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Edward
Johnson |
St Peter's
College (Saltley) FC, Stoke FC
2 caps, 2 goals
P 2 W 2 D 0 L 0 F 11:
A 3
100% successful
1880-84
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 180 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
Edward Johnson |
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Born |
late 1859 or early
1860 in Hanley, Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire [registered in
Stoke, September 1859 and another in March 1960]. |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1861
census, Edward is the youngest of six children to William and Eliza. His
father is a grocer and they live at 14 Wharf Street in the Shelton area of
Henley. |
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According to the 1871
census and all is the same as 1861. His father is still a grocer. He is
still the youngest of six, and they all still live at 14 Wharf Street. |
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According to the 1881
census, Edward is a schoolmaster, and just one of three sons still living
with his parents at 14 Wharf Street. |
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According to the 1891
census, Edward now lives at 14 Wharf Street with just his widowed mother.
She is a grocer, he is a grocer's assistant. |
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According to the 1901
census, Edward lives alone at 14 Wharf Street. He is alone in running the
grocers shop. |
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Died |
30 June 1901 at 14 Wharf Street in
Stoke-upon-Trent, aged
41 years x days
[registered in Stoke-upon-Trent, September 1901]. |
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Height/Weight |
not
known |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Played junior
football before assisting St. Peter's College, Saltley, in Birmingham in 1880-81, also
played for Stoke FC from 1880 for several years, eventually retiring
through injury, he fell from a horse-drawn vehicle; also
represented Birmingham FA; |
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Club honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
One of
six who became the 75th players
(80) to appear
for England. |
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Position(s) |
Outside-right |
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First match |
No. 11, 15 March 1880,
Wales 2 England 3, a friendly match at Racecourse Ground, Mold Road, Wrexham, aged
19/20? years
x days. |
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Last match |
No.
20, 23 February 1884, Ireland 1 England 8, a British Championship match at
Ulster Ground, Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast, aged
23/24? years x days. |
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Major tournaments |
British Championship 1883-84; |
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Team honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
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After giving up
playing was closely connected with the administration of Stoke St Peter's
FC, and for many years a member of the Staffordshire FA before being
compelled to resign on health grounds in 1898. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.144. |
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Edward Johnson - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals
Av.min |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
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2 |
2 |
1 |
180 |
2 |
90
min |
2 |
None |
None |
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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. |
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Edward Johnson
- Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
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Away |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
3 |
+8 |
0 |
0 |
5.50 |
1.50 |
100.0 |
=0 |
| All |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
3 |
+8 |
0 |
0 |
5.50 |
1.50 |
100.0 |
=0 |
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Edward Johnson
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
British Championship |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| Friendly |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| All |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
3 |
+8 |
0 |
0 |
5.50 |
1.50 |
100.0 |
=0 |
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Edward Johnson
- Match Record - Tournament Matches |
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British Championship
Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC 1883-84 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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All
Tournaments |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
Notes
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