Full Name:
Rev George Barkley Raikes
Born:
14th March 1873, Carleton-Forehoe, Wymondham, Norfolk
Died:
18th December 1966, Shepton Mallet, Somerset aged 93
England Career:
1895 - 1896
Positions:
Goalkeeper
Clubs (and caps):
Oxford University (4)
FA Legacy Number:
222
Career Summary:
George Raikes (14th March 1873 - 18th December 1966) was an international footballer who represented England 4 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 18th March 1895 at 22 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 4th April 1896 aged 23. Raikes, born on 14th March 1873, in Carleton-Forehoe, Wymondham, Norfolk, has a FA Legacy Number of 222 and played as a Goalkeeper for his country.
Notes:
Ordained in 1897. Played first class cricket for Oxford University and Hampshire.

England Career Statistics

Debut:
v Wales (HC) on 18th March 1895 aged 22 years, 0 months, 4 days
Last Cap:
v Scotland (HC) on 4th April 1896 aged 23 years, 0 months, 21 day
Career Length:
1 year, 18 days
Starts:
4
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
4

England Match Statistics

  • British Home ChampionshipHC 4 0 0 0 0
  • Competitive 4 0 0 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Home 1 0 0 0 0
  • Away 3 0 0 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Drawn 1 0 0 0 0
  • Won 2 0 0 0 0
  • Lost 1 0 0 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Goalkeeper 4 0 0 0 0
  • Managers
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Committee 4 0 0 0 0
  • Totals
  • 4
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

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)
  • ESPN cricinfo.com
  • 5 sources from 4 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List