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England Captains - Alfred George Bower

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Alfred George Bower Profile

Full name Alfred George Bower
Popular name unknown, although known as 'Baishe'
Born  10 November 1895 in Bromley, Kent.
Died 30 June 1970

Club Career while Captain

Club(s) Corinthians FC.
Distinctions -

England Career as Captain

Captain number 47th player to captain England.
Player number 460th player to appear for England.
Position(s) Inside-right.
First match No. 143, 8 December 1924, England 4 Belgium 0, a friendly match at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich; aged 29 years, 29 days.
Last match No. 152, 12 February 1927, Wales 3 England 3, a British Championship match at Racecourse Ground, Mold Road, Wrexham; aged 32 years, 94 days.
Major tournaments None.
Team honours None.
Individual honours 5 full caps for England.
Distinctions

None.

 

A G Bower - Captain's Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 0 1 3.000 0.500 100.0 +2
Away 1 0 1 0 3 3 =0 0 0 3.000 3.000 50.0 =0
All 3 2 1 0 9 3 +5 0 1 3.000 1.000 83.3 +2

 

A G Bower - Captain's Record  - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
British Championship 2 1 1 0 5 4 +1 0 0 2.500 2.000 75.0 +1
Friendlies 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4 0 1 4.000 0.00 100.0 +1
All 3 2 1 0 9 3 +5 0 1 3.000 1.000 83.3 +2

 

A G Bower - Captain's Record - Tournament Matches
British Championship
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1924-25 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.000 1.000 100.0 +1
BC 1926-27 1 0 1 0 3 3 =0 0 0 3.000 3.000 50.0 =0
BC All 2 1 1 0 5 4 +1 0 0 2.500 2.000 75.0 +1
All Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 2 1 1 0 5 4 +1 0 0 2.500 2.000 75.0 +1
All 2 1 1 0 5 4 +1 0 0 2.500 2.000 75.0 +1

 

A G Bower - Captain History
Club:  Corinthians FC - 3 captaincies
Selector: F.A. International Select Committee  - 3 captaincies
Cap No. Opponent Date Venue Type F A Res. Details Shirt
1 143 Belgium 08-Dec-1924 The Hawthorns, West Bromwich F 4 0 HW Start
3rd app
-
2 144 Wales 28-Feb-1925 Vetch Field, Swansea BC 2 1 HW Start
4th app
-
3 152 Wales 12-Feb-1927 Racecourse Ground, Mold Road, Wrexham BC 3 3 AD Start
5th app
-

Notes

[Biographical sketch to come]

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