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1871

Scotland vs. England

March 27, 1871

Scotland	1G(&2T) – (1T)	England
Try: Buchanan Cross Con: Cross		Try: Birkett

Raeburn Place, Edinburgh Referee: umpires

SCOTLAND. F. Moncrieff (Edinburgh Acad.), captain ; W. D. Brown, and T. Chalmers (Glasgow Acad.), B. Ross (St. Andrew's University), backs; J. W. Arthur (Glasgow Acad.), F. Cross (Merchistonians), T. R. Marshall (Edinburgh Acad.), half-backs; A. Buchanan (Edinburgh University), A. B. Colville (Merchistonians), A. Drew (Glasgow Acad.), R. Forsyth (Edinburgh University), F. Finlay, R. Irvine, W. Lyall, and H. Mein (Edinburgh Acad.), J. W. McFarlane (Edinburgh University), D. Munro (St. Andrew's University), T. Ritchie (Merchistonians), F. Robertson (West of Scotland), and W. Thomson (St. Andrew's University), forwards.

ENGLAND: Frederick Stokes (Blackheath), captain; A. G. Guillemard (West Kent), A. Lyon (Liverpool), R. R. Osborne (Manchester), backs; W.MacLaren (Manchester), three-quarter back; J. E. Bentley (Gipsies), F. Tobin (Liverpool), J. F. Green (West Kent), half-backs; R. H. Birkett (Clapham Rovers), B. H. Burns (Blackheath), J. H. Clayton (Liverpool), C. A. Crompton (Blackheath), A. Davenport (Ravenscourt Park), J. M. Dugdale (Ravenscourt Park), A. S. Gibson (Manchester), A. St. G. Hamersley (Marlborough Nomads), J. H. Luscombe (Gipsies), C. W. Sherrard (Blackheath), D. P. Turner (Richmond), and H. J. C. Turner (Manchester), forwards.

1872

England vs. Scotland

February 5, 1872

England	2G(&3T) – 1G	Scotland
Try: d'Aguilar Finney Hamersley Con: Isherwood Drops: Freeman		Drops: Cathcart

Kenninngton Oval, London Attendance: 4000 Referee: umpires

ENGLAND. F. Stokes (Blackheath), captain; A. G. Guillemard (West Kent), F. W. Mills (Marlborough Nomads), W. O. Moberly (Ravenscourt Park), backs ; H. Freeman (Marlborough Nomads), three-quarter back; J. F. Bentley (Gipsies), S. Finney (I.C.E. College), P. Wilkinson (Law Club), half-backs ; T. Batson (Blackheath), J. A. Body (Gipsies), J. A. Bush (Clifton), F. I. Currey (Marlborough Nomads), F. B. G. D'Aguilar (Royal Engineers), A. St. G. Hamersley (Marlborough Nomads), F. W. Isherwood (Ravenscourt Park), F. Luscombe (Gipsies), J. E. H. Mackinlay (St. George's Hospital), W. W. Pinching (Guy's Hospital), C. W. Sherrard, R.E. (West Kent), D. P. Turner (Richmond), forwards.

SCOTLAND. F. Moncrieff (Edinburgh Acad.), captain, halfback ; L. Balfour (Edinburgh Acad.), W. D. Brown, and T. Chalmers (Glasgow Acad.), backs; T. R. Marshall (Edinburgh Acad.), R. P. Maitland (Royal Artillery), three-quarter backs ; J. W. Arthur (Glasgow Acad.), W. Cross (Merchistonians), halfbacks; J. Anderson (West of Scotland), W. Bannerman (Edinburgh Acad.), C. Cathcart (Loretto), A. G. Colville (Merchistonians), J. Finlay, R. Irvine, W. Marshall (Edinburgh Acad.), J. H. L. McFarlane (Edinburgh University), J. H. M'Clure (West of Scotland), T. H. Maxwell (Royal Engineers), W. Mein (Edinburgh Acad.), and H. W. Renny-Tailyour (Royal Engineers), forwards.

1873

England vs. Scotland

England	–	Scotland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. F. Stokes (Blackheath), captain; F. W. Mills (Marlborough Nomads), S. Morse (Law Club), C. H. R. Vanderspar (Richmond), backs ; H. Freeman (Marlborough Nomads), three-quarter back ; C. W. Boyle (Oxford University), S. Finney (I.C.E. College), half-backs; J. A. Body (Gipsies), J. A. Bush (Clifton), E. C. Cheston (Law Club), W. R. B. Fletcher and A. St. G. Hamersley (Marlborough Nomads), Hon. H. A. Lawrence (Richmond), F. Luscombe (Gipsies), J. E. H. Mackinlay (St. George's Hospital), H. Marsh (I.C.E. College), M. W. Marshall (Blackheath), G. A. Rickards (Gipsies), E. R. Still (Ravenscourt Park), and D. P. Turner (Richmond), forwards.

SCOTLAND. F. Moncrieff (Edinburgh Acad.), captain; W. D. Brown and T. Chalmers (Glasgow Acad.), J. L. P. Sanderson (Edinburgh Acad.), backs; G. B. M'Clure (West of Scotland), J. L. McFarlane (Edinburgh University), three-quarter backs ; W. St. Clair Grant (Craigmount), T. R. Marshall (Edinburgh Acad.) . half-backs ; H. W. Allen (Glasgow Acad.), A. Anton (St. Andrew's University), E. M. Bannerman (Edinburgh Acad.), C. C. Bryce (Glasgow Acad.), C. W. Cathcart (Edinburgh University), T. P. Davidson (I.C.E. College), R. W. Irvine' and T. Mein (Edinburgh Acad.), A. G. Petrie (Royal High School), T. Whittington (Merchistonians), R. Wilson (West of Scotland), and A. Wood (Royal High School), forwards.

1874

England vs. Scotland

England	–	Scotland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. A. St. G. Hamersley (Marlborough Nomads), captain; J. M. Batten (Cambridge University), M. Brooks (Oxford University), backs ; H. Freeman, three-quarter back ; W. E. Collins (Old Cheltonians), W. H. Milton and S. Morse (Marlborough Nomads), half-backs; T. Batson (Blackheath), H. A. Bryden (Clapham Rovers), E. C. Cheston (Richmond), C. W. Crosse (Oxford University), F. Cunlift'e (Royal Military Academy), E. Genth (Manchester), E. Kewley (Liverpool), Hon. H. A. Lawrence andM. W. Marshall (Blackheath), Hon. S. Parker (Liverpool), W. H. Stafford (Royal Engineers), D. P. Turner (Richmond), and R. Walker (Manchester), forwards.

SCOTLAND. W. D. Brown (Glasgow Acad.), captain, and T. Chalmers (Glasgow Acad.), backs ; H. M. Hamilton and W. H. Kidston (West of Scotland) and T. R. Marshall (Edinburgh Acad.), three-quarter backs ; W. St. Clair Grant (Craigmount), A. K. Stewart (Edinburgh University), half-backs ; C. C. Bryce (Glasgow Acad.), T. P. Davidson (I.C.E. College), J. Finlay (Edinburgh Acad.), G. Heron (Glasgow Acad.), R. W. Irvine and J. Mein (Edinburgh Acad.), W. Neilson (West of Scotland), A. G. Petrie (Royal High School), J. Reid (Wanderers), J. K. Todd (Glasgow Acad.), R. Wilson (West of Scotland), A. Wood (Royal High School), and A. Young (Edinburgh Acad.), forwards.

1875

England vs. Ireland

England	–	Ireland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. Hon. H. A. Lawrence (Richmond), captain : A. W. Pearson (Guy's Hospital), L. Stokes (Blackheath), backs; W. H. Milton (Marlborough Nomads), three-quarter back ; W. E. Collins (St. George's Hospital), A. T. Michell, and E. H. Nash (Oxford University), halfbacks; F. R. Adams (Richmond), T. Batson (Blackheath), E. C. Cheston (Richmond), C. W. Crosse, and E. C. Eraser (Oxford University), H. J. Graham (Wimbledon Hornets), W. H. Hutchinson (Hull), F. Luscombe (Gipsies), J. E. H. Mackinlay (St. George's Hospital), M. W. Marshall (Blackheath), E. S. Perrott (Old Cheltonians), D. P. Turner (Richmond), and R. Walker (Manchester), forwards.

IRELAND. G. Stack (Dublin University), captain; J. Cox (Dublin University), R. Walkington (North of Ireland), backs ; R. Bell, junior (North of Ireland), A. Cronyii (Dublin University), three-quarter backs; R. Galbraith and J. Myles (Dublin University), E. Mcllwaine (North of Ireland), half-backs ; J. Allen (Wanderers), G. Andrews and W. Ash (North of Ireland), M. Barlow (Wanderers), B. N. Casement (Dublin University), A. Combe (North of Ireland), W. Gaffikin (Windsor), E. Galbraith (Dublin University), H. Hewson (Wanderers), F. McDonald (Methodist College), J. Magennis (Dublin University), and H. D. Walsh (Dublin University), forwards.

England vs. Scotland

England	–	Scotland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. Hon. H. A. Lawrence (Richmond), captain ; L. H. Birkett (Clapham Rovers) and A. W. Pearson (Guy's Hospital), backs; S. Morse (Marlborough Nomads), three-quarter back ; W. E. Collins (Old Cheltonians), W. A. D. Evanson (Civil Service), and A. T. Michell (Oxford University), half-backs; F. R. Adams (Richmond), R. H. Birkett (Clapham Rovers), J. A. Bush (Clifton), E. C. Cheston (Richmond), W. R. B. Fletcher (Marlborough Nomads), H. Genth (Manchester), H. J. Graham (Wimbledon Hornets), E. Kewley (Liverpool), F. Luscombe (Gipsies), M. W. Marshall (Blackheath), Hon. S. Parker (Liverpool), J. E. Paul (I.C.E. College), and D. P. Turner (Richmond), forwards.

SCOTLAND. W. D. Brown (Glasgow Acad.) captain, and T. Chalmers (Glasgow Acad.), backs ; M. Cross (Merchistonians), Ninian Finlay (Edinburgh Academy), and H. M. Hamilton (West of Scotland), three-quarter backs; J. R. Hay-Gordon (Edinburgh Acad.) and J. K. Todd (Glasgow Acad.), half-backs; A. Arthur (Glasgow Acad.), J. Dunlop (West of Scotland), A. Finlay and J. Finlay (Edinburgh Acad.), G. R. Fleming and G. Heron (Glasgow Acad.), R. W. Irvine, A. Marshall, and R. Mein (Edinburgh Acad.), A. G. Petrie (Royal High School), J. Reid (Wanderers), and A. Wood (Royal High School), forwards.

England vs. Ireland

England	–	Ireland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. F. Luscombe (Gipsies), captain, S. H. Login (Royal Naval College), and A. W. Pearson (Blackheath), backs ; C. R. Gunner (Marlborough Nomads) and A. T. Michell (Oxford University), threequarter backs ; C. W. H. Clark (Liverpool) and W. E. Collins (St. George's Hospital), half-backs ; J. Brewer (Gipsies), C. C. Bryden (Clapham Rovers), A. J. Bulteel (Manchester), J. A. Bush (Clifton), H. J. Graham and J. D. Graham (Wimbledon), W. Greg, (Manchester) , W. H. Hutchinson (Hull), E. Kewley (Liverpool), E. E. Marriott (Manchester), M. W. Marshall (Blackheath), E. B. Turner (St. George's Hospital), and C. L. Verelst (Liverpool), forwards.

IRELAND. R. Bell, jun. (North of Ireland), captain, and A. Cronyn (Dublin University), half-backs ; H. Moore (Windsor) and R. Walkington (North of Ireland), backs ; B. N. Casement (Wanderers) and J. Hobson (University), three-quarter backs ; G-. Andrews (North of Ireland), D. T. Arnott (Lansdowne), W. H. Ash (North of Ireland), H. Cox (Lansdowne), W. Cuscaden (Bray), W. Finlay (Windsor), R. Galbraith (Dublin University), R. Greer (Kingstown), J. Ireland (Windsor), J. Macdonald (Methodists College), J. Magennis (Dublin University), E. N. M'llwaine (North of Ireland), H. I). Walsh and J. Westby, (Dublin University), forwards.

1876

England vs. Scotland

England	–	Scotland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. F. Luscombo (Gipsies), captain ; A. H. Heath (Oxford University), A. W. Pearson) (Blackhoath), backs; R. H. Birkctt (Clapham Rovers), L. Stokes (Blackheath), J. S. Tetley (Bradford), threequarter backs; W. E. Collins (St. George's Hospital), W. C. Hutchinson (R.I.E. College), half-backs ; F. K. Adams (Richmond), J. A. Bush (Clifton), E. C. Cheston (Richmond), H. J. Graham (Wimbledon), W. Greg (Manchester), W. H. Hunt (Preston), E. Kewley (Liverpool), F. H. Lee (Oxford University), M. VV. Marshall and W. C. Rawlinson (Blackheath), G. R. Turner (St. George's Hospital), and R. Walker (Manchester), forwards.

SCOTLAND. R. W. Irvine (Edinburgh Acad.), captain; J. S. Carrick and T. Chalmers (Glasgow Acad.), backs ; M. Cross (Glasgow Acidemicals), N. J. Finlay (Edinburgh Acad.), D. H. Watson (Glasgow Acad.), three-quarter backs; G. Q. Paterson (Edinburgh Acad.), A. K. Stewart (Edinburgh University), halfbacks ; A. Arthur (Glasgow Acad.), W. H. Bolton (West of Scotland), N. T. Brewis (Institution), C. W. Cathcart (Edinburgh University), D. Drew and G. R. Fleming (Glasgow Acad.), J. H. S. Grahame (Edinburgh Acad.), J. E. Junor (Glasgow Acad.), D.Lang (Paisley), A. G. Petrie (Royal High School), J. Reid, and C. Villar (Wanderers), forwards.

1877

England vs. Ireland

England	–	Ireland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. E. Kewley (Liverpool), captain ; L. Birkett (Clapham Rovers), L. Stokes (Blackheath), backs; R. H. Birkett (Clapham Rovers), A. N. Hornby (Preston), three-quarter backs ; W. C. Hutchinson, and P. L. Price (I.C.E. College), half-backs: F. R. Adams (Richmond), R. H. Fowler (Leeds), G. Harrison (Hull), W. H. Hunt (Preston), F. H. Lee (Oxford University), M. W. Marshall (Blackheath), C. J. C. Touzell (Cambridge University), and E. B. Turner (St! George's Hospital), forwards.

IRELAND. R. Galbraith (Dublin University), captain, R. B. Walkington (North of Ireland), backs; H. Brown (Windsor), F. W. Kidd (Lansdowne), three-quarter backs ; T. G. Gordon (North of Ireland), A. Whitestone (Dublin University), half-backs ; T. Brown (Windsor), H. L. Cox and H. G. Edwards (Dublin University), W. Finlay (North of Ireland), W. J. Hamilton (Dublin University), I. Ireland (Windsor), H. W. Jackson (Dublin University), H. C. Kelly (North of Ireland), and W. H. Wilson (Dublin University), forwards.

Scotland vs. England

Scotland	–	England
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

SCOTLAND. R. W. Irvine, captain ; J. S. Carrick (Glasgow Acad.), H. H. Johnston (Edinburgh Collegiate), backs; M. Cross and R. C. McKenzie (Glasgow Acad.), three-quarterbacks; J. R. Hay Gordon (Edinburgh Acad.), E. J. Pocock (Edinburgh Wanderers), half-backs; J. H. S. Graham (Edinburgh Acad.), J. E. Junor (Glasgow Acad.), H. M. Napier (West of Scotland), A. G. Petrie (Royal High School), T. R. Reid (Edinburgh Wanderers), T. J. Torrie (Edinburgh Acad.), C. Villar (Edinburgh Wanderers), D. H. Watson (Glasgow Acad.), forwards.

ENGLAND. E. Kewley (Liverpool), captain; L. Birkett (Clapham Rovers), A. W. Pearson (Blackheath), backs; A. N. Hornby (Preston), L. Stokes (Blackheath), three-quarter backs; W. A. D. Evanson (Richmond), P. L. Price (I.C.E. College), half-backs; C. C. Bryden (Clapham Rovers), H. W. T. Garnett (Bradford), G. Harrison (Hull), W. H. Hunt (Preston), A. F. Law (Richmond), M. W. Marshall (Blackheath), R. Todd (Manchester), and C. J. C. Touzell (Cambridge University), forwards.

Ireland vs. Scotland

Ireland	–	Scotland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

19 Feb 1877 Ireland 0 - 20 Scotland

1878

England vs. Scotland

England	–	Scotland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. E. Kewley (Liverpool), captain ; H. E. Kayll (Sunderland), and A. W. Pearson (Blackheath), backs; A. N. Hornby (Preston), and L. Stokes (Blackheath), three-quarter backs; W. A. D. Evanson (Richmond), and P. L. Price (I.C.E. College), half-backs; F. R. Adams (Richmond), J. M. Biggs (University College Hospital), H. Fowler (Oxford University), F. D. Fowler (I.C.E. College), E. T. Gurdon (Old Haileyburians), M. W. Marshall (Blackheath), G. Thomson (Halifax), and G. F. Vernon (Blackheath), forwards.

SCOTLAND. R. W. Irvine (Edinburgh Acad.), captain; W. E. M'Lagan (Edinburgh Acad.), back ; M. Cross (Glasgow Acad.), and N. J. Finlay (Edinburgh Acad.), three-quarter backs; J. Campbell (Merchistonians), and J. Neilson (Glasgow Acad.), half-backs ; L. C. Auldjo (Abertay), N. T. Brewis (Institution), J. H. S. Graham, D. R. Irvine, and G. M'Leod (Glasgow Acad.), H. M. Napier (West of Scotland), and A. G. Petrie (Royal High School), forwards.

England vs. Ireland

England	–	Ireland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. M. W. Marshall (Blackheath), captain; A. W. Pearson (Blackheath), and W. J. Penny (King's College), backs; H. J. Enthoven (Richmond), and A. N. Hornby (Preston), three-quarter backs; J. L. Bell (Durham^, and A. H. Jackson (Guy's Hospital), half-backs; T. Blatherwick (Manchester), A. Budd (Blackheath), F. Dawson (I.C.E. College), H. P. Gardner (Richmond), W. Hunt (Manchester), E. B. Turner (St. George's Hospital), C. L. Verelst (Liverpool), and G. F. Vernon (Blackheath), forwards.

IRELAND. R. B. "VValkington (North of Ireland), captain, back; F. W. Kidd (Lansdowne), R. Matier (North of Ireland), three-quarter backs; F. Hagan (Kingstown School), T. G. Gordon (North of Ireland), half-backs ; E. Croker (Limerick), H. G. Edwards (Dublin University), W. Finlay (North of Ireland), W. Griffiths (Limerick), R. Hughes (Windsor), H. C. Kelly (North of Ireland), J. McDonald (Windsor), W. Moore (Windsor), H. W. Murray (Dublin University), and F. Schutt (Wanderers), forwards.

1879

England vs. Scotland

England	–	Scotland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. F. R. Adams (Richmond), captain; H. Huth (Huddersfield), W. J. Penny (United Hospitals), backs; L. Stokes (Blackheath), three-quarter back ; W. A. D. Evanson (Richmond), H. H. Taylor (St. George's Hospital), half-backs ; A. Budd and G. W. Burton (Blackheath), F. D. Fowler (Manchester), G. Harrison (Hull), N. F. McLeod (I.C.E. College), S. Neame (Old Cheltonians), H. C. Rowley (Manchester), H. Springmann (Liverpool), and R. Walker (Manchester), forwards.

SCOTLAND. "N". W. Irvine (Edinburgh Acad.), captain; W. E. Maclagan (Edinburgh Acad.), back ; M. Cross (Glasgow Acad.), N. J. Finlay (Edinburgh Acad.), three-quarter backs; J. Neilson and J. A. Campbell (Glasgow Acad.), half-backs; R. Ainslie and N. T. Brewis (Edinburgh Institution), J. B. Brown and E. Ewart (Glasgow Acad.), J. H. S. Graham and D. R. Irvine (Edinburgh Acad.), J. E. Junor (Glasgow Acad.),' H. M. Napier (West of Scotland), and A. G. Petrie (Royal High School), forwards.

England vs Ireland

England	–	Ireland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. F. R. Adams (Richmond), captain; W. J. Penny (United Hospitals), back; W. A. D. Evanson (Richmond), L. Stokes (Blackheath), three-quarter backs ; W. E. Openshaw (Manchester) and H. T. Twynam (Richmond), half-backs; H. D. Bateson (Liverpool), J. M. Biggs (United Hospitals), A. Budd and G. W. Burton (Blackheath), E. T. Gurdon (Richmond), G. Harrison (Hull), N. F. MacLeod (I.C.E. College), S. Neame (OldCheltonians) , and H. C. Rowley (Manchester), forwards.

IRELAND. W. C. Neville (Dublin University), captain ; W. Pike (Kingstown), back ; J. Bagot (Dublin Universit)'), W. J. Willis (Landsdowne), three-quarter backs; J. Heron (North of Ireland), A. M. Whitestone (Dublin University), half-backs; J. D. Bristow (North of Ireland), B. Casement and J. L. Cuppaidge (Dublin University), W. Finlay (North of Ireland), J. J. Keon (Limerick), H. "W. Murray (Dublin University), Purdon (North of Ireland), F. Schute (Wanderers), and G. Scriven (Dublin University), forwards.

Ireland vs. Scotland

Ireland	–	Scotland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

1880

England vs. Ireland

England	–	Ireland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. L. Stokes ( Blackheath), captain, and R. Hunt (Manchester), three-quarter backs; A. H. Jackson (Blackheath) and H. T. Twynam (Richmond), half-backs ; T. Fry (Queen's House) and A. N. Hornby (Manchester), backs ; S. Ellis (Queen's House), C. Gurdon (Richmond), B. Kilner (Wakefield Trinity), E. T. Markendale (Manchester Rangers), S. Neame (Old Cheltonians), H. C. Rowley (Manchester), J. Schofield (Manchester Rangers), G. F. Vernon (Blackheath), and C. Woodhead (Huddersfield), forwards.

IRELAND. H. C. Kelly (North of Ireland), captain; R. B. Walkington (North of Ireland), back; J. L. Bagot (Dublin University) and A. Whitestone, three-quarter backs ; W. T. Heron (North of Ireland) and M. Johnston (Dublin University), half-backs ; J. L. Cuppaidge, A. J. Forrest (Wanderers), R. W. Hughes (Queen's College), F. Kennedy and J. A. Macdonald (Wanderers) , A. Millar (Kingstown), H. Purdon (North of Ireland), G. Scriven (Dublin University), and J. Taylor, forwards.

England vs. Scotland

England	–	Scotland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. L. Stokes (Blackheath), captain, and C. M. Sawyer (Broughton), three-quarter backs ; T. Fry (Queen's House), back ; E. T. Finch (Cambridge University) and H. H. Taylor (St. George's Hospital), half-backs; G. W. Burton (Blackheath), C. H. Coates (Cambridge University), C. Gurdon and E. T. Gurdon (Richmond), G. Harrison (Leeds), S. Neame (Old Cheltonians), c. HUTTON COATES. C. Phillips (Oxford University), H. (From a Photograph by Hoggard, C. Rowley (Manchester), G. F. Vernon (Blackheath), and R. Walker (Manchester), forwards.

SCOTLAND. R.W.Irvine (Edinburgh Acad.) , captain; W. E. Maclagan (Edinburgh Acad.), back ; M. Cross (Glasgow Acad.), and X. J. Finlay (Edinburgh Acad.), three-quarter backs ; W. Sorley Brown and" W. H. Masters (Edinburgh Institution), halfbacks; R. Ainslie and N. T. Brewis (Edinburgh Institution), J. B. Brown (Glasgow Acad.), D. Y. Cassels (West of Scotland), E. N. Ewart (Glasgow Acad.), J. H. S. Graham (Edinburgh Acad.), D. M'Cowan (West of Scotland), A. G. Petrie (Royal High School), and C. Stewart (West of Scotland), forwards. Umpires, J. MacLaren (Manchester) and A. R. Stewart (Edinburgh Wanderers).

Referee, A. G. Guillemard (President R. F. U.).

Scotland vs. Ireland

Scotland	–	Ireland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

1881

England vs. Scotland

England	–	Scotland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. A. N. Hornby (Manchester), back ; It. Hunt (Manchester), L. Stokes (Blackheath), captain, three-quarterbacks; F. T. Wright (Manchester), H. C. Rowley (Manchester), half-backs; G. W. Burton (Blackheath),C. H. Coates (Leeds), C. W. L. Fernandes (Leeds), H. Fowler (Walthamstow), C. Gurdon (Richmond), E. T. Gurdon (Richmond), W. Hewitt (Queen's House), A. Budd (Blackheath) , C. Phillips (Birkenhead Park), H. Yassall (Oxford University), forwards.

SCOTLAND. F. A. Begbie (Edinburgh Wanderers), back; W. E. M'Lagan (Edinburgh Acad.), N. J. Finlay (Edinburgh Acad.), R. C. Mackenzie (Glasgow Acad.), three-quarter backs; J. A. Campbell (Glasgow Acad.), A. R. Don Wauchope (Edinburgh Wanderers), half-backs; J. S. Graham, captain (Edinburgh Acad.), C. Reid (Edinburgh Acad.), D. Y. Cassels (West of Scotland), D. M' Gowan (West of Scotland), J. Maitland (Edinburgh Institution), J. B. Brown (Glasgow Acad.), R. Ainslie (Edinburgh Institution), T. Ainslie (Edinburgh Institution), W. A. Peterkin (Edinburgh University), forwards.

England vs. Ireland

England	–	Ireland
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. A. N. Hornby (Manchester), back ; L. Stokes (Blackheath), captain, and C. M. Sawyer (Broughton), three-quarter backs ; H. H. Taylor (Blackheath) andW. R.Richardson (Manchester), half-backs; E. T. Gurdon (Richmond), 0. Phillips (Birkenhead Park), C. W. L. Fernandes (Leeds), W. Hewitt (Queen's House), H. C. Rowley (Manchester), G. F. Vemon (Blackheath), C. Gurdon (Richmond), J. Ravenscroft (Birkenhead), J. I. Ward (Richmond), G. W. Burton (Blackheath), forwards.

IRELAND. T. Harrison (Cork), back ; W. Pierce (Cork), W. W. Pike (Kingstown), three-quarterbacks; M. Johnstone( Dublin University), F. H. Spunner (Tipperary), half-backs; H. Morell (Dublin University), H. Purdon (North of Ireland), A. J. Forrest, captain (Dublin University), A. W. Wallace, (Dublin University), G. Scriven (Dublin University), A. R. M'Mullen (Cork), D. Browing (Dublin Wanderers), J. C. L. Burkett (Cork), H. P. Cummins (Cork), F. Kennedy (Dublin Wanderers), forwards.

England vs. Wales

England	–	Wales
Try: Con: Drops:		Try: Con: Drops:

ENGLAND. T. Fry (Queen's House), back ; L. Stokes, captain (Blackheath), R. Hunt (Manchester), three-quarter backs ; H. H. Taylor (Blackheath), H. T. Twynam (Richmond), half-backs; A. P. James (Blackheath), G. W. Burton (Blackheath), C. W". L. Fernandes (Leeds), H. Fowler (Walthamstow), E. T. Gurdon (Richmond), C. Gurdon (Richmond), W. Hewitt (Queen's House), H. Vassall (Oxford University), H. C. Rowley (Manchester), C. P. Wilson (Cambridge University), forwards.

WALES. C. H. Newman (Newport), R. H. B. Summers (Haverfordwest), backs; E. Peake (Chepstow), J. A. Bevan, captain (Grosrnont), three-quarter backs ; E. J. Lewis (Llandovery), J. Watkins (Llandaff), half-backs ; E. J. Purdon (Newport), G. F. Harding, T. A. Rees (Llandovery), B. E. Gorling (Cardiff), B. B. Mann (Cardiff), W. D. Phillips (Cardiff), E. Trehearne (Pontypridd), G. Darbyshire (Bangor). R. D. G. Williams (Newport and Brecon), forwards.

Ireland vs. Scotland

Ireland	–	Scotland
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1882

England vs. Scotland

England	–	Scotland
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ENGLAND. A. N. Hornby (Manchester), back; E. Beswick (Swinton), W. N. Bolton (Blackheath), three-quarterbacks; H. H. Taylor (Blackheath), J. H. Payne (Broughton), half-backs; C. H. Coates (Yorkshire Wanderers), H. G. Fuller (Cambridge University), E. T. Gurdon (Richmond), C. Gurdon (Richmond), J. T. Hunt (Manchester), P. A. Newton (Cambridge University), H. C. Rowley (Manchester), H. Tatham (Oxford University), G. T. Thomson (Halifax), H. Vassall (Oxford University), forwards.

SCOTLAND. J. P. Veitch (Royal High School), back ; W. E. Maclagan (EdinburghAcademicals), A. Phillips (Institution F.P.),three-quarter backs; A. R. Don Wauchope (Fettes Lorettonians) , W. Sorley Brown (Institution F. P.), half-backs ; R. Ainslie (Institution F. P.), F. Ainslie (Institution F. P.), J. B. Brown (Glasgow Acad.), D. Y. Cassels, captain (West of Scotland), R. Maitland (Institution F. P.), I). McCowan (West of Scotland), C. Reid (Edinburgh Acad.), A. Walker (West of Scotland), J. G. Walker (Fettes-Lorettonians), W. A. Walls (Glasgow Acad.), forwards.

Ireland vs. England

Ireland	–	England
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IRELAND. -R. B. Walkington (North of Ireland), back ; W. W. Pike (Kingstown), R. E. M'Lean (Dublin University), E. J. Wolfe (North of Ireland and Armagh), three-quarter backs; G. C. Bent (Dublin University), M. Johnstone (Dublin University), half-backs ; J.W. Taylor (North of Ireland, Queen's College, Belfast), A. J. Forrest (Wanderers), M. B. Henry (Dublin University), C. Stokes (Cork Bankers), W. A. Cummins (Cork), J. A. Macdonald (Queen's College, Belfast), R. Nelson (Queen's College, Belfast), R. W. Hughes (Ulster), T. R. Johnstone-Smyth (Lansdowne), forwards.

ENGLAND. A. N. Hornby (Manchester), back ; E. Beswick (Swinton), R. Hunt (Manchester), W. N. Boltori (Blackheath), half-backs ; H. C. Rowley (Manchester), H. T. Twynam (Richmond), quarter-backs ; C. Gurdon (Richmond), captain, G. T. Thomson (Halifax), H. G. Fuller (Cambridge University), H. Vassall (Oxford University), W. Hewitt (Queen's House), B. B. Middleton (Birkenhead), J. T. Hunt (Manchester),J. I. "Ward (Richmond), A. Spurling (Blackheath), forwards.

North of England vs. Wales

North of England	–	Wales
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January 14: North of England beat Wales by a goal to a try.

Scotland vs. Ireland

Scotland	–	Ireland
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Ireland vs. Wales

Ireland	–	Wales
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