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"With donations, the game raised close on £1000 for the British and French Red Cross. One girl alone collected £70 from the sale of programmes. She must have been the young lady who, in her eagerness to collect, unwittingly blundered into our dressing-room, to retire precipitantly in blushing confusion from the midst of big, hulking soldier ...
18 September: Carlton wins the 19th VFL Premiership, beating Collingwood 11.12 (78) to 6.9 (45) at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in the 1915 VFL Grand Final. South Australian Football League : 26 June: By drawing 4.8 (32) each with Port Adelaide , South Adelaide end the Magpies’ run of 29 consecutive victories, including one against ...
Suspicious patterns of betting on the game between Liverpool and Manchester United led to allegations of match fixing and the 1915 British football betting scandal. Eventually seven players (three from United, four from Liverpool) were banned from football. Tom Watson, Liverpool's manager for the last 19 years, died on 6 May 1915. [1]
England. Competitive football resumes after the end of World War I in the 1919–20 season; The First Division is expanded from 20 to 22 teams; Chelsea is spared relegation, while Arsenal controversially win promotion from the Second Division, despite only finishing fifth in 1915, at the expense of rivals Tottenham Hotspur.
A number of British footballers received medals for bravery during World War I, including Bernard Vann (MC and VC), Donald Simpson Bell , William Angus , Jimmy Speirs , Tim Coleman and Davie Glen . [14] Others to receive decoration include Leigh Richmond Roose and Philip F. Fullard (MC and AFC). [12]
The British Home Championship (also known as the Home International Championship, the Home Internationals and the British Championship) was an annual football competition contested between the United Kingdom's four national teams: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (the last of whom competed as Ireland for most of the competition's ...
Axis & Allies: World War I 1914 is a war and strategy board wargame in the Axis and Allies series created by Larry Harris and published by Avalon Hill.Unlike the other games in the Axis and Allies series, it focuses on World War I, specifically the European, African, and Near East theaters.