Why was the first match between Tottenham Hotspur & (Royal) Arsenal in November 1887 abandoned after 75 minutes?

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14th March 2021
Arsenal got lost on their way to Northumberland Park and arrived late. The match had to be abandoned after 75 minutes due to poor light with Spurs leading 2-1.

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Ric Hawkins is a football writer and journalist with a keen interest in the history, statistics and stories that shape the game. He has produced a wide range of content covering major tournaments, legendary players, iconic matches and football's rich heritage. Combining detailed research with a clear and engaging writing style, Ric creates informative articles that appeal to both dedicated supporters and casual fans. His work focuses on bringing football's past and present to life through insightful analysis and compelling storytelling.
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