Robert Ogilvie
Robert Andrew Muter Macindoe Ogilvie (20 October 1852 – 7 March 1938) was an English
1880 FA Cup Final
.
Football career
Ogilvie was born at 7 Doughty Street,
Brentwood School[2] before joining Upton Park in 1871. After two years with Upton Park, he joined Clapham Rovers
in 1873.
He made his solitary England appearance on 7 March 1874 against
defender. After "a most competitive game",[3] Scotland won 2–1, with Robert Kingsford scoring England's goal in the 22nd minute before the Scots scored twice.[4]
He was captain of the
1880 with a 1–0 win over Oxford University at The Kennington Oval
.
Ogilvie served on
Kennington Oval on 3 March 1877.[5]
England lost the match 3–1; this was England's first defeat on 'home soil'.
Professional career
In his professional life, Ogilvie was a member of
underwriter for the Alliance Assurance Company
until 1914.
Throughout World War I, he served with the War Risks department.[2]
Ogilvie died on 7 March 1938 aged 85 at Golf Cottage, St John's, Woking, Surrey. He also at the time had a home at 18 Sheffield Terrace, Campden Hill, London.[1]
Honours
Clapham Rovers
- 1880
- 1879
References
- ^ ISBN 1-899468-78-1.
- ^ ISBN 1-905009-63-1.
- ISBN 1-84426-035-6.
- ^ "Report on Scotland v England match". londonhearts.com. Retrieved 4 March 2008.
- ^ "Report on England v Scotland match". londonhearts.com. Retrieved 4 March 2008.
External links
- Robert Ogilvie at Englandstats.com
- England profile
