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Tip Foster

Old Malvernians AFC & Corinthians FC

one captaincy, 0 goals

P 1 W 0 D 1 L 0 F 0: A 0
50% successful

1902

full appearances: five
minutes as captain:
90

Timeline

  Reginald Erskine Foster
Birth Tuesday, 16 April 1878 at 5 The College Grounds, Woodshears Road, in the grounds of Malvern College, Great Malvern, Malvern, Worcestershire
  registered in Upton-on-Severn April-June 1878
Death Wednesday, 13 May 1914 at 2 Ovington Square, Kensington, Middlesex, of diabetes.
aged 36 years 27 days registered in Kensington April-June 1914
 

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990], Anthony Collis, Julian Pugh &

Playing Career

Club(s) Attended an played for the Malvern College XI in 1896, moved onto Oxford University, earning his blue in 1898 and 1899. He became an Old Malvernian.
Corinthians 1899-1902
Club honours FA Amateur Cup winners 1901-02;
Individual honours None
Distinctions Worcestershire CC (1899-1912), as were his six brothers. Also represented Oxford University and racket and golf.
Height/Weight 5' 11", 11st. 2lbs [1901].

Source

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

Captain Career

Captain number The 28th player to captain England.
Player number One of four who became the 252nd players (253) to appear for England.
Position(s) Inside-right/left
Only captaincy No. 74, 3 March 1902, Wales 0 England 0, a British Championship match at Racecourse Ground, Mold Road, Wrexham, aged 23 years 321 days.
Major tournaments British Championship 1901-02;
Team honours None
Individual honours The South (two appearances, 1ᵍ 1ᶜ February 1901-February 1902).


P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0 0 50 =0
His only matches was played in the British Championship competition, at an away venue against Wales

Captain Tournament Record

British Championship Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1901-02 1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0.00 0.00 50.0 =0
BC All 1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0.00 0.00 50.0 =0

All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0.00 0.00 50.0 =0
1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0 0 50 =0

Captain History

 Club: Old Malvernians A.F.C. & Corinthians F.C. - 1ᶜ (90 min) F.A. International Select Committee - 1ᶜ (450 min)x

capts match match details comp res. appearance pos

Age 23 trial  
one appearance  - The Southᶜ vs. The North, 24 February 1902;

1 74 3 March 1902 - Wales 0 England 0
The Racecourse, Wrexham
BC AD fifth and
final app
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