Ireland
0–2
England
England won
England: Johnson, Sagar
Ireland: None
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British Home Championship
England: 3rd
How England performed
England finished third in 1899–1900, a season after winning the title. They began with a 2–0 win over Ireland at Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Johnson and Sagar scoring, and drew 1–1 with Wales at Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, where Wilson's goal answered one from Meredith.
The last fixture went Scotland's way. At Celtic Park, Glasgow, McColl scored three times and Bell once in a 4–1 win, Bloomer replying for England. One win, one draw and one defeat, with four goals scored and five conceded, left England third.
England fixtures
Ireland
0–2
England
England won
England: Johnson, Sagar
Ireland: None
Wales
1–1
England
England drew
England: Wilson
Wales: Meredith
Scotland
4–1
England
England lost
England: Bloomer
Scotland: McColl, McColl, McColl, Bell
England statistics
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