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Arthur
Bambridge |
Swifts FC &
Corinthians FC
3 caps, 1 goal
P 3 W 2 D 0 L 1 F 13:
A 2
67% successful
1881-84
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 270 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
Arthur Leopold
Bambridge |
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Born |
16 June 1861 at 3 Sheet Street, New Windsor, Berkshire [registered in
Windsor, Berkshire, September 1861]. |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1861
census, Sophia (née Thorrington) Bambridge was pregnant with Arthur, living at 3 Sheet
Street in New Windsor, and five other children. His father, William Samuel, is a
Photographer. |
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According to the 1871 census,
nine year old Arthur, was living at Kings
Road, Adelaide Place in New Windsor with his parents and brother, Edward. |
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According to the 1881 census,
four brothers (George, Ernest, Edward and Arthur) living together at 22 Spencer Road in Battersea, London.
Arthur was an art student. They had two servants. |
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According to the 1891 census,
Arthur L. is a painter and artist lodging with the Hibbitt's at 57 Bedford
Gardens in Kensington. |
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According to the 1901 census,
Arthur L. is married to German national, Anna, with two children,
Frederick
and Emily Louise, and two servants. Living at 12 Edith Villas in
Fulham. Arthur is an artist.
According to 1902 Post Office
SDirectory, Arthur is living at 12 Edith Villas. |
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According to the 1911 census,
Arthur L. is single, and certainly living on his own as an artist.
Living at Norfolk Cottage in Pinner, Harrow in London.
London
Electoral Rolls stated that from 1918, he was living at two addresses, at
Farncombe, Southfield Park, and at The New House in Station Road, both in
Pinner. |
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Married |
to Anna
Charlotte Caroline Siebert
[between 1881 and 1887]. Divorced 6 June 1904 |
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Died |
27 November
1923 at Leigh-on-Sea, aged
62 years 164 days
[registered in Rochford, Essex, December 1923]. |
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Height/Weight |
not known |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Attended St.
Mark's School in Windsor, making the football team in 1877; joined Upton
Park FC in 1879, and through his playing career played for Swifts FC,
Clapham Rovers FC and the Corinthians FC team; also represented Berkshire
FA. Retired in 1884 because of injury. |
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Club honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
One of
seven who became the 81st players
(83) to appear
for England. |
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Position(s) |
Left-back and
inside-right; |
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First match |
No. 12, 26
February 1881, England 0 Wales 1, a friendly match at
Alexandra Meadows, Blackburn,
aged 19 years 265 days. |
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Last match |
No. 20, 23
February 1884, Ireland 1 England 8, a British Championship match at
Ulster Ground, Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast,
aged 22 years 262 days. |
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Major tournaments |
British
Championship 1883-84; |
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Team honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
Arthur
Bambridge was the younger brother of
Charlie
Bambridge and
EH Bambridge.
One of the elder brothers, George, was the Private Secretary to the Duke
of Edinburgh. |
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Beyond England |
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After his injury
enforced his retirement, Bambridge journeyed abroad to study art and was a
member of the Royal Academy. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming
(1990). Hatton Press, p.21. |
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Arthur Bambridge - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals
Av.min |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 5 |
3 |
1 |
270 |
1 |
270 min |
1 |
None |
None |
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Due to the fact that
many matches rarely stuck to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time
for injuries, errors and substitutions. The minutes here
given can only ever be a guideline and cannot therefore be accurate, only
an approximation. |
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Arthur Bambridge
- Match Record - All Matches - By
Type of Match |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home
- Friendly |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
+4 |
1 |
1 |
2.50 |
0.50 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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Away
-
British Championship |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| All |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
13 |
2 |
+11 |
1 |
1 |
4.333 |
0.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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Arthur Bambridge
- Match Record - Tournament Matches |
|
British Championships |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
BC 1883-84 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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All Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
BC |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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Arthur Bambridge
- Match History |
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Club: Swifts F.C. - 1 full cap |
Coach: F.A. Committee (Charles Alcock) - 3
full capsx
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Age 19 |
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1 |
12 |
26 February 1881 - England 0 Wales 1,
East Lancashire Cricket Club, Alexandra Meadows, Blackburn |
Fr |
HL |
Start |
lb |
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Age 20 |
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- |
14 |
18 February 1882 - Ireland 0 England 13, Knock
Ground, Bloomfield, Belfast |
Fr |
AW |
reserve |
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Club: Swifts F.C. & Corinthians F.C. - 2 full caps |
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Age
21 |
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2 |
17 |
3 February 1883 - England 5 Wales 0, The Surrey Cricket Ground, The
Oval, Kennington, London |
Fr |
HW |
Start |
ir |
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- |
18 |
24 February 1883 - England 7 Ireland 0,
Liverpool Cricket Ground, Aigburth
Road, Aigburth, Liverpool |
Fr |
HW |
replacement, then withdrew |
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Age
22 |
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3 |
20 |
23 February 1884 - Ireland 1 England 8,
Ulster Cricket Ground, Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast |
BC |
AW |
Start 
76 |
ir |
Notes
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