The International of 1911 was on 16th July at Ball’s Bridge in Dublin and the Irish team was hopeful of victory after the big defeat of 1910. The cartoon above was in the “Scottish Referee” on the day before the match. The “Glasgow Herald” report after the match began as follows:...
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