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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