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Players
Index
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George Tait
Profile |
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Full
name |
George Tait |
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Born |
Presumably 1859; |
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Notes |
No George Tait was in England and Wales in
1859, leading us to believe that he was not born in these countries.
Having said that, a George Tate was born in West Bromwich, registered June
1859; Although no evidence can be found to either to substantiate
anything in the 1871 and 1881 census's; |
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Died |
Winter 1882, in
Aston, aged just 23 years [registered in Aston December 1882] |
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Notes |
It is Tait's death registry that gives us
Tait's birth year. |
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Height/Weight |
- |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Junior football
then Birmingham Excelsior FC; |
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Club honours |
None |
| Individual
honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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England Career |
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Player
number |
One of
seven who became the 81st players to appear
for England. |
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Position(s) |
Forward; |
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First match |
No. 12, 26
February 1881, England 0 Wales 1, friendly match at
Alexandra Meadows, Blackburn.
Age 21/22 years; |
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Last match |
No. 12, 26
February 1881, England 0 Wales 1, friendly match at
Alexandra Meadows, Blackburn.
Age 21/22 years; |
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Major
tournaments |
None. |
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Team honours |
None. |
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Individual
honours |
None. |
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Distinctions |
None. |
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Beyond
England |
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Died in Aston,
Birmingham, 1882. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming
(1971). Hatton Press, p.242. |
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George Tait - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Gls Av.
min |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 1 |
1 |
90 |
0 |
0
min |
0 |
None |
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George Tait
- Match Record - All Matches |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
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All |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
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George Tait
- 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 |
| Friendly |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
| All |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
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George Tait - Match History |
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Club: Birmingham Excelsior F.C. - 1 cap |
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Coach:
F.A. Committee - 1 cap |
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App |
No. |
Opponent |
Date |
Venue |
Type |
F |
A |
Res. |
Details |
Shirt |
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1 |
12 |
Wales |
26-Feb-1881 |
Alexandra Meadows, Blackburn |
F |
0 |
1 |
HL |
Start |
n/a |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to
come]
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