Arthur Rigby was an international footballer who represented England 5 times scoring 3 goals. His first cap was against Scotland on 2nd April 1927 at 26 years old, and his last was vs Wales on 28th November 1927 aged 27. Rigby, born on 7th June 1900, in Chorlton, Manchester, has a FA Legacy Number of 520 and played as a Inside Left for his country.
Arthur Rigby - 5 caps (3 goals)
- Full Name: Arthur Rigby
- Born: 7th June 1900, Chorlton, Manchester
- Died: March 1960, Crewe aged 59
- England Career: 1927
- Positions whilst with England: Inside Left
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Blackburn Rovers (5)
- FA Legacy Number: 520
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Scotland (HC) on 2nd April 1927 aged 26 years, 9 months, 25 days - Last Cap: v
Wales (HC) on 28th November 1927 aged 27 years, 5 months, 21 day - First Goal: v
Belgium (FR) on 11th May 1927 aged 26 years, 11 month, 4 days - Career Length: 240 days
- Starts: 5
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 5
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 3
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 4
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 4
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Inside Left
- 5
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 5
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 5
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- George Brown
- 5 Matches
- Dixie Dean
- 5 Matches
- Roy Goodall
- 5 Matches
- Louis Page
- 5 Matches
- Sid Bishop
- 4 Matches
- Jack Brown
- 4 Matches
- Willis Edwards
- 4 Matches
- Jack Hill
- 4 Matches
- Joe Hulme
- 4 Matches
- Taffy Jones
- 4 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 5 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- WAL, 1 - 2, 28th Nov 1927 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 5.
Age: 27 years, 5 months, 21 day. 
FRA, 6 - 0, 26th May 1927 (FR) 
Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 4.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 19 days.
LUX, 5 - 2, 21st May 1927 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 3.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 14 days.- BEL, 9 - 1, 11th May 1927 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 2.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 4 days. - SCO, 2 - 1, 2nd Apr 1927 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 1.
Age: 26 years, 9 months, 25 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.