Sam Wadsworth was an international footballer who represented England 9 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Scotland on 8th April 1922 at 25 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 20th October 1926 aged 30. Wadsworth, born on 13th September 1896, in Darwen, Lancashire, has a FA Legacy Number of 431 and played as a Left Back for his country.
Sam Wadsworth - 9 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Samuel John Wadsworth
- Born: 13th September 1896, Darwen, Lancashire
- Died: 1st September 1961, Eindhoven, Netherlands aged 64
- England Career: 1922 - 1926
- Positions whilst with England: Left Back
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Huddersfield Town (9)
- FA Legacy Number: 431
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Scotland (HC) on 8th April 1922 aged 25 years, 6 months, 25 days - Last Cap: v
Ireland (HC) on 20th October 1926 aged 30 years, 1 month, 7 days - First Captaincy: v Ireland (HC) on 22nd October 1924 aged 28 years, 1 month, 9 days
- Career Length: 4 years, 195 days
- Starts: 9
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 9
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 8
- 0
- 4
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 8
- 0
- 4
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 6
- 0
- 3
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 3
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Lost
- 4
- 0
- 2
- 0
- 0
- Won
- 2
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 3
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Left Back
- 9
- 0
- 4
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 9
- 0
- 4
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 9
- 0
- 4
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Bob Kelly
- 6 Matches
- Billy Walker
- 6 Matches
- Fred Tunstall
- 5 Matches
- Ted Taylor
- 4 Matches
- George Wilson
- 4 Matches
- Warney Cresswell
- 3 Matches
- Fred Kean
- 3 Matches
- Henry Chambers
- 3 Matches
- Norman Bullock
- 3 Matches
- Jackie Hegan
- 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)
- 20 sources from 9 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- IRE, 3 - 3, 20th Oct 1926 (HC)
Huddersfield Town, Cap: 9.
Age: 30 years, 1 month, 7 days. 
WAL, 1 - 3, 1st Mar 1926 (HC) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 8.
Age: 29 years, 5 months, 18 days.- SCO, 0 - 2, 4th Apr 1925 (HC) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 7.
Age: 28 years, 6 months, 21 day. - IRE, 3 - 1, 22nd Oct 1924 (HC) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 6.
Age: 28 years, 1 month, 9 days. - SCO, 1 - 1, 12th Apr 1924 (HC) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 5.
Age: 27 years, 6 months, 29 days. - IRE, 1 - 2, 20th Oct 1923 (HC) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 4.
Age: 27 years, 1 month, 7 days. - SCO, 2 - 2, 14th Apr 1923 (HC) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 3.
Age: 26 years, 7 months, 1 day. 
BEL, 6 - 1, 19th Mar 1923 (FR) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 2.
Age: 26 years, 6 months, 6 days.- SCO, 0 - 1, 8th Apr 1922 (HC) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 1.
Age: 25 years, 6 months, 25 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.