Players
Index
|
Richard Lyon
Geaves Profile |
|
Full
name |
Richard Lyon
Geaves |
|
Born |
6 May 1854 in
Mexico, as a British subject. |
|
Died |
21 March 1935
in England |
|
Height/Weight |
- |
|
Club Career |
|
Club(s) |
Geaves was educated at Harrow School, playing
his football there. Moved up to Cambridge University and earned his
'Blue' in 1874. Joined
Clapham Rovers FC and also played for Old Harrovians. |
|
Club honours |
None. |
| Individual
honours |
None. |
|
Distinctions |
None. |
|
England Career |
|
Player
number |
One of
six who became the 28th players to appear
for England. |
|
Position(s) |
Outside-Left; |
|
First match |
No. 4, 6 March 1875,
England 2
Scotland 2, a friendly match at
The Surrey Cricket Ground,
The Oval, Kennington, London; aged
20 years 304
days. |
|
Last match |
No. 4, 6 March 1875,
England 2
Scotland 2, a friendly match at
The Surrey Cricket Ground,
The Oval, Kennington, London; aged
20 years 304
days. |
|
Major
tournaments |
None. |
|
Team honours |
None. |
|
Individual
honours |
None. |
|
Distinctions |
None. |
|
Beyond
England |
|
Joined the 14th
(Bucks) Prince of Wales Regiment in 1875, retiring with the rank of
Captain in 1881. Living in Paddington, London in 1881. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.105./FindMyPast.com |
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Richard Lyon Geaves - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Gls Ave
min |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 1 |
1 |
90 |
0 |
0
min |
0 |
None |
|
Richard Lyon Geaves
- Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
All |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
Richard Lyon Geaves - Match Record - By Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| Friendly |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| All |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
Richard Lyon Geaves
- Match History |
|
Club: Clapham Rovers F.C. - 1 cap |
|
Coach:
F.A. Committee - 1 cap |
|
App |
No. |
Opponent |
Date |
Venue |
Type |
F |
A |
Res. |
Details |
Shirt |
|
1 |
4 |
Scotland |
06-Mar-1875 |
Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval,
Kennington, London |
F |
2 |
2 |
HD |
Start |
n/a |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to
come]
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