Bob Holmes - 7 Caps (0 Goals)

Full Name: Robert Holmes
Born: 23rd June 1867, Preston, Lancashire
Died: 17th November 1955, Preston, Lancashire aged 88
England Career: 1888 - 1895
Positions whilst with England: Right Half, Left Back & Right Back
Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Preston North End (7)
FA Legacy Number: 148

England Career Statistics

Debut: v Ireland (HC) on 7th April 1888 aged 20 years, 9 months, 14 days
Last Cap: v Ireland (HC) on 9th March 1895 aged 27 years, 8 months, 16 days
First Captaincy: v Ireland (HC) on 3rd March 1894 aged 26 years, 8 months, 10 days
Career Length: 6 years, 335 days
Starts: 7
Substitute: 0
Withdrawn: 1
Full Games: 6

England Match Statistics

Match Type
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

British Home ChampionshipHC
7
0
2
559
0
0

Competitive
7
0
2
559
0
0

Home, Away or Neutral
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Away
3
0
1
199
0
0

Home
4
0
1
360
0
0

Match Result
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Won
6
0
1
540
0
0

Drawn
1
0
1
19
0
0

Playing Positions
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Left Back
4
0
2
289
0
0

Right Back
2
0
0
180
0
0

Right Half
1
0
0
90
0
0

Total
7
0
2
559
0
0

England Managers

Manager
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

England Committee
7
0
2
559
0
0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

Billy Bassett
6 Matches

Jack Reynolds
4 Matches

Johnny Holt
4 Matches

John Goodall
4 Matches

Fred Spiksley
3 Matches

Dennis Hodgetts
3 Matches

Edgar Chadwick
3 Matches

Joe Schofield
2 Matches

Alf Shelton
2 Matches

Bob Howarth
2 Matches

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)
10 sources from 7 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List

IRE, 9 - 0, 9th Mar 1895 (HC) Preston North End, Cap: 7.
Age: 27 years, 8 months, 16 days.
IRE, 2 - 2, 3rd Mar 1894 (HC) Preston North End, Cap: 6.
Age: 26 years, 8 months, 10 days.
SCO, 5 - 2, 1st Apr 1893 (HC) Preston North End, Cap: 5.
Age: 25 years, 9 months, 8 days.
WAL, 6 - 0, 13th Mar 1893 (HC) Preston North End, Cap: 4.
Age: 25 years, 8 months, 20 days.
SCO, 4 - 1, 2nd Apr 1892 (HC) Preston North End, Cap: 3.
Age: 24 years, 9 months, 9 days.
SCO, 2 - 1, 6th Apr 1891 (HC) Preston North End, Cap: 2.
Age: 23 years, 9 months, 13 days.
IRE, 5 - 1, 7th Apr 1888 (HC) Preston North End, Cap: 1.
Age: 20 years, 9 months, 14 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.