Henry Chambers was an international footballer who represented England 8 times scoring 5 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 14th March 1921 at 24 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 20th October 1923 aged 26. Chambers, born on 17th November 1896, in Willington Quay, Northumberland, has a FA Legacy Number of 408 and played as a Inside Left and
Centre Forward for his country.
Henry Chambers - 8 caps (5 goals)
- Full Name: Henry Chambers
- Born: 17th November 1896, Willington Quay, Northumberland
- Died: 29th June 1949, Shrewsbury aged 52
- England Career: 1921 - 1923
- Positions whilst with England: Inside Left and Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Liverpool (8)
- FA Legacy Number: 408
- Also known as Smiler Chambers.
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Wales (HC) on 14th March 1921 aged 24 years, 3 months, 27 days - Last Cap: v
Ireland (HC) on 20th October 1923 aged 26 years, 11 month, 3 days - First Goal: v
Belgium (FR) on 21st May 1921 aged 24 years, 6 months, 4 days - Career Length: 2 years, 219 days
- Starts: 8
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 8
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 6
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 6
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 6
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 2
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Drawn
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Won
- 3
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Inside Left
- 7
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Centre Forward
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 8
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 8
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- George Wilson
- 8 Matches
- Ted Taylor
- 5 Matches
- Jimmy Seed
- 4 Matches
- Bob Kelly
- 4 Matches
- Ephraim Longworth
- 4 Matches
- Sam Chedgzoy
- 3 Matches
- Sam Wadsworth
- 3 Matches
- Arthur Grimsdell
- 3 Matches
- Charlie Buchan
- 2 Matches
- David Mercer
- 2 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)
- 18 sources from 8 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- IRE, 1 - 2, 20th Oct 1923 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 8.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 3 days. 
SCO, 2 - 2, 14th Apr 1923 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 7.
Age: 26 years, 4 months, 27 days.- BEL, 6 - 1, 19th Mar 1923 (FR)
Liverpool, Cap: 6.
Age: 26 years, 4 months, 2 days. - WAL, 2 - 2, 5th Mar 1923 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 5.
Age: 26 years, 3 months, 18 days. - IRE, 2 - 0, 21st Oct 1922 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 4.
Age: 25 years, 11 month, 4 days. - BEL, 2 - 0, 21st May 1921 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 3.
Age: 24 years, 6 months, 4 days. - SCO, 0 - 3, 9th Apr 1921 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 2.
Age: 24 years, 4 months, 22 days. - WAL, 0 - 0, 14th Mar 1921 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 1.
Age: 24 years, 3 months, 27 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.