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Jackie
Hegan |
Corinthians FC, with
Royal Dublin Fusliers & Royal Army Service Corps FC
4 appearances, 4 goals (two
on debut)
P 4 W 2 D 1 L 1 F
13:
A 6
63% successful
1921-23
captain: none
minutes played: 360 |
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Timeline |
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Lieutenant-Colonel
Kenneth Edward Hegan OBE |
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Birth |
24 January 1901 in Coventry, Warwickshire [registered in
Coventry, March 1901].
Attended Bablake School |
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Baptism |
3 March 1901 in Holy Trinity Church, Coventry |
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According to the 1901
census, two month-old Kenneth is the youngest of seven children, six of
them boys, to Francis John and Julia. They live at 23 Ellys Road in
Coventry, where his grandmother and aunty also live with them. His father
is a manager at the cycle gear case works. |
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According to the 1911
census, Kenneth has one more younger brother and the eight children remain
with their parents at 28 Widdrington Road in Coventry. His father is still
the manager. |
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According to the 1921 census,
Kenneth Edward is a lieutenant in the First Royal Dublin Dusiliers and
based at Tournay Barracks on Rectory Road in Farnborough. |
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Marriage |
to Eveline McGowran [registered in
Coventry, September 1925]. Two children John M.M. (b.1927)
and Patrick D. (b.1929) |
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According to the Coventry Electoral Registers, in
1926, he was at The Rookeries in Hanworth Park, and from 1927-30, Kenneth
was registered at 2/4 Widdrington Road.
According to Passenger Lists, Kenneth and his wife, Eveline, were on
the Tuscania, leaving Liverpool on 12 October 1937, destined for Port Said
in Egypt and Bombay, India. He is stated as being an Army Officer
According to the 1939 register, Eveline Hegan, still married, is visiting
the Le Gowran's at 30 Christ Church Road in Coventry. Kenneth cannot be
found. |
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Death |
3 March 1989, aged
88 years 38 days
[registered in mid-Warwickshire, March 1989]. |
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Source |
 Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & |
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Playing Career |
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Club(s) |
Played for
the Royal MIlitary College football team, and played with the Corinthians
FC from 1919, and also played with the Army, which until mid-1922, was
with the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, they were disbanded in July 1922. Also
played with Collyhurst United in 1921. Following the dissolving of Dublin,
Hegan was with the Royal Army Service Corps. Played his final Corinthians'
game in the 1933 in Denmark, having scored fifty goals in 167
matches. |
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Club honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
FA Charity Shield
runners-up with Amateurs 1923, 1924; |
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Distinctions |
Awarded the
Order of the British Empire in September 1943. |
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Height/Weight |
5'
7½", 9st.
4lbs [1924]. |
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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
three who became the 440th
players (442) to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Outside-left |
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First match |
No. 132,
19 March 1923,
England 6
Belgium
1,
a friendly match at Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury, London, aged 22 years
54 days.
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Last match |
No. 138, 1 November 1923, Belgium 2 England
2, a friendly match at Bosuil Stadion, Schoten, Antwerpen, aged 22 years 281 days. |
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Major tournaments |
Olympic
Tournament Antwerp 1920;
British
Championship 1923-24; |
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Team honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
England Amateur
(23 appearances, 1920-32)
England Joint Topscorer
1922-23 (4), Topscorer 1923 (4); |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
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Retired from the army in July 1949. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.126. |
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Jackie Hegan - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
comp. apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
goals ave.min |
comp. goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
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6 |
4 |
1 |
360 |
4 |
90
min |
0 |
none |
none |
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minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors. |
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Jackie Hegan
- Match Record - All Matches |
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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 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
6.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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Away |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
5 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
2.333 |
1.667 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| All |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
13 |
6 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
3.25 |
1.50 |
62.5 |
+1 |
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Jackie Hegan
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
British Championship |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
2.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
| Friendly |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
12 |
4 |
+8 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
1.333 |
83.3 |
+2 |
| All |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
13 |
6 |
+7 |
0 |
0 |
3.25 |
1.50 |
62.5 |
+1 |
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Jackie Hegan
- 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 |
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BC 1923-24 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
2.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
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BC
All |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
2.00 |
0.00 |
-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 |
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BC |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
2.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
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All |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
2.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
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Jackie Hegan
- Match History |
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F.A. International
Select Committee - 4
full capsx
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Club: Corinthians F.C.
& Royal Dublin Fusiliers - 0 full appearances |
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Age 20 |
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- |
126 |
21 May 1921 - Belgium 0 England 2,
Stade du Daring Club de Bruxelles,
Bruxelles |
Fr |
AW |
reserve |
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Age 21 |
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- |
128 |
13 March 1922 - England 1 Wales 0,
Anfield Road, Liverpool |
BC |
HW |
withdrawn injured |
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Club: Corinthians F.C.
& Royal Army Service Corps F.C. - 4 full appearances |
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Age 22 |
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1 |
132 |
19 March 1923 - England 6 Belgium 1,
Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury |
Fr |
HW |
Start
10, 35 |
ol |
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2 |
134 |
10 May 1923 - France 1
England 4,
Stade Pershing, Paris |
Fr |
AW |
Start
9, 84 |
ol |
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3 |
137 |
20 October 1923 -
Ireland
2 England 1,
Windsor Park, Belfast
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BC |
AL |
Start |
or |
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4 |
138 |
1
November 1923 - Belgium 2 England 2,
Bosuil Stadion, Antwerpen |
Fr |
AD |
Start |
or |
Notes
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