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Fred Hargreaves
Blackburn Rovers FC

3 caps, 0 goals
67% successful
1880-82
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 270


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Fred Hargreaves Profile

Full name Frederick William Hargreaves
Popular name Fred Hargreaves
Born 16 August 1858 in Brook House, Blackburn, Lancashire;
Died 5 April 1897 in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Lancashire, aged 38 years;
Height/Weight -

Club Career

Club(s) Attended and played for Malvern College, making the XI in 1877,joined  Blackburn Rovers FC; also represented Lancashire FA;
Club honours FA Cup runners-up 1881-82;
Individual honours None
Distinctions Played first-class cricket with Lancashire CCC;

England Career

Player number One of six who became the 75th players to appear for England.
Position(s) Half-back;
First match No. 11, 15 March 1880, Wales 2 England 3, friendly match at 'Y Cae Ras', Racecourse Ground, Mold Road, Wrexham. Aged 21 years 212 days;
Last match No. 14, 18 February 1882, Ireland 0 England 13, friendly match at Knock Ground, Bloomfield, Belfast. Aged 23 years 187 days;
Major tournaments None.
Team honours None.
Individual honours None.
Distinctions Older brother of Jack Hargreaves;

Beyond England

Son of a Blackburn coroner. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.120.

 

Fred Hargreaves - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Mins. Goals Gls Avg
min
Capt. Disc.
3 3 270 0 0 min 0 None

 

Fred Hargreaves - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 -1
Away 2 2 0 0 16 2 +14 0 1 8.00 1.00 100.0 +2
All 3 2 0 1 16 3 +13 1 1 5.333 1.00 66.7 +1

 

Fred Hargreaves - 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 16 3 +13 1 1 5.333 1.00 66.7 +1
All 3 2 0 1 16 3 +13 1 1 5.333 1.00 66.7 +1

 

Fred Hargreaves - 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 11 Wales 15-Mar-1880 'Y Cae Ras', Racecourse Ground, Mold Road, Wrexham F 3 2 AW Start n/a
2 12 Wales 26-Feb-1881 Alexandra Meadows, Blackburn F 0 1 HL Start n/a
3 14 Ireland 18-Feb-1882 Knock Ground, Bloomfield, Belfast F 13 0 AW Start n/a

Notes

[Biographical sketch to come]

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CG