Reg Matthews (5 caps, 0 goals)

Full Name:
Reginald Derrick Matthews
Born:
20th December 1932, Coventry
Died:
7th October 2001, aged 68
England Career:
1956
Positions:
Goalkeeper
Clubs (and caps):
Coventry City (5)
FA Legacy Number:
754
Career Summary:
Reg Matthews (20th December 1932 - 7th October 2001) was an international footballer who represented England 5 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Scotland on 14th April 1956 at 23 years old, and his last was vs Northern Ireland on 6th October 1956 aged 23. Matthews, born on 20th December 1932, in Coventry, has a FA Legacy Number of 754 and played as a Goalkeeper for his country.
Notes:
Won all of his caps whilst being in the third tier of English football with Coventry City.

England Career Statistics

Debut:
v Scotland (HC) on 14th April 1956 aged 23 years, 3 months, 25 days
Last Cap:
v Northern Ireland (HC) on 6th October 1956 aged 23 years, 9 months, 17 days
Career Length:
174 days
Starts:
5
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
5

England Match Statistics

  • British Home ChampionshipHC 2 0 0 0 0
  • FriendlyFR 3 0 0 0 0
  • Competitive 2 0 0 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Away 4 0 0 0 0
  • Home 1 0 0 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Drawn 3 0 0 0 0
  • Won 2 0 0 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Goalkeeper 5 0 0 0 0
  • Managers
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Walter Winterbottom 5 0 0 0 0
  • Totals
  • 5
  • 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)
  • 11 sources from 5 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List