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Joe Beverley
Blackburn Rovers FC

3 caps, 0 goals
67% successful
1884
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 270


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Joe Beverley Profile

Full name Joseph Beverley
Popular name Joe Beverley
Born 12 November 1856 in Blackburn, Lancashire;
Died 21 May 1897 at the Albion Mill, Blackburn, aged 40 years, in an accident;
Height/Weight 5' 8", 11st 2lbs [1880];

Club Career

Club(s) Began as a schoolboy playing football in Blackburn, joined James Street FC shortly afterwards.  James Street FC merged with Black Star FC, meaning Beverley became a founder member of Blackburn Olympic FC before joining Blackburn Rovers FC in October 1882.  Rejoined Olympic in the 1883-84 close season, only to re-join Rovers in late 1887, up until 1889;
Club honours FA Cup winners 1883-84;
Individual honours None
Distinctions None

England Career

Player number One of two who became the 109th players to appear for England.
Position(s) Left-back;
First match No. 20, 23 February 1884, Ireland 1 England 8, a British Championship match at Ulster Cricket Ground, Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast.  Age 27 years 103 days.
Last match No. 22, 17 March 1884, Wales 0 England 4, a British Championship match at 'Y Cae Ras', The Racecourse, Mold Road, Wrexham. Aged 27 years 126 days;
Major tournaments British Championship 1883-84;
Team honours None.
Individual honours None.
Distinctions None.

Beyond England

Lost his life during an accident at the Albion Mill in Blackburn, where he worked where apparently a cylinder fell on his head. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.34.

 

Joe Beverley - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Comp.
Apps
Mins. Goals Gls Av. min Comp.
Goals
Capt. Disc.
3 3 3 270 0 0 min 0 None None

 

Joe Beverley - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Away 3 2 0 1 12 2 +10 1 1 4.00 0.667 66.7 +1
All 3 2 0 1 12 2 +10 1 1 4.00 0.667 66.7 +1

 

Joe Beverley - Match Record  - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
British Championship 3 2 0 1 12 2 +10 1 1 4.00 0.667 66.7 +1
All 3 2 0 1 12 2 +10 1 1 4.00 0.667 66.7 +1

 

Joe Beverley - Match Record - Tournament Matches
British Championships
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1883-84 3 2 0 1 12 2 +10 1 1 4.00 0.667 66.7 +1
BC Total 3 2 0 1 12 2 +10 1 1 4.00 0.667 66.7 +1
All Tournaments
BC All 3 2 0 1 12 2 +10 1 1 4.00 0.667 66.7 +1
All 3 2 0 1 12 2 +10 1 1 4.00 0.667 66.7 +1

 

Joe Beverley - Match History
Club: Blackburn Rovers F.C. - 3 caps
Coach: F.A. Committee - 3 caps
App No. Opponent Date Venue Type F A Res. Details Shirt
1 20 Ireland 23-Feb-1884 Ulster Ground, Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast BC 8 1 AW Start n/a
2 21 Scotland 15-Mar-1884 Cathkin Park, Glasgow BC 0 1 AL Start n/a
3 22 Wales 17-Mar-1884 'Y Cae Ras', The Racecourse, Mold Road, Wrexham BC 4 0 AW Start n/a

Notes

[Biographical sketch to come]

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