[citation needed] Joe Reader (West Bromwich Albion) made his solitary England appearance in goal, whilst Henry Chippendale (Blackburn Rovers) earned his single cap at outside right, with his club team-mate Jimmy Whitehead earning his second, and last, cap alongside him.

The other débutante was Jimmy Crabtree of Burnley at full-back, who went on to play a total of 14 games for England over the next 8 years.

The match was played at Celtic Park, Glasgow and attracted a world record attendance for a full International of 45,107.

[citation needed] Scotland opened the scoring after 7 minutes, with a quick reply coming from John Goodall.

[citation needed] The result meant that Scotland won the British Home Championship for the fifth time outright – plus two shared with England.

[citation needed] * England score given first Key Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour.