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Edgar
Kail |
Dulwich
Hamlet FC
3 caps, 2 goals
P 3 W 2 D
0 L 1 F 12: A 6
67% successful
1929
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 270 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
Edgar Isaac Lewis Kail |
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Born |
26 November 1900 in Camberwell, London [registered in
Camberwell, March 1901].
Attended Goodrich Road School |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1901
census, four month old Edgar is the youngest of three children, all sons,
to James Walker Isaac and Rosa Mary (née Yells). They live at 11 Thompson Road in Camberwell. His father
is a Post Office sorter. |
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According to the 1911
census, Edgar is now the third of seven,
six of them all sons. His father remains with the Post Office and they
live at 80a Landcroft Road in Dulwich. |
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Married |
to Irene Margaret
Ramsey, February 1926
[registered in Camberwell, March 1926]. Daughter of the
groundsman, Dalhousie Ramsey |
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Died |
17 January 1976
at Craigdhu Nursing Home in Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, aged
75 years 52 days
[registered in Glasgow?]. Suffering from a stroke |
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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,
The Hamlet Historian & Andy Mitchell's research. |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Represented schools around South London before signing with Dulwich Hamlet
in 1915. Kail played one match for Queen's Park FC of Glasgow in a charity
match against Glasgow Rangers FC in May 1932. He also signed amateur forms
with Chelsea FC in March 1930, but made no league appearances.
Retired from playing in 1934. |
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Club honours |
FA Amateur
Cup winners 1919-20, 1931-32 |
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Individual honours |
Isthmian
League (24 appearances) |
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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 |
542nd
player to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Inside-right |
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First match |
No. 165, 9 May 1929,
France 1 England 4,
an end-of-season
tour match at Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, Paris,
aged 28 years
164 days.
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Last match |
No. 167, 16 May 1929, Spain 4
England 3, an end-of-season tour match
at
Estadio Metropolitano, Madrid, aged
28 years 170 days. |
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Major tournaments |
None |
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Team honours |
England
amateur (21 appearances), England Schoolboy (two
appearances) |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
Edgar Kail was
the last to play for the senior England team while exclusively with an
amateur club |
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Beyond England |
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After retiring from football,
remained on the Dulwich Hamlet committee until 1956. Employed as a wine
merchant until his retirement in 1966. He retired to Glasgow, where he
would die in 1976. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.147. |
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Edgar Kail - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals
Av.min |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
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3 |
0 |
0 |
270 |
0 |
0
min |
0 |
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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Edgar Kail
- Match Record - All Matches - By
Type of Match |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
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CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
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Away - Friendly |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
12 |
6 |
+6 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
2.00 |
66.7 |
+1 |
| All |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
12 |
6 |
+6 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
2.00 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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Edgar Kail
- Match History |
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Club: Dulwich
Hamlet F.C. - 3 full caps |
Coach: F.A. Selection
Committee - 3
full capsx
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Age 28 |
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1 |
165 |
9 May 1929 - France 1
England 4,
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, Paris |
Tour |
AW |
Start
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ir |
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2 |
166 |
11 May 1929 - Belgium 1
England 5,
Parc Duden,
Bruxelles |
AW |
Start |
ir |
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3 |
167 |
15 May 1929 - Spain 4
England 3,
Estadio Metropolitano, Madrid |
AL |
Start |
ir |
Notes
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