Ben Olney was an international footballer who represented England 2 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against France on 17th May 1928 at 29 years old, and his last was vs Belgium on 19th May 1928 aged 29. Olney, born on 30th March 1899, in Holborn, London, has a FA Legacy Number of 528 and played as a Goalkeeper for his country.
Ben Olney - 2 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Benjamin Albert Olney
- Born: 30th March 1899, Holborn, London
- Died: 23rd September 1943, Derby aged 44
- England Career: 1928
- Positions whilst with England: Goalkeeper
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Aston Villa (2)
- FA Legacy Number: 528
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v France (FR) on 17th May 1928 aged 29 years, 1 month, 18 days
- Last Cap: v Belgium (FR) on 19th May 1928 aged 29 years, 1 month, 20 days
- Career Length: 2 days
- Starts: 2
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 2
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Goalkeeper
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Committee
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Len Barry
- 2 Matches
- Ernie Blenkinsop
- 2 Matches
- Jack Bruton
- 2 Matches
- Dixie Dean
- 2 Matches
- Willis Edwards
- 2 Matches
- Roy Goodall
- 2 Matches
- George Green
- 2 Matches
- David Jack
- 2 Matches
- Vince Matthews
- 2 Matches
- George Stephenson
- 2 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)
- 8 sources from 2 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- BEL, 3 - 1, 19th May 1928 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 2.
Age: 29 years, 1 month, 20 days. - FRA, 5 - 1, 17th May 1928 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 1.
Age: 29 years, 1 month, 18 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.