James Prinsep was an international footballer who represented England 1 time scoring 0 goals. His only cap was against Scotland on 5th April 1879 at the age of 17. Prinsep, born on 27th July 1861, in India, has a FA Legacy Number of 65 and played as a Half Back for his country.
James Prinsep - 1 cap (0 goals)
- Full Name: Captain James Frederick McLeod Prinsep
- Born: 27th July 1861, India
- Died: 22nd November 1895, Nairn, Scotland aged 34
- England Career: 1879
- Positions whilst with England: Half Back
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Clapham Rovers (1)
- FA Legacy Number: 65
- Youngest player to represent England for 124 years until 2003.
England Career Statistics
- Only Cap: v Scotland (FR) on 5th April 1879 aged 17 years, 8 months, 9 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- Withdrawn: 0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
- Home
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Half Back
- 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
- Charlie Bambridge
- 1 Match
- Reg Birkett
- 1 Match
- Edward Christian
- 1 Match
- Arthur Goodyer
- 1 Match
- Arnold Hills
- 1 Match
- Harold Morse
- 1 Match
- Billy Mosforth
- 1 Match
- Francis Sparks
- 1 Match
- Henry Wace
- 1 Match
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- The Early FA Cup Finals by Keith Warsop (SoccerData 2004) p 115.
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 6 sources from 1 matchSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 5 - 4, 5th Apr 1879 (FR) Clapham Rovers, Cap: 1.
Age: 17 years, 8 months, 9 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.