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797:Ninian Park
1911:Categories
1225:References
79:newspapers
1496:1899–1900
576:−6
171:Champions
1886:Rous Cup
1384:Scotland
1310:Scotland
1188:Charlton
1138:Scotland
822:Scotland
640:Scotland
585:Source:
421:Scotland
343:4–1 and
309:football
303:1959–60
291:→
282:←
276:(2 each)
198:Scotland
1873:1983–84
1868:1982–83
1863:1981–82
1858:1980–81
1853:1979–80
1848:1978–79
1843:1977–78
1838:1976–77
1833:1975–76
1828:1974–75
1823:1973–74
1818:1972–73
1813:1971–72
1808:1970–71
1803:1969–70
1798:1968–69
1793:1967–68
1788:1966–67
1783:1965–66
1778:1964–65
1773:1963–64
1768:1962–63
1763:1961–62
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1723:1953–54
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1688:1946–47
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1621:1928–29
1616:1927–28
1611:1926–27
1606:1925–26
1601:1924–25
1596:1923–24
1591:1922–23
1586:1921–22
1581:1920–21
1576:1919–20
1566:1913–14
1561:1912–13
1556:1911–12
1551:1910–11
1546:1909–10
1541:1908–09
1536:1907–08
1531:1906–07
1526:1905–06
1521:1904–05
1516:1903–04
1511:1902–03
1506:1901–02
1501:1900–01
1491:1898–99
1486:1897–98
1481:1896–97
1476:1895–96
1471:1894–95
1466:1893–94
1461:1892–93
1456:1891–92
1451:1890–91
1446:1889–90
1441:1888–89
1436:1887–88
1431:1886–87
1426:1885–86
1421:1884–85
1416:1883–84
1409:Seasons
1355:Ireland
1340:England
1300:England
1217:Glasgow
1165:England
1117:Wrexham
1085:Bingham
1071:Woosnam
1044:Ireland
975:Bingham
941:Ireland
914:England
893:Glasgow
872:Charles
801:Cardiff
780:Greaves
757:England
709:Belfast
695:Mulhall
613:Ireland
596:Results
553:Ireland
465:England
325:Ireland
317:Ireland
289:1960–61
284:1958–59
184:England
93:scholar
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849:Wales
766:Moore
730:Wales
684:White
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665:Hewie
509:Wales
366:Team
359:Table
321:Wales
212:Wales
158:Teams
150:Dates
100:JSTOR
86:books
1238:ISBN
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341:Peru
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301:The
72:news
1151:1–1
1030:3–2
927:2–1
835:1–1
743:1–1
626:0–4
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