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Thelwell
Pike |
Brentwood FC & Cambridge University FC &
Old Malvernians FC & Corinthians FC
1 cap, 0 goals
P 1 W 1 D 0 L 0 F 6:
A 1
100% successful
1886
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 90 |
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Profile |
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Full Name |
Thelwell Mather Pike |
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Born |
17 November
1866 in Weyhill, Hampshire [registered in
Andover, December 1866]. |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1871 census,
Thelwall is the fourth child of six children to Thelwall and Fanny.
With six servants, living at Sun Inn, Penton Grafton in Andover. His
father is a surgeon and physician. |
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According to the 1881 census,
Mather is a scholar with his older brother Sydney at Malvern College,
Worcestershire. |
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Missing from the 1891 census,
presumed in Edinburgh. |
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According to the 1901 census,
Thelwell is married to Jeanie with two daughters, Kathleen and Joan. With
the pupils, all living at Weybridge Boarding School on Oatlands Drive in
Walton-on-Thames, Chertsey. Thelwell is a schoolmaster. |
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According to the 1911 census,
Thelwell still married with his two daughters. Also two boarders and one
servant. All living at The Hook, St Peters Footpath in Margate.
Thelwell is still a schoolmaster. |
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Married |
to Jeannie Mary
Homewood, 21 April 1897 at All
Saints, Galley Hill, Swanscombe [registered in Dartford, June 1897] |
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Died |
21 July
1957 in Margate, Surrey, aged 90 years 246 days [registered in
Surrey NW, September 1957] |
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Height/Weight |
Not known |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990], British Medical
Journal & FindMyPast.com |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Attended
Malvern School, making the XI in 1884-85. Went onto Cambridge
University, earning his Blue in 1886 and 1888. In 1886, Pike was
also playing for Brentwood FC, the Old Malvernians FC team, and began
playing for the Corinthians FC team, by all accounts, at the same time. Following his only England
appearance, Pike went onto play further games with the Corinthians until
1891, also Crusaders FC, Swifts FC and Thanet Wanderers FC. |
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Club honours |
None. |
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Individual honours |
None. |
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Distinctions |
Pike also played first-class cricket with
Worcestershire CCC 1886-95; |
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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
eight who became the 125th players to appear
for England. |
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Position(s) |
Outside-left; [outside-right at club level] |
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Only match |
No. 26, 13 March
1886, Ireland 1 England 6, British Championship match at
Ulster
Cricket Ground, Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast, aged 19 years 146
days; |
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Major tournaments |
British
Championship 1885-86; |
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Team honours |
British
Championship winners 1885-86 (shared); |
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Individual honours |
None. |
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Distinctions |
None. |
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Beyond England |
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Held scholastic
appointments on the South coast of England and Edinburgh, Scotland, before
becoming headmaster of Weybridge Preparatory school 1897-1906, then was
head of Thanet School, Margate, until his retirement. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming
(1990). Hatton Press, p.198 |
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Thelwell Pike - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp
Apps |
Minutes |
Goals |
Goals
Ave. min |
Captain |
Discipline |
| 1 |
1 |
1 |
90 |
0 |
0 |
None |
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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Thelwell Pike
- 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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Away - British Championship |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
6.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
6.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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Thelwell Pike
- Match Record - Tournament Matches |
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British Championship Tournament |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC 1885-86 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
6.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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BC All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
6.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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All Tournaments |
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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 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
6.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
6.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
Notes
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