Saturday 13th December 1879,
Friendly, Dartmouth Park, Kick-Off N/K |
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West Bromwich Albion |
1 -
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Black Lake Victoria |
N/K |
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Managers |
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Committee
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N/K |
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Starting XI |
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Samuel Biddlestone |
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--?-- Twist |
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Harry Bell |
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Tom Smith |
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--?-- Johnstone |
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Jim Stanton |
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Billy Bisseker |
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John Stokes |
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E Smith |
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George Timmins |
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Harry Aston |
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George Bell |
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Attendance:
N/K |
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Referee:
N/K |
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NOTES |
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● Long
thought to have been Albion's first-ever game but that fact was proven
incorrect by research undertaken in 1997. |
● Harry Aston is said to
have been the Albion goalscorer but no proof has been found to substantiate
the claims. |
● Black Lake
Victoria team line-up unknown. |
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