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Andrew Amos
Cambridge University FC & Old Carthusians FC
& Corinthians FC.
2 caps, 1 goal
75% successful
1885-86		 disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 180


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Andrew Amos Profile
Full name Reverend Andrew Amos
Born  20 September 1863 in Southwark, London
Died 2 October 1931, aged 63 in Rotherhithe
Height/Weight -

Club Career
Club(s) Began at Charterhouse School, being in the team in 1882.  Earned his Cambridge University Blue in 1884-85-86, at the same time, playing for the Old Carthusians FC and also represented the Corinthians FC team (47 appearances) between December 1884 and November 1889.  Also played with Hitchin Town FC and represented Hertfordshire FA.
Club honours None.
Individual honours None.
Distinctions None.

England Career
Player number One of two who became the 123rd players to appear for England.
Position(s) Left-half
First match No. 25, 21 March 1885, England 1 Scotland 1, a British Championship match at The Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London. Age 21 years 183 days.
Last match No. 27, 29 March 1886, Wales 1 England 3, a British Championship match at 'Y Cae Ras', The Racecourse, Mold Road, Wrexham. Age 22 years 191 days; one goal
Major tournaments British Championship 1884-85, 1885-86;
Team honours British Championship winners 1885-86 (shared);
Individual honours None.
Distinctions None.

Beyond England

Ordained in 1887, ministered in London from 1889 until becoming Rector of Rotherhithe in 1922 until his death.  He served as a councillor on the Bermondsey Borough Council, later being elected an alderman. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.11

 

Andrew Amos - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Comp.
Apps		 Mins. Goals Gls Av. min Comp.
Goals		 Capt. Disc.
2 2 2 180 1 180 min 1 None None

 

Andrew Amos - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 1 0 1 0 1 1 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
Away 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1
All 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 0 0 2.00 1.00 75.0 +1

 

Andrew Amos - Match 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 4 2 +2 0 0 2.00 1.00 75.0 +1
All 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 0 0 2.00 1.00 75.0 +1

 

Andrew Amos - Match Record - Tournament Matches
British Championships
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1884-85 1 0 1 0 1 1 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
BC 1885-86 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC All 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 0 0 2.00 1.00 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 4 2 +2 0 0 2.00 1.00 75.0 +1
All 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 0 0 2.00 1.00 75.0 +1

 

Andrew Amos - Match History
Club: Cambridge University F.C., Old Carthusians F.C. & Corinthians F.C. - 2 full caps
Coach: F.A. Committee - 2 full caps
1 25 21-Mar-1885 England 1 Scotland 1 Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London BC HD Start n/a
2 28 29-Mar-1886 Wales 1 England 3 'Y Cae Ras', The Racecourse, Mold Road, Wrexham BC AW Start
 70		 n/a

Notes

[Biographical sketch to come]

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