Tinsley Lindley was an international footballer who represented England 13 times scoring 14 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 13th March 1886 at 20 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 7th March 1891 aged 25. Lindley, born on 27th October 1865, in Nottingham, has a FA Legacy Number of 131 and played as a Centre Forward and
Outside Left for his country.
Tinsley Lindley - 13 caps (14 goals)
- Full Name: Dr Tinsley Lindley
- Born: 27th October 1865, Nottingham
- Died: 31st March 1940, Nottingham aged 74
- England Career: 1886 - 1891
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward and Outside Left
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Nottingham Forest (13)
- FA Legacy Number: 131
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Ireland (HC) on 13th March 1886 aged 20 years, 4 months, 17 days - Last Cap: v Ireland (HC) on 7th March 1891 aged 25 years, 4 months, 11 day
- First Goal: v Ireland (HC) on 13th March 1886 aged 20 years, 4 months, 17 days
- First Captaincy: v
Scotland (HC) on 17th March 1888 aged 22 years, 4 months, 21 day - Career Length: 4 years, 359 days
- Starts: 13
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 13
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 13
- 14
- 3
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 13
- 14
- 3
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 8
- 6
- 2
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 9
- 12
- 3
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 12
- 14
- 3
- 0
- 0
- Outside Left
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 13
- 14
- 3
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 13
- 14
- 3
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Percy Melmoth Walters
- 10 Matches
- Fred Dewhurst
- 8 Matches
- Jimmy Forrest
- 6 Matches
- Arthur Melmoth Walters
- 6 Matches
- Harry Allen
- 5 Matches
- Charlie Bambridge
- 5 Matches
- Nevill Cobbold
- 5 Matches
- George Haworth
- 5 Matches
- Billy Bassett
- 5 Matches
- Billy Moon
- 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)
- 28 sources from 13 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- IRE, 6 - 1, 7th Mar 1891 (HC)
Nottingham Forest, Cap: 13.
Age: 25 years, 4 months, 11 day. - SCO, 1 - 1, 5th Apr 1890 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 12.
Age: 24 years, 5 months, 9 days. 
WAL, 3 - 1, 15th Mar 1890 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 11.
Age: 24 years, 4 months, 19 days.- SCO, 2 - 3, 13th Apr 1889 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 10.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 17 days. - IRE, 5 - 1, 7th Apr 1888 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 9.
Age: 22 years, 5 months, 11 day. - SCO, 5 - 0, 17th Mar 1888 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 8.
Age: 22 years, 4 months, 21 day. - WAL, 5 - 1, 4th Feb 1888 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 7.
Age: 22 years, 3 months, 8 days. - SCO, 2 - 3, 19th Mar 1887 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 6.
Age: 21 years, 4 months, 23 days. - WAL, 4 - 0, 26th Feb 1887 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 5.
Age: 21 years, 3 months, 30 days. - IRE, 7 - 0, 5th Feb 1887 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 4.
Age: 21 years, 3 months, 9 days. - WAL, 3 - 1, 29th Mar 1886 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 3.
Age: 20 years, 5 months, 2 days. - SCO, 1 - 1, 27th Mar 1886 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 2.
Age: 20 years, 5 months, 0 days. - IRE, 6 - 1, 13th Mar 1886 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 1.
Age: 20 years, 4 months, 17 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.