Ken Willingham (636) | englandstats.com - The England International Database 1872 - 2025.

Full Name:: Charles Kenneth Willingham
Born:: 1st December 1912, Sheffield
Died:: May 1975, Dewsbury aged 62
England Career:: 1937 - 1939
Positions:: Right Half
Clubs (and caps):: Huddersfield Town (12)
FA Legacy Number:: 636
Career Summary:: Ken Willingham (1st December 1912 - May 1975) was an international footballer who represented England 12 times scoring 1 goal. His first cap was against Finland on 20th May 1937 at 24 years old, and his last was vs Kingdom of Yugoslavia on 18th May 1939 aged 26. Willingham, born on 1st December 1912, in Sheffield, has a FA Legacy Number of 636 and played as a Right Half for his country.

England Career Statistics

Debut:: v Finland (FR) on 20th May 1937 aged 24 years, 5 months, 19 days
Last Cap:: v Kingdom of Yugoslavia (FR) on 18th May 1939 aged 26 years, 5 months, 17 days
First Goal:: v Finland (FR) on 20th May 1937 aged 24 years, 5 months, 19 days
Career Length:: 1 year, 363 days
Starts:: 12
Substitute:: 0
Withdrawn:: 0
Full Games:: 12

England Match Statistics

FriendlyFR 8 1 0 0 0
British Home ChampionshipHC 4 0 0 0 0
Competitive 4 0 0 0 0

Home, Away or Neutral
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Away 8 1 0 0 0
Home 4 0 0 0 0

Match Results
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Won 7 1 0 0 0
Lost 4 0 0 0 0
Drawn 1 0 0 0 0

Playing Positions
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Right Half 12 1 0 0 0

Managers
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Committee 12 1 0 0 0

Totals
12
1
0
0
0

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12 Matches

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11 Matches

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8 Matches

Stan Cullis
8 Matches

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7 Matches

Tommy Lawton
7 Matches

Frank Broome
6 Matches

Willie Hall
6 Matches

Cliff Bastin
4 Matches

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)
24 sources from 12 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List

KJG, 1 - 2, 18th May 1939 (FR) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 12.
Age: 26 years, 5 months, 17 days.
ITA, 2 - 2, 13th May 1939 (FR) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 11.
Age: 26 years, 5 months, 12 days.
SCO, 2 - 1, 15th Apr 1939 (HC) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 10.
Age: 26 years, 4 months, 14 days.
IRE, 7 - 0, 16th Nov 1938 (HC) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 9.
Age: 25 years, 11 month, 15 days.
NOR, 4 - 0, 9th Nov 1938 (FR) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 8.
Age: 25 years, 11 month, 8 days.
UEFA, 3 - 0, 26th Oct 1938 (FR) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 7.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 25 days.
WAL, 2 - 4, 22nd Oct 1938 (HC) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 6.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 21 day.
FRA, 4 - 2, 26th May 1938 (FR) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 5.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 25 days.
SUI, 1 - 2, 21st May 1938 (FR) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 4.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 20 days.
GER, 6 - 3, 14th May 1938 (FR) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 3.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 13 days.
SCO, 0 - 1, 9th Apr 1938 (HC) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 2.
Age: 25 years, 4 months, 8 days.
FIN, 8 - 0, 20th May 1937 (FR) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 1.
Age: 24 years, 5 months, 19 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.