Jackie Milburn (675) | englandstats.com - The England International Database 1872 - 2025.

Full Name:: John Edward Thompson Milburn
Born:: 11th May 1924, Ashington, Northumberland
Died:: 9th October 1988, Ashington, Northumberland aged 64
England Career:: 1948 - 1955
Positions:: Centre Forward and Outside Right
Clubs (and caps):: Newcastle United (13)
FA Legacy Number:: 675
Career Summary:: Jackie Milburn (11th May 1924 - 9th October 1988) was an international footballer who represented England 13 times scoring 10 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 9th October 1948 at 24 years old, and his last was vs Denmark on 2nd October 1955 aged 31. Milburn, born on 11th May 1924, in Ashington, Northumberland, has a FA Legacy Number of 675 and played as a Centre Forward and Outside Right for his country.

England Career Statistics

Debut:: v Ireland (HC) on 9th October 1948 aged 24 years, 4 months, 29 days
Last Cap:: v Denmark (FR) on 2nd October 1955 aged 31 years, 4 months, 22 days
First Goal:: v Ireland (HC) on 9th October 1948 aged 24 years, 4 months, 29 days
Career Length:: 6 years, 357 days
Starts:: 13
Substitute:: 0
Withdrawn:: 1
Full Games:: 12

England Match Statistics

British Home ChampionshipHC 4 3 0 0 0
FriendlyFR 7 4 0 0 0
World Cup QualifierWCQ 1 3 0 0 0
World Cup FinalsWCF 1 0 0 0 0
Competitive 6 6 0 0 0

Home, Away or Neutral
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Away 5 4 0 0 0
Home 7 6 0 0 0
Neutral 1 0 0 0 0

Match Results
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Won 10 9 0 0 0
Lost 2 1 0 0 0
Drawn 1 0 0 0 0

Playing Positions
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Centre Forward 10 10 0 0 0
Outside Right 3 0 0 0 0

Managers
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Walter Winterbottom 13 10 0 0 0

Totals
13
10
0
0
0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

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12 Matches

Billy Wright
11 Matches

Stan Mortensen
8 Matches

Alf Ramsey
8 Matches

Bert Williams
8 Matches

Henry Cockburn
6 Matches

Jimmy Dickinson
6 Matches

Jack Aston
6 Matches

Neil Franklin
5 Matches

Stanley Matthews
5 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)
29 sources from 13 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List

DEN, 5 - 1, 2nd Oct 1955 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 13.
Age: 31 years, 4 months, 22 days.
FRA, 2 - 2, 3rd Oct 1951 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 12.
Age: 27 years, 4 months, 23 days.
POR, 5 - 2, 19th May 1951 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 11.
Age: 27 years, 0 months, 8 days.
ARG, 2 - 1, 9th May 1951 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 10.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 29 days.
WAL, 4 - 2, 15th Nov 1950 (HC) Newcastle United, Cap: 9.
Age: 26 years, 6 months, 4 days.
ESP, 0 - 1, 2nd Jul 1950 (WCF) Newcastle United, Cap: 8.
Age: 26 years, 1 month, 22 days.
BEL, 4 - 1, 18th May 1950 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 7.
Age: 26 years, 0 months, 7 days.
POR, 5 - 3, 14th May 1950 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 6.
Age: 26 years, 0 months, 3 days.
WAL, 4 - 1, 15th Oct 1949 (WCQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 5.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 4 days.
SCO, 1 - 3, 9th Apr 1949 (HC) Newcastle United, Cap: 4.
Age: 24 years, 10 months, 29 days.
SUI, 6 - 0, 2nd Dec 1948 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 3.
Age: 24 years, 6 months, 22 days.
WAL, 1 - 0, 10th Nov 1948 (HC) Newcastle United, Cap: 2.
Age: 24 years, 5 months, 30 days.
IRE, 6 - 2, 9th Oct 1948 (HC) Newcastle United, Cap: 1.
Age: 24 years, 4 months, 29 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.