Ronnie Allen was an international footballer who represented England 5 times scoring 2 goals. His first cap was against Switzerland on 28th May 1952 at 23 years old, and his last was vs West Germany on 1st December 1954 aged 25. Allen, born on 15th January 1929, in Fenton, Staffordshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 717 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
Ronnie Allen - 5 caps (2 goals)
- Full Name: Ronald Allen
- Born: 15th January 1929, Fenton, Staffordshire
- Died: 9th June 2001, Great Wyrley, Staffordshire aged 72
- England Career: 1952 - 1954
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: West Bromwich Albion (5)
- FA Legacy Number: 717
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Switzerland (FR) on 28th May 1952 aged 23 years, 4 months, 13 days
- Last Cap: v West Germany (FR) on 1st December 1954 aged 25 years, 10 months, 17 days
- First Goal: v Scotland (WCQ) on 3rd April 1954 aged 25 years, 2 months, 19 days
- Career Length: 2 years, 186 days
- Starts: 5
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 5
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- World Cup QualifierWCQ
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 4
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 5
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 5
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Walter Winterbottom
- 5
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Billy Wright
- 5 Matches
- Ron Staniforth
- 4 Matches
- Tom Finney
- 4 Matches
- Roger Byrne
- 4 Matches
- Jimmy Dickinson
- 3 Matches
- Gil Merrick
- 3 Matches
- Roy Bentley
- 2 Matches
- Johnny Nicholls
- 2 Matches
- Jimmy Mullen
- 2 Matches
- Ivor Broadis
- 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
- FRG, 3 - 1, 1st Dec 1954 (FR) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 5.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 17 days. - WAL, 3 - 2, 10th Nov 1954 (HC) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 4.
Age: 25 years, 9 months, 26 days. - YUG, 0 - 1, 16th May 1954 (FR) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 3.
Age: 25 years, 4 months, 1 day. - SCO, 4 - 2, 3rd Apr 1954 (WCQ) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 2.
Age: 25 years, 2 months, 19 days. - SUI, 3 - 0, 28th May 1952 (FR) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 1.
Age: 23 years, 4 months, 13 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.