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Albert Stratford
Wanderers FC

 

1 cap 0 goals
0% successful
1874
disciplined: none
captaincies: 0
minutes played: 90


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Albert Stratford Profile

Full name Albert Hugh Stratford
Popular name Albert Stratford [signed himself in the 1881 census as Albert H. Stratford]
Born  5 September 1853 in Kensington, London.
Died 2 May 1914 in Newark, New Jersey, United States of America, aged 60 years.
Height/Weight -

Club Career

Club(s) Stratford attended and played for Malvern College, captaining them in 1874.  Became part of the Old Malvernians FC team, also Wanderers FC and Swifts FC; also represented Middlesex.
Club honours FA Cup winners 1875-76, 1876-77, 1877-78;
Individual honours None.
Distinctions Stratford also played first class cricket for Middlesex and Herefordshire, as well as United States of America.

England Career

Player number One of seven who became the 21st players to appear for England.
Position(s) Full Back;
First match No. 3, 7 March 1874, Scotland 2 England 1, a friendly match at The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow; aged 20 years 183 days.
Last match No. 3, 7 March 1874, Scotland 2 England 1, a friendly match at The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow; aged 20 years 183 days.
Major tournaments None.
Team honours None.
Individual honours None.
Distinctions None.

Beyond England

Emigrated to America, around 1890. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.239/40.

 

Albert Stratford - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Mins. Goals Gls Av. min Capt. Disc.
1 1 90 0 0 min 0 None

 

Albert Stratford - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Away 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 0 1.00 2.00 00.0 -1
All 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 0 1.00 2.00 00.0 -1

 

Albert Stratford - 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 1 2 -1 0 0 1.00 2.00 00.0 -1
All 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 0 1.00 2.00 00.0 -1

 

Albert Stratford - Match History
Club: Wanderers F.C. - 1 cap
Coach: F.A. Committee - 1 cap
App No. Opponent Date Venue Type F A Res. Details Shirt
1 3 Scotland 07-Mar-1874 The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Partick, Glasgow F 1 2 AL Start n/a

Notes

[Biographical sketch to come]

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