by Andy Kelly and Mark Andrews
(@Gooner_AK) (@Royal Arsenal MRA)
On 5 December 1904 Woolwich Arsenal played host to a Parisian touring team. The game finished with the Gunners recording their biggest ever win: 26-1. The French team should count themselves lucky as Woolwich Arsenal fielded seven reserve team players.
Below is the match report from the Kentish Independent. Click on the image to enlarge it.
Arsenal’s biggest ever win
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