Pongo Waring was an international footballer who represented England 5 times scoring 4 goals. His first cap was against France on 14th May 1931 at 24 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 9th April 1932 aged 25. Waring, born on 12th October 1906, in Birkenhead, has a FA Legacy Number of 563 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
Pongo Waring - 5 caps (4 goals)
- Full Name: Thomas Waring
- Born: 12th October 1906, Birkenhead
- Died: 20th December 1980, aged 74
- England Career: 1931 - 1932
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Aston Villa (5)
- FA Legacy Number: 563
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
France (FR) on 14th May 1931 aged 24 years, 7 months, 2 days - Last Cap: v
Scotland (HC) on 9th April 1932 aged 25 years, 5 months, 28 days - First Goal: v France (FR) on 14th May 1931 aged 24 years, 7 months, 2 days
- Career Length: 331 days
- Starts: 5
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 5
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 3
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 3
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 3
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Lost
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Won
- 4
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 5
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 5
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 5
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Ernie Blenkinsop
- 5 Matches
- Sammy Crooks
- 5 Matches
- Alf Strange
- 5 Matches
- Eric Houghton
- 4 Matches
- Harry Burgess
- 2 Matches
- Tom Cooper
- 2 Matches
- Tommy Graham
- 2 Matches
- Joe Tate
- 2 Matches
- Hugh Turner
- 2 Matches
- Roy Goodall
- 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)
- 10 sources from 5 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 3 - 0, 9th Apr 1932 (HC)
Aston Villa, Cap: 5.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 28 days. 
WAL, 3 - 1, 18th Nov 1931 (HC) Aston Villa, Cap: 4.
Age: 25 years, 1 month, 6 days.
IRE, 6 - 2, 17th Oct 1931 (HC) Aston Villa, Cap: 3.
Age: 25 years, 0 months, 5 days.
BEL, 4 - 1, 16th May 1931 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 2.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 4 days.- FRA, 2 - 5, 14th May 1931 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 1.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 2 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.