John Wylie was an international footballer who represented England 1 time scoring 0 goals. His only cap was against Scotland on 2nd March 1878 at the age of 23. Wylie, born on 5th October 1854, in Shrewsbury, has a FA Legacy Number of 56 and played as a Forward for his country.
John Wylie - 1 cap (0 goals)
- Full Name: John George Wylie
- Born: 5th October 1854, Shrewsbury
- Died: 30th July 1924, Wandsworth, London aged 69
- England Career: 1878
- Positions whilst with England: Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Wanderers (1)
- FA Legacy Number: 55
- Originally selected to play in the 1874 Scotland game, he became unavailable and had to wait another four years to be capped. After winning his first cap in 1878 he became a FA Cup winner with Wanderers the same year. He also reprsented Sheffield and Shropshire Wanderers. A solicitor by trade.
England Career Statistics
- Only Cap: v Scotland (FR) on 2nd March 1878 aged 23 years, 4 months, 28 days
- Starts: 1
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 1
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Lost
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Forward
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Committee
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Norman Bailey
- 1 Match
- Arthur Cursham
- 1 Match
- Percy Fairclough
- 1 Match
- Hubert Heron
- 1 Match
- Jack Hunter
- 1 Match
- Beaumont Jarrett
- 1 Match
- Edward Lyttelton
- 1 Match
- Billy Mosforth
- 1 Match
- Henry Wace
- 1 Match
- Conrad Warner
- 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)
- 7 sources from 1 matchSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 2 - 7, 2nd Mar 1878 (FR) Wanderers, Cap: 1.
Age: 23 years, 4 months, 28 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.