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08/04/1893 
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British   Home Nations Championship 
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Ireland (IRE)  
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- 
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Wales (WAL)  
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H/T 
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4 
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3 
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1-2 
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Referee: 
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James Campbell (SCO) 
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Umpires: 
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Venue: 
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Ulsterville, Belfast * 
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Attendance: 
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3,000 
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Goals: 
 |    IRL: Peden (5, 50, 58), Wilton (82); WAL: G. Owen (8, 34, 80*) | |||
IRELAND: 
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Coach: 
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- 
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Captain: 
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J.M. Small (Game 3. Won 1, Drew 0, Lost 2) 
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Players 
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Club 
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Gls 
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Sub 
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Cap 
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1 
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Cliftonville 
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14 
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2 
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Linfield 
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7 
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3 
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Cliftonville 
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8 
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4 
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Cliftonville 
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7 
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5 
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Linfield 
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5 
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6 
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Linfield 
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3 
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7 
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Cliftonville 
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4 
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8 
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Linfield 
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10 
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9 
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Distillery 
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19 
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10 
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St Columb's Court 
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1 
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7 
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11 
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Linfield 
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3 
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15 
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WALES:
Captain: Arthur Lea
Samuel Jones (Wrexham); Alfred W Townsend (Newtown), Oliver D S Taylor  (Newtown), Arthur Lea (Wrexham), John Evans (Oswestry Utd), Edward Morris  (Chirk), Jim Vaughan (Druids), Billy Owen (Chirk), Jack Butler (Chirk), George A.  Owen (Chirk), Edwin James (Chirk)
* Ground often listed as Solitude/Cliftonville, but contemporary newspaper reports confirm as Ulsterville 
* Some sources credit Wales' third goal to W. Owen.
Credits/Sources:
George Glass
IFFHS
The British Home Football Championships 1884-1984 (Richard Samuel, 2003)
George Glass
IFFHS
The British Home Football Championships 1884-1984 (Richard Samuel, 2003)
Roy Cathcart (photo)

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