Ireland v England 2-1 (International: February 15, 1913)


February 15, 1913
International, British Championship, at Windsor Park (Belfast).
Ireland v England 2-1 (1-1).
Attendance: 20,000.
Referee: Mr. Alex Jackson (Scotland).
Ireland (2-3-5): William Scott (Leeds City), William McConnell (Bohemians), Peter Warren (Shelbourne), Harry Hampton (Bradford City), Val Harris (Captain, Everton), William Andrews (Grimsby Town), John Houston (Everton), Denis Hannon (Bohemians), Billy Gillespie (Sheffield United), James McAuley (Huddersfield Town), Francis Thompson (Bradford City).
England (2-3-5): Tim Williamson (Middlesbrough), Bob Crompton (Captain, Blackburn Rovers), Bob Benson (Sheffield United), Francis Cuggy (Sunderland), Thomas Boyle (Burnley), George Utley (Barnsley), Jack Mordue (Sunderland), Charles Buchan (Sunderland), George Elliott (Middlesbrough), Joe Smith (Bolton Wanderers), George Wall (Manchester United).
The goals: 0-1 Buchan (10 min.), 1-1 Gillespie (43 min.), 2-1 Gillespie (75 min.).

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