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Jack
Brodie |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
FC
3 appearances, 2 goals (1 on his
debut)
P 3 W 2 D 0 L 1 F
14:
A 5
67% successful
1889-91
disciplined: none
captaincies:
one
minutes played: 270 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
John Brant Brodie |
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Born |
30 August 1862 in Wightwick,
Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [registered without the
Brant) in Wolverhampton, December
1862].
John is the eldest of fourteen children. His mother
was seventeen years old, and married his father on 24 December 1862 at
Tettenhall.
note: a date of 6 October 1862
has also been mentioned. It is possible. |
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Baptised |
26 October 1862 at St Peter's Church, Wolverhampton. |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1871 census,
John is the eldest of three sons to Henry Hugh and Eliza (née
Brant). They live at 3
Hagger Street in Wolverhampton. His father is an iron moulder |
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According to the 1881 census,
John B. is a student at Worcester Lichfield & Hereford Training College,
on Church Road in Aston. |
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According to the 1891 census,
John B. is now married to Eda with one child, John L. and one servant, he
is an elementary school master, his wife, an elementary school mistress
and they live at The National School House (Saltley College) in Church
Road, in Brewood. |
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According to the 1901 census,
still a headmaster at St. Peter's College, Saltley, with his wife, and now two more
children, Harold L. and Phyliis E.L. |
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According to the 1911 census,
John Brant is still a headmaster at St. Peter's College, but now a widower.
Living with only his daughter and a servant in Dean Street in Brewood. |
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Married |
twice, firstly to Eda Lockley, on 9 April 1887
at St. Luke's Church, Wolverhampton
[registered as John Brant Brodie in Wolverhampton, June 1887],
then to Judith Sarah Wills in December 1913, at St Martin's
Church, London [registered as John B. at St.Martin's, London,
December 1913]. |
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Died |
16 February 1925, at The Nook, Penn Road, Penn Fields in
Wolverhampton, aged
62 years 170 days
[registered as John B. in Wolverhampton, March 1925].
Buried at Merridale Cemetery, Jeffcock Road in Wolverhampton, with his
second wife, Judith Sarah.
Left £3114 3s 3d. to his son, Harold,
a motor car salesman. |
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Height/Weight |
5'
9", 12st.
3lbs [1889]. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Began at St.
Luke's School in Blackenhall, before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers FC from
its founding days in 1877, where he remained for his entire footballing
career. However, he did help
St Peter's College
(Saltley) FC between 1880 and 1882
and also assisted Bootle FC in 1891 before retiring. |
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Club honours |
FA Cup
runners-up 1888-89; |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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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 |
One of nine who
became the 157th players (163) to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Centre-forward |
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First match |
No. 36, 2 March 1889, England
6 Ireland 1, a British Championship match at Anfield Road, Anfield, Liverpool, aged
26 years
184 days.
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Last match |
No. 41, 7 March 1891,
England 6 Ireland 1, a
British Championship match at
Molineux, Waterloo Road North, St. Peter's, Wolverhampton, aged
28 years
189 days. |
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Major tournaments |
British
Championships 1888-89, 1890-91; |
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Team honours |
British
Championships winners 1890-91; |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
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After becoming a football referee in 1892,
Brodie became a director of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in June 1913.
All whilst being a headmaster at St Peter's College in Saltley. At the
time of his death, Brodie was headmaster of Woodfield Avenue Council
School in Penn, for ten years. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.47. |
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Jack Brodie - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals
Av.min |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 3 |
3 |
3 |
270 |
2 |
135
min |
2 |
one |
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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Jack Brodie
- Match Record - All Matches - By
Type of Match |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
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CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
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Home
-
British Championship |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
14 |
5 |
+9 |
0 |
0 |
4.667 |
1.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
| All |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
14 |
5 |
+9 |
0 |
0 |
4.667 |
1.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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Jack Brodie
- Match Record - Tournament Matches |
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British Championship Competition |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| BC 1888-89 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
4 |
+4 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| BC 1890-91 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
6.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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BC
All |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
14 |
5 |
+9 |
0 |
0 |
4.667 |
1.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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All Competition |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| BC |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
14 |
5 |
+9 |
0 |
0 |
4.667 |
1.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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All |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
14 |
5 |
+9 |
0 |
0 |
4.667 |
1.667 |
66.7 |
+1 |
Notes
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