Percy
Walters |
Old Carthusians FC
& Corinthians FC
four captaincies, no goals
P 4 W 3 D
0 L 1 F 15: A 6
75% successful
1886-90
full appearances:
thirteen
minutes as captain: 360 |
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Lieutenant Percy Melmoth Walters |
Birth |
Wednesday, 30 September 1863
in Epsom Road, Ewell, Surrey |
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registered in
Epsom September-December 1863. |
Death |
Saturday, 3 October 1936,
at Crampshaw End in Ashtead, Surrey |
aged 73 years 3 days |
registered in
Surrey MidEastern September-December 1936 |
Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & |
Playing Career |
Club(s) |
Attended Charterhouse School, and although he did not play
football there, he did earn his blue with Oxford University AFC in 1885.
Left the university to play with Old Carthusians AFC 1885-95; He did
retire in 1893 for a short period, due to a fatal accident to his younger
brother. At some point, also played for East Sheen FC and Epsom FC. |
Corinthians |
1886-90, 54 appearances |
Club honours |
FA
Amateur Cup winners 1894-95; |
Individual honours |
Surrey FA |
Distinctions |
Played one
cricket match for Oxford University against the MCC, May 1885; |
Height/Weight |
not known |
Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
Captain Career |
Captain number |
The 14th
player to captain England. |
Player number |
One of
five who became the 115th players
(116) to appear
for England. |
Position(s) |
Right-back, left-back |
First captaincy |
No. 26, 13 March 1886, Ireland 1 England 6,
British Championship match at Ulster
Cricket Ground, Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast, aged 22 years
164 days. |
Last captaincy 4 years 3 days |
No. 38, 15 March
1890,
Wales 1 England 3,
a British Championship match at The Racecourse, Mold Road, Wrexham, aged 26 years 166 days. |
Major tournaments |
British
Championship 1885-86, 1888-89, 1889-90; |
Team honours |
British
Championship shared 1885-86, 1889-90; |
Individual honours |
The South (five appearances, 1ᶜ January 1885-January 1890) |
Distinctions |
Brother of Arthur Walters; |