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England Players -

Ernest Bambridge
Swifts FC

 

1 cap 0 goals
0% successful
1876
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 90


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Ernest Bambridge Profile

Full name Ernest Henry Bambridge
Popular name Ernest Bambridge
Born  16 May 1848 in Windsor, Berkshire.
Died 6 July 1928 in Southend.
Height/Weight -

Club Career

Club(s) He was educated at St Mark's School in Windsor.  Played his football with Windsor Home Park FC, Swifts FC, East Sheen FC, Corinthians FC; also represented Berkshire FA.
Club honours FA Cup winner 1873-74, 1876-77, 1877-78;
Individual honours None.
Distinctions None.

England Career

Player number One of nine who became the 34th player to appear for England.
Position(s) Half-back;
First match No. 5, 4 March 1876, Scotland 3 England 0, friendly match at The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow.  Aged 27 years, 292 days.
Last match No. 5, 4 March 1876, Scotland 3 England 0, friendly match at The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow.  Aged 27 years, 292 days.
Major tournaments None.
Team honours None.
Individual honours None.
Distinctions None.
Notes None.

Beyond England

Served on the FA Committee 1876-82 and a member of Corinthian's original committee in 1882. He worked on the Stock Exchange. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.22.

 

Ernest Bambridge - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Mins. Gls Avg
min
Capt. Disc.
1 1 90 0 min 0 None

 

Ernest Bambridge - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Away 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1 0 0.00 3.00 00.0 -1
All 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1 0 0.00 3.00 00.0 -1

 

Ernest Bambridge - Match Record  - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Friendly 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1 0 0.00 3.00 00.0 -1
All 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1 0 0.00 3.00 00.0 -1

 

Ernest Bambridge - Match History
Club: Swifts F.C. - 1 cap
Coach: F.A. Committee - 1 cap
App No. Opponent Date Venue Type F A Res. Details Shirt
1 5 Scotland 04-Mar-1876 The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow F 0 3 AL Start n/a

Notes

[Biographical sketch to come]

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