Arnold Kirke Smith - 1 Cap (0 Goals)

  • Full Name: Rev. Arnold Kirke Smith
  • Born: 23rd April 1850, Ecclesfield, Sheffield
  • Died: 8th October 1927, Boxworth, Cambridgeshire aged 77
  • England Career: 1872
  • Positions whilst with England: Forward
  • Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Oxford University (1)
  • FA Legacy Number: 8
  • Having been a founder member of the Oxford University club he was FA Cup runner-up with them in 1873. He played for Scotland against England in the pre-official matches. He was ordained in 1875 and after curacies at Biggleswade, East Socon & Somersham became vicar at Boxworth in 1889 until his death in 1927. Sometimes erroneously named Kirke-Smith but his birth certificate states Kirke was a middle name.

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    Sources

    • An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
    • Association Football in Victorian England by Philip Gibbons (Minerva Press 2001)
    • The Early FA Cup Finals by Keith Warsop (SoccerData 2004)
    • Birth Registration Jun 1850 Wortley 22 812
    • England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
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