1901–02 World Championship (football)

In this article, we will analyze the impact of 1901–02 World Championship (football) on contemporary society. Since its inception, 1901–02 World Championship (football) has played a crucial role in various aspects of daily life, influencing everything from people's individual decisions to the future of events at a global level. Through in-depth analysis, we will examine the multiple angles from which 1901–02 World Championship (football) has shaped our culture, our way of relating, and our perception of the world around us. Likewise, we will explore the ways in which 1901–02 World Championship (football) continues to generate transformations, debating the ethical and moral implications it raises in today's society. Therefore, this article aims to offer a critical and reflective look at the impact of 1901–02 World Championship (football) in the contemporary world.

Football match

1901–02 World Championship

Event	Football World Championship
Tottenham Hotspur Heart of Midlothian 1 3
on aggregate
First leg
Tottenham Hotspur Heart of Midlothian 0 0
Date	2 September 1901
Venue	White Hart Lane, London
Second leg
Heart of Midlothian Tottenham Hotspur 3 1
Date	2 January 1902
Venue	Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
← 1895

The 1901–02 World Championship was an exhibition football match that took place at High Road Ground (the erstwhile name of White Hart Lane) on 2 September 1901 and Tynecastle Park on 2 January 1902 between the winners of the English Football Association Challenge Cup, Tottenham Hotspur, and the Scottish Cup, Heart of Midlothian.

The game was not the first "World Championship" game between English and Scottish sides; indeed, it was the second time Hearts had played this game.

The contest was won by Heart of Midlothian, 3–1 on aggregate.

The fact that the first leg was played by all 11 of Tottenham's cup-winning team, and nine of Hearts', indicates that it was taken seriously by both clubs.

Participant teams

Team	Qualification
Tottenham Hotspur	1900–01 FA Cup winners
Heart of Midlothian	1900–01 Scottish Cup winners

Match details

First leg

2 September 1901

Tottenham Hotspur	0–0	Heart of Midlothian
	Overview Report

White Hart Lane, London

George Clawley Harry Erentz Sandy Tait Tom Morris Ted Hughes Jack L. Jones Tom Smith John Cameron Sandy Brown David Copeland Jack Kirwan

GK George McWattie RB Harry Allan LB Davie Baird RH George Key CH Albert Buick LH George Hogg OR Bill Porteous IR Bobby Walker CF Tom Lorn IL Bob Houston OL Mark Bell

Second leg

2 January 1902

Heart of Midlothian	3–1	Tottenham Hotspur
	Overview Report

Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh

GK George McWattie RB John Hogg LB Davie Baird RH Andrew McLean CH Albert Buick LH George Hogg OR Tom Lorn IR Bobby Walker CF Charlie Thomson IL Bob Houston OL Mark Bell

Fred Griffiths Harry Erentz Sandy Tait Tom Morris James McNaught Jack L Jones Tom Smith Patrick Gilhooley Sandy Brown David Copeland Jack Kirwan

References

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4. ^ Football. | Heart of Mid-Lothian v. Tottenham Hotspur. The Scotsman, 3 January 1902, scan via London Hearts Supporters Club
5. ^ Tottenham Hotspur v. Heart of Mid-Lothian. The Glasgow Herald, 3 January 1902, scan via London Hearts Supporters Club
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