1877–78 in English football

Football in England

Season

1877–78

Men's football

FA Cup

Wanderers

← 1876–77

1878–79 →

The 1877–78 season was the seventh season of competitive football in England.

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Overview

Wanderers became the first club to win the FA Cup three times in a row after beating Royal Engineers 3–1 in this season's final. It was the fifth time they had won the competition overall. They never won it again.

International match

A disastrous day for England saw them trounced by Scotland seven goals to two.^[1]

National team

Date	Venue	Score	England scorers	Scotland scorers
2 March 1878	Hampden Park, Glasgow	2–7	John Wylie (Wanderers) (65 mins) & Arthur Cursham (Notts County) (75 mins)	John McDougall(3), John McGregor, William Muir MacKinnon, Henry McNeil (2)^[2]

Honours

Competition	Winner
FA Cup	Wanderers (5*)

Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

References

^ Report on Scotland v England match. London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 19 June 2013
^ Scotland v England, 2 March 1878. 11v11.com. Retrieved 28 June 2013}. Archived 30 June 2013.

External links

"Report on Scotland v England match on thefa.com". thefa.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2007.

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