John Bain - 1 Cap (0 Goals)
- Full Name: John Bain
- Born: 15th July 1854, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- Died: 7th August 1929, St Davids, Pembrokeshire aged 75
- England Career: 1877
- Positions whilst with England: Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Oxford University (1)
- FA Legacy Number: 48
- John Bain earned his Oxford Blue in 1876 before playing his only international in March 1877 and his only cup final three weeks later losing 2-1 to Wanderers in extra time. A versitile player he played at half back during the cup final but as a forward for England.
As a barrister he was called to the bar in 1880 and served as teacher at Marlborough College from 1879-83 and 1886 until he retired in 1913.
England Career Statistics
- Only Cap: v
Scotland (FR) on 3rd March 1877 aged 22 years, 7 months, 19 days - Starts: 1
- Substitute:
0
- Withdrawn:
0
- Full Games: 1
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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 59.
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 5 sources from 1 matchSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 1 - 3, 3rd Mar 1877 (FR) Oxford University, Cap: 1.
Age: 22 years, 7 months, 19 days.
- * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.
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