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Players
Index
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Hubert
Heron Profile |
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Full
name |
George
Hubert* Hugh Heron - [actual March 1852 birth register cannot
define*] |
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Popular name |
Hubert
Heron
[signed in the 1881 census as George H.H. Heron] |
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Born |
30 January 1852
in Uxbridge, London |
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Died |
5 June 1914 |
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Height/Weight |
- |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Heron attended
Mill Hill School. On leaving school he played as an amateur for Uxbridge
before playing with the Wanderers on 4 March 1874. Also appeared for
Swifts. As well as representing Middlesex and London.
The Wanderers F.C.: Five Times F.A. Cup
Winners. Cavallini, Rob (2005). Dog N Duck Publications, p.74/5.
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Club honours |
FA Cup winner
1875-76, 1876-77, 1877-78; |
| Individual
honours |
None. |
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Distinctions |
None. |
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England Career |
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Player
number |
One of
nine who became the 12th players to appear
for England. |
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Position(s) |
Centre-forward; |
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First match |
No. 2, 8 March
1873, England 4 Scotland 2, friendly match at Surrey Cricket Ground, The
Oval, Kennington, London. Aged 21 years, 37 days. |
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Last match |
No. 7, 2 March
1878, Scotland 7 England 2 Scotland 2, friendly match at
Hampden Park,
Hampden Terrace, Glasgow.
Aged
26 years, 31 days. |
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Major
tournaments |
None. |
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Team honours |
None. |
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Individual
honours |
None. |
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Distinctions |
Brother of Francis Heron. |
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Beyond
England |
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Heron served on the F.A.
committee between 1873 and 1876 and earned his living as a commercial
clerk in Uxbridge and a wine merchant
in Bournemouth, apparently with his brother, Francis. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.127./FindMyPast.com |
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Hubert Heron
- Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Gls
Av. min |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 5 |
5 |
450 |
0 |
0
min |
1 |
None |
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Hubert Heron
- Match Record - All Matches |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
4 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
2.00 |
75.0 |
+1 |
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Away |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
12 |
-9 |
1 |
0 |
1.00 |
4.00 |
00.0 |
-3 |
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All |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
16 |
-7 |
1 |
0 |
1.80 |
3.20 |
30.0 |
-2 |
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Hubert Heron
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| Friendly |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
16 |
-7 |
1 |
0 |
1.80 |
3.20 |
30.0 |
-2 |
| All |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
16 |
-7 |
1 |
0 |
1.80 |
3.20 |
30.0 |
-2 |
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Hubert Heron - Match History |
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Club:
Uxbridge F.C. - 1
full cap |
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Coach:
F.A. Committee - 5 full caps |
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1 |
2 |
08-Mar-1873 |
England 4 Scotland 2 |
The Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval,
Kennington, London |
Fr |
HW |
Start |
n/a |
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Club:
Wanderers F.C. - 4
full caps |
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2 |
3 |
07-Mar-1874 |
Scotland 2 England 1 |
The West of
Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton
Crescent, Partick, Glasgow |
Fr |
AL |
Start |
n/a |
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3 |
4 |
06-Mar-1875 |
England 2 Scotland 2 |
The Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval,
Kennington, London |
Fr |
HD |
Start |
n/a |
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4 |
5 |
04-Mar-1876 |
Scotland
3 England 0 |
The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow |
Fr |
AL |
Captain |
n/a |
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5 |
7 |
02-Mar-1878 |
Scotland
7 England 7 |
Hampden Park,
Hampden Terrace, Glasgow |
Fr |
AL |
Start |
n/a |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to
come]
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