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Players
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Monty Betts
Profile |
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Full
name |
Morton Peto
Betts |
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Popular name |
Monty
Betts |
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Also known as |
A. H. Chequer |
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Born |
30 August 1847
in Bloomsbury, London. |
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Died |
19 April 1914
in Villa Massa St. Anne, Garavan, Mentone, Alpes Maritimes, France, aged
66 years. |
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Height/Weight |
- |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Began his
education at Harrow School and played with Harrow Chequers in 1871, before
becoming an Old Harrovian. In between times, he played for Wanderers
FC. |
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Club honours |
FA Cup winner
1871-72; [under the pseudonym A.H. Chequer] |
| Individual
honours |
Betts was
cup-tied for the 1872 FA Cup final match; he had begun the tournament
registered with Harrow Chequers. They had withdrawn prior to the first
game but, under the rules of the time, Betts could not play with another
club in the same tournament. |
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Distinctions |
Also played
first-class cricket for Middlesex & Kent, as well as Essex. |
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England Career |
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Player
number |
One of
seven who became the 43rd players to appear
for England. |
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Position(s) |
Goalkeeper; |
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First match |
No. 6, 3 March
1877, England 1 Scotland 3, friendly match at Surrey Cricket Ground, The
Oval, Kennington, London. Aged 29 years 185 days. |
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Last match |
No. 6, 3 March
1877, England 1 Scotland 3, friendly match at Surrey Cricket Ground, The
Oval, Kennington, London. Aged 29 years 185 days. |
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Major
tournaments |
None. |
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Team honours |
None. |
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Individual
honours |
None. |
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Distinctions |
None. |
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Beyond
England |
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Member of the F.A.
Council for twenty years,
served as a Committee member 1870-71 & 1881-90, commencing to FA
vice-President 1890-91.
A Civil Engineer circa 1881 - Cricket
Archive. |
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Monty Betts - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
GA |
GA Avg
min |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 2 |
1 |
90 |
0 |
3 |
30 min |
0 |
None |
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Monty Betts
- Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
3.00 |
00.0 |
-1 |
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All |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
3.00 |
00.0 |
-1 |
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Monty Betts
- 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 |
1 |
3 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
3.00 |
00.0 |
-1 |
| All |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
3.00 |
00.0 |
-1 |
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Monty
Betts - Match History |
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Club: Old Harrovians F.C. - 1 cap |
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Coach:
F.A. Committee - 1 cap |
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App |
No. |
Opponent |
Date |
Venue |
Type |
F |
A |
Res. |
Details |
Shirt |
|
- |
1 |
Scotland |
30-Nov-1872 |
The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow |
F |
0 |
0 |
AD |
Injured |
- |
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1 |
6 |
Scotland |
03-Mar-1877 |
Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval,
Kennington, London |
F |
1 |
3 |
HL |
Start |
n/a |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to
come]
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