1877–78 in English football explained

Country:	England
Season:	1877–78
Domestic:	FA Cup
Dchampions:	Wanderers
Prevseason:	1876–77
Nextseason:	1878–79
Flagicon:	yes

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

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

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Honours

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

External links

• Web site: Report on Scotland v England match on thefa.com . https://archive.today/20071029052205/http://www.thefa.com/England/SeniorTeam/Archive/matchstats.html?m=7 . dead . 29 October 2007 . thefa.com .

Notes and References

1. http://www.londonhearts.com/scotland/games/18780302.html Report on Scotland v England match
2. http://www.11v11.com/matches/scotland-v-england-02-march-1878-222494/ Scotland v England, 2 March 1878