1879-80 in English football

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The 1879-1880 season was the ninth season of competitive football in England.

[edit] National team

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score*	Comp	England scorers
March 13, 1880	(First) Hampden Park, Glasgow (A)	Scotland	4-5	F	Billy Mosforth (The Wednesday) (8 mins), Charles Bambridge (Swifts) (42 & 87 mins) & Francis Sparks (Clapham Rovers) (89 mins)
March 15, 1880	Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (A)	Wales	3-2	F	Francis Sparks (Clapham Rovers) (50 & 70 mins) & Thomas Brindle (Darwen) (55 mins)

* England score given first

Key

• A = Away match
• F = Friendly

Note - TheFa.com[1] give different times for the England goals in the match against Wales.

[edit] Honours

Competition	Winner
FA Cup	Clapham Rovers

[edit] External links

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• Report on Scotland v England match
• Report on Scotland v England match on thefa.com
• Report on Wales v England match on thefa.com

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