Walter Buchanan (1 cap, 0 goals)

Full Name:
Walter Scott Buchanan
Born:
1st June 1855, Hornsey, London
Died:
11th November 1926, Hammersmith, London aged 71
England Career:
1876
Positions:
Forward
Clubs (and caps):
Clapham Rovers (1)
FA Legacy Number:
39
Career Summary:
Walter Buchanan (1st June 1855 - 11th November 1926) was an international footballer who represented England 1 time scoring 0 goals. His only cap was against Scotland on 4th March 1876 at the age of 20. Buchanan, born on 1st June 1855, in Hornsey, London, has a FA Legacy Number of 42 and played as a Forward for his country.
Notes:
Not much is known about Walter Scott Buchanan life, only that he played for Clapham Rovers but left that club prior to its appearances in the 1879 and 1880 Cup Finals. However, it is most certain that he was born in Islington in 1855, married in Brentford in 1908 and died in Hammersmith in 1926.

England Career Statistics

Only Cap:
v Scotland (FR) on 4th March 1876 aged 20 years, 9 months, 3 days
Starts:
1
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
1

England Match Statistics

  • FriendlyFR 1 0 0 0 0
  • Competitive 0 0 0 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
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  • Red Card
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  • Away 1 0 0 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
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  • Lost 1 0 0 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
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  • Forward 1 0 0 0 0
  • Managers
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  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Committee 1 0 0 0 0
  • Totals
  • 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)
  • Birth Registration Sept 1855 Islington 1b 217
  • Marriage Registration Jun 1908 Brentford 3a 298
  • Death Registration Dec 1926 Hammersmith 1a 307
  • 6 sources from 1 matchSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List