Reg Osborne
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Reginald Osborne | ||
| Date of birth | 23 July 1898 | ||
| Place of birth | Wynberg, Cape Colony | ||
| Date of death | 1977 (aged 78–79) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (1.79 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) |
Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Bromley | |||
| Watling Street Boot Company | |||
| 1923–1931 | Leicester City | 240 | (2) |
| Folkestone | |||
| International career | |||
| 1927 | England | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Reginald Osborne (born
full back for Leicester City in the 1920s. Born in South Africa, he also made one appearance for England
.
Playing career
During his career at Leicester he made a total of 249 appearances and was a member of the side which won the
1925. His solitary England appearance came in a 2–1 defeat by Wales on 28 November 1927, in which there were two own goals and a missed penalty (by Roy Goodall).[3]
Family
Reg had two brothers who also played in the Football League.
appearances.Honours
Leicester City
- 1924-25
See also
References
- ^ "The lure of promotion. Leicester City". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.
- ^ Out of Africa Campaign 21st Century Creative
- ^ "England 1 - Wales 2 match report".
External links
- Reg Osborne at Englandstats.com
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