Players
Index
|
William Rawson
Profile |
|
Full
name |
William Stepney
Rawson |
|
Popular name |
William Rawson |
|
Born |
14 October 1854
in Cape Town, South Africa. |
|
Died |
4 November 1932 |
|
Height/Weight |
- |
|
Club Career |
|
Club(s) |
Rawson attended
Westminster School, representing the school at football in 1872 and 1873,
becoming captain in his final year. He then went up to Oxford
University, winning a "blue" in four consecutive years, from 1874 to 1877;
also appeared for Old Westminster's and Wanderers FC. |
|
Club honours |
FA Cup winner
1873-74, runners-up 1876-77; |
| Individual
honours |
None. |
|
Distinctions |
Refereed the
1876 FA Cup Final between the Wanderers and Old Etonians. |
|
England Career |
|
Player
number |
One of
six who became the 28th players to appear
for England. |
|
Position(s) |
Full-back; |
|
First match |
No. 4, 6 March 1875,
England 2
Scotland 2, a friendly match at
The Surrey Cricket Ground,
The Oval, Kennington, London; aged
20 years 143
days. |
|
Last match |
No. 6, 3 March 1877,
England 1 Scotland 3, a friendly match at The
Oval, Kennington, London; aged
22 years 140
days. |
|
Major
tournaments |
None. |
|
Team honours |
None. |
|
Individual
honours |
None. |
|
Distinctions |
None. |
|
Beyond
England |
|
He served on the FA
committee from 1876 to 1877 and again in 1879. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.124. |
|
William Rawson - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Gls Ave
min |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 2 |
2 |
180 |
0 |
0
min |
1 |
None |
|
William Rawson
- Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1.50 |
2.50 |
25.0 |
-1 |
|
All |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1.50 |
2.50 |
25.0 |
-1 |
|
William Rawson - Match Record - By Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| Friendly |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1.50 |
2.50 |
25.0 |
-1 |
| All |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1.50 |
2.50 |
25.0 |
-1 |
|
William Rawson
- Match History |
|
Club: Oxford University F.C. - 2 caps |
|
Coach:
F.A. Committee - 2 caps |
|
App |
No. |
Opponent |
Date |
Venue |
Type |
F |
A |
Res. |
Details |
Shirt |
|
1 |
4 |
Scotland |
06-Mar-1875 |
Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval,
Kennington, London |
F |
2 |
2 |
HD |
Start |
n/a |
|
2 |
6 |
Scotland |
03-Mar-1877 |
Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval,
Kennington, London |
F |
1 |
3 |
HL |
Captain |
n/a |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to
come]
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