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Harry Chester Goodhart
Old Etonians FC & Corinthians FC

3 caps, 0 goals
67% successful
1883
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 270


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Harry Chester Goodhart Profile

Full name Harry Chester Goodhart
Notes Signed himself as Harry Chester Goodhart in the 1881 census;
Born 17 July 1858 in Wimbledon, Surrey;
Died 21 April 1895, age 37 years;
Height/Weight -

Club Career

Club(s) Attended Eton College, making the XI in 1877, went onto Cambridge University, but did not receive a blue.  Returning to football with Old Etonians FC; also played with the Corinthians FC team;
Club honours FA Cup winners 1878-79, 1881-82, runners-up 1880-81, 1882-83;
Individual honours None
Distinctions None

England Career

Player number One of four who became the 99th players to appear for England.
Position(s) Forward;
First match No. 17, 3 February 1883, England 5 Wales 0, friendly match at The Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London.  Age 24 years 201 days;
Last match No. 19, 10 March 1883, England 2 Scotland 3, a friendly match at Bramall Lane, Sheffield.  Aged 24 years 236 days;
Major tournaments None.
Team honours None.
Individual honours None.
Distinctions Father of Harry Stuart Goodhart-Rendel, an English architect and writer;

Beyond England

He was a lecturer at Cambridge between 1884 and 1890 and a Professor of Humanities at Edinburgh University between 1890 and 1895. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.108.

 

Harry Chester Goodhart - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Comp.
Apps
Mins. Goals Gls Av. min Comp.
Goals
Capt. Disc.
3 3 0 270 0 0 mins 0 None None

 

Harry Chester Goodhart - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 3 2 0 1 14 3 +11 0 2 4.667 1.00 66.7 +1
All 3 2 0 1 14 3 +11 0 2 4.667 1.00 66.7 +1

 

Harry Chester Goodhart - Match Record  - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Friendly 3 2 0 1 14 3 +11 0 2 4.667 1.00 66.7 +1
All 3 2 0 1 14 3 +11 0 2 4.667 1.00 66.7 +1

 

Harry Chester Goodhart - Match History
Club: Old Etonians F.C. & Corinthians F.C. - 3 caps
Coach: F.A. Committee - 3 caps
App No. Opponent Date Venue Type F A Res. Details Shirt
1 17 Wales 03-Feb-1883 Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London F 5 0 HW Start n/a
2 18 Ireland 24-Feb-1883 Aigburth Park Cricket Club Ground, Liverpool F 7 0 HW Start n/a
3 19 Scotland 10-Mar-1883 Bramall Lane, Sheffield F 2 3 HL Start n/a

Notes

[Biographical sketch to come]

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