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England 4-0 Ireland - February 28, 1885 / British Home Championship 1885
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

England 4-0 Ireland - February 28, 1885 / British Home Championship 1885

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.
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England

England

4 - 0

logo Ireland

Ireland

Northern Ireland

logo England ENG

0
photo James Brown 0' - Goal James Brown0
photo Edward Bambridge 43' - Goal Edward Bambridge43
HT

logo England ENG

photo Joseph Lofthouse 77' - Goal Joseph Lofthouse77
FT

logo Ireland IRE

logo Ireland IRE

Team line-ups

England

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo England
Arthur
photo William H Arthur
William H Arthur
England
B.date14/02/1863
Age22 years
positionGoalkeeper
P. Walters
photo Percy Walters
Percy Walters
England
B.date30/09/1863
Age21 years
positionDefender
A. Walters
photo Arthur Walters
Arthur Walters
England
B.date21/06/1865
Age19 years
positionFull-back
Bailey
photo Norman C Bailey
Norman C Bailey
England
B.date23/07/1857
Age27 years
positionDefensive Midfielder
Forrest
photo James Forrest
James Forrest
England
B.date24/06/1864
Age20 years
positionOffensive Midfielder
Lofthouse77
photo Joseph Lofthouse
Joseph Lofthouse
England
B.date14/04/1865
Age19 years
positionOffensive Midfielder
Bambridge43
photo Edward Bambridge
Edward Bambridge
England
B.date30/07/1858
Age26 years
positionOffensive Midfielder
Pawson
photo Francis W Pawson
Francis W Pawson
England
B.date06/04/1861
Age23 years
positionForward
Cobbold
photo William N Cobbold
William N Cobbold
England
B.date04/02/1863
Age22 years
positionForward
Brown0
photo James Brown
James Brown
England
B.date31/07/1862
Age22 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
William H Arthur 22 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Percy Walters 21 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Arthur Walters 19 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Norman C Bailey 27 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
James Forrest 20 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Joseph Lofthouse 77 19 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Edward Bambridge 43 26 11 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Francis W Pawson 23 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
William N Cobbold 22 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
James Brown 22 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

4

Ireland

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Henderson
photo John Henderson
John Henderson
Northern Ireland
B.date07/1844
Age40 years
positionGoalkeeper
Hewison
photo George Hewison
George Hewison
Northern Ireland
positionDefender
Houston
photo William Houston
William Houston
Northern Ireland
positionDefender
Moorhead
photo Frederick Moorhead
Frederick Moorhead
Northern Ireland
positionLeft full-back
Eames
photo William Eames
William Eames
Northern Ireland
B.date18/07/1863
Age21 years
positionDefensive Midfielder
Molyneux
photo Thomas Molyneux
Thomas Molyneux
Northern Ireland
positionDefensive Midfielder
Dill
photo Alexander Dill
Alexander Dill
Northern Ireland
B.date27/06/1863
Age21 years
positionForward
Magee
photo George Magee
George Magee
Northern Ireland
positionForward
Davison
photo John Robert Davison
John Robert Davison
Northern Ireland
B.date25/04/1860
Age24 years
positionForward
Gibb
photo Johnny Gibb
Johnny Gibb
Northern Ireland
positionForward
McWha
photo William McWha
William McWha
Northern Ireland
B.date1860
Age25 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
John Henderson 40 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
George Hewison 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
William Houston 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Frederick Moorhead 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
William Eames 21 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Thomas Molyneux 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Alexander Dill 21 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
George Magee 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
John Robert Davison 24 8 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Johnny Gibb 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
William McWha 25 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average number of matches played for the team

3

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Joseph Lofthouse

IN

change player

George Holden

OUT

Arthur Walters

IN

change player

Alfred Dobson

OUT

Francis W Pawson

IN

change player

Oliver H Vaughton

OUT

William H Arthur

IN

change player

William C Rose

OUT

William N Cobbold

IN

change player

William E Bromley-Davenport

OUT

Percy Walters

IN

change player

Joseph Beverley

OUT

James Brown

IN

change player

Charles Wilson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

William Eames

IN

change player

John Hastings

OUT

George Magee

IN

change player

Samuel Johnston

OUT

George Hewison

IN

change player

William Crone

OUT

Johnny Gibb

IN

change player

Edward Spiller

OUT

John Henderson

IN

change player

Robert Hunter

OUT

William Houston

IN

change player

Matthew Wilson

OUT

Frederick Moorhead

IN

change player

Arthur Gaussen

OUT

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Referee

James McKillop

4 victories

0 draw

0 loss

England4 matchesGeneral total Ireland6 matches

1 victory

0 draw

5 losses

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

England1 matchSeason total Ireland1 match

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 15, 1890Latest figure on March 15, 1890

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Key figures

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England keeps its 4 matches won with a difference of 4 goals vs Ireland at home running (since 18/02/1882). It's a record streak. The first of history

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It's the first time in his career that Benjamin W Spilsbury scores at least 1 goals during the same game in his professional career

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Ireland keeps its 4 matches with at least 4 goals conceded in British Home Championship running (since 26/01/1884). It's a record streak. The first of history

General ranking

1 England 2 pts 1 rd
2 Ireland 0 pt 1 rd

General ranking

1 England 2 pts 1 rd
2 Ireland 0 pt 1 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VEngland 5-4 Scotland05/04/1879

LEngland 0-1 Wales26/02/1881

LEngland 1-6 Scotland12/03/1881

VEngland 5-0 Wales03/02/1883

VEngland 7-0 Northern Ireland24/02/1883

LEngland 2-3 Scotland10/03/1883

Overall

VEngland 5-0 Wales03/02/1883

VEngland 7-0 Northern Ireland24/02/1883

LEngland 2-3 Scotland10/03/1883

VNorthern Ireland 1-8 England23/02/1884

LScotland 1-0 England15/03/1884

VWales 0-4 England17/03/1884

Current form

Away

LWales 7-1 Ireland25/02/1882

LEngland 7-0 Ireland24/02/1883

LWales 6-0 Ireland09/02/1884

Overall

LWales 7-1 Ireland25/02/1882

LEngland 7-0 Ireland24/02/1883

DIreland 1-1 Wales17/03/1883

LIreland 0-5 Scotland26/01/1884

LWales 6-0 Ireland09/02/1884

LIreland 1-8 England23/02/1884

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 0 1
Loosing streak 1 0
Unbeaten streak 0 1
Winless streak 1 0
Drawless streak 8 18
Scoring streak 4 1
Conceding streak 1 0
Invincibility streak 0 1

Running streaks

Away Total
Loosing streak 3 3
Winless streak 3 7
Drawless streak 3 3
Scoring streak 0 1
Goalless streak 2 0
Conceding streak 3 7

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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Goals

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Betting aid

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Bookings

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Key players

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Historical head to head

First head to head ever

Historical head to head

First head to head ever

Competition info

The other matches

March 23, 1885

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Post-match general ranking

pts m v d l GF GA diff
1
logo England England 2110040+4
2
logo IrelandIreland0100104-4
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