Fred Blackburn was an international footballer who represented England 3 times scoring 1 goal. His first cap was against Scotland on 30th March 1901 at 22 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 9th April 1904 aged 25. Blackburn, born on 20th July 1878, in Blackburn, has a FA Legacy Number of 269 and played as a Outside Left for his country.
Fred Blackburn - 3 caps (1 goal)
- Full Name: James Thomas Alfred Blackburn
- Born: 20th July 1878, Blackburn
- Died: 13th March 1951, Ilford, Essex aged 72
- England Career: 1901 - 1904
- Positions whilst with England: Outside Left
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Blackburn Rovers (3)
- FA Legacy Number: 269
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Scotland (HC) on 30th March 1901 aged 22 years, 8 months, 10 days
- Last Cap: v Scotland (HC) on 9th April 1904 aged 25 years, 8 months, 20 days
- First Goal: v Scotland (HC) on 30th March 1901 aged 22 years, 8 months, 10 days
- Career Length: 3 years, 10 days
- Starts: 3
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 3
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Drawn
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Won
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Outside Left
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Committee
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Steve Bloomer
- 3 Matches
- Frank Forman
- 2 Matches
- James Iremonger
- 2 Matches
- Albert Wilkes
- 2 Matches
- Bob Crompton
- 2 Matches
- Walter Bennett
- 1 Match
- Tip Foster
- 1 Match
- Ernest Needham
- 1 Match
- William Oakley
- 1 Match
- GO Smith
- 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)
- 5 sources from 3 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 1 - 0, 9th Apr 1904 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 3.
Age: 25 years, 8 months, 20 days. - IRE, 1 - 0, 22nd Mar 1902 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 2.
Age: 23 years, 8 months, 2 days. - SCO, 2 - 2, 30th Mar 1901 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 1.
Age: 22 years, 8 months, 10 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.