71 - Saturday, 9th March 1901

GKJack RobinsonSouthampton, 11th of 11 caps
30 years, 10 months, 17 days
Goalkeeper
RBCB FryCorinthians, Only Cap
28 years, 10 months, 14 days
Right Back
LBWilliam OakleyCorinthians, 14th of 16 caps
27 years, 10 months, 12 days
Left Back (c)1st captaincy
RHWilliam JonesBristol City, Only Cap
25 years, 0 months, 3 days
Right Half
CHTommy CrawshawSheffield Wed, 8th of 10 caps
28 years, 2 months, 13 days
Centre Half
LHErnest NeedhamSheffield Utd, 13th of 16 caps
28 years, 1 month, 19 days
Left Half
ORArchie TurnerSouthampton, 2nd of 2 caps
24 years, 0 months, 19 days
Outside Right
IRTip FosterCorinthians, 2nd of 5 caps
22 years, 10 months, 23 days
Inside Right
CFGeorge HedleySheffield Utd, Only Cap
24 years, 7 months, 20 days
Centre Forward
ILBert BanksMillwall, Only Cap
26 years, 9 months, 6 days
Inside Left
OLJack CoxLiverpool, 1st of 3 caps
24 years, 3 months, 18 days
Outside Left

GKJim Nolan-WhelanJames Valentine Joseph Nolan-Whelan.
Born 22nd Oct 1880, Dublin.
Born Nolan, added Whelan during his career.
RBWK GibsonWilliam Kennedy Gibson.
Born 1st Oct 1876, Glasgow, Scotland.
LBPeter BoylePeter Boyle.
Born 26th Apr 1876, Carlingford.
HBJimmy ConnorJames Connor.
Born 22nd Sep 1877, Downpatrick.
HBArchie GoodallArchibald Lee Goodall.
Born 19th Jun 1864, Belfast.
Brother of England International John Goodall.
HBJoe BurnisonJoseph Burnison.
Born 12th Dec 1880, Lurgan.
Older brother of Samuel Burnison.
ORTom BlackThomas Black.
Born 17th Mar 1880, Belfast.
IRBob ReaRobert Rea.
Born 29th Mar 1878, Belfast.
CFJohn MansfieldJohn Robert William Mansfield.
Born 1st Oct 1881, Dublin.
ILIssac DohertyIsaac Doherty.
Born 2nd Jun 1879, Belfast.
OLRobbie ClarkeRobert Clarke.
Born 20th Apr 1877, Drumbeg.

England Starting Formation

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