Herby Arthur was an international footballer who represented England 7 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 28th February 1885 at 22 years old, and his last was vs Wales on 26th February 1887 aged 24. Arthur, born on 14th February 1863, in Blackburn, has a FA Legacy Number of 115 and played as a Goalkeeper for his country.
Herby Arthur - 7 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: William John Herbert Arthur
- Born: 14th February 1863, Blackburn
- Died: 27th November 1930, Blackburn aged 67
- England Career: 1885 - 1887
- Positions whilst with England: Goalkeeper
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Blackburn Rovers (7)
- FA Legacy Number: 115
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Ireland (HC) on 28th February 1885 aged 22 years, 0 months, 14 days - Last Cap: v
Wales (HC) on 26th February 1887 aged 24 years, 0 months, 12 days - Career Length: 1 year, 363 days
- Starts: 7
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 7
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Goalkeeper
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Charlie Bambridge
- 7 Matches
- Jimmy Forrest
- 7 Matches
- Norman Bailey
- 6 Matches
- Nevill Cobbold
- 6 Matches
- Percy Melmoth Walters
- 5 Matches
- Joe Lofthouse
- 4 Matches
- Tinsley Lindley
- 4 Matches
- Arthur Melmoth Walters
- 4 Matches
- Jimmy Brown
- 3 Matches
- Fred Dewhurst
- 3 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)
- 12 sources from 7 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- WAL, 4 - 0, 26th Feb 1887 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 7.
Age: 24 years, 0 months, 12 days. - IRE, 7 - 0, 5th Feb 1887 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 6.
Age: 23 years, 11 month, 19 days. - WAL, 3 - 1, 29th Mar 1886 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 5.
Age: 23 years, 1 month, 15 days. 
SCO, 1 - 1, 27th Mar 1886 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 4.
Age: 23 years, 1 month, 13 days.- SCO, 1 - 1, 21st Mar 1885 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 3.
Age: 22 years, 1 month, 7 days. - WAL, 1 - 1, 14th Mar 1885 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 2.
Age: 22 years, 1 month, 0 days. - IRE, 4 - 0, 28th Feb 1885 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 1.
Age: 22 years, 0 months, 14 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.