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Arthur Dunn

Cambridge University AFC, Old Etonians FC, Corinthians FC

2 captaincies, no goals

P 2 W 2 D 0 L 0 F 6: A 1
100% successful

1892

full appearances: four
minutes as captain:
180

 
  Arthur Tempest Blakiston Dunn
Birth Sunday, 12 August 1860 in Whitby, North Riding of Yorkshire
  registered as Blakison in Whitby July-September 1860
Death Thursday, 20 February 1902 at Ludgrove in Barnet, Hertfordshire. Living at Cockfosters, Hertfordshire.
aged 41 years 192 days registered in Barnet January-March 1902

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] &

Playing Career

Club(s) Attended Eton College, then earned his Cambridge University AFC blue in 1883-84, before becoming an Old Etonians.  Played with Granta FC, also represented Corinthians FC 1886-92; Represented Cambridgeshire FA, as well as Norfolk FA.
Club honours FA Cup winner 1881-82, runners-up 1882-83;
Individual honours Cambridgeshire FA, Norfolk FA
Distinctions The Arthur Dunn Cup, a football competition for Public School Old Boys since 1902, was donated by R. C. Gosling in Arthur Dunn's memory.
Height/Weight not known

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

Captain Career

Captain number The twentieth player to captain England.
Player number One of six who became the 103rd players (106) to appear for England.
Position(s) Full-back
First match No. 45, 5 March 1892, Wales 0 England 2, a British Championship match at The Racecourse, Mold Road, Wrexham, aged 31 years 206 days;
Last match
29 days
No. 46, 2 April 1892, Scotland 1 England 4, a British Championship match at Ibrox Park, Copland Road, Glasgow, aged 31 years 234 days;
Major tournaments British Championships 1891-92;
Team honours British Championships winners 1891-92;

Captain Record

P W D L F GA GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 0 1 3 0.5 100 +2
Both of his matches were played in the British Championship competition, at an away venue

Captain Opposition Record

Opposition P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Wales 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0 1 2.00 0.00 100.0 +1
Scotland 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4.00 1.00 100.0 +1

Captain Tournament Record

British Championship Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1891-92 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 0 1 2.00 0.50 100.0 +2
BC All 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 0 1 2.00 0.50 100.0 +2

All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 0 1 2.00 0.50 100.0 +2
2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 0 1 3 0.5 100 +2

Captain History

 Clubs: Old Etonians F.C. & Corinthians F.C. - 2ᶜ (180 min)

F.A. International Select Committee - 2ᶜ (180 min)x


capts match match details comp res. appearance pos

Age 31
1 45 5 March 1892 - Wales 0 England 2
The Racecourse, Wrexham
BC AW third app rb
2 46 2 April 1892 - Scotland 1 England 4
Ibrox Park, Glasgow
BC AW fourth &
final app
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