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034: 5 April 1893

034
08/04/1893
British Home Nations Championship
Ireland (IRE)
-
Wales (WAL)
H/T
4
3
1-2
Referee:
James Campbell (SCO)
Umpires:
Venue:
Ulsterville, Belfast *
Attendance:
3,000
Goals:
IRL: Peden (5, 50, 58), Wilton (82); WAL: G. Owen (8, 34, 80*)
IRELAND:
Coach:
-
Captain:
J.M. Small (Game 3. Won 1, Drew 0, Lost 2)

Players
Club
Gls
Sub
Cap
1
Cliftonville
14
2
Linfield
7
3
Cliftonville
8
4
Cliftonville
7
5
Linfield
5
6
Linfield
3
7
Cliftonville
4
8
Linfield
10
9
Distillery
19
10
St Columb's Court
1
7
11
Linfield
3
15

WALES:
Captain: Arthur Lea
Samuel Jones (Wrexham); Alfred W Townsend (Newtown), Oliver D S Taylor (Newtown), Arthur Lea (Wrexham), John Evans (Oswestry Utd), Edward Morris (Chirk), Jim Vaughan (Druids), Billy Owen (Chirk), Jack Butler (Chirk), George A. Owen (Chirk), Edwin James (Chirk)

Match Photos:

Notes:
* Ground often listed as Solitude/Cliftonville, but contemporary newspaper reports confirm as Ulsterville 
* Some sources credit Wales' third goal to W. Owen.

Credits/Sources:
George Glass
IFFHS
The British Home Football Championships 1884-1984 (Richard Samuel, 2003)
Roy Cathcart (photo)

Comments

jcd said…
Typos galore!