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Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 6

April 24, 1915 kjehan

April 24, 1915 Best International side Scotland ever turned out. Lord Rosebery’s tribute to the players. The one ground Alick Raisbeck disliked. I have already

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England v Scotland 2-2 (International: March 30, 1901)

March 30, 1901 kjehan

March 30, 1901 International: British Championship, at Crystal Palace. England – Scotland 2-2 (1-0). Attendance: 18,520. Referee: Mr. James Torrans (Ireland). England (2-3-5): John Sutcliffe

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South v North 3-3 (International trial: February 25, 1901)

February 25, 1901 kjehan

February 25, 1901 Match: International trial, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:40. South – North 3-3. Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. J. Adams (Birmingham); linesmen: Messrs.: C.

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John Cox for England

February 24, 1901 kjehan

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,

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South v North 1-3 (International trial: February 1, 1899)

February 1, 1899 kjehan

February 1, 1899 Match: International trial, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:15. South – North 1-3 (1-1). Attendance: 7,500. Referee: Mr. Arthur Kingscott (Derby); linesmen: Messrs.

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Wales v England 0-3 (International: March 28, 1898)

March 28, 1898 kjehan

March 28, 1898 International: British Championship at The Racecourse Ground (Wrexham). Wales – England 0-3 (0-1). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. Thomas Robertson (Scottish FA); linesmen:

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England v Scotland 1-2 (International: April 3, 1897)

April 3, 1897 kjehan

April 3, 1897 International: British Championship, at Crystal Palace, kick.off: 16:00. England – Scotland 1-2 (1-1). Attendance: 33,715. Referee: Mr. R.T. Gough (Oswestry and Welsh

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England v Wales 4-0 (International: March 29, 1897)

March 29, 1897 kjehan

March 29, 1897 International: British Championship, at Bramall Lane (Sheffield). England – Wales 4-0 (2-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Thomas Robertson (Scottish FA). England (2-3-5):

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Amateurs v Professionals 1-2 (International trial: March 15, 1897)

March 15, 1897 kjehan

March 15, 1897 Match: English International trial match, at Queen’s Club (West Kensington). Amateurs – Professionals 1-2 (1-1). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. W.E. Stewart. Amateurs

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Millwall Athletic v Corinthians 1-2 (Friendly: March 4, 1897)

March 4, 1897 kjehan

March 4, 1897 Match: Benefit for Poplar Hospital Fund, at East Ferry Road. Millwall Athletic – Corinthians 1-2 (0-0). Attendance: 2,000. Milwall Athletic (2-3-5): Jones

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Meeting of the Football Association (March 1, 1897)

March 1, 1897 kjehan

March 1, 1897 Mr. John Charles Clegg presided over a meeting of the Football Association`s council, held at the offices, 61, Chancery Lane, London, yesterday

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England beat Ireland at Trent Bridge

February 22, 1897 kjehan

February 22, 1897 As nearly everybody expected, the English Eleven at Nottingham on Saturday were altogether too good for the Irishmen. Playing with easy precision

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England v Ireland 6-0 (International: February 20, 1897)

February 20, 1897 kjehan

February 20, 1897 International, British Championship, at Trent Bridge (Nottingham). England – Ireland 6-0 (3-0). Attendance: 13,490. Referee: Mr. T. Robertson (Scottish FA), linesmen: Messrs.

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Liverpool’s Harry Bradshaw for England

February 3, 1897 kjehan

February 3, 1897 For the first Association international match of the season, which takes place at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on Saturday, February 20, the following

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Scotland v England 2-1 (International: April 4, 1896)

April 4, 1896 kjehan

April 4, 1896 International: British Championship, at Parkhead (Glasgow), kick-off: 16:00. Scotland – England 2-1 (2-0). Attendance: 51,345; gate receipts: £3,244. Referee: Mr. Humphrey Jones

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Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review; February 25, 1895

February 25, 1895 kjehan

February 25, 1895 Since the institution of the League of football world, so far as English clubs are concerned, has been carried on and progresses

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Corinthians v Liverpool 5-2 (Friendly: February 23, 1895)

February 23, 1895 kjehan

February 23, 1895 Match: Friendly, at Essex County Ground. Corinthians – Liverpool 5-2 (3-1). Attendance: 4,000. Corinthians (2-3-5): Baker, Lodge, William John Oakley, Alexander, Richard

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