1887–88 in English football
The 1887–88 season was the 17th season of competitive football in England.
| Season | 1887–88 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's football | ||
| FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | |
Albert Allen, of Aston Villa, scored three goals against Ireland in his only appearance for England. The last pre-league FA Cup campaign saw the first competitive "Second City derby" occur on Saturday, 5 November 1887. Villa beat Small Heath 4-0 in the fifth round. Tommy Green scored a brace before half-time with Albert Brown and Allen adding to the score in the second half.
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