England Players - Ben Garfield

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Ben Garfield	West Bromwich Albion FC 1 cap, 0 goals P 1 W 1 D 0 L 0 F 3: A 2 100% successful 1898 disciplined: none captaincies: none minutes played: 90

Profile
Full name	Benjamin Garfield
Name notes	According to all registrations...there is no eveidence of Walter as a middle name.
Born	4 April 1871 in Raunds, near Highams Ferrar, Northamptonshire [registered in Thrapston, June 1871]. There were no Ben or Benjamin Garfields registered in Northants at any other time. Other sources state 4 April 1872, another states 18 August 1872.
Census Notes	According to the 1881 census, Benjamin is the second of four children with their widowed mother, Mary Ann. They live with the Smith family, Mary's brother, at Spring Gardens in Higham Ferrers, Wellingborough. His mother is also the housekeeper.
	According to the 1891 census, Benjamin, now a clicker, is still one of four children living with their widowed mother. They now live at Corporation Row in Highams Ferrers, where Mary's nephews live with them.
	According to the 1901 census, Benjamin is a professional footballer, married to Elizabeth, and has three children, Benjamin, Florence and Edith. They live at 14 Farley Street in West Bromwich.
	According to the 1911 census, Benjamin, now a labourer on the railway, is living with his wife and three more children, Elizabeth, Edward and Frederick. The census reveals that another child had died. They live at 39 New Bank Street in West Gorton, Manchester.
Married	to Elizabeth Ann Wilson [registered in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, December 1895].
Died	April to June 1958, aged 87 [registered in Manchester, June 1958].
Death notes	A date of 10 December 1942 has been suggested by historian Tony Matthews, but there is no registration to confirm this. However, a registration in Manchester was found for June 1958, and at the age of 87, his birth can only be placed as 1871. His last known whereabouts was the 1911 census...in Manchester.
Height/Weight	x' x½", xst. xlbs [x].
Source	Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com
Club Career
Club(s)	x
Club honours	x
Individual honours	x
Distinctions	x
Source	Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].
England Career
Player number	239th player to appear for England.
Position(s)	Outside-left
Only match	No. x, aged 26 years 335 days.
Major tournaments	x
Team honours	x
Individual honours	x
Distinctions	x
Beyond England
*x. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.x.*

Ben Garfield - Career Statistics
Squads	Apps	Comp. Apps	Starts	Sub on	Sub off	Mins.	Goals	Goals Av.min	Comp. Goals	Capt.	Disc.
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	- min	-	-	None
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.

Ben Garfield - Match Record - All Matches

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Ben Garfield - Match Record - By Colour of Shirt

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Ben Garfield - Match Record - By Type of Match
Type	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	FTS	CS	FAv	AAv	Pts%	W/L
*WCP*	0	0	0	0	0	0	=0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	=0
*WCF*	0	0	0	0	0	0	=0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	=0
World Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
*ECP*	0	0	0	0	0	0	=0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	=0
*ECF*	0	0	0	0	0	0	=0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	=0
European Championship	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
British Championship	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Friendly	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
All	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Ben Garfield - Match Record - Tournament Matches

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Ben Garfield - Match History

Club: F.C. - x full caps
Coach: x - x full capsx

Age 26

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