Robert Topham was an international footballer who represented England 2 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 25th February 1893 at 25 years old, and his last was vs Wales on 12th March 1894 aged 26. Topham, born on 3rd November 1867, in Ellesmere, Shropshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 203 and played as a Outside Right for his country.
Robert Topham - 2 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Robert Topham
- Born: 3rd November 1867, Ellesmere, Shropshire
- Died: 16th May 1931, Eastbourne aged 63
- England Career: 1893 - 1894
- Positions whilst with England: Outside Right
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Wolverhampton Wanderers (1) & Casuals (1)
- FA Legacy Number: 203
- Brother of Arthur Topham.
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Ireland (HC) on 25th February 1893 aged 25 years, 3 months, 22 days
- Last Cap: v Wales (HC) on 12th March 1894 aged 26 years, 4 months, 9 days
- Career Length: 1 year, 15 days
- Starts: 2
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 2
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Outside Right
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Committee
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Fred Pelly
- 2 Matches
- Rupert Sandilands
- 2 Matches
- GO Smith
- 2 Matches
- Chris Charsley
- 1 Match
- Norman Cooper
- 1 Match
- George Cotterill
- 1 Match
- Walter Gilliat
- 1 Match
- Alban Harrison
- 1 Match
- Albert Smith
- 1 Match
- Norman Winckworth
- 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)
- 3 sources from 2 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- WAL, 5 - 1, 12th Mar 1894 (HC) Casuals, Cap: 2.
Age: 26 years, 4 months, 9 days. - IRE, 6 - 1, 25th Feb 1893 (HC) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 1.
Age: 25 years, 3 months, 22 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.