Full Name:
Howard Spencer
Born:
23rd August 1875, Edgbaston, Birmingham
Died:
14th January 1940, Sutton Coldfield aged 64
England Career:
1897 - 1905
Positions:
Left Back and Right Back
Clubs (and caps):
Aston Villa (6)
FA Legacy Number:
235
Career Summary:
Howard Spencer (23rd August 1875 - 14th January 1940) was an international footballer who represented England 6 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 29th March 1897 at 21 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 1st April 1905 aged 29. Spencer, born on 23rd August 1875, in Edgbaston, Birmingham, has a FA Legacy Number of 235 and played as a Left Back and Right Back for his country.

England Career Statistics

Debut:
v Wales (HC) on 29th March 1897 aged 21 years, 7 months, 6 days
Last Cap:
v Scotland (HC) on 1st April 1905 aged 29 years, 7 months, 9 days
First Captaincy:
v Ireland (HC) on 14th February 1903 aged 27 years, 5 months, 22 days
Career Length:
8 years, 2 days
Starts:
6
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
6

England Match Statistics

  • British Home ChampionshipHC 6 0 3 0 0
  • Competitive 6 0 3 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Home 5 0 3 0 0
  • Away 1 0 0 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Won 4 0 3 0 0
  • Lost 1 0 0 0 0
  • Drawn 1 0 0 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Right Back 4 0 3 0 0
  • Left Back 2 0 0 0 0
  • Managers
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Committee 6 0 3 0 0
  • Totals
  • 6
  • 0
  • 3
  • 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)
  • 7 sources from 6 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List