Full Name:
Samuel John Wadsworth
Born:
13th September 1896, Darwen, Lancashire
Died:
1st September 1961, Eindhoven, Netherlands aged 64
England Career:
1922 - 1926
Positions:
Left Back
Clubs (and caps):
Huddersfield Town (9)
FA Legacy Number:
431
Career Summary:
Sam Wadsworth (13th September 1896 - 1st September 1961) was an international footballer who represented England 9 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Scotland on 8th April 1922 at 25 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 20th October 1926 aged 30. Wadsworth, born on 13th September 1896, in Darwen, Lancashire, has a FA Legacy Number of 431 and played as a Left Back for his country.

England Career Statistics

Debut:
v Scotland (HC) on 8th April 1922 aged 25 years, 6 months, 25 days
Last Cap:
v Ireland (HC) on 20th October 1926 aged 30 years, 1 month, 7 days
First Captaincy:
v Ireland (HC) on 22nd October 1924 aged 28 years, 1 month, 9 days
Career Length:
4 years, 195 days
Starts:
9
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
9

England Match Statistics

  • British Home ChampionshipHC 8 0 4 0 0
  • FriendlyFR 1 0 0 0 0
  • Competitive 8 0 4 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Home 6 0 3 0 0
  • Away 3 0 1 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Lost 4 0 2 0 0
  • Won 2 0 1 0 0
  • Drawn 3 0 1 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Left Back 9 0 4 0 0
  • Managers
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Committee 9 0 4 0 0
  • Totals
  • 9
  • 0
  • 4
  • 0
  • 0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

Sources

  • An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
  • England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
  • 20 sources from 9 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List