Player Info
James Henry Forrest
- Born: 24th June 1864, Blackburn
- Died: 30th December 1925, aged 61
- England Career: 1884 - 1890
- Positions whilst with England: Half Back &
Left Half
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Blackburn Rovers (11)
- FA Legacy Number: 114
- At the age of 19 he became the first professional to play for England.
England Career Statistics
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Mins
- British Home Championship
- 11
- 0
- 1
- 990
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 11
- 0
- 1
- 990
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Mins
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Mins
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Mins
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Mins
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)
Match List
IRE, 9 - 1, 15th Mar 1890 (HC) 
Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 11.
Age: 25 years, 8 months, 21 day.
SCO, 2 - 3, 13th Apr 1889 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 10.
Age: 24 years, 9 months, 19 days.- SCO, 2 - 3, 19th Mar 1887 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 9.
Age: 22 years, 8 months, 25 days.
WAL, 4 - 0, 26th Feb 1887 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 8.
Age: 22 years, 8 months, 2 days.- IRE, 7 - 0, 5th Feb 1887 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 7.
Age: 22 years, 7 months, 11 day.
- WAL, 3 - 1, 29th Mar 1886 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 6.
Age: 21 years, 9 months, 5 days.
- SCO, 1 - 1, 27th Mar 1886 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 5.
Age: 21 years, 9 months, 3 days.
- SCO, 1 - 1, 21st Mar 1885 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 4.
Age: 20 years, 8 months, 27 days.
- WAL, 1 - 1, 14th Mar 1885 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 3.
Age: 20 years, 8 months, 20 days.
- IRE, 4 - 0, 28th Feb 1885 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 2.
Age: 20 years, 8 months, 4 days.
- WAL, 4 - 0, 17th Mar 1884 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 1.
Age: 19 years, 8 months, 23 days.
- * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.
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