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Eph
Longworth |
Liverpool FC
5 caps, 0 goals
P 5 W 3 D
2 L 0 F 17: A 9
80% successful
1920-23
disciplined: none
captaincies:
one
minutes played: 450 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
Ephraim Longworth |
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Born |
2 October 1887 at 19 Osbourne Grove, Halliwell,
Lancashire [registered in
Bolton, December 1887]. |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1891
census, Ephraim is the fifth of six children to James and Jane E., with a
boarder they live at 19 Osborne Grove in Halliwell. His father is a Cotton
Spinner Operative. |
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According to the 1901
census, Ephraim is now the fifth of nine children, still with their
parents, now at 262 Oxford Grove in Bolton. His father and older brothers
are all cotton spinners, Eph himself is a cotton piecer. |
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According to the 1911
census, Ephraim is a professional footballer married to Florence. They
live at 53 Hanwell Street in Anfield, Liverpool. |
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Married |
to Florence May Taylor
[registered in Bolton, September 1910]. |
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Died |
7 January 1968, aged
80 years 97 days
[registered in Liverpool North, March 1968]. |
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Height/Weight |
5'
8½", 11st.
3lbs [1925]. |
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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 schoolboy
football in Bolton before playing with Bolton St Luke's FC in the
Lancashire Combination. He turned professional with Hyde St. George's.
After which, he joined Bolton Wanderers FC in June 1907. Clapton Orient FC late in
1908. In May 1910, he joined Liverpool FC where he remained until his
retirement in 1928 after 341 league appearances. |
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Club honours |
FA Cup
runners-up 1913-14; Football League Champions
1921-22, 1922-23; |
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Individual honours |
Football League
(six 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 |
395th
player to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Right-back |
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First match |
No. 122, 10 April 1920, England 5 Scotland 4,
a British Championship match at
Hillsborough,
Sheffield, aged 32 years
191 days. |
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Last match |
No. 133, 14 April 1923, Scotland 2 England 2,
a British Championship match at
Hampden Park,
Mount Florida, Glasgow, aged 35 years 195 days. |
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Major tournaments |
British Championship 1919-20, 1922-23; |
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Team honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
England Victory
(two appearances) |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
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After retiring, he served on the
Liverpool backroom staff, firstly as coach. - An
English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990).
Hatton Press, p.x. |
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Eph Longworth - Career Statistics |
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Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals
Av.min |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
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5 |
5 |
3 |
450 |
0 |
0
min |
0 |
one |
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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Eph Longworth
- Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
5 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
5.00 |
2.50 |
100.0 |
+2 |
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Away |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
7 |
4 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
2.333 |
1.333 |
66.7 |
+1 |
| All |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
17 |
9 |
+8 |
0 |
1 |
3.40 |
1.80 |
80.0 |
+3 |
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Eph Longworth
- 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 |
|
British Championship |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
8 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
2.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
| Friendly |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
+7 |
0 |
1 |
4.00 |
0.50 |
100.0 |
+2 |
| All |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
17 |
9 |
+8 |
0 |
1 |
3.40 |
1.80 |
80.0 |
+3 |
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Eph Longworth
- 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 1919-20 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
4 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
5.00 |
4.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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BC 1922-23 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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All |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
8 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
2.667 |
66.7 |
+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 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
8 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
2.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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All |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
8 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
2.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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Eph Longworth
- Match History |
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Club: Liverpool F.C. -
5 full caps |
Coach: F.A. Select
Committee - 5
full capsx
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Age 32 |
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1 |
122 |
10 April 1920 - England 5
Scotland 4,
Hillsborough,
Sheffield |
BC |
HW |
Start |
rb |
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Age 33 |
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2 |
126 |
21 May 1921 - Belgium 0
England 2,
Stade du Daring Club de Bruxelles,
Sint-Jans Molenbeek,
Bruxelles |
Fr |
AW |
Captain |
rb |
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Age 35 |
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3 |
131 |
5 March 1923 -
Wales 2 England 2,
Ninian Park, Sloper Road, Cardiff |
BC |
AD |
Start |
rb |
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4 |
132 |
19 March 1923 -
England 6 Belgium 1,
Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury, London |
Fr |
HW |
Start |
rb |
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5 |
133 |
14 April 1923 -
Scotland 2 England 2,
Hampden Park,
Mount Florida, Glasgow |
BC |
AD |
Start |
rb |
Notes
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