England national football team results (1872–1899)

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This is a list of the England national football team results from 1872 to 1899.

1870s

1872

Scotland v England

30 November International Friendly	Scotland	0–0	England	Glasgow, Scotland
		Report		Stadium: Hamilton Crescent Referee: William Keay

1873

England v Scotland

8 March International Friendly	England	4–2	Scotland	London, England
	Kenyon-Slaney Bonsor Chenery	Report	Renny-Tailyour Gibb	Stadium: Kennington Oval Referee: T Lloyd

1874

Scotland v England

7 March International Friendly	Scotland	2–1	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	Anderson A. MacKinnon	Report	Kingsford	Stadium: Hamilton Crescent

1875

England v Scotland

6 March International Friendly	England	2–2	Scotland	London, England
	Wollaston Alcock	Report	McNeil Andrews	Stadium: Kennington Oval Attendance: 2

1876

Scotland v England

4 March International Friendly	Scotland	3–0	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	B. MacKinnon McNeil Highet	Report		Stadium: Hamilton Crescent

1877

England v Scotland

3 March International Friendly	England	1–3	Scotland	London, England
	Lyttleton	Report	Ferguson Richmond	Stadium: Kennington Oval

1878

Scotland v England

1879

England v Wales

18 January International Friendly	England	2–1	Wales	London, England
	Whitfield Sorby	Report	Davies	Stadium: Kennington Oval Attendance: 100

England v Scotland

1880s

1880

Scotland v England

13 March International Friendly	Scotland	5–4	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	Ker Baird Kay	Report	Mosforth C. Bambridge Sparks	Stadium: Hampden Park

Wales v England

1881

England v Wales

26 February International Friendly	England	0–1	Wales	Blackburn, England
		Report	Vaughan	Stadium: Alexandra Meadows

England v Scotland

12 March International Friendly	England	1–6	Scotland	London, England
	Bambridge	Report	Smith Hill Ker	Stadium: Kennington Oval

1882

Ireland v England

18 February International Friendly	Ireland	0–13	England	Belfast, Ireland
		Report	Vaughton J. Brown A. Brown C. Bambridge H. Cursham	Stadium: Knock Ground

Scotland v England

11 March International Friendly	Scotland	5–1	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	Harrower Ker McPherson Kay	Report	Vaughton	Stadium: Hampden Park

Wales v England

13 March International Friendly	Wales	5–3	England	Wrexham, Wales
	Owen Morgan Jones o.g.' Vaughan	Report	Mosforth Parry H. Cursham	Stadium: Racecourse Ground

1883

England v Wales

3 February International Friendly	England	5–0	Wales	London, England
	Mitchell C. Bambridge A. Cursham	Report		Stadium: Kennington Oval

England v Ireland

24 February International Friendly	England	7–0	Ireland	Liverpool, England
	Whateley Cobbold Dunn Pawson	Report		Stadium: Aigburth Cricket Ground

England v Scotland

10 March International Friendly	England	2–3	Scotland	Sheffield, England
	Mitchell Cobbold	Report	Smith Fraser	Stadium: Bramall Lane

1884

Ireland v England

23 February Home Championship	Ireland	1–8	England	Belfast, Ireland
	McWha	Report	Johnson A. Bambridge H. Cursham C. Bambridge	Stadium: Ballynafeigh Park

Scotland v England

15 March Home Championship	Scotland	1–0	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	Smith	Report		Stadium: Cathkin Park

Wales v England

17 March Home Championship	Wales	0–4	England	Wrexham, Wales
		Report	Bromley-Davenport Bailey Gunn	Stadium: Racecourse Ground

1885

England v Ireland

28 February Home Championship	England	4–0	Ireland	Manchester, England
	C. Bambridge J.Brown Spilsbury Lofthouse	Report		Stadium: Whalley Range

England v Wales

14 March Home Championship	England	1–1	Wales	Blackburn, England
	Mitchell	Report	Wilding	Stadium: Leamington Road

England v Scotland

21 March Home Championship	England	1–1	Scotland	London, England
	C. Bambridge	Report	Lindsay	Stadium: Kennington Oval

1886

Ireland v England

13 March Home Championship	Ireland	1–6	England	Belfast, Ireland
	Williams	Report	Lindley Dewhurst Spilsbury	Stadium: Ballynafeigh Park

Scotland v England

27 March Home Championship	Scotland	1–1	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	Somerville	Report	Lindley	Stadium: Hampden Park

Wales v England

29 March Home Championship	Wales	1–3	England	Wrexham, Wales
	Lewis	Report	Brann Dewhurst Amos	Stadium: Racecourse Ground

1887

England v Ireland

5 February Home Championship	England	7–0	Ireland	Sheffield, England
	Dewhurst Cobbold Lindley	Report		Stadium: Bramall Lane

England v Wales

26 February Home Championship	England	4–0	Wales	London, England
	Cobbold Lindley Powell o.g.'	Report		Stadium: Kennington Oval

England v Scotland

19 March Home Championship	England	2–3	Scotland	Blackburn, England
	Lindley Dewhurst	Report	McCall Keir Allan	Stadium: Leamington Road

1888

Wales v England

13 March Home Championship	Wales	1–5	England	Crewe, England
	Doughty	Report	Dewhurst Woodhall Lindley Goodall	Stadium: Nantwich Road

Scotland v England

17 March Home Championship	Scotland	0–5	England	Glasgow, Scotland
		Report	Lindley Hodgetts Dewhurst Goodall	Stadium: Hampden Park

Ireland v England

7 April Home Championship	Ireland	1–5	England	Belfast, Ireland
	Crone	Report	Dewhurst A. Allen Lindley	Stadium: Ballynafeigh Park

1889

England v Wales

23 February Home Championship	England	5–1	Wales	Stoke-on-Trent, England
	Goodall Dewhurst Southworth Bassett	Report	Owen	Stadium: Victoria Ground

England v Ireland

2 March Home Championship	England	6–1	Ireland	Liverpool, England
	Shelton Yates Lofthouse Brodie	Report	Wilton	Stadium: Anfield

England v Scotland

13 April Home Championship	England	2–3	Scotland	London, England
	Bassett	Report	Munro Oswald McLaren	Stadium: Kennington Oval

1890s

1890

Wales v England

15 March Home Championship	Wales	1–3	England	Wrexham, Wales
	Lewis	Report	Currey Lindley	Stadium: Racecourse Ground

Ireland v England

15 March Home Championship	Ireland	1–9	England	Belfast, Ireland
	Reynolds	Report	Geary Townley Lofthouse Davenport Barton	Stadium: Ballynafeigh Park

Scotland v England

5 April Home Championship	Scotland	1–1	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	McPherson	Report	Wood	Stadium: Hampden Park

1891

England v Ireland

7 March Home Championship	England	6–1	Ireland	Wolverhampton, England
	Lindley Bassett Cotterill Henfrey Daft	Report	Whiteside	Stadium: Molineux

England v Wales

7 March Home Championship	England	4–1	Wales	Sunderland, England
	Goodall Southworth Chadwick Milward	Report	Howell	Stadium: Newcastle Road

England v Scotland

6 April Home Championship	England	2–1	Scotland	Blackburn, England
	Goodall Chadwick	Report	Watt	Stadium: Ewood Park

1892

Wales v England

5 March Home Championship	Wales	0–2	England	Wrexham, Wales
		Report	Henfrey Sandilands	Stadium: Racecourse Ground

Ireland v England

5 March Home Championship	Ireland	0–2	England	Belfast, Ireland
		Report	Daft	Stadium: Solitude

Scotland v England

2 April Home Championship	Scotland	1–4	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	Bell	Report	Chadwick Goodall Southworth	Stadium: Ibrox Park

1893

England v Ireland

25 February Home Championship	England	6–1	Ireland	Birmingham, England
	Gilliat 8', 18', 30' Smith 43' Winckworth 60' Sandilands 75'	Report	Gaffikin 9'	Stadium: Wellington Road Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Thomas R. Park (Scotland)

England v Wales

13 March Home Championship	England	6–0	Wales	Stoke-on-Trent, England
	Spiksley 25', 43', 88' Bassett 47' Goodall 49' Reynolds 75'	Report Report		Stadium: Victoria Ground Attendance: 10,000 Referee: John Campbell (Scotland)

England v Scotland

1 April Home Championship	England	5–2	Scotland	London, England
	Gosling 15' Cotterill 65' Spiksley 78', 80', 84'	Report Report Report	Waddell 30' Sellar 55'	Stadium: Richmond Athletic Ground Attendance: 16,000 Referee: John Charles Clegg (England)

1894

Ireland v England

3 March Home Championship	Ireland	2–2	England	Belfast, Ireland
	Stanfield Gibson	Report	Devey Spiksley	Stadium: Solitude

Wales v England

12 March Home Championship	Wales	1–5	England	Wrexham, Wales
	Bowdler	Report	Veitch Parry o.g.' Gosling	Stadium: Racecourse Ground

Scotland v England

7 April Home Championship	Scotland	2–2	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	Lambie McMahon	Report	Goodall Reynolds	Stadium: Celtic Park

1895

England v Ireland

9 March Home Championship	England	9–0	Ireland	Derby, England
	Torrens o.g.' Bloomer Becton Bassett Howell Goodall	Report		Stadium: County Cricket Ground

England v Wales

18 March Home Championship	England	1–1	Wales	London, England
	Sandilands	Report	Lewis	Stadium: Queen's Club

England v Scotland

6 April Home Championship	England	3–0	Scotland	Liverpool, England
	Bloomer Gibson o.g.' S. Smith	Report		Stadium: Goodison Park

1896

Ireland v England

7 March Home Championship	Ireland	0–2	England	Belfast, Ireland
		Report	G. O. Smith Bloomer	Stadium: Solitude

Wales v England

16 March Home Championship	Wales	1–9	England	Cardiff, Wales
	Chapman	Report	G. O. Smith Bloomer Bassett Goodall	Stadium: Cardiff Arms Park

Scotland v England

4 April Home Championship	Scotland	2–1	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	Lambie Bell	Report	Bassett	Stadium: Celtic Park

1897

England v Ireland

20 February Home Championship	England	6–0	Ireland	Nottingham, England
	Bloomer Wheldon Athersmith	Report		Stadium: Trent Bridge

England v Wales

29 March Home Championship	England	4–0	Wales	Sheffield, England
	Needham Bloomer Milward	Report		Stadium: Bramall Lane

England v Scotland

3 April Home Championship	England	1–2	Scotland	London, England
	Bloomer	Report	Hyslop Millar	Stadium: Crystal Palace

1898

Ireland v England

5 March Home Championship	Ireland	2–3	England	Belfast, Ireland
	Pyper McAllen	Report	G. O. Smith Athersmith Morren	Stadium: Solitude

Wales v England

28 March Home Championship	Wales	0–3	England	Wrexham, Wales
		Report	G. O. Smith Wheldon	Stadium: Racecourse Ground

Scotland v England

2 April Home Championship	Scotland	1–3	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	Millar	Report	Wheldon Bloomer	Stadium: Celtic Park

1899

England v Ireland

18 February Home Championship	England	13–2	Ireland	Sunderland, England
	Frank Forman Fred Forman Athersmith G. O. Smith Bloomer Settle	Report	McAllen pen.' Campbell	Stadium: Roker Park

England v Wales

20 March Home Championship	England	4–0	Wales	Bristol, England
	Needham Bloomer Fred Forman	Report		Stadium: Ashton Gate

England v Scotland

8 April Home Championship	England	2–1	Scotland	Birmingham, England
	G. O. Smith Settle	Report	Hamilton	Stadium: Villa Park