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John
Goodall |
Derby County FC
two captaincies, two goals
P 2 W 1 D 1 L 0 F 6:
A 3
75% successful
1891-94
full appearances: fourteen
minutes as captain: 180 |
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John Goodall |
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Birth |
Friday,
19 June 1863 in Westminster, Middlesex |
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registered in Westminster July-September 1863 Westminster was part of the Middlesex County Registration until 1889 |
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Death: |
Wednesday, 20 May 1942 at 20 Longspring, Watford, Hertfordshire. |
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aged 78 years 335 days |
registered in Watford April-June 1942 |
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Source |
 Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990], Ian-opc.org,uk & |
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Playing Career |
Club(s) |
Goodall started with the Thistle Club, which later changed its name to
Kilmarnock Burns FC, before joining Kilmarnock Athletic FC and made his
debut for the club at the age of seventeen in 1880. He guested for Bolton
side Great Lever FC on 1 January 1884, against St. Bernards of Edinburgh,
and then Walsall Swifts FC a couple of days later, he joined them the the
day before debuting against Preston North End FC on 12 January, losing
2-0. He then joined Preston North End FC in August 1885, and became one of
the foundation cornerstones of the new Football League. On 1 May 1889, he
was transferred to Derby County FC, and left on 25 October 1899, to take
up a coaching role―and to captain New Brighton Tower FC. In May 1900, he
rejoined Derby County FC, until he took up another coaching role, at
Glossop FC, on 31 January 1901, then as player/manager of Watford FC on 1
May 1903. He returned to the
field again when he was manager of Mardy FC, playing against Swansea Town FC on
18
January 1913, aged 49 years. |
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Club honours |
FA Cup
runners-up 1885-86, 1886-87, 1897-98 (6ᵃ
1ᵍ), 1898-99 (1ᵃ), winner
1887-88 (5ᵃ 2ᵍ);
Football League champions 1888-89
(21ᵃ 21ᵍ), third place 1893-94 (29ᵃ 12ᵍ), 1896-97
(23ᵃ 3ᵍ), runners-up 1895-96 (25ᵃ 1ᵍ). |
Individual honours |
Football League (four appearances);
Ayrshire FA (1883, one appearance);
In 1896
officials of Derby County FC arranged a benefit game for Goodall.
The match between County and a team of the best amateur players in the
country, raised £277, an amount equivalent to almost two years' wages for
an average professional footballer at the end of the 19th century.
Goodall spent the summer of 1900 qualifying as a League linesman. |
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Height/Weight |
5'
8¾", 12st.
0lbs [1899], 5'
9", 11st.
12lbs [1903]. |
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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 |
The
eighteenth player to captain England. |
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Player number |
One of
seven who became the 140th player (145)
to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Inside-right,
centre-forward |
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First
captaincy |
No. 41, 7 March 1891,
England 4 Wales 1, a British Championship match at Football Ground, Newcastle Road,
Sunderland, aged 27 years 262 days. |
Last
captaincy
3 years 32 days |
No. 52, 7 April 1894,
Scotland 2 England 2, a British Championship match at Celtic Park,
Parkhead, Glasgow, aged 30 years 293 days. |
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Major tournaments |
British Championship
1890-91, 1893-94; |
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Team honours |
British Championship
winners
1890-91; |
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Individual honours |
England's joint Top Goalscorer, twice (two 1891, two 1892);
The North (one appearances 1ᶜ January 1891).
The Professionals (three appearances 3ᶜ 1ᵍ 1893-96). |
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Distinctions |
John Goodall's
brother, Archie, appeared for Ireland, and made four appearances against
England.
Goodall was England's oldest goalscorer between March 1896 and
April 1907. |
Captain Record
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P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
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CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1.5 |
75 |
+1 |
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Both of his matches were played in the British Championship
competition |
Captain Venue & Opposition Record
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Venue &
Opposition |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
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CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
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Home (Wales) |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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Away (Scotland) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
Captain Tournament Record
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British Championship Competition |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC 1890-91 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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BC 1893-94 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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BC All |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
1.50 |
75.0 |
+1 |
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All Competition |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
1.50 |
75.0 |
+1 |
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2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1.5 |
75 |
+1 |
Captain History
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Club:
Derby County F.C. -
2ᶜ (180 min) 2ᵍ |
F.A.
International Select Committee -
2ᶜ (180 min) 2ᵍx
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