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Walter
Abbott |
Everton FC
1 cap, 0 goals
P 1 W 0 D 0
L 0 F 0:A 0
50% successful
1902
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 90 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
Walter Abbott |
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Born |
7 December 1877
in Birmingham, Warwickshire [registered in Birmingham, March 1878]. |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1881 census,
Walter lived at 10 Macdonald Street, Birmingham, as the youngest son to
Mary Anne Abbott (née Wheelwright). His father, George, had died
in 1881, before this census was returned. |
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According to the 1891 census,
Walter lived at 225 Farm Street, Birmingham, as the youngest son to
Mary Abbott. Now trading as a Cabinet Maker. |
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According to the 1901 census,
Walter lived at 17 Dyson Street, Walton on the Hill, Liverpool, now
married to Maud Ellen Roberts, and a son also called Walter. |
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According to the 1911 census,
Walter had just ended his football career and earning his trade as a
publican back in his home town, his pub, The Queens Arms in Heath Street,
Birmingham was were he lived with his wife and sons, Walter and Alfred,
and daughter, Doris. |
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Married |
to Maud
Ellen Roberts [registered in Birmingham, September 1898] |
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Died |
1 February 1941,
aged 63 years 57 days [registered in Birmingham, March 1941] |
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Height/Weight |
5' 9½", 12st.
9lbs. [1903] |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Who's Who [1990]. FindMyPast.co.uk |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Began his
career at Rosewood Victoria before joining Small Heath FC in 1896.
Joined Everton FC in June 1899 and onto Burnley in the 1907-08 close
season. Rejoined Small Heath FC, now known as Birmingham FC, in the
1909-10 close season. Retired through injury in the 1910-11 season. |
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Club honours |
Football League
runners-up 1901-02, 1904-05; FA Cup winner 1905-06, runners-up
1906-07; |
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Individual honours |
Football League
(four appearances); |
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Distinctions |
Second Division
Top Scorer 1898-99 (33); |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
272nd player to
appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Centre-half. |
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Only match |
No. 74, 3 March 1902, Wales 0 England 0,
a British Championship match
at
Racecourse Ground, Mold Road, Wrexham,
aged 24 years 86 days. |
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Major tournaments |
British
Championship 1901-02; |
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Team honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
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Abbott was later employed in the Birmingham
Motor Industry. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming
(1990). Hatton Press, p.8. |
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Walter Abbott - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals
Av.min |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 1 |
1 |
1 |
90 |
0 |
0
min |
0 |
0 |
None |
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Due to the fact that
many matches rarely stuck to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time
for injuries, errors and substitutions. The minutes here
given can only ever be a guideline and cannot therefore be accurate, only
an approximation. |
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Walter Abbott
- Match Record - All Matches - By
Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| Away
-
British Championship |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
1 |
1 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| All |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
1 |
1 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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Walter Abbott
- Match Record - Tournament Matches |
|
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 |
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Total |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
1 |
1 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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All
Tournaments |
|
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 |
| All |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
1 |
1 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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Walter Abbott
- Match History |
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Club: Everton F.C. - 1 full cap |
Coach: F.A. Committee - 1
full capx
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Age 24 |
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1 |
74 |
3 March 1902 - Wales 0 England 0,
The
Racecourse, Wrexham |
BC |
AD |
Start |
ch |
Notes
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CG
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