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- The 1872 association football match between the national teams of Scotland and England is officially recognised by FIFA as the first international. It took place on 30 November 1872 at Hamilton Crescent, the West of Scotland Cricket Club 's ground in Partick, Glasgow.
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The 1872 association football match between the national teams of Scotland and England is officially recognised by FIFA as the first international. It took place on 30 November 1872 at Hamilton Crescent, the West of Scotland Cricket Club's ground in Partick, Glasgow. The match was watched by 4,000 spectators and finished as a 0–0 draw. [1]
- Hamilton Crescent , Partick
The history of the England national football team, also known as the Three Lions, begins with the first representative international match in 1870 and the first officially-recognised match two years later.
Nov 30, 2022 · The spectators at Hamilton Crescent in Partick, now part of Glasgow, paid a shilling each to watch the world's first official international football fixture as Scotland took on England 150 years...
- Donald Pollock
The Scotland v England match two and a half years later, on 30 November 1872, has always been considered as the first official international. On that occasion England travelled up from London to Glasgow, crossing the border before playing a team of players based in Scotland.
Sep 11, 2023 · It is how the first-ever international football match — Scotland vs England — was played out in November 1872. Tomorrow, the same teams meet at Hampden Park to commemorate the 150th ...
- Tim Spiers
The world's first football international, England v Scotland, was played in London on 5 March 1870. You won't find the match in the official records, as it was organised by the Football Association without any input from Scotland - the 'visiting' team comprised solely players with Scottish roots living in London.
Nov 30, 2022 · In 1872, as the stadiums were not yet in existence, the Scotland and England national teams took to the field at the West of Scotland Cricket Club in the wealthy Burgh of Partick. This historic event, played on 30 November, is now considered the first-ever international.