February 25, 1901
The International Selection Committee met last evening at the Association offices, Chancery Lane, and chose the following team to play against Ireland, at Southampton, on Saturday, March 9:
Jack Robinson (Southampton), goal; Charles Burgess Fry (Corinthians) and William John Oakley (Corinthians), backs; William Jones (Bristol City), Tommy Crawshaw (The Wednesday), and Ernest Needham (Sheffield United), half-backs; Archie Turner (Southampton), Reginald Erskine Foster (Old Malvernians), George Hedley (Sheffield United), Herbert Banks (Millwall), and John Cox (Liverpool), forwards.
(Bradford Observer: February 26, 1901; via http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
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