1909 in Sports - Eton Wall Game

Eton Wall Game

Events

  • 30 November — a goal is scored in the St. Andrew's Day match at Eton College, the last time this has happened in the St. Andrew's Day game (the most important match of the year) though points have been scored by other methods

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