Percy Fairclough
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 February 1858 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Date of death | 22 June 1947 | (aged 89)||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Old Foresters | |||
Corinthian | |||
International career | |||
1878 | England MNT | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Percy Fairclough (1 February 1858 – 22 June 1947) was an English amateur footballer who made one appearance for England in 1878.
Football career
Fairclough was born in Mile End, east London and was educated at Forest School, Walthamstow, where he played for the school football team.[1]
After leaving school, he joined the
He subsequently joined the Corinthian club, although he does not appear to have actually played for them.[4]
Life outside football
He was killed on 22 June 1947 in a road accident at the age of 89.[1][5]
References
- ^ ISBN 1-905009-63-1.
- ISBN 1-84426-035-6.
- ^ "Scotland 7 - England 2; 2 March 1878 (Match summary)". Archived from the original on 22 May 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2008.
- ISBN 978-0-7524-4479-6.
- ^ Brief note on www.iffhs.de
External links
- Percy Fairclough at Englandstats.com
- England profile on www.englandfc.com
- Percy Fairclough at England Football Online