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Old 17th April 2016, 18.21:13   #137-0 (permalink)
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Default Re: The sad case of a founding members and player of Wrexham Football Club

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Originally Posted by eastsussexred View Post
Found this from 1891.
Wales International match against Canada at The Racecourse, which doesn't appear in Wales FA results history.

FOOTBALL.|1891-09-22|South Wales Echo - Welsh Newspapers Online

Wales 1 Canada 1

21st September 1891

FOOTBALL.|1891-09-18|Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald and North and South Wales Independent - Welsh Newspapers Online

That is interesting, I wonder why it doesn't appear in the official records?

This website has it down as an unofficial international, wonder if that has anything to do with it?
Welsh Football Online | Gorau Chwarae Cyd Chwarae

It would also predate our first official game against a non British Isles team by more than 40 years.
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