Hubert Heron (5 caps, 0 goals)

Full Name:
George Hubert Hugh Heron
Born:
30th January 1852, Hillingdon, Middlesex
Died:
5th June 1914, Twickenham, Middlesex aged 62
England Career:
1873 - 1878
Positions:
Forward
Clubs (and caps):
Wanderers (5)
FA Legacy Number:
19
Career Summary:
Hubert Heron (30th January 1852 - 5th June 1914) was an international footballer who represented England 5 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Scotland on 8th March 1873 at 21 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 2nd March 1878 aged 26. Heron, born on 30th January 1852, in Hillingdon, Middlesex, has a FA Legacy Number of 20 and played as a Forward for his country.
Notes:
FA Cup winner with Wanderers in 1876, 1877 & 1878. FA Committee member from 1873-76. A wine merchant like his father along with his brother Frank Heron who also was capped.

England Career Statistics

Debut:
v Scotland (FR) on 8th March 1873 aged 21 years, 1 month, 9 days
Last Cap:
v Scotland (FR) on 2nd March 1878 aged 26 years, 1 month, 3 days
First Captaincy:
v Scotland (FR) on 4th March 1876 aged 24 years, 1 month, 5 days
Career Length:
4 years, 359 days
Starts:
5
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
5

England Match Statistics

  • FriendlyFR 5 0 1 0 0
  • Competitive 0 0 0 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
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  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Home 2 0 0 0 0
  • Away 3 0 1 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
  • Goals
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  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Won 1 0 0 0 0
  • Lost 3 0 1 0 0
  • Drawn 1 0 0 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
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  • Forward 5 0 1 0 0
  • Managers
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Committee 5 0 1 0 0
  • Totals
  • 5
  • 0
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

Sources

  • An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
  • The Early FA Cup Finals by Keith Warsop (SoccerData 2004) p 85.
  • England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
  • wikitrees.com
  • 33 sources from 5 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List