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Jack
Brodie |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
FC
one captaincy, one goal
P 1 W 1 D 0 L 0 F 6:
A 1
100% successful
1889
full appearances: three
minutes as captain: 90 |
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John Brant Brodie |
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Birth |
Saturday, 30 August 1862 in Wightwick,
Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire |
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registered without the Brant in Wolverhampton October-December
1862 |
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Death |
Monday, 16 February 1925, at The Nook, Penn Road, Penn Fields in
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire |
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aged
62 years 170 days |
registered in Wolverhampton January-March 1925 |
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Source |
 Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & |
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Playing Career |
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Club(s) |
Began at St.
Luke's School in Blackenhall, before forming Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in 1877,
becoming club captain and played at the back, and he remained for his entire footballing
career. However, he did help
St Peter's College
(Saltley) FC between 1880 and 1882, returning
to Wolves and became their centre-forward. He also assisted Bootle FC in 1891 before retiring. |
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Club honours |
Wrekin Cup winners 1884;
Staffordshire Cup winners 1887-88;
FA Cup
runners-up 1888-89; |
| Individual honours |
None |
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Height/Weight |
5'
9", 12st.
3lbs [1889]. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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Captain Career |
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Captain number |
Sixthteenth player to captain England. |
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Player number |
One of nine who
became the 157th players (163) to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Centre-forward |
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Only captaincy |
No. 36, 2 March 1889, England
6 Ireland 1, a British Championship match at Anfield Road, Anfield, Liverpool, aged
26 years
184 days.
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Major tournaments |
British
Championships 1888-89; |
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Team honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
The North (one appearance 1ᶜ, January 1889) |
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