George Cotterill was an international footballer who represented England 4 times scoring 2 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 7th March 1891 at 22 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 1st April 1893 aged 24. Cotterill, born on 4th April 1868, in Brighton, has a FA Legacy Number of 177 and played as a Inside Right and
Centre Forward for his country.
George Cotterill - 4 caps (2 goals)
- Full Name: Major George Huth Cotterill
- Born: 4th April 1868, Brighton
- Died: 11th October 1950, Llandaff, Glamorgan aged 82
- England Career: 1891 - 1893
- Positions whilst with England: Inside Right and Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Cambridge University (1) & Old Brightonians (3)
- FA Legacy Number: 177
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Ireland (HC) on 7th March 1891 aged 22 years, 11 month, 3 days
- Last Cap: v Scotland (HC) on 1st April 1893 aged 24 years, 11 month, 27 days
- First Goal: v Ireland (HC) on 7th March 1891 aged 22 years, 11 month, 3 days
- First Captaincy: v Ireland (HC) on 25th February 1893 aged 24 years, 10 months, 21 day
- Career Length: 2 years, 25 days
- Starts: 4
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 4
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Inside Right
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Centre Forward
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Committee
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Billy Bassett
- 2 Matches
- Norman Winckworth
- 2 Matches
- Arthur Henfrey
- 2 Matches
- Rupert Sandilands
- 2 Matches
- Alban Harrison
- 2 Matches
- George Kinsey
- 2 Matches
- Robert Gosling
- 2 Matches
- Jem Bayliss
- 1 Match
- Harry Daft
- 1 Match
- Tinsley Lindley
- 1 Match
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)
- ESPN cricinfo.com
- 6 sources from 4 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 5 - 2, 1st Apr 1893 (HC) Old Brightonians, Cap: 4.
Age: 24 years, 11 month, 27 days. - IRE, 6 - 1, 25th Feb 1893 (HC) Old Brightonians, Cap: 3.
Age: 24 years, 10 months, 21 day. - WAL, 2 - 0, 5th Mar 1892 (HC) Old Brightonians, Cap: 2.
Age: 23 years, 11 month, 1 day. - IRE, 6 - 1, 7th Mar 1891 (HC) Cambridge University, Cap: 1.
Age: 22 years, 11 month, 3 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.