Match No. 120 - Saturday, 25th October 1919

  • Jimmy Ferris, 70'
    • GK
    • Billy O'HaganWilliam O’Hagan.
      Born 8th Aug 1890, Buncrana.
    • RB
    • Billy McCandlessWilliam McCandless.
      Born 1894, Belfast.
    • LB
    • Billy McCrackenWilliam Robert McCracken.
      Born 29th Jan 1883, Belfast.
    • HB
    • Billy EmersonWilliam John Emerson.
      Born 16th Dec 1891, Enniskillen.
    • HB
    • Mickey HamillMichael Hamill.
      Born 19th Jan 1889, Belfast.
    • HB
    • Alfie SnapeAlfred Snape.
      Born 14th Jan 1896, Armagh.
    • OR
    • Joe GowdyJoseph Gowdy.
      Born 7th Dec 1897, Belfast.
    • IR
    • Jimmy FerrisJames Ferris.
      Born 28th Nov 1894, Belfast.
    • CF
    • Billy LaceyWilliam Lacey.
      Born 24th Sep 1889, Enniscorthy.
    • IL
    • Davy LynerDavid Lyner.
      Born 9th Jan 1893, Belfast.
    • OL
    • Patsy GallacherPatrick Gallagher.
      Born 16th Mar 1891, Milford.
    • GK
    • Sam HardyAston Villa, 19th of 21 caps
      36 years, 1 month, 30 days
      Goalkeeper
    • RB
    • Joseph SmithWBA, 1st of 2 caps
      29 years, 6 months, 8 days
      Right Back
    • LB
    • Arthur KnightPortsmouth, Only Cap
      32 years, 1 month, 18 days
      Left Back
      (c)1st captaincy
    • RH
    • Jimmy BagshawDerby, Only Cap
      33 years, 10 months, 0 days
      Right Half
    • CH
    • Sid BowserWBA, Only Cap
      28 years, 6 months, 19 days
      Centre Half
    • LH
    • Billy WatsonBurnley, 3rd of 3 caps
      29 years, 1 month, 14 days
      Left Half
    • OR
    • Bob TurnbullBradford PA, Only Cap
      23 years, 10 months, 8 days
      Outside Right
    • IR
    • Jacky CarrMiddlesbrough, 1st of 2 caps
      26 years, 10 months, 29 days
      Inside Right
    • CF
    • Jack CockHuddersfield, 1st of 2 caps
      25 years, 11 month, 11 day
      Centre Forward
    • IL
    • Joe SmithBolton, 4th of 5 caps
      30 years, 4 months, 0 days
      Inside Left
    • OL
    • Joe HodkinsonBlackburn, 3rd of 3 caps
      30 years, 5 months, 22 days
      Outside Left

Notes

  • Match InfoFirst official match after the First World War.
  • Fast GoalJack Cock goal was timed at 30 seconds making it the third fastest ever.
  • Player MilestoneJoseph Smith's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneArthur Knight's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneJimmy Bagshaw's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneSid Bowser's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneBilly Watson's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneBob Turnbull's Only Cap
  • Player MilestoneJacky Carr's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneJack Cock's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneJoe Hodkinson's Last Cap
  • Goal MilestoneJack Cock's 1st Goal

Sources

  • nifootball.blogspot.com
  • The History of the English Football League: Part One 1888-1930 by Michael J. Slade (Strategic Book Publishing and Rights Co. 2013)

Managers

Referee

  • Scotland Thomas R Dougray

Attendance

  • 30,000

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, losing -16 ranking points to 2051 points England - 1st
  • Ireland - 18th