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England Players' Club
Affiliations
Manchester City

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Manchester City FC Profile |
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Club name
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Manchester City Football Club |
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Previous names |
Ardwick Athletic & Football Club 1887-94; |
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Ground(s) |
City of Manchester Stadium, Eastlands since 2003;
Previously played at Maine Road 1923-2003; Hyde Road 1887-1923; |
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Founded
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1887 as Ardwick AFC [formed through the
amalgamation of West Gorton FC and Gorton Athletic FC] |
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Colours |
Sky blue shirts, white shorts. sky blue stockings |
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Domestic honours |
Football League Champions 1936-37, 1967-68, Division
One winners 2001-02, Division Two winners 1898-99, 1902-03, 1909-10,
1927-28, 1946-47, 1965-66;
FA Cup winners 1903-04, 1933-34, 1955-56, 1968-69, runners-up 1925-26,
1932-33, 1954-55, 1980-81;
Football League Cup winners 1969-70, 1975-76, runners-up 1973-74;
FA Charity Shield winners 1937, 1968, 1973, runners-up 1934, 1956,
1969, 1973;
Full Members Cup Runners-up 1985-86; |
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European honours |
European Cup Winners' Cup 1969-70; |
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International honours |
None |
Most Appearances
Player
No. |
England
Players |
Years |
Starts |
Subs |
Apps |
Capt |
Goals |
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290 |
Burgess,
Herbert |
1904-06 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
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307 |
Booth,
Frank |
1905 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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327 |
Thornley,
Irvine |
1907 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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428 |
Woosnam,
Maxwell |
1922 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
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479 |
Mitchell,
James Frederick |
1924 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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483 |
Roberts,
Frank |
1924-25 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
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497 |
Austin, Samuel William |
1925 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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506 |
Cowan,
Samuel |
1926-31 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
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509 |
Johnson,
Thomas Clark Fisher |
1926-29 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
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546 |
Brook, Eric Fred |
1929-37 |
18 |
0 |
18 |
0 |
10 |
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597 |
Tilson,
Samuel Frederick |
1934-35 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
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602 |
Bray,
John |
1934-37 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
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622 |
Barkas,
Samuel |
1936-37 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
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625 |
Sproston,
Bert |
1938 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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655 |
Swift,
Frank Victor |
1946-49 |
19 |
0 |
19 |
2 |
0 |
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714 |
Broadis, Ivan Arthur |
1951-53 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
4 |
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738 |
Revie,
Donald George |
1954-56 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
4 |
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743 |
Meadows,
James |
1955 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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850 |
Summerbee, Michael George |
1968-73 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
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852 |
Bell,
Colin |
1968-75 |
45 |
3 |
48 |
1 |
9 |
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856 |
Lee,
Francis Henry |
1968-72 |
27 |
0 |
27 |
0 |
10 |
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878 |
Marsh,
Rodney William |
1972-73 |
7 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
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894 |
Watson,
David Vernon |
1975-79 |
29 |
1 |
30 |
0 |
3 |
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906 |
Tueart,
Dennis |
1975-77 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
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913 |
Doyle,
Michael |
1976-77 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
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870 |
Royle,
Joseph |
1976-77 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
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924 |
Corrigan,
Joseph Thomas |
1976-82 |
8 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
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885 |
Channon,
Michael Roger |
1977 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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934 |
Barnes, Peter Simon |
1977-79 |
14 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
4 |
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939 |
Reeves,
Kevin Philip |
1980 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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926 |
Francis,
Trevor John |
1981-82 |
8 |
2 |
10 |
0 |
3 |
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1042 |
Curle,
Keith |
1992 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
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1045 |
White,
David |
1992 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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1112 |
Sinclair,
Trevor Lloyd |
2003 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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1080 |
James,
David Benjamin |
2004-06 |
11 |
2 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
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1133 |
Wright-Phillips, Shaun Cameron |
2004-05 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
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36 |
Total |
1904-2006 |
259 |
19 |
278 |
7 |
64 |
Notes
The same three City players appeared in England's starting
line-up on two occasions. John Bray, Eric Brook and Sam Tilson all
started against Wales, 29 September 1934, and against Ireland, 19 October
1935.
Another three City players started for England.
Goalkeeper Joe Corrigan, Dave Watson and Peter Barnes were in the line-up
against Brazil, 19 April 1978.
Three citizens did appear for England in 1972.
Colin Bell and Franny Lee started for England against West Germany, 29 April
1972, Rodney Marsh was a 60th minute substitute.
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