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Arthur Savage
Crystal Palace FC

 

1 cap 3 goals against
0% successful
1876
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 90


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Arthur Savage Profile

Full name Arthur Henry Patrick Savage
Popular name Arthur Savage
Notes A question mark remains over the true identity of A. Savage - but reliable sources indicate this is the correct player.  He is a valid candidate as some match reports listed the player as A.H.P. Savage.
Other suggestions include Alfred Henry Savage, born Reading 1854; and Arthur Harold Savage, of the English & Oriental Hotel in Penang, dying in Penang  on 4 August 1930.
Born  18 October 1850 in Sydney, Australia.
Died 15 August 1905 in Bayswater.
Height/Weight Apparently big and red-bearded.

Club Career

Club(s) Crystal Palace amateur
Club honours None.
Individual honours None.
Distinctions None.

England Career

Player number One of nine who became the 34th player to appear for England.
Position(s) Goalkeeper;
First match No. 5, 4 March 1876, Scotland 3 England 0, friendly match at The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow.  Aged 25 years, 138 days.
Last match No. 5, 4 March 1876, Scotland 3 England 0, friendly match at The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow.  Aged 25 years, 138 days.
Major tournaments None.
Team honours None.
Individual honours None.
Distinctions None.
Notes None.

Beyond England

Unknown. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.217.

 

Arthur Savage - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Mins. GA GA Avg
min
Capt. Disc.
1 1 90 3 30 min 0 None

 

Arthur Savage - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Away 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1 0 0.00 3.00 00.0 -1
All 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1 0 0.00 3.00 00.0 -1

 

Arthur Savage - Match Record  - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Friendly 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1 0 0.00 3.00 00.0 -1
All 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1 0 0.00 3.00 00.0 -1

 

Arthur Savage - Match History
Club: Crystal Palace F.C. - 1 cap
Coach: F.A. Committee - 1 cap
App No. Opponent Date Venue Type F A Res. Details Shirt
1 5 Scotland 04-Mar-1876 The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow F 0 3 AL Start n/a

Notes

[Biographical sketch to come]

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CG