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Charles John Chenery
Crystal Palace FC

3 caps 1 goal
50% successful
1872-74
disciplined: none
captaincies: 0
minutes played: 270


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Charles John Chenery Profile

Full name Charles John Chenery
Born  1 January 1850 in Lambourn Woodlands, Berkshire
Died unknown.
Height/Weight -

Club Career

Club(s) Crystal Palace Amateur FC; Barnes FC; Wanderers FC; also represented Surrey and London;
Club honours None.
Individual honours None.
Distinctions None.

England Career

Player number One of eleven who became the first players to appear for England.
Position(s) Forward;
First match No. 1, 30 November 1872, Scotland 0 England 0, friendly match at The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow.  Aged 22 years, 333 days.
Last match No. 3, 7 March 1874, Scotland 2 England 1, a friendly match at The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow; aged 23 years 230 days.
Major tournaments None.
Team honours None.
Individual honours None.
Distinctions A cricketer also, for Surrey.

Beyond England

Chenery is believed to have moved abroad by 1877 but no details exist as to which country and there are no details of his death available. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.63.

 

Charles John Chenery - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Mins. Goals Gls Av. min Capt. Disc.
3 3 270 1 270 min 0 None

 

Charles John Chenery - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 1 1 0 0 4 2 +2 0 0 4.00 2.00 100.0 +1
Away 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 1 1 0.50 1.00 25.0 -1
All 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 1 1 1.667 1.33 50.0 =0

 

Charles John Chenery - Match Record  - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Friendly 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 1 1 1.667 1.33 50.0 =0
All 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 1 1 1.667 1.33 50.0 =0

 

Charles John Chenery - Match History
Club: Crystal Palace F.C. - 0 caps
Coach: F.A. Committee - 3 caps
- u/o 24-Feb-1872 England 1 Scotland 0 The Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London Fr HW Start n/a
1 1 30-Nov-1872 Scotland 0 England 0 The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Partick, Glasgow Fr AD Start n/a
2 2 08-Mar-1873 England 4 Scotland 2 The Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London Fr HW Start
75
n/a
3 3 07-Mar-1874 Scotland 2 England 1 The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Partick, Glasgow Fr AL Start n/a

Notes

[Biographical sketch to come]

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