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 Cliftonville Gardens/Solitude
 
 

Cliftonville Gardens

Solitude
 Cliftonville Gardens
 Cliftonville Street
Cliftonville
Belfast
BT14 6LP

P 8 W 6 D 2 L 0 F 21: A 7
88% successful
1892-1910

opened 20 August 1890
Home club Cliftonville FC
Capacity 6,224.
the oldest football ground in Northern Ireland.

England Career
Venue number Twenty
First match No. 44, 5 March 1892, Ireland 0 England 2, a British Championship match.
Last match No. 105, 12 February 1910, Ireland 1 England 1, a British Championship match.
Major tournaments British Championships 1891-92, 1893-94, 1895-96, 1897-98, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1909-10;

2019

 
 
8 6 2 0 21 7 +14 0 3 5.25 1.75 87.5 +6
Competition P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
British Championship 8 6 2 0 21 7 +14 0 3 5.25 1.75 87.5 +6

Tournament Record

British Championship Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1891-92 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0 1 2.00 0.00 100.0 +1
BC 1893-94 1 0 1 0 2 2 =0 0 0 2.00 2.00 50.0 =0
BC 1895-96 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0 1 2.00 0.00 100.0 +1
BC 1897-98 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1 0 0 3.00 2.00 100.0 +1
BC 1903-04 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC 1905-06 1 1 0 0 5 0 +5 0 1 5.00 0.00 100.0 +1
BC 1907-08 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC 1909-10 1 0 1 0 1 1 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
BC All 8 6 2 0 21 7 +14 0 3 5.25 1.75 87.5 +6

All Competition
BC 8 6 2 0 21 7 +14 0 3 5.25 1.75 87.5 +6
8 6 2 0 21 7 +14 0 3 5.25 1.75 87.5 +6

   

England's Results at Solitude
 
44 5 March 1892 -
Ireland 0 England 2 [0-1] (7,000 to 8,000)		 Daft (2) BC AW
50 3 March 1894 -
Ireland 2 England 2 [0-1] (8,000 to 12,000)		 Stanfield, Gibson
Devey, Spiksley		 BC AD
56 7 March 1896 -
Ireland 0 England 2 [0-1] (10,000 to 12,000)		 Smith, Bloomer BC AW
62 5 March 1898 -
Ireland 2 England 3 [1-2] (10,000 to 15,000)		 Pyper, McAllen
Richards, Athersmith, Morren		 BC AW
81 12 March 1904 - Ireland 1 England 3 [0-2] (9,000) Kirwan
Bache, Common (2)		 BC AW
86 17 February 1906 - Ireland 0 England 5 [0-2] (16,000) Bond (2), A.Brown, Harris, Day BC AW
92 15 February 1908 - Ireland 1 England 3 [1-1] (22,600) Hannon
Hilsdon (2), Woodward		 BC AW
105 12 February 1910 - Ireland 1 England 1 [1-0] (8,000) Thompson
Fleming		 BC AD
  Top scorers: Harry Daft, Alf Common, Dicky Bond & George Hilsdon 2  


England's Youth Level Results at Solitude
The England Youth Team
Amateur Youth Championship for the British Association matches
6 15 May 1948 - Ireland 2 England 2 [1-0] (tbc) Bingham, McKinnon
Darwin (2)		 AD
England: M.Moorcroft, G.Rankin, D.Toase, R.Saunders, A.Leake, H.Dodkins, D.Brickley, E.Morris, N.Darwin, K.Bannister, P.Giles.
15 6 May 1950 - Ireland 1 England 0 [1-0] (6,000) Walker AL
England: A.Evans, D.Campbell, Peter Sillett, A.Malcolm, J.Smailes, A.Marchi, K.Seaborne, D.Shreeve, B.Brennan, John Atyeo, T.Chamberlain.
29 19 April 1952 - Ireland 2 England 0 [0-0] (3,500) Boyd. McCaul AL
England: P.Fairclough, J.Spilsbury, W.Bellett, L.Mortimore, J.Fox, M.Conroy, G.Robinson, M.Charlton, Johnny Haynes, J.Spencer, M.Spector. Reserves: J.Solomon & K.Rea.
61 12 May 1956 - Northern Ireland 1 England 0 [0-0] (tbc) Dougan AL
England: P.Fairclough, J.Spilsbury, W.Bellett, L.Mortimore, J.Fox, M.Conroy, G.Robinson, M.Charlton, Johnny Haynes, J.Spencer, M.Spector.
159 26 February 1966 -
Northern Ireland 0 England 4 [0-nl] (tbc)		 not known AW
England: J.Woods, S.Mason, T.Marriott, David Nish, C.Sellens, J.Dilworth, B.Birtles, B.Tinnion, C.Hall, M.Daglass, G.Butterfield.

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