England Captains - 
Arthur Grimsdell
  
Captains 
Index 
  
  
    
      | 
         Arthur Grimsdell Profile  | 
     
    
      | 
      Full
        name | 
      Arthur Grimsdell | 
     
    
      | 
      Born  | 
      23 March 1894 in Watford, 
      Hertfordshire | 
     
    
      | Died | 
      12 March 1963 | 
     
    
      | 
         Club Career while 
        Captain  | 
     
    
      | 
      Club(s) | 
      Tottenham Hotspur FC | 
     
    
      | 
      Distinctions | 
      - | 
     
    
      | 
         England Career as 
        Captain  | 
     
    
      | 
      Captain 
      number | 
      39th player to captain 
      England. | 
     
    
      | 
      Player
        number | 
      392nd 
      player to appear for England. | 
     
    
      | 
      Position(s) | 
      Left-half | 
     
    
      | 
      First match | 
      No. 125, 9 April 1921, 
      England 3 Scotland 0, a British Championship match at  
      Hampden Park, 
    Mount Florida, Glasgow; aged 27 years 18 days. | 
     
    
      | 
      Last match | 
      No. 131, 5 March 1923, Wales 
      2 England 2, a British Championship match at  
      Ninian Park, Sloper Road, Cardiff; aged 28 years 347 days. | 
     
    
      | 
      Major
        tournaments | 
      None. | 
     
    
      | 
      Team honours | 
      None. | 
     
    
      | 
      Individual
        honours | 
      6 full caps for England | 
     
    
      | 
      Distinctions | 
      
       -  | 
     
   
  
 
  
  
    | 
    
    Arthur Grimsdell - 
    Captain's Record - All Matches | 
   
  
    | 
    Type | 
    
    P  | 
    
    W  | 
    
    D  | 
    
    L  | 
    
    F  | 
    
    A  | 
    
    GD | 
    
    FTS
     | 
    
    CS | 
    
    FAv | 
    
    AAv | 
    
    Pts
      % | 
    
    
    W/L | 
   
  
    | 
    Home | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    2 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    +2 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    2.000 | 
    
    
    0.00 | 
    
    
    100.0 | 
    
    
    +1 | 
   
  
    | Away | 
    
    
    2 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    2 | 
    
    
    5 | 
    
    
    -3 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    1.000 | 
    
    
    2.500 | 
    
    
    25.0 | 
    
    
    -1 | 
   
  
    | All | 
    
    
    3 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    4 | 
    
    
    5 | 
    
    
    -1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1.333 | 
    
    
    1.667 | 
    
    
    50.0 | 
    
    
    =0 | 
   
 
       
    
  
    | 
    
    Arthur Grimsdell - Captain's Record  - By Type of Match | 
   
  
    | 
    Type | 
    
    P | 
    
    W | 
    
    D | 
    
    L | 
    
    F | 
    
    A | 
    
    GD | 
    
    FTS | 
    
    CS | 
    
    FAv | 
    
    AAv | 
    
    Pts% | 
    
    
    W/L | 
   
  
    | British 
    Championship | 
    
    
    3 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    4 | 
    
    
    5 | 
    
    
    -1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1.333 | 
    
    
    1.667 | 
    
    
    50.0 | 
    
    
    =0 | 
   
  
    | All | 
    
    
    3 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    4 | 
    
    
    5 | 
    
    
    -1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1.333 | 
    
    
    1.667 | 
    
    
    50.0 | 
    
    
    =0 | 
   
 
       
    
  
    | 
    
    Arthur Grimsdell - 
    Captain's Record - Tournament Matches | 
   
  
    | 
    
    British 
    Championship | 
   
  
    | 
    Type | 
    
    P | 
    
    W | 
    
    D | 
    
    L | 
    
    F | 
    
    A | 
    
    GD | 
    
    FTS | 
    
    CS | 
    
    FAv | 
    
    AAv | 
    
    Pts% | 
    
    
    W/L | 
   
  
    | BC 1920-21 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    3 | 
    
    
    -3 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    0.00 | 
    
    
    3.000 | 
    
    
    00.0 | 
    
    
    -1 | 
   
  
    | BC 1922-23 | 
    
    
    2 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    4 | 
    
    
    2 | 
    
    
    +2 | 
    
    
    0 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    2.000 | 
    
    
    1.000 | 
    
    
    75.0 | 
    
    
    +1 | 
   
  
    | BC All | 
    
    
    3 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    4 | 
    
    
    5 | 
    
    
    -1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1.333 | 
    
    
    1.667 | 
    
    
    50.0 | 
    
    
    =0 | 
   
  
    | 
    All
      Tournaments | 
   
  
    | 
    Type | 
    
    P | 
    
    W | 
    
    D | 
    
    L | 
    
    F | 
    
    A | 
    
    GD | 
    
    FTS | 
    
    CS | 
    
    FAv | 
    
    AAv | 
    
    Pts% | 
    
    
    W/L | 
   
  
    | BC | 
    
    
    3 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    4 | 
    
    
    5 | 
    
    
    -1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1.333 | 
    
    
    1.667 | 
    
    
    50.0 | 
    
    
    =0 | 
   
  
    | All | 
    
    
    3 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    4 | 
    
    
    5 | 
    
    
    -1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1 | 
    
    
    1.333 | 
    
    
    1.667 | 
    
    
    50.0 | 
    
    
    =0 | 
   
 
       
  
 
  
  
    
      
    | 
    
    Arthur Grimsdell - 
    Captain History | 
       
      
    | 
    
    Club:  Tottenham Hotspur FC - 3 captaincies | 
       
      
    | 
    Selector:
        
        F.A. International Select Committee  - 3 captaincies | 
       
      
        | 
        Cap | 
      
      No. | 
        
        Opponent | 
        
        Date | 
        
        Venue | 
      
      Type | 
      
      F | 
      
      A | 
      
      Res. | 
        
        Details | 
        
        Shirt | 
       
    
    
      
        | 
        1 | 
      
      125 | 
        
        Scotland | 
        
        09-Apr-1921 | 
        
        Hampden Park, 
    Mount Florida, Glasgow | 
      
      BC | 
      
      0 | 
      
      3 | 
      
      AL | 
        
        Start 
        4th app | 
        
        LH | 
       
      
        | 
        2 | 
      
      130 | 
        
        Northern Ireland | 
        
        21-Oct-1922 | 
        
        The
        Hawthorns, West Bromwich | 
      
      BC | 
      
      2 | 
      
      0 | 
      
      HW | 
        
        Start 
        5th app | 
        
        LH | 
       
      
        | 
        3 | 
      
      131 | 
        
        Wales | 
        
        05-Mar-1923 | 
        
        Ninian Park, Sloper Road, Cardiff | 
      
      BC | 
      
      2 | 
      
      2 | 
      
      AD | 
        
        Start 
        6th app | 
        
        LH | 
       
    
    
    
   
  
 
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