Full Name:
Samuel Frederick Tilson
Born:
19th April 1904, Barnsley
Died: 21st November 1972, Manchester aged 68 England Career:
1934 - 1935
Positions:
Centre Forward
Clubs (and caps):
Manchester City (4)
FA Legacy Number:
597
Career Summary:
Fred Tilson (19th April 1904 - 21st November 1972) was an international footballer who represented England 4 times scoring 6 goals. His first cap was against Hungary on 10th May 1934 at 30 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 19th October 1935 aged 31. Tilson, born on 19th April 1904, in Barnsley, has a FA Legacy Number of 597 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
England Career Statistics
Debut: v Hungary (FR) on 10th May 1934 aged 30 years, 0 months, 21 day Last Cap: v Ireland (HC) on 19th October 1935 aged 31 years, 6 months, 0 days First Goal: v Hungary (FR) on 10th May 1934 aged 30 years, 0 months, 21 day Career Length: 1 year, 162 days Starts: 4
Substitute: 0
Withdrawn: 0
Full Games: 4
England Match Statistics
Friendly FR
2
2
0
0
0
British Home Championship HC
2
4
0
0
0
Competitive
2
4
0
0
0
Lost
2
2
0
0
0
Won
2
4
0
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)
6 sources from 4 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
IRE, 3 - 1, 19th Oct 1935 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 4. Age: 31 years, 6 months, 0 days.
WAL, 4 - 0, 29th Sep 1934 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 3. Age: 30 years, 5 months, 10 days.
TCH, 1 - 2, 16th May 1934 (FR) Manchester City, Cap: 2. Age: 30 years, 0 months, 27 days.
HUN, 1 - 2, 10th May 1934 (FR) Manchester City, Cap: 1. Age: 30 years, 0 months, 21 day.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.