Full Name:
Dr Tinsley Lindley
Born:
27th October 1865, Nottingham
Died: 31st March 1940, Nottingham aged 74 England Career:
1886 - 1891
Positions:
Centre Forward and
Outside Left
Clubs (and caps):
Nottingham Forest (13)
FA Legacy Number:
131
Career Summary:
Tinsley Lindley (27th October 1865 - 31st March 1940) was an international footballer who represented England 13 times scoring 14 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 13th March 1886 at 20 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 7th March 1891 aged 25. Lindley, born on 27th October 1865, in Nottingham, has a FA Legacy Number of 131 and played as a Centre Forward and
Outside Left for his country.
England Career Statistics
Debut: v Ireland (HC) on 13th March 1886 aged 20 years, 4 months, 17 days Last Cap: v Ireland (HC) on 7th March 1891 aged 25 years, 4 months, 11 day First Goal: v Ireland (HC) on 13th March 1886 aged 20 years, 4 months, 17 days First Captaincy: v Scotland (HC) on 17th March 1888 aged 22 years, 4 months, 21 day Career Length: 4 years, 359 days Starts: 13
Substitute: 0
Withdrawn: 0
Full Games: 13
England Match Statistics
British Home Championship HC
13
14
3
0
0
Competitive
13
14
3
0
0
Away
8
6
2
0
0
Home
5
8
1
0
0
Won
9
12
3
0
0
Drawn
2
1
0
0
0
Lost
2
1
0
0
0
Centre Forward
12
14
3
0
0
Outside Left
1
0
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)
28 sources from 13 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
IRE, 6 - 1, 7th Mar 1891 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 13. Age: 25 years, 4 months, 11 day.
SCO, 1 - 1, 5th Apr 1890 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 12. Age: 24 years, 5 months, 9 days.
WAL, 3 - 1, 15th Mar 1890 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 11. Age: 24 years, 4 months, 19 days.
SCO, 2 - 3, 13th Apr 1889 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 10. Age: 23 years, 5 months, 17 days.
IRE, 5 - 1, 7th Apr 1888 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 9. Age: 22 years, 5 months, 11 day.
SCO, 5 - 0, 17th Mar 1888 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 8. Age: 22 years, 4 months, 21 day.
WAL, 5 - 1, 4th Feb 1888 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 7. Age: 22 years, 3 months, 8 days.
SCO, 2 - 3, 19th Mar 1887 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 6. Age: 21 years, 4 months, 23 days.
WAL, 4 - 0, 26th Feb 1887 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 5. Age: 21 years, 3 months, 30 days.
IRE, 7 - 0, 5th Feb 1887 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 4. Age: 21 years, 3 months, 9 days.
WAL, 3 - 1, 29th Mar 1886 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 3. Age: 20 years, 5 months, 2 days.
SCO, 1 - 1, 27th Mar 1886 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 2. Age: 20 years, 5 months, 0 days.
IRE, 6 - 1, 13th Mar 1886 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 1. Age: 20 years, 4 months, 17 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.