Harry Cursham - 8 Caps (5 Goals)

Full Name: Henry Alfred Cursham
Born: 27th November 1859, Wilford, Nottinghamshire
Died: 6th August 1941, Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham aged 81
England Career: 1880 - 1884
Positions whilst with England: Inside Right, Outside Left, Outside Right & Inside Left
Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Notts County (8)
FA Legacy Number: 78
Brother of Arthur William Cursham.

England Career Statistics

Debut: v Wales (FR) on 15th March 1880 aged 20 years, 3 months, 18 days
Last Cap: v Ireland (HC) on 23rd February 1884 aged 24 years, 2 months, 26 days
First Goal: v Ireland (FR) on 18th February 1882 aged 22 years, 2 months, 21 day
Career Length: 3 years, 344 days
Starts: 8
Substitute: 0
Withdrawn: 0
Full Games: 8

England Match Statistics

Match Type
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

FriendlyFR
7
2
0
630
0
0

British Home ChampionshipHC
1
3
0
90
0
0

Competitive
1
3
0
90
0
0

Home, Away or Neutral
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Away
5
5
0
450
0
0

Home
3
0
0
270
0
0

Match Result
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Won
5
4
0
450
0
0

Lost
3
1
0
270
0
0

Playing Positions
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Outside Left
3
4
0
270
0
0

Inside Right
2
1
0
180
0
0

Outside Right
2
0
0
180
0
0

Inside Left
1
0
0
90
0
0

Total
8
5
0
720
0
0

England Managers

Manager
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

England Committee
8
5
0
720
0
0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

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5 Matches

Norman Bailey
5 Matches

Charlie Bambridge
5 Matches

Stuart Macrae
4 Matches

Alf Jones
3 Matches

Jack Hunter
3 Matches

Howard Vaughton
3 Matches

Clement Mitchell
3 Matches

Billy Mosforth
3 Matches

Arthur Brown
3 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)
21 sources from 8 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List

IRE, 8 - 1, 23rd Feb 1884 (HC) Notts County, Cap: 8.
Age: 24 years, 2 months, 26 days.
SCO, 2 - 3, 10th Mar 1883 (FR) Notts County, Cap: 7.
Age: 23 years, 3 months, 13 days.
IRE, 7 - 0, 24th Feb 1883 (FR) Notts County, Cap: 6.
Age: 23 years, 2 months, 27 days.
WAL, 5 - 0, 3rd Feb 1883 (FR) Notts County, Cap: 5.
Age: 23 years, 2 months, 6 days.
WAL, 3 - 5, 13th Mar 1882 (FR) Notts County, Cap: 4.
Age: 22 years, 3 months, 16 days.
SCO, 1 - 5, 11th Mar 1882 (FR) Notts County, Cap: 3.
Age: 22 years, 3 months, 14 days.
IRE, 13 - 0, 18th Feb 1882 (FR) Notts County, Cap: 2.
Age: 22 years, 2 months, 21 day.
WAL, 3 - 2, 15th Mar 1880 (FR) Notts County, Cap: 1.
Age: 20 years, 3 months, 18 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.