Full Name:
Robert Crompton
Born:
26th September 1879, Blackburn
Died:
16th March 1941, Blackburn aged 61
England Career:
1902 - 1914
Positions:
Right Back
Clubs (and caps):
Blackburn Rovers (41)
FA Legacy Number:
271
Career Summary:
Bob Crompton (26th September 1879 - 16th March 1941) was an international footballer who represented England 41 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 3rd March 1902 at 22 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 4th April 1914 aged 34. Crompton, born on 26th September 1879, in Blackburn, has a FA Legacy Number of 271 and played as a Right Back for his country.

England Career Statistics

Debut:
v Wales (HC) on 3rd March 1902 aged 22 years, 5 months, 7 days
Last Cap:
v Scotland (HC) on 4th April 1914 aged 34 years, 6 months, 18 days
First Captaincy:
v Scotland (HC) on 4th April 1903 aged 23 years, 6 months, 8 days
Career Length:
12 years, 32 days
Starts:
41
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
41

England Match Statistics

  • British Home ChampionshipHC 34 0 21 0 0
  • FriendlyFR 7 0 0 0 0
  • Competitive 34 0 21 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Away 26 0 11 0 0
  • Home 15 0 10 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Drawn 8 0 5 0 0
  • Won 27 0 11 0 0
  • Lost 6 0 5 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Right Back 41 0 21 0 0
  • Managers
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Committee 41 0 21 0 0
  • Totals
  • 41
  • 0
  • 21
  • 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)
  • 86 sources from 41 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List