England v Scotland, 05 April 1879
| Score | 5-4 to England |
| Referee | Charles Wollaston |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Kennington Oval, London |
| Attendance | 4,500 |
View England v Scotland head to head
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England
Goals:
| Billy Mosforth | 5 |
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| Charlie Bambridge | 48 |
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| Arthur Goodyer | 60 |
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| Norman Bailey | 75 |
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| Charlie Bambridge | 83 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Reginald Birkett
Full Back
Edward Christian
Full Back
Harold Morse
Half Back
Norman Bailey
Half Back
James Prinsep
Outside Left
Charlie Bambridge
Outside Left
Billy Mosforth
Forward
Arnold Frank Hills
Forward
Francis John Sparks
Forward
Henry Wace
(captain)
Winger
Arthur Goodyer
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Scotland
Goals:
| William Muir MacKinnon |
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| William Muir MacKinnon |
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| John McDougall I |
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| Dr John Smith |
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