Eddie Latheron was an international footballer who represented England 2 times scoring 1 goal. His first cap was against Wales on 17th March 1913 at 25 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 14th February 1914 aged 26. Latheron, born on 22nd December 1887, in Middlesbrough, has a FA Legacy Number of 373 and played as a Inside Left for his country.
Eddie Latheron - 2 caps (1 goal)
- Full Name: Edwin Gladstone Latheron
- Born: 22nd December 1887, Middlesbrough
- Died: 14th October 1914, Passchendaele, Belgium aged 26
- England Career: 1913 - 1914
- Positions whilst with England: Inside Left
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Blackburn Rovers (2)
- FA Legacy Number: 373
- Killed in Action 14th October 1917 at the Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres).
Known affectionately as Pinky becuase of his ruddy cheeks and red hair.
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Wales (HC) on 17th March 1913 aged 25 years, 2 months, 26 days - Last Cap: v
Ireland (HC) on 14th February 1914 aged 26 years, 1 month, 23 days - First Goal: v Wales (HC) on 17th March 1913 aged 25 years, 2 months, 26 days
- Career Length: 334 days
- Starts: 2
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 2
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Inside Left
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Bob Crompton
- 2 Matches
- Jesse Pennington
- 2 Matches
- Charles Wallace
- 2 Matches
- Billy Bradshaw
- 1 Match
- Harold Fleming
- 1 Match
- Harry Hampton
- 1 Match
- Joe Hodkinson
- 1 Match
- Joe McCall
- 1 Match
- Hugh Moffat
- 1 Match
- Ernie Scattergood
- 1 Match
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)
- 5 sources from 2 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- IRE, 0 - 3, 14th Feb 1914 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 2.
Age: 26 years, 1 month, 23 days. - WAL, 4 - 3, 17th Mar 1913 (HC)
Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 1.
Age: 25 years, 2 months, 26 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.