 October 1882 LH Sheffield United FC
  Raine, James E. 24 3 March 1886 OR Glossop North End FC
  Woodward, Vivian J. 31 3 June 1879 IR Chelsea FC
Hibbert, William 25 21 September 1884 CF Bury FC
  Holley, George H. 24 20 November 1885 IL Sunderland AFC
  Wall, George 25 20 February 1885 OL Manchester United FC

reserves:

 Everton FC's Arthur Berry, Manchester United FC's Dick Duckworth and Vince Hayes, Swindon Town FC's Harold Fleming and Billy Silto, Brighton & Hove Albion FC's Joe Leeming and Glossop North End FC's Ivan Sharpe.

team notes:

 Liverpool FC's Sam Hardy was the original goalkeeper, but had to cry off following the match with Scotland. Another, Nottingham Forest FC's Walter Dudley, declined to travel. Southampton FC's Frank Jefferis was due to take part.
On 3 June, Hull City AFC's Gordon Wright was replaced in the Party by Glossop North End FC's Ivan Sharpe.
 
2-3-5 Lievesley -
Benson, Bulcock -
Richards, Wedlock, Sturgess -
Raine, Woodward, Hibbert, Holley, Wall.

 

    Match Report

Source Notes

RSSSF
The Scotsman
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