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William Carr |
Owlerton FC
1 cap,
2 goals against
P 1 W 0 D 1 L 0 F 2:
A 2
50% successful
1875
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 75 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
William Henry Carr |
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Born |
October to December
1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire [registered in Sheffield, December 1848]
- One dubious source gives the birthdate of 15 November 1848. |
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Census Notes
There are four William
Carr's living in the Sheffield area around the time of the census'. Born
between 1847 and 1850. But only one is the correct and precise age
on the census. He also happens to be the only one called William H..
These are his notes... |
According to the 1851 census,
William H. is the fifth child of six children to Joseph and Mary. Living
at 43 Hoyle Street in Sheffield. His father is a metal smith. |
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According to the 1861 census,
William H. is the third of seven children. Now at 14 Penistone Road in
Sheffield with his parents. His father still a metal smith, William is an
errand boy. |
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According to the 1871 census,
William is married to Harriet, with one son, Frederick. William is a
metalsmith and they all live at Burrow Lees, Ecclesfield. |
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According to the 1881 census,
William H. was still married to Harriet, now with four children,
Frederick, Lilian, Tom and Polly, all still living at Burrow Lees,
Ecclesfield, Sheffield. William is a White Metal Smith. |
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According to the 1891 census,
William Henry is still married, with their younger three children. They
live at 8 Spring Vale Road, at Nether Hallam, in Sheffield. He is a
Britannia Metal Smith and a Fish & Game dealer. |
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According to the 1901 census,
William H. is still married, and now another child, Winifred. Living at 10
Blakegrove Road, Nether Hallam, in Sheffield. William is a Silver Smith. |
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According to the 1911 census,
William Henry, married still, living at 87 Beech Hill Road in Broomhills,
Sheffield. Still a Silversmith, Tom and Winifred are living with
them. |
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Married |
to Harriet
Lint [registered in Sheffield, June 1869] |
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Died |
22 February
1924, in Sheffield, aged 75
years
[registered in Eccleshall B., March 1924]. |
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Height/Weight |
not known. |
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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) |
Was the
secretary as well as goalkeeper of Owlerton FC; he was also involved with
Sheffield Club, Walkley and Wednesday FC. Carr also represented
Sheffield FA. |
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Club honours |
None. |
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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
seven who became the 28th players
(28) to appear for England. Fifth goalkeeper to appear. |
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Position(s) |
Goalkeeper |
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Only match |
No. 4, 6 March 1875, England 2 Scotland 2,
friendly match at Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London,
aged
26 years 112 days (- maybe). Carr joined his only match after 15
minutes. Prior to this, England played with ten men. |
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Major tournaments |
None. |
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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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According to the census',
William Carr was a Metal Smith
worker. -
FindMyPast.com |
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William Carr - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Mins. |
GA |
GA Av.
min |
Clean
Sheets |
Cln
Sht Av. |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 1 |
1 |
75 |
2 |
38 min |
0 |
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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William Carr
- 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 - Friendly |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| All |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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William
Carr - Match History |
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Club: Owlerton F.C. -
1 full cap |
Coach: F.A. Committee - 1
full capx
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Age 20 |
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1 |
4 |
6 March 1875 - England 2 Scotland 2,
The Oval,
Kennington, London |
Fr |
HD |
On 15 |
gk |
Notes
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CG
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