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13/04/1918
 
Aberdeen 5 - 2 RAF
Kick Off:  3:00 PM          
Attendance: 0
Venue: Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
A large crowd assembled at Pittodrie to see a War Benefit game between Aberdeen and the Royal Air Force eleven. Aberdeen won by five goals to two. On both sides there were well-known players.

Source: Aberdeen Daily Journal, up15th April 1918

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Aberdeen Teamsheet:  Mitchell, Webster, Wyllie, Grosert, Gordon, Low, Wright, Harvie, Longmuir, Robertson, Gordon.

Unused Subs:

Bookings:

RAF Teamsheet:  Air Mechanic Wright; Captain H. A. H. Leitham, Private Holden; Captain T. H. Carrigan, Private Shoesmith, Corporal Mechanic Kelleway; Air Mechanic A. M. Taborn, Private Tuckwell, 1st Class O.S. Marples, Air Mechanic Hutchinson, Air Mechanic Camp

Bookings:

Referee: Mr John Montgomerie

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