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Norman
Bailey |
Clapham Rovers FC,
Corinthians FC
15 captaincies, one goal
P 15 W 6 D 3 L 6 F 40:
A 28
50% successful
1881-87
full appearances:
nineteen
minutes as captain: 1350
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Timeline |
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Norman Coles Bailey |
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Birth |
Thursday,
23 July 1857 on Springfield, Leigham Court Road in Streatham, Surrey [registered in
Wandsworth, September 1857]. St. Julian Road and Leigham Court Road are
the same!
notes: Streatham was in the Surrey
Registration County up until 1889.
"BAILEY.―On
the 23rd inst., at Leigham-court-road, Streatham, the wife of Edward
Bailey, Esq., of a son" -
Saturday, 25 July 1857, London Morning Post |
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Death |
Saturday, 13 January 1923
at The Beeches, Cowley, Middlesex, aged
65 years 174 days
[registered in Uxbridge, March 1923] following a short illness. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] &
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Playing Career |
|
Club(s) |
Educated at
Westminster School, where he played his football. Also with the Old
Westminsters and Clapham Rovers, Wanderers, Swifts and Corinthians
(1886-89), as well as earning representative honours for Surrey and
London. |
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Club honours |
FA Cup
runners-up 1878-79, winners 1879-80; |
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Height/Weight |
not known |
|
Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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Captain Career |
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Captain number |
The
tenth player to captain England. |
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Player number |
One of
seven who became the fiftieth players
(53) to appear
for England. |
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Position(s) |
Half-back |
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First
captaincy |
No. 13, 12 March 1881, England 1 Scotland 6,
a friendly match at The Surrey Cricket
Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London,
aged 23 years 233 days. |
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Last
captaincy |
No. 31, 19 March
1887, England 2 Scotland 3, a British Championship match at
Leamington Street, Wagtail, Blackburn, aged 29
years 239 days. |
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Major tournaments |
British
Championship 1883-84, 1884-85, 1885-86, 1886-87; |
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Team honours |
British
Championship shared 1885-86; |
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Individual honours |
First player to
receive the captaincy on a permanent basis. The first competitive England
captain in 1884. |
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Distinctions |
Record England
appearance holder 1883-1901, shared with Gilbert Smith in 1900-01 who
overtook his tally in April 1901.
His five appearances at the
time of his first captaincy in 1881, made him the most experienced player
to receive the honour.
Also the holder of the record number of
captaincies from 1882 until 1912. |
Captain Record
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15 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
40 |
28 |
+12 |
1 |
4 |
2.667 |
1.867 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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Venue |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
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Home |
8 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
20 |
14 |
+6 |
0 |
3 |
2.50 |
1.75 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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Away |
7 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
20 |
14 |
+6 |
1 |
1 |
1.857 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
Captain Competition Record
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Competition |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
British Championship |
10 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
28 |
9 |
+19 |
1 |
3 |
2.80 |
0.90 |
65.0 |
+3 |
| Friendly |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
12 |
19 |
-7 |
0 |
1 |
2.40 |
3.80 |
20.0 |
-3 |
Captain Tournament Record
|
British Championship Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC 1883-84 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
12 |
2 |
+10 |
1 |
1 |
4.00 |
0.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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BC 1884-85 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
+4 |
0 |
1 |
2.00 |
0.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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BC 1885-86 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
1.00 |
75.0 |
+1 |
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BC 1886-87 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
1.50 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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BC All |
10 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
28 |
9 |
+19 |
1 |
3 |
2.80 |
0.90 |
65.0 |
+3 |
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All Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
BC |
10 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
28 |
9 |
+19 |
1 |
3 |
2.80 |
0.90 |
65.0 |
+3 |
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10 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
28 |
9 |
+19 |
1 |
3 |
2.80 |
0.90 |
65.0 |
+3 |
Captain History
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Club:
Clapham Rovers F.C.
- eleven captaincies (990 min) |
F.A. Committee (Charles Alcock)
- fifteen captaincies (1350 min)x
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Notes
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CG
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