Player Info

  • John Brockbank

  • Born: 22nd August 1848, Whitehaven, Cumberland

  • Died: 4th February 1896, Fulham, London aged 47

  • Position whilst with England: Forward

  • Clubs whilst with England: Cambridge University

  • An actor by trade sometimes using the stage name John Benn. He also represented the MCC at cricket.

Match Statistics

    • Type
    • Caps
    • Goals
    • Capt
    • Mins
    • Friendly
    • 1
    • 0
    • 0
    • 90
    • 0
    • 0
    • Competitive
    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    • Away
    • 1
    • 0
    • 0
    • 90
    • 0
    • 0
    • Total
    • 1
    • 0
    • 0
    • 90
    • 0
    • 0

    Match Statistics

    Sources

    • An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
    • Association Football in Victorian England by Philip Gibbons (Minerva Press 2001)
    • England: Player by Player by Graham Betts (Green Umbrella Publishing 2006)
    • Birth Registration Sep 1848 Whitehaven 25 185
    • Death Registration Mar 1896 Fulham 1a 164
    • ESPN cricinfo.com John Brockbank

    Match List