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The '''1883-1884 season''' was the thirteen season of competitive [[football (soccer)]] in [[England]]. |
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==Overview== |
==Overview== |
Revision as of 01:35, 12 July 2005
The 1883-1884 season was the thirteen season of competitive football (soccer) in England.
Overview
1883-1884 saw the world's first international tournament begin. The British Home Championship pitted the UK's four national teams (England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland) against each other in a league competition in which each played the other three once. Scotland won the first contest and England finished second.
National team
Date | Venue | Opponents | Score* | Comp | England scorers |
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February 23 1884 | Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast (A) | Ireland | 8-1 | BHC | ???, ???, ???, ???, ???, ???, ???, ??? |
March 15 1884 | Cathkin Park, Glasgow (A) | Scotland | 0-1 | BHC | |
March 17 1884 | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (A) | Flag of Wales Wales | 4-0 | BHC | ???, ???, ???, ??? |
* England score given first
Key
- A = Away match
- BHC = British Home Championship
Honours
Competition | Winner |
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FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers |
Seasons in English football |
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1878-79 - 1879-80 - 1880-81 - 1881-82 - 1882-83 - 1883-84 - 1884-85 - 1885-86 - 1886-87 - 1887-88 - 1888-89 |