Full Name:
John Thomas Brittleton
Born:
23rd April 1882, Winsford, Cheshire
Died: 22nd February 1955, Winsford, Cheshire aged 72 England Career:
1912 - 1914
Positions:
Right Half
Clubs (and caps):
Sheffield Wednesday (5)
FA Legacy Number:
358
Career Summary:
Tom Brittleton (23rd April 1882 - 22nd February 1955) was an international footballer who represented England 5 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 10th February 1912 at 29 years old, and his last was vs Wales on 16th March 1914 aged 31. Brittleton, born on 23rd April 1882, in Winsford, Cheshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 358 and played as a Right Half for his country.
England Career Statistics
Debut: v Ireland (HC) on 10th February 1912 aged 29 years, 9 months, 17 days Last Cap: v Wales (HC) on 16th March 1914 aged 31 years, 10 months, 23 days Career Length: 2 years, 34 days Starts: 5
Substitute: 0
Withdrawn: 0
Full Games: 5
England Match Statistics
British Home Championship HC
5
0
0
0
0
Competitive
5
0
0
0
0
Away
4
0
0
0
0
Home
1
0
0
0
0
Won
4
0
0
0
0
Drawn
1
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)
11 sources from 5 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
WAL, 2 - 0, 16th Mar 1914 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 5. Age: 31 years, 10 months, 23 days.
SCO, 1 - 0, 5th Apr 1913 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 4. Age: 30 years, 11 month, 12 days.
SCO, 1 - 1, 23rd Mar 1912 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 3. Age: 29 years, 11 month, 0 days.
WAL, 2 - 0, 11th Mar 1912 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 2. Age: 29 years, 10 months, 18 days.
IRE, 6 - 1, 10th Feb 1912 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 1. Age: 29 years, 9 months, 17 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.