Pelham George von Donop - 2 Caps (0 Goals)
- Full Name: Lieutenant-Colonel Pelham George von Donop
- Born: 28th April 1851, Southsea, Hampshire
- Died: 7th November 1921, South Kensington, London aged 70
- England Career: 1873 - 1875
- Positions whilst with England: Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Royal Engineers (2)
- FA Legacy Number: 15
- von Donop enlisted with the Royal Engineers in 1871 and served until 1899 rising to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. After his military career he became an Inspector of Railways from 1899-1913 and Chief Inspecting Officer 1913-16. A FA Cup winner in 1875. Godfather of Sir P. G. Wodehouse who was given his first name.
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Scotland (FR) on 8th March 1873 aged 21 years, 10 months, 10 days - Last Cap: v Scotland (FR) on 6th March 1875 aged 23 years, 10 months, 8 days
- Career Length: 1 year, 363 days
- Starts: 2
- Substitute:
0
- Withdrawn:
0
- Full Games: 2
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Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- The Early FA Cup Finals by Keith Warsop (SoccerData 2004) p 132.
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 13 sources from 2 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 2 - 2, 6th Mar 1875 (FR) Royal Engineers, Cap: 2.
Age: 23 years, 10 months, 8 days.
- SCO, 4 - 2, 8th Mar 1873 (FR) Royal Engineers, Cap: 1.
Age: 21 years, 10 months, 10 days.
- * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.
England Committee