1912–13 British Home Championship

June 2020 1912–13 British Home Championship England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales 18 January – 5 April 1913 4 ENG 19 WAL 1807 6 13 WAL 1807 Grenville Morris (3 goals) 1911–12 1913–14 The 1912–13 British Home Championship was an international football tournament between the British Home Nations. An evenly matched tournament, all four sides won at least one game and the competition could have gone any way, as Ireland showed the following year when they won their first undisputed championship. In the event, the title went to England courtesy of a single goal victory over Scotland at Stamford Bridge in the final match. Scotland shared second place with Wales after both teams achieved three points and Ireland finished last with two. Wales began the strongest team, beating Ireland 1–0 in Belfast. Ireland responded well to this defeat, winning against eventual champions England 2–1 in a tough game at Windsor Park. Wales and Scotland played out a scoreless draw in their match, leaving Wales on top of the table temporarily and Scotland flagging. The Scots recovered in their match against Ireland with a 2–1 victory away in Dublin (which featured a riot among supporters after the final whistle)Ireland v Scotland 1913, Before The 'D'...Association Football around the world, 1863-1937, 17 March 2014https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/scotland-game-was-nearly-life-and-death-1516543 The Scotland game that was nearly life and death The Scotsman 3 January 2015 3 October 2021 Martyn McLaughlin before England recovered after a faltering start to win a gripping match against Wales 4–3 in Bristol. In the final game of the competition, England were trailing Scotland by a single point and knew that a loss could give the title to Scotland and Wales while a draw would leave all three teams sharing the championship. In another tough game, both sides played well but England snatched victory 1–0 and became champions for the third year in a row. Table main WDL n 2 ENG ENG WAL WAL 1807 SCO SCO IRE IRE 2 0 1 6 5 C 1 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 2 3 4 #ccffcc C complete British Championship 1913 https://eu-football.info/_tournament.php?id=BC-30 EU-Football 9 April 2020 1) points. The points system worked as follows: 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw. Results 18 January 1913 IRE 0–1 WAL 1807   Roberts 15 Grosvenor Park, Belfast 12,000 Arthur Adams (England) 15 February 1913 IRE 2–1 ENG Gillespie 43 75 Buchan 10 Windsor Park, Belfast 20,000 Alex Pearson (Scotland) 3 March 1913 WAL 1807 0–0 SCO     Racecourse Ground, Wrexham 8,000 Isaac Baker (England) 15 March 1913 IRE 1–2 SCO McKnight 42 Reid 16Bennett 32 Dalymount Park, Dublin 12,000 Arthur Adams (England) 17 March 1913 ENG 4–3 WAL 1807 Fleming 27Latheron 30 McCall 35 Hampton 55 Davis 10Peake 70 Meredith 52 Ashton Gate, Bristol 8,000 Alex Jackson (Scotland) 5 April 1913 ENG 1–0 SCO Hampton 42   Stamford Bridge, London 52,500 Alexander A. Jackson (Scotland) Winning squad ENG NameApps/Goals by opponentTotal WAL 1807WALMonday, 17 March 1913 England 4 Wales 3, England Football Online IREIRESaturday, 15 February 1913 Ireland 2 England 1, England Football Online SCOSCOSaturday, Saturday, 5 April 1913 England 1 Scotland 0, England Football Online Apps GoalsBob Crompton11130Harry Hampton1/11/122Harold Fleming1/1121Joe McCall1/1121Joe Hodkinson1120Jesse Pennington1120Eddie Latheron1/111Charlie Buchan1/111Tom Brittleton110Sam Hardy110George Holley110Jock Simpson110Billy Watson110Bob Benson110Tommy Boyle110Francis Cuggy110George Elliott110John Mordue110Joe Smith110George Utley110George Wall110Tim Williamson110Billy Bradshaw110Hugh Moffat110Ernald Scattergood110Charlie Wallace110 References Guy Oliver The Guinness Record of World Soccer 1992 Guinness 0-85112-954-4 1912–13 Home Championship Category:1912–13 in European men's international football Category:1912–13 in Scottish football Category:1912–13 in Welsh football Category:1912–13 in Irish association football