George Hilsdon (8 caps, 14 goals)

Full Name:
George Richard Hilsdon
Born:
10th August 1885, Bromley-by-Bow, London
Died:
10th September 1941, Leicester aged 56
England Career:
1907 - 1909
Positions:
Centre Forward
Clubs (and caps):
Chelsea (8)
FA Legacy Number:
325
Career Summary:
George Hilsdon (10th August 1885 - 10th September 1941) was an international footballer who represented England 8 times scoring 14 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 16th February 1907 at 21 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 13th February 1909 aged 23. Hilsdon, born on 10th August 1885, in Bromley-by-Bow, London, has a FA Legacy Number of 325 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.

England Career Statistics

Debut:
v Ireland (HC) on 16th February 1907 aged 21 years, 6 months, 6 days
Last Cap:
v Ireland (HC) on 13th February 1909 aged 23 years, 6 months, 3 days
First Goal:
v Ireland (HC) on 15th February 1908 aged 22 years, 6 months, 5 days
Career Length:
1 year, 363 days
Starts:
8
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
8

England Match Statistics

  • British Home ChampionshipHC 5 6 0 0 0
  • FriendlyFR 3 8 0 0 0
  • Competitive 5 6 0 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Home 2 2 0 0 0
  • Away 6 12 0 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Won 7 14 0 0 0
  • Drawn 1 0 0 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Centre Forward 8 14 0 0 0
  • Managers
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Committee 8 14 0 0 0
  • Totals
  • 8
  • 14
  • 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)
  • 21 sources from 8 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List