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Players
Index
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Herbert
Whitfield Profile |
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Full
name |
Herbert
Whitfield |
|
Born |
25 November
1858 in Lewes, Sussex. |
|
Died |
6 May 1909 |
|
Height/Weight |
- |
|
Club Career |
|
Club(s) |
Attended and
played for Eton College in 1877; Cambridge University, earning his Blue in
1879-81, and thus played for the Old Etonians FC. |
|
Club honours |
FA Cup winners
1878-79; runners-up 1880-81; |
| Individual
honours |
- |
|
Distinctions |
An Oxford
Cricket Blue - 1878-81, he represented the University ay athletics and
real tennis. Also played first class cricket with Sussex, captain in
1883 and 1884. |
|
England Career |
|
Player
number |
One of
six who became the 57th players to appear
for England. |
|
Position(s) |
Forward; |
|
First match |
No. 7, 2 March
1878, Scotland 7 England 2, friendly match at
Hampden Park, Hampden Terrace, Glasgow.
Aged 22 years 336 days. Match lasted only sixty minutes. |
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Last match |
No. 7, 2 March
1878, Scotland 7 England 2, friendly match at
Hampden Park, Hampden Terrace, Glasgow.
Aged 22 years 336 days. Match lasted only sixty minutes. |
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Major
tournaments |
None. |
|
Team honours |
None. |
|
Individual
honours |
None. |
|
Distinctions |
None. |
|
Beyond
England |
|
In professional
life held a high appointment with Barclays Bank. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1971). Hatton Press, p.267. |
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Herbert Whitfield - Career
Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Gls Avg
min |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 1 |
1 |
60 |
0 |
60 min |
0 |
None |
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Herbert Whitfield
- Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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Herbert Whitfield
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| Friendly |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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Herbert Whitfield - Match History |
|
Club: Old Etonians F.C. - 1 cap |
|
Coach:
F.A. Committee - 1 cap |
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App |
No. |
Opponent |
Date |
Venue |
Type |
F |
A |
Res. |
Details |
Shirt |
|
2 |
8 |
Wales |
18-Jan-1879 |
Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval,
Kennington, London |
F |
2 |
1 |
HW |
Start - match lasted 60 min.
8 |
n/a |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to
come]
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